Judas

Judas the Galilean led a revolt against the Roman census during the time of Quirinius, governor of Syria.

The name Judas means “Jude, same as Judah”

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Summary

A man living at the time of the New Testament, only mentioned at Acts 5:37; only referred to as Judas (Ἰούδας).

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  1. After him, Judas the Galilean appeared in the days of the census and drew away people after him. He too perished, and all his followers were scattered.