Definition of James
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:an apostle, son of Zebedee, and brother of the apostle John according to the Gospel accounts
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:an apostle and son of Alphaeus according to the Gospel accounts — called also
James the Less
3
:a brother of Jesus traditionally held to be the author of the New Testament Epistle of James
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:a moral lecture addressed to early Christians and included as a book in the New Testament — see Bible Table
