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View Name: Alphaeus


ALPHAEUS
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Biblical, Biblical Latin
PRONOUNCED: al-FEE-əs (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
From Αλφαιος (Alphaios), the Greek form of a Hebrew name that meant "changing". In the New Testament this is the name of the fathers of the apostles James and Levi.
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Alphaios (Biblical Greek), Alfeo (Italian)
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