1. One of the brethren of the Lord. Matthew 13:55; Mark 6:3 .
2. Son of a Mary who beheld the crucifixion. Matthew 27:56; Mark 15:40,47 . See MARY, WIFE OF CLEOPHAS.
3. A Levite of Cyprus, named also BARNABAS, 'son of consolation,' who sold his land, and laid the proceeds at the apostles' feet. Acts 4:36 . See BARNABAS.
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