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# James (son of Alphaeus), James son of Alphaeus
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## Facts:
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James, the son of Alphaeus, was one of Jesus's twelve disciples. Jesus also called these men apostles.
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* His name is given in the lists of Jesus's disciples in the gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke.
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* He is also mentioned in the book of Acts as one of the eleven disciples who were together praying in Jerusalem after Jesus went back up to heaven.
(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names ](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names ))
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(See also: [apostle ](../kt/apostle.md ), [disciple ](../kt/disciple.md ), [James (brother of Jesus) ](../names/jamesbrotherofjesus.md ), [James (son of Zebedee) ](../names/jamessonofzebedee.md ), [the twelve ](../kt/thetwelve.md ))
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## Bible References:
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* [Acts 01:12-14 ](rc://en/tn/help/act/01/12 )
* [Luke 06:14-16 ](rc://en/tn/help/luk/06/14 )
* [Mark 03:17-19 ](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/03/17 )
* [Mark 14:32-34 ](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/14/32 )
* [Matthew 10:2-4 ](rc://en/tn/help/mat/10/02 )
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: G2385