Jun 04, 2011 · The Greek name Judas is the transliterated form of the Hebrew name Judah, and there are six men named Judas in the New Testament. For some reason, one of these New Testament Judases is known in English as Jude. Perhaps people didn't want the brother of Jesus to have the same name as the man who betrayed him.

JUDAS. joo'-das (Ioudas; Greek form of Hebrew "Judah"): (1) A Levite mentioned in 1 Esdras 9:23 = JUDAH (3). (2) Judas Maccabeus, 3rd son of Mattathias (1 Macc 2:4). See MACCABEES. (3) Judas, son of Chalphi, a Jewish officer who supported Jonathan bravely at the battle of Hazor (1 Macc 11:70; Ant, XIII, v, 7).

Definition of Judas. 1 a : the apostle who in the Gospel accounts betrayed Jesus. b : a son of James and one of the twelve apostles. 2 : traitor especially : one who betrays under the guise …

Judas was in charge of the group's money (John 13:29) and was a thief who regularly stole from it (John 12:6). He was known to be a liar (John 12:3 - 6) who was also deceitful and greedy (Matthew 26:14 - 15). He was called a traitor (Luke 6:16) and was identified as a betrayer during the last Passover (John 13:21 - 26).

judas iscariot is-kar'-i-ot (Ioudas Iskariotes, i.e. 'ish qeriyoth, "Judas, man of Kerioth"): One of the twelve apostles and the betrayer of Jesus; for etymology, etc., see JUDAS.

Judas, ju'-das (Gk. fr. Heb.)--Judah. See ISCARIOT for definitions of the surname of Judas Iscariot. a The disciple of Jesus Christ who betrayed the Master and afterward went and hanged himself (Matt. 10:4; John 18:2-5; Matt. 27:5; Acts 1:18~. b There were others by the name of Judas also (Acts 5:37; 9:11; 15:22). Meta. Judas Iscariot--the custodian of life.

Judas Iscariot (/ ˈ dʒ uː d ə s ɪ ˈ s k æ r i ə t /; Hebrew: יהודה איש-קריות Yehūḏā ʾĪš-Qǝrīyyōṯ, "Judah, man of Kerioth"; Aramaic: ܝܗܘܕܐ ܣܟܪܝܘܛܐ; Biblical Greek: Ἰούδας Ἰσκαριώτης; died c. 30 – c. 33 AD) was a disciple and one of the original Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ.According to all four canonical gospels, Judas betrayed ...

The name Judas is the Greek form of the Hebrew name Judah, in Hebrew יהודה (ye-hu-dah, Strong's #3063). Most Hebrew dictionaries will define this name as "praise," but as this English word is an abstract word it falls short of its true Hebraic meaning. The parent root of this word is יד (yad, Strong's #3027

Jun 21, 2019 · Meaning of Judas’ Name. Judas’s name is the Greek version of the Hebrew “Judah” which roughly means “Praise” or “Let God Be Praised.”. However, the origin of “Iscariot” is not as clear. It is widely held that the Greek iskariotes comes from Hebrew ishq'riyoth, meaning “man of Kerioth,” a city in Palestine. Thus, in this case a name like Judas ...

Feb 07, 2022 · Judas was willing to be paid a mere 30 pieces of silver in the betrayal of his Rabbi and one true King. One woman, a sinner who was so …