Dict: easton - Zebedee

easton:

Zebedee @ a Galilean fisherman, the husband of Salome (q.v.), and the father of James and John, two of our Lord's disciples kjv@Matthew:4:21 kjv@Matthew:27:56; kjv@Mark:15:40). He seems to have been a man of some position in Capernaum, for he had two boats kjv@Luke:5:4) and "hired servants" kjv@Mark:1:20) of his own. No mention is made of him after the call of his two sons by Jesus.