Strong's Number 2385

The Linked Word Project
Transliteration:
Iakobos {ee-ak'-o-bos}
Word Origin:
the same as 2384 Graecised
Part of Speech:
proper name masculine
Usage in the KJV:
James (son of Zebedee) 21, James (son of Alphaeus) 16, James (half-brother of Jesus) 5

Total: 42
Definition:
James = "supplanter"
  1. son of Zebedee, an apostle and brother of the apostle John, commonly called James the greater or elder, slain by Herod, Acts 12
  2. an apostle, son of Alphaeus, called the less
  3. James the half-brother of Christ
  4. an unknown James, father of the apostle Judas (?)
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament