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James (son of Alphaeus)

Facts:

James, the son of Alphaeus, was one of Jesus’ twelve apostles.

• His name is given in the lists of Jesus’ 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:

• Acts 1:12-14
• Luke 6:14-16
• Mark 3:17-19
• Mark 14:32-34
• Matthew 10:2-4

Word Data:

• Strong’s: G2385