G256: Ἀλφαῖος
Alphaîos · “Alphaeus”
Definition
Alphæus, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Alpheus
Word origin: of Hebrew origin (compare H2501);
Extended definition
Alphæus.
1. Father of Levi: Mrk.2:14.
2. Father of James: Mat.10:3, Mrk.3:13, Luk.6:15, Act.1:13.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G256 is translated
- of alphaeus ×5
Bible verses with G256 (Alphaîos)
Alphaîos appears in 5 verses.
- Matthew 10:3
Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus;
- Mark 2:14
And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alpheus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
- Mark 3:18
And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
- Luke 6:15
Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alpheus, and Simon called Zelotes,
- Acts 1:13
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alpheus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.