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No. John the apostle, son of Zebedee was James' brother.

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Q: Is John the Baptist the brother of James in the Bible?
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Who is the apostle John in the bible?

John was the brother of James, and they were the sons of Zebedee.


Who represented john the baptist at the transfiguration?

John the evangelist and his brother James with Peter.


Names in the Bible beginning with J?

· Jacob · James the Apostle · Jesus · John the Baptist · Joshua · Judas Iscariot


Was juda thadeus Jesus cousin?

No. At least there is no record of this in the Bible. No. But John the Baptist, as well as James & John, the sons of Zebedee were Jesus' cousins.


How many Johns in the New Testament?

* John the Baptist * John the disciple * John Mark, commonly referred to as just Mark These are three main men named "John" in the New Testament. There are 4 books of John, all of which were written by John the apostle.


Who is the brother of Saint John the Apostle?

Saint James the Greater is known as the brother of Saint John the Apostle. They were both apostles of Jesus and were referred to as the "Sons of Thunder" in the Bible.


Why does all the bible text say the Book of John and John the Baptist?

They don't. It says The Gospel According to John. John the Baptist did not author any books in the Bible.


Who was the man that was beheaded in the bible?

Herod¶ Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth [his] hands to vex certain of the church. Act 12:2 And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.


In the Bible who was Elisabeth the mother of?

John the Baptist.


Why did John the Baptist's baptism not in the Bible?

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Which of these was the brother of Andrew John the Baptist or the apostle John?

Neither, as it was Simon Peter as Andrew's brother.


Was the brother of John one of the first disciples of Jesus?

Yes. We are told that John the disciple (not John the baptist!) had a brother called James, who were both sons of a fisherman called Zebedee. Both John and James were disciples of Jesus, and were typical beligerent teenage boys - they were called, in fact, the 'Sons of Thunder'.