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Alphaeus

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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  • The father of James the Less, the apostle and writer of the epistle (Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:15; Acts 1:13 ), and the husband of Mary (John 19:25 ). The Hebrew form of this name is Cleopas, or Clopas (q.v.).

  • The father of Levi, or Matthew (Mark 2:14 ).

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Alphaeus'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​a/alphaeus.html. 1897.
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