How to Pronounce Alphaeus

AL-fee-uhs

Alphaeus is pronounced AL-fee-uhs (ælˈfiːəs): three syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: al-FEE-us.

Who was Alphaeus?

Alphaeus was the father of the apostle James, listed among the twelve as James the son of Alphaeus (Matthew 10:3, Acts 1:13). The name also belongs to the father of Levi the tax collector, who left the receipt of custom to follow Jesus (Mark 2:14).

Also pronounced

al-FEE-us

Found in Scripture

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