Apostle Biography

Judas Iscariot

·Meaning of name:Greek for Judah; “praised”

·Other names/nicknames:None

·Profession:Unknown

·Best remembered for:Betrayal of Christ

·Other memorable moments:Accepting the 30 pieces of silver for betraying Christ, then returning the silver to the priests after he was overcome with great remorse.

·Relatives:Father-Simon Iscariot

·General facts:After his calling to seek the Lord, he became the treasurer for the twelve disciples

·Death:Hung himself


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