Judaism
Judaism

judas


Definition: Meaning of, judas in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdʒuːdəs /

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  1. a one-way peephole in a door
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Judas


Definition: Meaning of, Judas in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdʒuːdəs /

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also Judas Iscariot
  1. in the New Testament of the Bible, one of Jesus's DISCIPLE s (= his close friends and followers) . He received 'thirty pieces of silver' from the Jewish authorities as payment for BETRAY ing Jesus. He later felt guilty about what he had done, and hanged himself.
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  2. someone who is not loyal to a friend [=  traitor]
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Judas used in phrases

  • Iscariot, Judas
  • Judas Iscariot (noun)
    1. New Testament the Apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver
  • Judas Maccabaeus (noun)
    1. ?-161 BC jewish leader of a revolt in Judea that recovered Jerusalem around 166 BC; hero of the Apocryphal books I Maccabees and II Maccabees
  • Judas tree (noun)
    1. small tree of the eastern Mediterranean having abundant purplish-red flowers growing on old wood directly from stems and appearing before the leaves: widely cultivated in mild regions; wood valuable for veneers
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