ھ و دh-w-d
(ن) هَادَ يَهُوْدُ هَوْدًاhāda yahūdu hawdan (original form: هَوَدَ يَهْوُدُhawada yahwudu): (1) to return to the truth (in repentance) (2) to become a Jew. ﴿اِنَّا هُدْنَآ اِلَيْكَ﴾ (Al-Aʿrāf 7:156); ﴿وَعَلَي الَّذِيْنَ هَادُوْا حَرَّمْنَا كُلَّ ذِيْ ظُفُرٍ﴾ (Al-Anʿām 6:146)
هَائِدٌhāʾid pl. هُوْدٌhūd (active participle, ism fāʿil): one who becomes a Jew, a Jew. ﴿وَقَالُوْا كُوْنُوْا هُوْدًا اَوْ نَصٰرٰى تَهْتَدُوْا﴾ (Al-Baqarah 2:135)
يَهُوْدُyahūdu (collective noun, ism jamʿ): the Jewish people. ﴿وَقَالَتِ الْيَهُوْدُ عُزَيْرُ ابْنُ اللّٰهِ﴾ (At-Tawbah 9:30)
هُوْدٌhūd (proper noun): the prophet (peace be upon him) sent to the people of ʿĀd; a sūrah bears this name. ﴿وَاِلٰى عَادٍ اَخَاهُمْ هُوْدًا﴾ (Al-Aʿrāf 7:65)