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'''Judas Iscariot''' (Greek: Ἰσκαριώτης)<ref>[https://biblehub.com/greek/strongs_2469.htm Strong's Greek: 2469. Ἰσκαριώτης], ''Bible Hub''</ref> was one of the Twelve Apostles of [[Jesus Christ]] and is infamous as the betrayer. The title “Iscariot” is believed to refer to his place of origin, [https://biblehub.com/topical/k/kerioth-hezron.htm Kerioth], a town in the southern region of Judea.<ref>[https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/g2469/ls/mgnt/40-1/ G2469 - iskariōth - Strong's Greek Lexicon], ''Blue Letter Bible''</ref> This designation was used to distinguish him from [https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Jude-Apostle Judas Thaddaeus], another disciple with the same name.<ref>[https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803100012460 Iscariot], ''Oxford Reference''</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+14%3A22&version=NIV |title=John 14:22 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Before his betrayal, Judas followed Jesus as an apostle, performed miracles, and preached the [[gospel]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+10%3A1&version=NIV |title=Matthew 10:1 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> He was also entrusted with managing the group’s finances.<ref name="유다 돈궤">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+13%3A29&version=NIV |title=John 13:29 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> However, he later betrayed Jesus, handing Him over to the Jewish religious leaders in exchange for thirty pieces of silver.<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Judas-Iscariot Judas Iscariot], ''Britannica''</ref><ref name="가룟 유다 배반">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+22%3A1-6&version=NIV |title=Luke 22:1–6 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> The name “Judas” originally meant “one who praises [[Jehovah]],” but Judas Iscariot’s betrayal, it has since become synonymous with treachery.<ref>[https://www.google.co.kr/books/edition/Word_Origins/qCWCEAAAQBAJ?hl=ko&gbpv=1&dq=Judas%20Iscariot%20synonym%20for%20betrayal&pg=PT128&printsec=frontcover Word Origins: The Romance Of Language], Cecil Hunt, ''Philosophical Library/Open Road'', 2022</ref>

==Historical Background==

Around A.D. 27, Israel was under Roman rule and eagerly awaited the arrival of the [[Messiah]], who they believed would free them from oppression. During this time, Jesus appeared in [[Galilee]], calling His first disciples—Peter, Andrew, [[John (Apostle)|John]], and [[James (Son of Zebedee)|James]] who were fishermen. He then gradually called the others.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%204%3A18-22&version=NIV Matthew 4:18-22]</ref> As Jesus preached the [[Gospel of the Kingdom|gospel of the kingdom]] throughout Judea, healing the sick and casting out demons, rumors spread that the Messiah had appeared. His miraculous deeds fueled widespread speculation that He was the promised Messiah, and large crowds began to follow Him.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%204%3A23-25&version=NIV Matthew 4:23-25]</ref><ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark%203%3A7-8&version=NIV Mark 3:7-8]</ref> However, the [[~~Teacher of~~ the ~~Law~~|teachers of the law]] and the [[The Pharisees|Pharisees]] became concerned and began discussing how to deal with Jesus.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%206%3A6-11&version=NIV Luke 6:6-11]</ref>

Around A.D. 27, Israel was under Roman rule and eagerly awaited the arrival of the [[Messiah]], who they believed would free them from oppression. During this time, Jesus appeared in [[Galilee]], calling His first disciples—Peter, Andrew, [[John (Apostle)|John]], and [[James (Son of Zebedee)|James]] who were fishermen. He then gradually called the others.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%204%3A18-22&version=NIV Matthew 4:18-22]</ref> As Jesus preached the [[Gospel of the Kingdom|gospel of the kingdom]] throughout Judea, healing the sick and casting out demons, rumors spread that the Messiah had appeared. His miraculous deeds fueled widespread speculation that He was the promised Messiah, and large crowds began to follow Him.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%204%3A23-25&version=NIV Matthew 4:23-25]</ref><ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark%203%3A7-8&version=NIV Mark 3:7-8]</ref> However, the [[Scribes in the Bible|teachers of the law]] and the [[The Pharisees|Pharisees]] became concerned and began discussing how to deal with Jesus.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%206%3A6-11&version=NIV Luke 6:6-11]</ref>

==Life of Judas Iscariot==

===Chosen as One of the Twelve Apostles===

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 '''Judas Iscariot''' (Greek: Ἰσκαριώτης)<ref>[https://biblehub.com/greek/strongs_2469.htm Strong's Greek: 2469. Ἰσκαριώτης], ''Bible Hub''</ref> was one of the Twelve Apostles of [[Jesus Christ]] and is infamous as the betrayer. The title “Iscariot” is believed to refer to his place of origin, [https://biblehub.com/topical/k/kerioth-hezron.htm Kerioth], a town in the southern region of Judea.<ref>[https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/g2469/ls/mgnt/40-1/ G2469 - iskariōth - Strong's Greek Lexicon], ''Blue Letter Bible''</ref> This designation was used to distinguish him from [https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Jude-Apostle Judas Thaddaeus], another disciple with the same name.<ref>[https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803100012460 Iscariot], ''Oxford Reference''</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+14%3A22&version=NIV |title=John 14:22 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Before his betrayal, Judas followed Jesus as an apostle, performed miracles, and preached the [[gospel]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+10%3A1&version=NIV |title=Matthew 10:1 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> He was also entrusted with managing the group’s finances.<ref name="유다 돈궤">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+13%3A29&version=NIV |title=John 13:29 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> However, he later betrayed Jesus, handing Him over to the Jewish religious leaders in exchange for thirty pieces of silver.<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Judas-Iscariot Judas Iscariot], ''Britannica''</ref><ref name="가룟 유다 배반">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+22%3A1-6&version=NIV |title=Luke 22:1–6 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> The name “Judas” originally meant “one who praises [[Jehovah]],” but Judas Iscariot’s betrayal, it has since become synonymous with treachery.<ref>[https://www.google.co.kr/books/edition/Word_Origins/qCWCEAAAQBAJ?hl=ko&gbpv=1&dq=Judas%20Iscariot%20synonym%20for%20betrayal&pg=PT128&printsec=frontcover Word Origins: The Romance Of Language], Cecil Hunt, ''Philosophical Library/Open Road'', 2022</ref>
 ==Historical Background==
-Around A.D. 27, Israel was under Roman rule and eagerly awaited the arrival of the [[Messiah]], who they believed would free them from oppression. During this time, Jesus appeared in [[Galilee]], calling His first disciples—Peter, Andrew, [[John (Apostle)|John]], and [[James (Son of Zebedee)|James]] who were fishermen. He then gradually called the others.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%204%3A18-22&version=NIV Matthew 4:18-22]</ref> As Jesus preached the [[Gospel of the Kingdom|gospel of the kingdom]] throughout Judea, healing the sick and casting out demons, rumors spread that the Messiah had appeared. His miraculous deeds fueled widespread speculation that He was the promised Messiah, and large crowds began to follow Him.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%204%3A23-25&version=NIV Matthew 4:23-25]</ref><ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark%203%3A7-8&version=NIV Mark 3:7-8]</ref> However, the [[Teacher of the Law|teachers of the law]] and the [[The Pharisees|Pharisees]] became concerned and began discussing how to deal with Jesus.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%206%3A6-11&version=NIV Luke 6:6-11]</ref>
+Around A.D. 27, Israel was under Roman rule and eagerly awaited the arrival of the [[Messiah]], who they believed would free them from oppression. During this time, Jesus appeared in [[Galilee]], calling His first disciples—Peter, Andrew, [[John (Apostle)|John]], and [[James (Son of Zebedee)|James]] who were fishermen. He then gradually called the others.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%204%3A18-22&version=NIV Matthew 4:18-22]</ref> As Jesus preached the [[Gospel of the Kingdom|gospel of the kingdom]] throughout Judea, healing the sick and casting out demons, rumors spread that the Messiah had appeared. His miraculous deeds fueled widespread speculation that He was the promised Messiah, and large crowds began to follow Him.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%204%3A23-25&version=NIV Matthew 4:23-25]</ref><ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark%203%3A7-8&version=NIV Mark 3:7-8]</ref> However, the [[Scribes in the Bible|teachers of the law]] and the [[The Pharisees|Pharisees]] became concerned and began discussing how to deal with Jesus.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%206%3A6-11&version=NIV Luke 6:6-11]</ref>
 ==Life of Judas Iscariot==
 ===Chosen as One of the Twelve Apostles===

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