Judith (Genesis)

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See Book of Judith about another later Judith in Jewish history.

Judith (יהודית "Praised" or "Jewess", Standard Hebrew Yəhudit, Tiberian Hebrew Yəhûḏîṯ), the feminine form of Judah.

Judith is the name of one of the two Hittite wives of Esau in the Book of Genesis 26:34.Template:HeBible-stub