Lebbaeus

Gender: Male

Years: 31 - 33

Dictionary Text: Breast, the name of one of the apostles, called “Lebbaeus” in, and in, “Judas the brother of James; ” while John, probably referring to the same person, speaks of “Judas, not Iscariot.” These different names all designate the same person, viz., Jude or Judas, the author of the epistle.

Family Members

• Father: Alphaeus
• Siblings:
  • James

Verses

• John 14:22: Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world?
• Matthew 10:3: Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
• Mark 3:18: And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
• 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 Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.
• Luke 6:16: And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.