# Ἁλφαῖος (halphaios)

Strong’s G256. 5 New Testament occurrences.

Alphaeus; apparently two persons, (a) father of Levi, and (b) father of James.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/halphaios-g256

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 10:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/10/3) — Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
- [Mark 2:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/2/14) — And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
- [Mark 3:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/3/18) — And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
- [Luke 6:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/6/15) — Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,
- [Acts 1:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/1/13) — And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matt…