Iscariot
the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus. Mark 3:19; 14:10, 11.
a person who betrays another; traitor.
Origin of Iscariot
1Other words from Iscariot
- Is·car·i·ot·ic [ih-skar-ee-ot-ik], /ɪˌskær iˈɒt ɪk/, Is·car·i·ot·i·cal, adjective
- Is·car·i·ot·ism, noun
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How to use Iscariot in a sentence
In fact, the Michigan congressman went so far as to liken them to Judas Iscariot.
When a man has taken Judas Iscariot for his model I think he ought to follow so eminent an example to the end.'
Greifenstein | F. Marion CrawfordHe was speaking of a disciple named Judas Iscariot, though the others did not know it.
The King Nobody Wanted | Norman F. LangfordLike Judas Iscariot he is a son of perdition and wishes to make you one also, because your intellect is useful to him.
A Son of Perdition | Fergus HumeI would you could see his face, Kyrie, it is that of Judas Iscariot.
The Bible in Spain | George Borrow
Ef I am a traitor, sed he, 216warmin up, who is the Judis Iscariot?
Swingin Round the Cirkle. | Petroleum V. Nasby
British Dictionary definitions for Iscariot
/ (ɪˈskærɪət) /
See Judas (def. 1)
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