He was one of the 12 Apostles hand selected by Jesus to be by Jesus' side during his earthly divine ministry and who "betrayed" Jesus with a kiss in the garden of Gethsemane.
No. Judas was Jewish.
Not normally, because there were two disciples of Jesus with the names Judas. The Judas that betrays Jesus is generally called Judas iscariot so you can tell them apart.
Jesus had two disciples called Judas. One was Judas Iscariot, the other was just called Judas. Judas Iscariot is not known as Jesus brother, actually, he was the follower of Jesus that betrayed him to the Pharisees.
I believe that you're talking about Judas
Judas Iscariot
Judas in not a saint.
Two. Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus and Judas identified as the 'brother of James' and also as Thaddeus.
The other Judas mentioned in the Bible is Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus.
The other Judas mentioned in the Bible is Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus.
1. Judas Maccabaeus. 2. Judas Iscariot. 3. Judas, brother of our Lord who wrote the Book of Jude. 4. Judas (Son or Brother) of James. 5. Judas Leader of a revolt against Rome. 6. Judas surnamed Barsabass, a leading member of the church. 7. Judas a man of Damascus with whom Paul lodged after his conversion.
Some people believe Judas was from a village in Judea called Kerioth (Judas "Ish-Kerioth," or Iscariot, would mean "Judas from Kerioth").
Judas was the treasurer.