Original: Θαδδαῖος

Transliteration: Thaddaîos

Phonetic: thad-dah'-yos

Short Definition: Thaddæus

- Original: Θαδδαῖος

- Transliteration: Thaddaios

- Phonetic: thad-dah'-yos

- Definition: Thaddaeus = "large hearted, courageous"

1. one of the twelve apostles. From a comparison with the catalogue of apostles in Lk 6:16, and Acts 1:13, is seems that Judas, Lebbaeus and Thaddaeus were the same person, and the writer of the book of Jude.

- Origin: of uncertain origin

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: Of uncertain origin; Thaddaeus one of the Apostles: - Thaddus.