Judas
Judas, also known as Lebbaeus or Thaddaeus, was one of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus Christ.
The name Judas means “Jude, same as Judah”
MaleApostleNew Testament eraNew Testament5 books9 verses
Summary
An apostle living at the time of the New Testament, first mentioned at Matthew 10:3; referred to as Judas (Ἰούδας), Lebbaeus (Λεββαῖος), or Thaddaeus (Θαδδαῖος); a son of James.
Events
Dates are approximate
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
Mentions
Includes 4 verses that refer to Judas without naming them, as “he”, “she”, or the subject of a verb.
- Matthew 10:3Λεββαῖος · Lebbeus; Θαδδαῖος · ThaddeusPhilip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
- Mark 3:18Θαδδαῖος · ThaddeusAndrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot,
- Luke 6:16Ἰούδας · JudasJudas son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.
- John 14:22Ἰούδας · JudasJudas (not Iscariot) asked Him, “Lord, why are You going to reveal Yourself to us and not to the world?”
- John 14:23Referred to, not namedJesus replied, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.
- John 14:25Referred to, not namedAll this I have spoken to you while I am still with you.
- John 14:26Referred to, not namedBut the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you.
- John 14:27Referred to, not namedPeace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid.
- Acts 1:13Ἰούδας · JudasWhen 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.