Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Ζεβεδαῖος • ‎(Zebedaîos) m ‎(genitive Ζεβεδαίου); second declension

1. Zebedee, the father of Jesus' disciples: James and John.
   • 50 CE – 100 CE, The Gospel of John 21.2

Inflection

Descendants

• English: Zebedee
• Greek: Ζεβεδαίος ‎(Zevedaíos)
• Latin: Zebedaeus

References

• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• “G2199”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• NA27