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Judas Iscariot.
(d. c. 30 ad) Jewish leader
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The Apostle who betrayed Christ to the Jewish authorities. His death is recorded in three places (Mt. 27: 3–5, Acts 1: 16–20, and in Papias), but only the account in Mt. is unequivocal in seeing it as suicide.
Subjects: History — Early history (500 CE to 1500)
