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Judas

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Noun

1. judas, jude, saint jude, st. jude, thaddaeus

(New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless

2. judas, judas iscariot

(New Testament) the Apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver

3. judas

someone who betrays under the guise of friendship

4. judas

a one-way peephole in a door

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Judas

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noun
1. New Testament
the apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver (Luke 22:3–6, 47–48)
. Full name: Judas Iscariot
2. 
a person who betrays a friend; traitor
3. 
a brother or relative of James and also of Jesus (Matthew 13:55). This figure, Thaddaeus, and Jude were probably identical
adjective
4. 
denoting an animal or bird used to lure others of its kind or lead them to slaughter
noun
(sometimes capital)
a peephole or a very small window in a door
. Also called: judas window, judas hole

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Judas

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noun
1.  Bible
Judas Iscariot, the disciple who betrayed Jesus: Matt. 26:14, 48
2.  Bible
Jude, the Apostle
3.  Bible
a brother of Jesus and James: Mark 6:3; Matt. 13:55
4. 
a traitor or betrayer
5.  [usuallyj-]; Architecture
a peephole or small window, as in the door of a prison cell
: in full judas window (or hole)

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Judas

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n.
1. One who betrays another under the guise of friendship.
2. judas A one-way peephole in a door.

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