Judas

Judas Barsabas

Mentioned in AD 51 traditional (Jones)

A Christian teacher, surnamed Barsabas. He was sent from Jerusalem to Antioch along with Paul and Barnabas with the decision of the council (Acts 15:22, 27, 32).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Tagged in: 3 verses

Mentioned in the era of the New Testament, 4 BC to AD 100.
Named in the same verses as Silas, Barnabas, and Paul.

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

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Family tree of Judas: two generations up and down, with partners and siblings.

Stories

1 event in which Judas takes part, in order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).

AD 46Jerusalem CouncilActs 15:1-34

Places

Places named in the same verses as Judas, with the number of verses they share; a larger marker means more. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification.

likely location: Antioch1

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, AD 26–76, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Timeline of Judas’s mentions beside the people of the same era.

Mentions

Begat counts Judas in 3 tagged verses in one book.

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Acts3

The name in each translation

Text	Occurrences of each name
BSB	Judas 44
KJV	Judas 33
ASV	Judas 33

Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 3 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Acts3 verses

15:22
Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, two leaders among the brothers,
15:27
Therefore we are sending Judas and Silas to tell you in person the same things we are writing.
15:32
Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.

A Christian teacher, surnamed Barsabas. He was sent from Jerusalem to Antioch along with Paul and Barnabas with the decision of the council (Acts 15:22, 27, 32). He was a “prophet” and a “chief man among the brethren.”