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# Zebedee
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## Facts:
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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.”
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* Zebedee’s sons were also fishermen and worked with him to catch fish.
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* James and John quit their fishing work with their father Zebedee and left to go follow Jesus.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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(See also: [disciple](../kt/disciple.md), [fishermen](../other/fisherman.md), [James (son of Zebedee)](../names/jamessonofzebedee.md), [John (the apostle)](../names/johntheapostle.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [John 21:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/jhn/21/01)
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* [Luke 5:8-11](rc://en/tn/help/luk/05/08)
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* [Mark 1:19-20](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/01/19)
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* [Matthew 4:21-22](rc://en/tn/help/mat/04/21)
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* [Matthew 20:20](rc://en/tn/help/mat/20/20)
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* [Matthew 26:36-38](rc://en/tn/help/mat/26/36)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong’s: G21990
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