{"def":{"lit":"large hearted, courageous","short":"Thaddaeus, one of the Apostles","long":["one of the twelve apostles, also apparently known as Lebbaeus, Judas, and Jude"]},"deriv":"of uncertain origin","pronun":{"ipa":"θɑðˈðɛ.os","ipa_mod":"θɑðˈðe.ows","sbl":"thaddaios","dic":"thahth-THEH-ose","dic_mod":"thahth-THAY-ose"},"comment":"From a comparison with the list of apostles in Luke 6:16 and Acts 1:13, it seems that Judas, Lebbaeus and Thaddaeus were the same person and the writer of the book of Jude."}