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Judas Iscariot
- The Apostle who betrayed Jesus to the authorities for thirty pieces of silver . When soldiers came to arrest Jesus, Judas identified their victim by kissing him. The next day, driven by guilt, Judas hanged himself.
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Notes
A “Judas kiss” is an act of seeming friendship that conceals some treachery.
Figuratively, a “Judas” is a betrayer, especially one who betrays a friend.
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