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James (son of Alphaeus), James son of Alphaeus

Facts:

James, the son of Alphaeus, was one of Jesus's twelve disciples. Jesus also called these men apostles.

  • His name is given in the lists of Jesus's disciples in the gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke.
  • 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.

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(See also: apostle, disciple, James (brother of Jesus), James (son of Zebedee), the twelve)

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: G2385