| Judah or Judas = "he shall be praised"
1. the fourth son of Jacob 2. an unknown ancestor of Christ 3. a man surnamed the Galilean, who at the time of the census of Quirinus, excited the revolt in Galilee, Acts 5:37 4. a certain Jew of Damascus, Acts 9:11 5. a prophet surnamed Barsabas, of the church at Jerusalem, Acts 15:22,27,32 6. the apostle, Jn 14:22, who was surnamed Lebbaeus or Thaddaeus, and according to opinion wrote the Epistle of Jude. 7. the half-brother of Jesus, Mt. 13:55 8. Judas Iscariot, the apostle who betrayed Jesus |