judean/d͡ʒuˈdiː.ən/EtymologyFrom Latin iūdaeus [from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), from Ἰουδά (Ioudá, “Judah”) + -ιος (-ios)] + -an. By surface analysis, Judah + -ean.adjOf or pertaining to Judea.Of or pertaining to Judah; Judahite.nounA native or inhabitant of Judea.A member of the tribe of Judah; a Judahite.