Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Jehudi means “praiser.”
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Where it comes from
Jehudi is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb yada (ידה), “to praise.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Jehudi appears in Jeremiah 36:14.
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Jehudi’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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- Ohadshares a root
- Abiudshares a root
- Ehudshares a root
- Yaudishares a root
- Tidalshares a root
- Theudasshares a root
- Jewshares a root
- Jehudijahshares a root
- Jaddaishares a root
- Ishhodshares a root
- Abihudshares a root
- Jeduthunshares a root
- Hodiahshares a root
- Hodaviahshares a root
- Hodaiahshares a root
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People named Jehudi
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Jehudi, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Jehiah
“Yah lives”
>99% boys
Jehuel
“El lives”
>99% boys
Jérémie
“the Lord will raise”
>99% boys
Jehoram
“Yah is high”
>99% boys
Jezoar
“tawny” · “yellow-brown”
>99% boys
Jerimoth
“elevation” · “high places”
>99% boys
Jebus
“trodden underfoot” · “he will trample down”
>99% boys
Jechoniah
“Yah establishes” · “the Lord will establish”
>99% boys