Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'judah' occurs 850 times in the standard works.

396 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'judah' in the standard works and contain 46.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 176 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jer. 44:24-45:1 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Chr. 13:13-18 (7 in 6 verses)

2 Kgs. 14:9-15 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Chr. 25:17-23 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Sam. 19:40-20:2 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Chr. 17:5-10 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Chr. 17:9-14 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Chr. 21:8-13 (6 in 6 verses)

Jer. 36:28-37:1 (6 in 6 verses)

Jer. 44:9-14 (6 in 6 verses)

Zech. 12:2-7 (6 in 6 verses)

Judg. 1:16-19 (5 in 4 verses)


Gen. 38:20-24 (5 in 5 verses)

 38:20 And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not.

 38:21 Then he asked the men of that place, saying, Where is the harlot, that was openly by the way side? And they said, There was no harlot in this place.

 38:22 And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.

 38:23 And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.

 38:24 And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.




Gen. 38:22-26 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Chr. 14:4-8 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Chr. 30:24-31:1 (5 in 5 verses)

Isa. 11:12-13 (4 in 2 verses)

Jer. 26:18-19 (4 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 21:12-13 (4 in 2 verses)

Judg. 17:7-9 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 20:3-5 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 28:17-19 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 25:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Kgs. 18:13-16 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Chr. 2:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 27:18-21 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 32:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 34:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 38:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 12:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 21:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 32:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Neh. 11:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 1:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 17:19-20 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 43:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 38:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 49:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 7:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 1:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 1:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 15:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 19:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 14:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 23:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 11:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 11:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 25:28-26:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Neh. 13:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 4:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 32:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 34:21-35:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 36:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Hosea 5:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Joel 3:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

Zech. 1:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 2:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 33:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 15:63 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 19:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 19:18 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 2:4 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 5:5 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 12:27 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 15:17 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 8:16 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 23:5 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 25:27 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 28:4 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 16:1 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 17:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 23:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 25:5 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 31:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 1:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 24:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 28:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 36:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 52:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Mal. 2:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 3:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 38:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 1:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 26:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 15:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 15:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 19:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ruth 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 2:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 20:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 14:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 15:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 14:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 15:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 17:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 21:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 23:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 23:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 24:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 25:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 9:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 12:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 15:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 16:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 20:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 24:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 24:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 25:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 25:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 28:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 28:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 32:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 34:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 6:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 11:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 12:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 3:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 3:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 7:34-8:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 11:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 11:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 17:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 19:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 20:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 22:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 26:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 29:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 30:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 31:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 33:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 40:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 44:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 48:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 2:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 825 0 825
Gen. 28 0 28
Ex. 4 0 4
Num. 13 0 13
Deut. 4 0 4
Josh. 24 0 24
Judg. 25 0 25
Ruth 4 0 4
1 Sam. 14 0 14
2 Sam. 30 0 30
1 Kgs. 42 0 42
2 Kgs. 95 0 95
1 Chr. 25 0 25
2 Chr. 161 0 161
Ezra 15 0 15
Neh. 28 0 28
Esth. 1 0 1
Ps. 9 0 9
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 29 0 29
Jer. 183 0 183
Lam. 5 0 5
Ezek. 15 0 15
Dan. 7 0 7
Hosea 15 0 15
Joel 6 0 6
Amos 4 0 4
Obad. 1 0 1
Micah 4 0 4
Nahum 1 0 1
Zeph. 3 0 3
Hag. 4 0 4
Zech. 22 0 22
Mal. 3 0 3
NT 1 0 1
BM 21 0 21
DC 3 0 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 850 0 850

Gen. 29:35
And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the Lord: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.

Gen. 35:23
The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:

Gen. 37:26
And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood?

Gen. 38:1
And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

Gen. 38:2
And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.

Gen. 38:6
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

Gen. 38:7
And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord slew him.

Gen. 38:8
And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

Gen. 38:11
Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.

Gen. 38:12
And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

Gen. 38:15
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.

Gen. 38:20
And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not.

Gen. 38:22
And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.

Gen. 38:23
And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.

Gen. 38:24
And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.

Gen. 38:26
And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

Gen. 43:3
And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.

Gen. 43:8
And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, and also our little ones.

Gen. 44:14
And Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; for he was yet there: and they fell before him on the ground.

Gen. 44:16
And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.

Gen. 44:18
Then Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh.

Gen. 46:12
And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.

Gen. 46:28
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.

Gen. 49:8
Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee.

Gen. 49:9
Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?

Gen. 49:10
The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.