UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun-name, m.

Inflections: Ἰουδαϊσμός; -οῦ

Sense 1: Judaism, the practice of Judaism, Jewish religion

Semantic entry: 41.33

Semantic domains: Behavior and Related States

Subdomains: Particular Patterns of Behavior

Definition: the system of Jewish beliefs and customs

Notes: In OET GAL 1:14 Ἰουδαϊσμός may often be rendered as ‘Jewish religion’ or ‘the way in which Jews believe and behave’ or ‘the ways in which Jews think and do.’

Show passage in OET: GAL 1:13

OET-RV GAL 1:13

13 Brothers and sisters, you’ve heard about my previous behaviour, when as a strict Yehudi (Jew), I was extreme in persecuting the assembly of God’s people, and was trying to destroy them.

OET-LV GAL 1:13

13 For/Because you _all _heard the my conduct once in the Judaism, that as excess I _was _persecuting the assembly of_ the _god, and was _persecuting it.

Show passage in OET: GAL 1:14

OET-RV GAL 1:14

14 I was progressing in Youdaismos quicker than many of my contemporaries, being so much more zealous in observing our ancient traditions.

OET-LV GAL 1:14

14 And I _was _progressing in the Judaism beyond many contemporaries in the descent of _me, being more _abundantly zealous of _the paternal traditions of _me.

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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

Ἰουδαϊσμός

Form 1

Sense 1: Judaism, the practice of Judaism, Jewish religion