Judith meaning

UK /ˈdʒuːdɪθ/ US /ˈdʒudəθ/ 2 syllables

Judith (noun): Jewish heroine in one of the books of the Apocrypha; she saved her people by decapitating the Assyrian general Holofernes.

Judith has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

Judith as a noun

  1. Jewish heroine in one of the books of the Apocrypha; she saved her people by decapitating the Assyrian general Holofernes

    Type of: heroine

  2. an Apocryphal book telling how Judith saved her people

    Synonyms: Book of Judith

    Type of: book

How to pronounce Judith

Judith is pronounced /ˈdʒuːdɪθ/ in British English and /ˈdʒudəθ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

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