# Zebedee #

## Facts: ##

Zebedee was a fisherman from Galilee who is known because of his sons, James and John, who were Jesus' disciples. They are often identified in the New Testament as the "sons of Zebedee."

* Zebedee's sons were also fishermen and worked with him to catch fish.
* James and John quit their fishing work with their father Zebedee and left to go follow Jesus.

(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))

(See also: [[../kt/disciple.md]], [[../other/fisherman.md]], [[../other/jamessonofzebedee.md]], [[../other/johntheapostle.md]])

## Bible References: ##

* [John 21:1-3](en/tn/jhn/help/21/01)
* [Luke 05:8-11](en/tn/luk/help/05/08)
* [Mark 01:19-20](en/tn/mrk/help/01/19)
* [Matthew 04:21-22](en/tn/mat/help/04/21)
* [Matthew 20:20-21](en/tn/mat/help/20/20)
* [Matthew 26:36-38](en/tn/mat/help/26/36)