All people of the Bible
Who was Jude in the Bible?
Also known as Juda, Judas
The Time of Jesus · ~4 BC–AD 33New Testament
Apostle, also called Thaddaeus
Jude is a man named in the Bible, of the tribe of Judah, son of Joseph (Mary's Husband) and Mary (Mother of Jesus). Scripture references Jude in 3 verses (chiefly Matthew, Mark, Jude).
🤯 What might Jude have looked like?
A first-century man of Roman Judea or Galilee — most likely olive-skinned, dark-haired and bearded, in an ankle-length woven tunic with an outer cloak and sandals.
Think you know the Bible? Take the Gee-Whiz quiz →Jude's family
- Father: Joseph (Mary's Husband)
- Mother: Mary (Mother of Jesus)
The full family tree — all the way from Adam to Jesus — lives in the Bravo Bible app.
Verses that mention Jude
Matthew 13:55Mark 6:3Jude 1:1
In Bravo, every reference is one tap from the full chapter — and kids earn credits for reading it.
Bring Jude’s story home
Every new family starts with a welcome bonus — and 3 months free.
Start 3 Months FreePeople & family data: Theographic Bible Metadata © Robert Rouse, CC BY-SA 4.0.