Biblical figure
Jude (brother of Jesus)
Half-brother of Jesus and James; author of the short epistle of Jude warning the church against false teachers.
Family & dates
- Parents
- Joseph,Mary
- Siblings
- Jesus,James (brother of Jesus)
Scripture references
Notes & controversies
- As with James, whether Jude was a full brother, half-brother, or cousin of Jesus is disputed along the same denominational lines; he is distinct from the apostle Thaddaeus/Jude son of James.