Judah
the name means celebrated Strong's Lexicon
Judah was one of the Levites who had married foreign women during the time of Ezra and agreed to put them away.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Praise, the fourth son of Jacob by Leah. The name originated in Leah's words of praise to the Lord on account of his birth: "Now will I praise [Heb. odeh] Jehovah, and she called his name Yehudah" (Gen. 29:35).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
First named at Ezra 10:23.
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Verses that name Judah
- Ezra 10:23 Among the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.