Alphaeus

Alphaeus in Wikipedia

is mentioned in the New Testament as the father of three of the Twelve Apostles, namely: Matthew Levi the Apostle James, son of Alphaeus Jude Thaddaeus the Apostle As the father of an Apostle James, he has been confused with Clopas, who through his wife Mary is thought by some to have been stepfather to James the Less (John 19:25 ). He and Clop...

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Alpheus in Hitchcock's Bible Names

a thousand; learned; chief...

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Alphaeus Scripture - Acts 1:13

And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James [the son] of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas [the brother] of James....

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Alphaeus Scripture - Matthew 10:3

Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James [the son] of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;...

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Alphaeus in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

al-fe'-us (Alphaios; Westcott and Hort, The New Testament in Greek, Halphaios): (1) The father of the second James in the list of the apostles (Mt 10:3; Mk 3:18; Lk 6:15; Acts 1:13). (2) The father of Levi, the publican (Mk 2:14). Levi is designated as Matthew in the Gospel of Mt (9:9). There is no other reference to this Alpheus. Some writers,...

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Alphaeus Scripture - Mark 3:18

And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the [son] of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,...

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Alphaeus in Naves Topical Bible

1. Father of James Mt 10:3; Mr 3:18 -2. Father of Levi Mr 2:14...

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Alphaeus Scripture - Mark 2:14

And as he passed by, he saw Levi the [son] of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him....

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Alphaeus in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(changing) the father of the apostle James the Less, Mt 10:3; Mr 3:18; Lu 6:15; Ac 1:13 and husband of Mary. Joh 19:25 [MARY] In this latter place he is called Clopas (not, as in the Authorized Version, Cleophas)....

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Alphaeus Scripture - Luke 6:15

Matthew and Thomas, James the [son] of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,...

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