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This article is about the Hebrew tribe. For the musical band see: Tribe
of Judah
The Tribe of Judah (Hebrew: , "Praise"; Standard Hebrew , Tiberian Hebrew
) was one of the Tribes of Israel. At its height, it was the leading tribe
of the Kingdom of Judah, and occupied most of the territory of the kingdom,
except for a small region in the north east occupied by Benjamin, and an
enclave towards the south west which was occupied by Simeon.
The size of the territory of the tribe of Judah meant that in practice it
had four distinct regions:
· The Negev (Hebrew: south) - the southern portion of the land, which was
highly suitable for pasture
· The Shephelah (Hebrew: lowland) - the coastal region, between the
highlands and the Mediterranean sea, which was used for agriculture, in
particular for grains.
· The wilderness - the b
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