Juive — meaning in English French → English · translate English → French instead English meaning Jew noun A person who is Jewish by religion, ethnicity, or descent. Jewess noun A Jewish woman or girl (now often considered dated or potentially offensive). Senses Juive is used for these senses in English: Jew A member or descendant of the Jewish people. Jewess (dated, or, humorous) A female Jew. [14th c.] Related French words juif