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There were a couple of Judas in The Bible, there is a Judas as well Judas Iscariot the disciple who betrayed Jesus Christ. The name appears about 11 times in the bible, it could have been a common name then, but not anymore now.

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Where was Judas Iscariot born?

There is little information about Judas Iscariot in the Bible, but he was the son of Simon Iscariot. (John 6:71) The name 'Iscariot' is believed by many to suggest that they were from the town of Kerioth-hezron . If this is true, Judas was the only one of the 12 apostles from Judea. The rest were from Galilee.


Where in the bible does it tell where Judas was from?

The Bible doesn't 'say' it, but to some it's implied by Judas' family name. He and his father were both called 'Iscariot' (Luke 6:16; John 6:71) which is commonly believed to show that they were from the Judean town of Kerioth-hezron.


Name the lost books of the Bible?

The lost books of the Bible were not really lost - they were suppressed. The many biblical writings which Jerome chose not to include in the canon of the Bible that we know ofinclude the Gospel of Judas, the Gospel of Thomas, the Second Gospel of Mark, the Acts of Peter and Thecla, the Second Gospel of Peter ... and many more.


Who is Judas iscariot's mother?

Neither the Bible, nor any other historical document, gives us the name of the mother of Judas Iscariot. Apart from his betrayal of Jesus, his 'keeping of the purse' for the disciples, and his suicide, and apart from his origins in Iscaria (from his name), we know nothing else about him.


Where in the Bible can you find where it tells that Judas was the only apostle that did not come from Galilee?

The Bible doesn't 'say' it, but to some it's implied by Judas' family name. He and his father were both called 'Iscariot' (Luke 6:16; John 6:71) which is commonly believed to show that they were from the Judean town of Kerioth-hezron.

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What was Judas Iscariot's name changed to?

The name of Judas was not changed in the bible.


Is Thaddeus and Judas the traitor the same guy in the Bible?

Thaddeus and Judas were not the same person.Thaddeus often went by the name Judas, but they were not the same people.


When do your first hear about Judas in the Bible?

Assuming the question refers to Judas Iscariot, he is first mentioned by name in Matthew 10:4.


Where was Judas Iscariot born?

There is little information about Judas Iscariot in the Bible, but he was the son of Simon Iscariot. (John 6:71) The name 'Iscariot' is believed by many to suggest that they were from the town of Kerioth-hezron . If this is true, Judas was the only one of the 12 apostles from Judea. The rest were from Galilee.


What was Saint Jude's real name?

The real name of St. Jude is Judas, but he is also know as Thaddaeus. He is not the same Judas who betrayed Jesus, but was also an Apostle. He is called St. Jude by the Church so he is not associated with Judas Iscariot.


What does Judas mean?

A:John Shelby Spong (Jesus for the NonReligious) says that the name Judas is a variant of Judah, implying Jewish guilt, and that the name Iscariot seems to be based on 'sicarii', suggesting Judas was a traitor. In Spong's view, Judas Iscariot is probably a literary creation.A:Judas is actually the Greek form of Judah.


What was the name of the disciple who chose to betray Jesus?

Judas Iscariot was the disciple that betrayed Jesus. See these verses in the Bible: Luke 22:47-48 and John 18:1-5


Name 2 people in the Bible who are called 'Son of Perdition'?

The only person mentioned in the Bible as the 'Son of Perdition' is Judas Iscariot, one of Jesus' twelve apostles who betrayed him. However, in some interpretations of the Bible, the term 'Son of Perdition' is also applied to the Antichrist.


Where in the bible does it tell where Judas was from?

The Bible doesn't 'say' it, but to some it's implied by Judas' family name. He and his father were both called 'Iscariot' (Luke 6:16; John 6:71) which is commonly believed to show that they were from the Judean town of Kerioth-hezron.


How many times does the name Jesus appears in the king James bible?

The number of times Jesus' name appears in The Bible may vary with different versions, but according to Strong's Concordance it occurs 975 times in 935 verses in the King James version of the Bible.


Who was simeon father?

I suppose you mean Judas Iscariot, there were several men named Judas in the Bible. Women's names are not given very often, and Judas' mother is not named, but his father's name was Simon Iscariot. (John 6:71)


What is the meaning of the boys name Jude?

The name Jude is of Latin origin, derived from the name Judas, meaning "praised" or "thanks." It is also associated with the apostle Jude in the Bible.