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According to the Gospel of John, Mary of Clopas ( Ancient Greek: Μαρία ἡ τοῦ Κλωπᾶ, María hē tou Clōpá) was one of the women present at the crucifixion of Jesus and bringing supplies for his funeral. The expression Mary of Clopas in the Greek text is ambiguous as to whether Mary was the daughter or wife of Clopas, but ...
Mary, the (Wife) of Clopas. Mary, The (Wife) Of Clopas. ( Μαρία ἡ τοῦ Κλωπᾶ, A. V. "of Cleophas"), described by John as standing by the cross of Jesus in company with his mother and Mary Magdalene ( Joh 19:25 ). The same group of women is described by Matthew as consisting of Mary Magdalene, and Mary [the mother] of James and ...
Mary of Cleophas was the wife of Cleophas, the brother of Joseph, and the mother of James and Joses. She was probably the sister-in-law of the Blessed Virgin Mary, who had the same name, and was present at the cross of Jesus.
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Sep 12, 2021 · September 12, 2021. Another woman named Mary is identified by her husband’s name: Mary the wife of Clopas. Only one verse in the Bible, in John’s biography of Jesus, contains a reference to this Mary or mentions Clopas. While we may bristle at the idea of Mary’s identity being tied to her husband, this may be more a notation of ...
Jan 19, 2022 · According to church tradition, Cleopas was Joseph’s younger brother — yes, that Joseph — Mary’s husband. What gets even more intriguing is that Mary, Cleopas’ wife, seems to also be ...
CLOPAS klō’ pəs ( Κλωπᾶς, G3116, prob. of Sem. origin, possibly a transliterated form of חלפי, cf. Gr. ̔Αλφαῖος, G271 ). Clopas was the husband, or possibly the son or father, of one of the women who stood at the foot of the cross when Jesus was crucified ( John 19:25 ). His wife’s name was Mary, and she was ...
Apr 23, 2024 · In the Roman Catholic Church, St. Mary of Clopas has a feast day on April 24, while in the Eastern Orthodox Church she is honored on May 23 as the, Holy Myrrhbearer Mary, Wife of Cleopas.
