Lebbaeus
Also called Judas and Thaddaeus
Lebbaeus Thaddaeus
Mentioned AD 31–33 traditional (Jones)
Breast, the name of one of the apostles (Mark 3:18), called “Lebbaeus” in Matt. 10:3, and in Luke 6:16, “Judas the brother of James;” while John (14:22), 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.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
- Mentioned in the era of the New Testament, 4 BC to AD 100.
- Named in the same verses as James, Alphaeus, Bartholomew, Matthew, Philip, Thomas, Andrew, and Judas.
Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).
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Stories
2 events in which Lebbaeus takes part, in order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- AD 28Apostles ChosenMatt 10:2-4; Mark 3:13-18; Luke 6:12-16
- AD 30Matthias replaces JudasActs 1:12-26
Timeline
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Mentions
Begat counts Lebbaeus in 5 tagged verses across 5 books.
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The name in each translation
| Text | Occurrences of each name |
|---|---|
| BSB | Lebbaeus 0Judas 44Thaddaeus 2 |
| KJV | Lebbaeus 0Judas 33Thaddaeus 0 |
| ASV | Lebbaeus 0Judas 33Thaddaeus 0 |
Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts
Every verse
All 5 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
Matthew1 verse
- 10:3
Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
Mark1 verse
- 3:18
Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot,
Luke1 verse
- 6:16
Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.
John1 verse
- 14:22
Judas (not Iscariot) asked Him, “Lord, why are You going to reveal Yourself to us and not to the world?”
Acts1 verse
- 1:13
When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.
Breast, the name of one of the apostles (Mark 3:18), called “Lebbaeus” in Matt. 10:3, and in Luke 6:16, “Judas the brother of James;” while John (14:22), 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.