The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Zebedee

zeb'-e-de (zibhdi, "the gift of God"; Zebedaios): The father of the apostles James and John (Mr 1:19) and a fisherman on the Sea of Galilee (Mr 1:20), the husband of Salome (Mt 27:56; compare Mr 16:1).

See JAMES; SALOME.

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr (1915). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.