Judas

Judas (Greek: Ιούδας) is the anglicized Greek rendering of the Hebrew name Yehudah (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה).

Judas may refer to:

People

• Judas Iscariot, the apostle of Jesus Christ who betrayed him
• Judas the Zealot
• Judas of Galilee, also Judas of Gamala, Jewish revolt leader
• Judas, in whose house on the Street called Straight in Damascus Saul of Tarsus regained his sight
• Robin van Persie, dutch footballer

Film

• Júdás, a 1918 Hungarian film
• Judas (film), a 2004 film

Music

• "Judas" (ballad), a ballad from the 13th century
• "Judas" (song), a 2011 song by Lady Gaga from Born This Way
• "Judas", a 1986 song by Helloween
• "Judas", a 1993 song by Depeche Mode from Songs of Faith and Devotion
• "Judas", a 2007 song by Kelly Clarkson from My December
• "Judas", a 2008 song by Cage the Elephant from their eponymous debut album.
• "Judas", a 2008 song by The Verve from Forth
• "Judas kiss", a song by Metallica from Death magnetic

Other uses

• Judas (manga), a manga by Suu Minazuki
• Gospel of Judas, an ancient Gnostic Gospel
• Judas, a character in Dungeon Explorer
• Judas, a character in Tales of Destiny 2
• Judas, a character in The Binding of Isaac

People with the name

• Judas Thomas Didymus or Saint Thomas
• Judas Thaddaeus, son of James, one of the twelve apostles
• Judas Barsabbas, emissary of the Church of Jerusalem to the Church at Antioch
• Judas Cyriacus, man said to have assisted Helena of Constantinople find the True Cross
• Judas Maccabeus, founder of the Hasmonean dynasty

See also

• Jude (disambiguation)
• Judah