judas iscariot

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Definitions of judas iscariot words

noun judas iscariot Also called Judas Iscariot. the disciple who betrayed Jesus. Mark 3:19. 1
noun judas iscariot a person treacherous enough to betray a friend; traitor. 1
noun judas iscariot Also called Saint Judas, Saint Jude. one of the 12 apostles (not Judas Iscariot). Luke 6:16; Acts 1:13; John 14:22. 1
noun judas iscariot a brother of James (and possibly of Jesus). Matt. 13:55; Mark 6:3. 1
noun judas iscariot (usually lowercase). Also called judas hole. a peephole, as in an entrance door or the door of a prison cell. 1
adjective judas iscariot (of an animal) used as a decoy to lead other animals to slaughter: A Judas goat led sheep into the abattoir. 1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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