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Lebbaeus

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(brave). Thaddaeus, the apostle Jude (Matt. 10:3³Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus; (Matthew 10:3), Mark 3:18¹⁸And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Canaanite, (Mark 3:18)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

One of the twelve apostles, who was surnamed THADDAEUS, (Matt. 10:3³Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus; (Matthew 10:3)): apparently the apostle Jude. See JUDAS.

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

3002 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

Λεββαῖος

Transliteration:

Lebbaios

Phonic:

leb-bah’-yos

Meaning:

of uncertain origin; Lebbaeus, a Christian

KJV Usage:

Lebbaeus

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

a laver (?)

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Praising; man of heart; courageous:―brother of James [THADDAEUS], Matt. 10:3. {Laudens; homo cordatus}