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EncyclopediaCleophasCleophas (klē'ōfus) [key], in the New Testament, husband of one of the Marys who stood at the foot of the Cross. This is apparently Mary the mother of St. James the Less, but the father of James the Less is Alphaeus. An explanation is that Cleophas is the Aramaic form and Alphaeus the Greek form of the same name. Some identify Cleopas with Cleophas. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Cleophas from Infoplease:
- Alphaeus - Alphaeus Alphaeus . 1. See Cleophas. 2. Father of the evangelist Matthew in the Bible.
- Cleopas - Cleopas Cleopas , in the New Testament, one of the two who met the risen Jesus on the way to ...
- Mary, persons in the Bible - Mary Mary, in the New Testament. 1. Mary, the Virgin. 2. Mary Magdalene. 3. Wife of Cleophas. 4. ...
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- Encyclopedia: Biblical Proper Names: Biographies - Encyclopeadia articles concerning Biblical Proper Names: Biographies.
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