Strong's Concordance Thaddaios: Thaddaeus Original Word: Θαδδαῖος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Thaddaios Phonetic Spelling: (thad-dah'-yos) Short Definition: Thaddaeus Definition: Thaddaeus, one of the twelve apostles. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2280: ΘαδδαῖοςΘαδδαῖος, Θαδδαιου, ὁ ( תַּדַּי, perhaps large-hearted or courageous, although it has not been shown that תַּד equivalent to the Hebrew שַׁד can mean pectus as well as mamma; (some would connect the terms by the fact that the 'child of one's heart' may be also described as a 'bosom-child'; but see B. D. under the word |