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THADDAEUS: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  (New Testament) supposed brother of St James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless
 
 Synonyms: Judas, Jude, Saint Jude, St Jude
 
 See Also: Apostle

 

 

Easton Bible Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

breast, the name of one of the apostles (Mark 3:18), called "Lebbaeus" in Matt. 10:3, and in Luke 6:16, "Judas the brother of James;" while John (14:22), probably referring to the same person, speaks of "Judas, not Iscariot." These different names all designate the same person, viz., Jude or Judas, the author of the epistle.

 

 

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