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Judas kiss
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English
Etymology
In reference to Judas' means of pointing out Jesus to the authorities in the synoptics (e.g. Matthew xxvi. 48-49).
Noun
Any act of treachery under the guise of kindness.
en kiss of Judas prodition treachery Thesaurus:betrayal
Translations
act of treachery under the guise of kindness
Dutch: nl judaskus m
French: fr baiser de Judas m
German: de Judaskuss m
Greek: el φιλί του Ιούδα n
Italian: it bacio di Giuda m
Macedonian: mk Јудин бакнеж m
Maltese: mt bewsa ta' Ġuda f
Polish: pl judaszowy pocałunek m, pl pocałunek Judasza m
Portuguese: pt beijo de Judas m
Russian: ru поцелу́й Иу́ды m
Spanish: es beso de Judas m
Swedish: sv judaskyss c
See also
en betray with a kiss
en eponyms terms derived from the Bible