judith

• اسم علم عبراني يشير إلى البطلة اليهودية في العهد القديم (في الأسفار القانونية الثانية) التي أنقذت شعبها بقطع رأس القائد الآشوري هولوفرنيس؛ كما يطلق على السفر غير القانوني الذي يروي قصتها.

A proper noun referring to a Jewish heroine from the Apocrypha who saved her people by decapitating the Assyrian general Holofernes; also the title of the apocryphal book recounting her story.

غير معدود · اسم علم

1. Biblical heroineC1formal

   A Jewish woman from the Book of Judith in the Apocrypha who saved her people by beheading the Assyrian general Holofernes.

   بطلة توراتية

   • Judith is celebrated as a symbol of courage and faith.
   • The story of Judith and Holofernes has been depicted in many paintings.
   • She is remembered as a heroine who acted decisively to protect her nation.

2. Apocryphal bookC1formal

   A book of the Old Testament Apocrypha that recounts the story of Judith's heroic act.

   سفر يهوديت

   • The Book of Judith is included in the Catholic and Orthodox biblical canons.
   • Scholars debate the historical accuracy of the Book of Judith.
   • The narrative in Judith emphasizes divine intervention and deliverance.