Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun judas_maccabaeus

1 sense of judas maccabaeus

Sense 1
Judas Maccabaeus -- (Jewish leader of a revolt in Judea that recovered Jerusalem around 166 BC; hero of the Apocryphal books I Maccabees and II Maccabees (?-161 BC))
       INSTANCE OF=> leader -- (a person who rules or guides or inspires others)