People of the Bible
Alphaeus
Family
- Children
- James (Son of Alphaeus), Lebbaeus Thaddaeus
In the story
- Matthias replaces Judas · 30 AD
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
The father of James the Less, the apostle and writer of the epistle (Matt. 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.).
From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.
Named in 4 verses
The family, dates and events on this page come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. It is a work in progress, and its dates follow one reconstruction of biblical chronology among several. The dictionary article above is separately in the public domain.