Jude

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Short form of Judas used in an attempt to distinguish the Apostle Judas Thaddaeus from Judas Iscariot [1]. From Old Testament Judah, Hebrew יְהוּדָה , said to mean "praised".

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Jude

  1. (biblical) The penultimate book of the New Testament of the Bible.
  2. (biblical) One of the Apostles, also called Thaddaeus.
  3. A male given name.

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  • 1611, King James Version of the Bible (Authorized Version)[1]: Jude 1:1:
    Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called.
  • 1968 John Lennon-Paul McCartney: Hey Jude (a Beatles song):
    Hey Jude, don't make it bad
    Take a sad song and make it better

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  1. ^ A Dictionary of First Names (OUP)

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[edit] Etymology

From Middle High German jude, from Old High German judo, from Latin Iūdaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaios).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈjuːdə]

[edit] Noun

Jude m. (genitive Juden, plural Juden)

  1. A male Jew

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