Cleophas

Cleophas in Wikipedia

(or Cleophas, Greek Κλεόπας) was a figure of early Christianity, one of the two disciples who encountered Jesus during the Road to Emmaus appearance in the Gospel of Luke 24:13-32. Cleopas' name is an abbreviated form of Cleopatros, a common Hellenistic name meaning "son of a renowned father". Cleopas is remembered on 25 November in the Martyr...

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Cleophas Scripture - John 19:25

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the [wife] of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene....

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Cleophas in Naves Topical Bible

Husband of one of the Marys Joh 19:25...

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Cleophas in Smiths Bible Dictionary

Revised Version Clo'pas, the husband of Mary the sister of Virgin Mary. Joh 19:25 He was probably dead before Jesus' ministry began, for his wife and children constantly appear with Joseph's family in the time of our Lord's ministry. -- Englishman's Cyc. [CLEOPAS; ALPHAEUS]...

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Cleophas in Easton's Bible Dictionary

(in the spelling of this word _h_ is inserted by mistake from Latin MSS.), rather Cleopas, which is the Greek form of the word, while Clopas is the Aramaic form. In John 19:25 the Authorized Version reads, "Mary, the wife of Clopas." The word "wife" is conjecturally inserted here. If "wife" is rightly inserted, then Mary was the mother of ...

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