Definitions for judgesˈdʒʌdʒ ɪz
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Judg•es*ˈdʒʌdʒ ɪz(n.)
a book of the Bible containing the history of Israel under the judges, covering the period from the death of Joshua to the accession of Saul.
Category: Bible
* (used with a sing. v.).
Princeton's WordNet
Judges, Book of Judges(noun)
a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
Wiktionary
judges(Noun)
Plural of judge.
Judges(ProperNoun)
The seventh book of the Old Testament, and a book of the Hebrew Tanakh.
Origin: Reference to the contents of the book, a chronicle of the acts of the Judges of Israel.
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