King James Bible

(Jewess , or praised).

1. The daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and wife of Esau. (Genesis 26:34) (B.C. 1797.)
2. The heroine of the apocryphal book which bears her name, who appears as an ideal type of piety, Judith 8.6, beauty, ch. 11.21, courage and chastity. ch. 16.22 ff.