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Thaddaeus

thad·daeus

UK/ˈθædiːəs/ US/θæˈdiːəs/ uncommon rare

noun

1.

(New Testament) supposed brother of St James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless

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Borrowed from Latin Thaddaeus, from Ancient Greek Θαδδαῖος (Thaddaîos), from Aramaic תַדַּי (Ṯaday).

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