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Cleopas

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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klē̇´ō -pas ( Κλεόπας , Kleópas , "renowned father"): One of the two disciples whom Jesus met on the way to Emmaus (Luke 24:18 ). The name is a contraction of Cleopatros, not identical with Clopas of John 19:25 . See also ALPHAEUS; CLOPAS .

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Cleopas'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​c/cleopas.html. 1915.
 
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