Jewry

JEWRY [SMITH]

(the country of Judea), the same word elsewhere rendered Judah and Judea. It occurs several times in the Apocalypse and the New Testament, but once only in the Old Testament -- (Daniel 5:13) Jewry comes to us through the Norman-French, and is of frequent occurrence in Old English.

JEWRY [ISBE]

JEWRY - ju'-ri, joo'-ri: In Dan 5:13 the King James Version, where the Revised Version (British and American) has "Judah"; in the New Testament, in two places in the King James Version, Lk 23:5; Jn 7:1, where the Revised Version (British and American) has correctly "Judaea" (Ioudaia) (which see).