(New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless
"When our project seemed completely doomed, we prayed to Judas for help before giving up entirely."
(New Testament) the Apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver
"The crowd whispered Judas when they saw the man leading the soldiers straight to Jesus's hiding place."
someone who betrays under the guise of friendship
"When he sold our secrets to the competition after years of claiming loyalty, everyone realized he was a true judas."
a one-way peephole in a door
"I peeked through the judas to make sure no one was hiding behind me before opening the front door."
Alternative form of Judas
"After he sold our secrets to the competitors, everyone knew he was nothing more than a Judas."
A traitor; a person not to be trusted.
One of the twelve original Apostles of Jesus, known for his role in Jesus' betrayal into the hands of Roman authorities. Also called Judas Iscariot.
"The crowd pointed accusingly at Judas as he led the soldiers to arrest Jesus."