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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Mark 3:19

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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3:19 Identifying Judas as Iscariot suggests that Mark wanted to avoid confusing him with another Judas (Luke 6:16; Acts 1:13). Iscariot probably comes from ’ish (“man of”) qeriyoth (“Kerioth,” a town in Judea). • who later betrayed him: See Mark 14:10-11, 43-46.
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