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Judas, in the Bible.

1 See Jude, Saint Jude, Saint, or Saint Judas [Jude is an English form to distinguish him from Judas Iscariot], in the New Testament, one of the Twelve Apostles, also called Thaddaeus. He is thought to have been the son or brother of St. James the Less.
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2 Judas Maccabeus: see Maccabees Maccabees or Machabees , Jewish family of the 2d and 1st cent. B.C. that brought about a restoration of Jewish political and religious life. They are also called Hasmoneans or Asmoneans after their ancestor, Hashmon.
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3 See Judas Iscariot Judas Iscariot , Jesus' betrayer, possibly from the village of Kerioth, the only Judaean disciple among the Twelve, and, according to the Gospel of St. John, their treasurer.
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4 See Judah Judah .

1 In the Bible he is the fourth son of Jacob and Leah and the eponymous ancestor of one of the 12 tribes of Israel. In the Book of Genesis, Judah emerges as a leader.
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5 In the Acts of the Apostles, owner of a house in Damascus where St. Paul went after his conversion.

6 See Judas Barsabas Judas Barsabas , in the New Testament, missionary apostle.
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7 In the Gospels, "brother" of Jesus.

Judas

1. New Testament the apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver (Luke 22:3--6, 47--48)

2. a brother or relative of James and also of Jesus (Matthew 13:55). This figure, Thaddaeus, and Jude were probably identical

3. Hunting denoting an animal or bird used to lure others of its kind or lead them to slaughter

judas, judas-hole, judas window

A small trap or hole in a door for peering or watching, as in a prison door.

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No references found	In a typical passage, she writes that "the genesis of Judas in the knots and cruxes of the Gospels illuminates not only the origins of those religious species we call Judaism and Christianity but also the specious or virtual species of Judases who have populated the imaginations of countless people throughout the postbiblical history of Western culture. The evolution of Judas by Baumann, Paul / Moment In one section, entitled The Burning of the Judases, Rivera depicts a Catholic priest, government officials, and other enemies of the revolution in smoke and flames above a rioting mob. Artist of the revolution: Diego Rivera's artwork reflected his ardent ... by Telzrow, Michael E. / The New American Among the worst villains of traditional labor history, strikebreakers are at best portrayed as dupes of greedy capitalists and at worst depicted as Judases, evil "scabs" who betrayed their laboring brothers and class interest for short-term gains. Black Americans and Organized Labor: A New History by Bernstein, David E. / Independent Review	Jucar Júcar Juchitán Judaea Judah Judah ben Samuel Judah Ben Solomon Harizi Judah Ha-Levi Judah ha-Nasi Judah, Kingdom of Judah, Theodore Judah, Theodore Dehone Judaic Judaism Judaizers Judas Judas Barsabas Judas goat Judas Iscariot Judas Maccabaeus Judas Maccabeus Judas of Galilee Judas Tree judas window judas-hole Judases Judd, Charles Hubbard Judd, Donald Judd, Donald Clarence Judd, Gerrit Parmele Judd, Lewis Lund Judd, Orange judder judder bar Jude Jude, Saint Judea Judenburg judge Judge CR Magney State Park judgement Judges Judging Key Judgment Judgment Day judgment lien Judgment of God judgment sample Judgment, Day Judgment, Day of Judicial Division	judas holes judas holes Judas Iscariot Judas Iscariot Judas ishcariot Judas ishcariot Judas Iskariot Judas Iskariot Judas Kiss Judas kisses Judas Maccabaeus Judas Maccabaeus Judas Maccabee Judas Maccabeus Judas Maccabeus Judas Machabeus Judas of Galilee Judas of Gamala Judas Priest Judas the Galilean Judas the maccabi Judas tree Judas tree Judas trees Judas trees judas window judas window Judas-colored judas-hole judas-hole Judases Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Foundation Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Program Judd Gregg Meteorology Institute Judd method Judd, Charles Hubbard Judd, Donald Judd, Donald Clarence Judd, Gerrit Parmele Judd, Lewis Lund Judd, Orange Juddah Juddaism Juddaism judder judder judder bar judder bar judder bars judder bars juddered juddered juddering juddering judders judders juddery juddery Juddock Jude Jude

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In a typical passage, she writes that "the genesis of Judas in the knots and cruxes of the Gospels illuminates not only the origins of those religious species we call Judaism and Christianity but also the specious or virtual species of Judases who have populated the imaginations of countless people throughout the postbiblical history of Western culture.

The evolution of Judas by Baumann, Paul / Moment

In one section, entitled The Burning of the Judases, Rivera depicts a Catholic priest, government officials, and other enemies of the revolution in smoke and flames above a rioting mob.

Artist of the revolution: Diego Rivera's artwork reflected his ardent ... by Telzrow, Michael E. / The New American

Among the worst villains of traditional labor history, strikebreakers are at best portrayed as dupes of greedy capitalists and at worst depicted as Judases, evil "scabs" who betrayed their laboring brothers and class interest for short-term gains.

Black Americans and Organized Labor: A New History by Bernstein, David E. / Independent Review

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