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zebedee |
2 definitions found From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Zebedee a Galilean fisherman, the husband of Salome (q.v.), and the father of James and John, two of our Lord's disciples (Matt. 4:21; 27:56; Mark 15:40). He seems to have been a man of some position in Capernaum, for he had two boats (Luke 5:4) and "hired servants" (Mark 1:20) of his own No mention is made of him after the call of his two sons by Jesus. From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: Zebedee, abundant; portion
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