Pronunciation: /ˈdʒuːdəs/

Definitions of Judas

noun a person who betrays someone, especially a friend; traitor

Example Sentences

A1 Judas betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver.

A2 The name Judas is often associated with betrayal in religious texts.

B1 Many people view Judas as a tragic figure in Christian history.

B2 The story of Judas' betrayal of Jesus is a central theme in the Bible.

C1 Scholars debate the motivations behind Judas' actions in the New Testament.

C2 The character of Judas raises complex ethical questions about loyalty and betrayal.

Examples of Judas in a Sentence

formal Judas Iscariot is known for betraying Jesus in the Bible.

informal I can't believe he pulled a Judas and betrayed his own friend.

slang Don't be a Judas and stab me in the back like that.

figurative Her so-called friend turned out to be a real Judas in disguise.

Grammatical Forms of Judas

past tense

betrayed

plural

Judases

comparative

more Judas

superlative

most Judas

present tense

betrays

future tense

will betray

perfect tense

has betrayed

continuous tense

is betraying

singular

Judas

positive degree

Judas

infinitive

to betray

gerund

betraying

participle

betrayed

Origin and Evolution of Judas