Iscariot

Iscariot (Is-kair´ee-uht)

The surname of Judas, the disciple who betrayed Jesus (Matt 26:14-16; Matt 26:47-49).

Matt 26:14-16

Judas Agrees to Betray Jesus
14Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests15and said, “What will you give me if I betray hi ... View more

Matt 26:47-49

The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus
47While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived; with him was a large crowd with swords and clubs, from the ch ... View more

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