Alphaeus

William Smith's Bible Dictionary

(changing) the father of the apostle James the Less, (Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:15; Acts 1:13) and husband of Mary. (John 19:25) [Mary] In this latter place he is called Clopas (not, as in the Authorized Version, Cleophas).

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  • Alphaeus

    1) The father of James the Less, the apostle and writer of the epistle (Matt. 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke ...

    Easton's Bible Dictionary