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Zebedee (zĕb`ədē) [Gr., for Zebadiah Zebadiah (zĕb'ədī`ə), in the Bible. 1 Ally of David at Ziklag. 2 Officer of David. ..... Click the link for more information. ], in the New Testament, father of James and John. His wife Salome attended Jesus. Zebedee New Testament the father of the apostles James and John (Matthew 4:21) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Here the mother of the sons of Zebedee approaches Jesus to ask for John and James to sit at Jesus' right and left in the kingdom (20:20-21). If one accepts the tradition that identifies "the beloved disciple" of John's Gospel with John, son of Zebedee, it is the same two apostles who once raced to the empty tomb (John 20:2-10) who now stand before the Sanhedrin and testify to the risen Christ (v. But, perhaps more importantly, Pagels points out that since the second century, most Christians have assumed that the author was John, the brother of James, and the son of Zebedee, one of the twelve disciples. |
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