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# Zebedee
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## Facts:
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Zebedee was a fisherman from Galilee who is known because of his sons, James and John, who were Jesus' disciples. They are often identified in the New Testament as the "sons of Zebedee."
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* Zebedee's sons were also fishermen and worked with him to catch fish.
* James and John quit their fishing work with their father Zebedee and left to go follow Jesus.
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(Translation suggestions: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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(See also: [disciple ](../kt/disciple.md ), [fishermen ](../other/fisherman.md ), [James (son of Zebedee) ](../names/jamessonofzebedee.md ), [John (the apostle) ](../names/johntheapostle.md ))
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## Bible References:
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* [John 21:1-3 ](rc://en/tn/help/jhn/21/01 )
* [Luke 05:8-11 ](rc://en/tn/help/luk/05/08 )
* [Mark 01:19-20 ](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/01/19 )
* [Matthew 04:21-22 ](rc://en/tn/help/mat/04/21 )
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* [Matthew 20:20 ](rc://en/tn/help/mat/20/20 )
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* [Matthew 26:36-38 ](rc://en/tn/help/mat/26/36 )
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: G2199
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## Forms Found in the English ULB:
Zebedee, Zebedee's