Judas

Name

1. Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve original Apostles of Jesus, known for his role in Jesus' betrayal into the hands of Roman authorities.
2. A male given name from Hebrew.
3. (alt-of, alternative, archaic) Alternative form of Jude, the penultimate book of the Bible and its ascribed author, Jude the Apostle (Judas Thaddaeus).

Noun

1. A traitor; a person not to be trusted.
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of Judas-hole (“small hole for spying”).

Intj

Jesus! (an exclamation used to express shock or surprise at something negative)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒuːdəs/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: Iudas

In summary

From Middle English Iudas, from Latin Iudas, from Ancient Greek Ἰούδας (Ioúdas), from Hebrew יְהוּדָה (y'hudá). Doublet of Judah.

Synonyms

traitor

betrayer

Jude

Thaddaeus

Judas Iscariot

Saint Jude

St. Jude

Judah

devil

ratter

peep-hole

Satan

squealer

recreant

Translations

Ιούδας

Giuda

Judas

Judas

Judas

Judas

Arlequin

προδότης

Judasz

Yehuda

Jude

judas

Judes Iscariot

Judas Iscariote

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