# Jude vs judge

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Jude
*name · IPA /ˈd͡ʒuːd/ · frequency rank #15,437*
The second last book of the New Testament of the Bible.

### judge
*noun · IPA /d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #1,193*
A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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