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Lexicon :: Strong's H3063 - yᵊhûḏâ

Aa
יְהוּדָה
Transliteration
yᵊhûḏâ
Pronunciation
yeh-hoo-daw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 850c

Strong’s Definitions

יְהוּדָה Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'; from H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory:—Judah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 818x

The KJV translates Strong's H3063 in the following manner: Judah (808x), Bethlehemjudah (with H1035) (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 818x
The KJV translates Strong's H3063 in the following manner: Judah (808x), Bethlehemjudah (with H1035) (10x).

  1. Judah = "praised"

    1. the son of Jacob by Leah

    2. the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob

    3. the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah

    4. the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon

    5. a Levite in Ezra's time

    6. an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

    7. a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah

    8. a priest in the time of Nehemiah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יְהוּדָה Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'; from H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory:—Judah.
STRONGS H3063: Abbreviations
יְהוּדָה 820 proper name, masculine and of a territory Judah (treated Genesis 29:35; Genesis 49:8 (which see below) as if derived from Hoph. of ידה = praised, object of praise (on ה compare Hiph. אֲהוֺדֶ֑נּוּ Psalm 28:7, יְהוֺדֶה Nehemiah 11:17), but this dubious; relation to יְהֻד, II. יְהוּדִית : unexplained; see further JastrJBL xii, 1898, 61 ff.; Assyrian Ia-u-du, of land; Ia-u-da-ai, Judaean COTGloss) —
I. proper name, masculine
1. son of Jacob and Leah, explained by Leah's words I will praise י׳ Genesis 29:35 (J); compare Jacob's prediction, thy brethren shall praise thee Genesis 49:8 (poem in J E), see also Genesis 49:9; Genesis 49:10; elsewhere Genesis 37:26; Genesis 38:1 + 14 times Genesis 38; Genesis 43:3, 8; Genesis 44:14, 16, 18; Genesis 46:28 (all J), Genesis 35:23 (P), 1 Chronicles 2:1, 3; Ruth 4:12; בְּנֵי יְהוּדָה sons of Judah Genesis 46:12; Numbers 26:19 (P), 1 Chronicles 2:3, 4; 1 Chronicles 4:1.
2. tribe descended from Judah Deuteronomy 33:7 (poem), Numbers 1:7 (P), Deuteronomy 27:12 +; בְּנֵי יהודה Numbers 1:26; Joshua 14:6 (D), Judges 1:8 +; שֵׁבֶט יהודה Joshua 7:16 (J), 1 Kings 12:20; 2 Kings 17:18; Psalm 78:68; מַטֵּה בְנֵי יהודה Joshua 15:1, 20, 21; Joshua 21:9 (all P), 1 Chronicles 6:50; elsewhere מַטֵּה יהודה Exodus 31:2; Exodus 35:30; Exodus 38:22; Numbers 1:27; Numbers 7:12; Numbers 13:6; Numbers 34:19; Joshua 7:1, 18; Joshua 21:4 (all P); אישׁ יהודה Judges 15:20 +; אנשׁי יהודה 2 Samuel 2:4 +, (compare amelûti [ṣabê] Ia-u-du Tel el-AmarnaNo. 39 JastrJBL xii, 1893, 64).
3. nation, of southern kingdom under dynasty of David, as distinguished from northern kingdom of Ephraim or Israel: Hosea 4:15; Jeremiah 2:28; 2 Chronicles 12:12 +; of the returned exiles Nehemiah 4:4; עַם יהודה 2 Kings 14:21 2 Chronicles 26:1; Jeremiah 25:1, 2; Ezra 4:4; בְּנֵי יהודה Hosea 2:2; Jeremiah 7:30; 2 Chronicles 13:18; 25:12; 28:10; בֵּית יהודה Hosea 1:7; Jeremiah 3:18; Ezekiel 4:6 +; מַלְכוּת יהודה 2 Chronicles 11:17; personified, בַּת י׳ Lamentations 1:15; Lamentations 2:2, 5.
4. Levite, Ezra's time, Ezra 10:23.
5. an over-seer of Jerusalem Nehemiah 11:9.
6. Levite musician Nehemiah 12:8.
7. priest Nehemiah 12:36.
II. proper name, of a territory land of Judah, feminine Isaiah 7:6; Jeremiah 23:6 = Jeremiah 33:16; Jo 4:30; Psalm 114:2 +; ארץ יְהוּדָה 1 Samuel 22:5; 2 Kings 23:24 +; אדמת יהודה Isaiah 19:17; עָרֵי יהודה 2 Samuel 2:1; 1 Kings 12:17; 2 Kings 18:13; 2 Kings 23:5, 8; Isaiah 40:9; Isaiah 44:26; Zechariah 1:12; Psalm 69:36; Lamentations 5:11; elsewhere + 15 times Chronicles, + 23 times Jeremiah; בִּיהודה Judges 15:9 +; מיהודה 1 Kings 13:1 +; הר יהודה the hill-country of Judah Joshua 11:21(D), Joshua 20:7; Joshua 21:11 (P), 2 Chronicles 27:4; נֶגֶב יהודה the south (country) of Judah 1 Samuel 27:10; 2 Samuel 24:7; מדבר יהודה Judges 1:16; Psalm 63:1 (title).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H3061.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

29:35; 29:35; 35:23; 37:26; 38; 38:1; 43:3; 43:8; 44:14; 44:16; 44:18; 46:12; 46:28; 49:8; 49:8; 49:9; 49:10

Exodus

31:2; 35:30; 38:22

Numbers

1:7; 1:26; 1:27; 7:12; 13:6; 26:19; 34:19

Deuteronomy

27:12; 33:7

Joshua

7:1; 7:16; 7:18; 11:21; 14:6; 15:1; 15:20; 15:21; 20:7; 21:4; 21:9; 21:11

Judges

1:8; 1:16; 15:9; 15:20

Ruth

4:12

1 Samuel

22:5; 27:10

2 Samuel

2:1; 2:4; 24:7

1 Kings

12:17; 12:20; 13:1

2 Kings

14:21; 17:18; 18:13; 23:5; 23:8; 23:24

1 Chronicles

2:1; 2:3; 2:3; 2:4; 4:1; 6:50

2 Chronicles

11:17; 12:12; 13:18; 25:12; 26:1; 27:4; 28:10

Ezra

4:4; 10:23

Nehemiah

4:4; 11:9; 11:17; 12:8; 12:36

Psalms

28:7; 63:1; 69:36; 78:68; 114:2

Isaiah

7:6; 19:17; 40:9; 44:26

Jeremiah

2:28; 3:18; 7:30; 23:6; 25:1; 25:2; 33:16

Lamentations

1:15; 2:2; 2:5; 5:11

Ezekiel

4:6

Hosea

1:7; 2:2; 4:15

Zechariah

1:12

H3063

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Strong's Number H3063 matches the Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yᵊhûḏâ),
which occurs 819 times in 754 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 6 / 16 (2Ki 23:27–2Ch 13:15)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:27 - And the LORD said, I will remove Judah H3063 also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:28 - Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:2 - And the LORD sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah H3063 to destroy it, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servants the prophets.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:3 - Surely at the commandment of the LORD came this upon Judah, H3063 to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:5 - Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:12 - And Jehoiachin the king of Judah H3063 went out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants, and his princes, and his officers: and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his reign.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:20 - For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, H3063 until he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:21 - And the king of Babylon smote them, and slew them at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah H3063 was carried away out of their land.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:22 - And as for the people that remained in the land of Judah, H3063 whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, ruler.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:27 - And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, H3063 in the twelfth month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon in the year that he began to reign did lift up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah H3063 out of prison;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:1 - These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, H3063 Issachar, and Zebulun,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:3 - The sons of Judah; H3063 Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, H3063 was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:4 - And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah H3063 were five.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:10 - And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah; H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:1 - The sons of Judah; H3063 Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:21 - The sons of Shelah the son of Judah H3063 were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:27 - And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:41

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:41 - And these written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, H3063 and smote their tents, and the habitations that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and dwelt in their rooms: because there was pasture there for their flocks.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:2 - For Judah H3063 prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:17 - All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, H3063 and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:15 - And Jehozadak went into captivity, when the LORD carried away Judah H3063 and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:55

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:55 - And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, H3063 and the suburbs thereof round about it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:65

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:65 - And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, H3063 and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities, which are called by their names.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:1 - So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, H3063 who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:3 - And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, H3063 and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:4 - Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:16 - And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah H3063 to the hold unto David.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:24 - The children of Judah H3063 that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:6 - And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjathjearim, which belonged to Judah, H3063 to bring up thence the ark of God the LORD, that dwelleth between the cherubims, whose name is called on it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:5 - And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah H3063 was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:18 - Of Judah, H3063 Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:4 - Howbeit the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah H3063 to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, H3063 the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king over all Israel:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:7 - Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah H3063 and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:11 - And the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of the LORD, and to the king's palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:17 - But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, H3063 Rehoboam reigned over them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:1 - And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah H3063 and Benjamin an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:3 - Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, H3063 and to all Israel in Judah H3063 and Benjamin, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:5 - And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:10 - And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah H3063 and in Benjamin fenced cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:12 - And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah H3063 and Benjamin on his side.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:14 - For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah H3063 and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest's office unto the LORD:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:17 - So they strengthened the kingdom of Judah, H3063 and made Rehoboam the son of Solomon strong, three years: for three years they walked in the way of David and Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:23 - And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah H3063 and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:4 - And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, H3063 and came to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:5 - Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, H3063 that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:12 - And when he humbled himself, the wrath of the LORD turned from him, that he would not destroy him altogether: and also in Judah H3063 things went well.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:1 - Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:13 - But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, H3063 and the ambushment was behind them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:14 - And when Judah H3063 looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind: and they cried unto the LORD, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:15 - Then the men of Judah H3063 gave a shout: and as the men of Judah H3063 shouted, it came to pass, that God smote Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah. H3063

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