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Zebedee
Zebedeus la
Father of James and John, two disciples of Jesus
- Consort of Salome
- Traditionally 1st century BCE – 1st century CE
- Recognised as Catholic saint
Overview
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 4
Kinship in an account 4
- parent of (father) John the Apostle apostle of Jesus; son of Zebedee and Salome, brother of James; traditionally identified with John the Evangelist, John of Patmos, and the Beloved Disciple
- parent of (father) John the Evangelist author of the Gospel of John; traditionally identified with John the Apostle of Jesus, John of Patmos (author of Revelation), and John the Presbyter
- parent of (father) St. James the Elder one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus
- partner of (spouse) Salome biblical figure, mother of John and Jacob
In the texts
Works this figure appears in. A work’s date is the source’s, not this figure’s.
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Mark 1 ↗
Gospel according to Mark, chapter 1 -
Matthew 10 ↗
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Matthew 4 ↗
Gospel according to Matthew, chapter 4 -
Luke 5 ↗
Chapter 5 in the Gospel of Luke -
John 21 ↗
Gospel according to John, chapter 21 -
Mark 3 ↗
Gospel according to Mark, chapter 3 -
Mark 10 ↗
Gospel according to Mark, chapter 10 -
Matthew 26 ↗
Gospel according to Matthew, chapter 26 -
Matthew 27 ↗
Gospel according to Matthew, chapter 27
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