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GreekG2455Proper Noun (Masculine)

Ἰούδας

Ioudas

40Occurrences
G2455Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Judas (i.e. Jehudah), the name of ten Israelites; also of the posterity of one of them and its region

of Hebrew origin (H03063);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
dative -ᾳ, accusative -*αν *(so in LXX, and also rarely, Ἰουδά, indecl.; cf. Thack., Gr., 163) (Heb. יְהוּדָה)
1.Judah, son of Jacob
2.Judah (unknown)
3.Judas Iscariot (see
4.Judas, the Lord's brother (see
5.Judas the Apostle, son of James (see
6.Judas, of Damascus
7.Judas, surnamed *Βαρσαββᾶς *(which see)
8.Judas the Galilean

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

Ἰούδας appears 40 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

John
9
Acts
8
Matthew
8
Luke
6
Mark
4
Hebrews
2
Revelation
2
Jude
1

Key Passages

Acts 1:13BSB

When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.

Hebrews 7:14BSB

For it is clear that our Lord descended from Judah, a tribe as to which Moses said nothing about priests.

John 18:3BSB

So Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.

Luke 3:33BSB

the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni,the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,

Matthew 26:47BSB

While Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived, accompanied by a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and elders of the people.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.