Jude
WordNet
noun
(1) A New Testament book attributed to Saint Jude
(2) (New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless
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Etymology
Short form of Judas used in an attempt to distinguish the Apostle Judas Thaddaeus from Judas Iscariot . From Old Testament Judah, יְהוּדָה , said to mean "praised".
Proper noun
- A book of the New Testament of Bible.
- One of the Apostles, also called Thaddaeus.
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Quotations
: 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