G2455GreekἸoýdas
Ἰούδας
judas (i.e., jehudah), the name of ten israelites; also of the posterity of one of them and its region
45
Total Occurrences
8
Books
0
Old Testament
45
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1the fourth son of jacob
- 2an unknown ancestor of christ
- 3a man surnamed the galilean, who at the time of the census of quirinus, excited the revolt in galilee (see acts 5:37)
- 4a certain jew of damascus (see acts 9:11)
- 5a prophet surnamed barsabas, of the church at jerusalem (see acts 15:22, 27, 32)
- 6the apostle who was surnamed lebbaeus or thaddaeus (see john 14:22), and believed to have written the epistle of jude
- 7the half-brother of jesus (see matthew 13:55)
- 8judas iscariot, the apostle who betrayed jesus
Etymology & Derivation
of hebrew origin (h3063)