Cleopas

One of the two disciples whom Jesus met on the road to Emmaus after his resurrection. He may have been the husband of Mary, one of the women who witnessed Jesus's death on the cross.

About Cleopas

A follower of Jesus who talked with him on the way to Emmaus (Luke 24:18). Some identify this Cleopas with the Clopas of John 19:25, but this is unlikely.

See Clopas.

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Key References

Luke 24:18

One of them, named Cleopas, asked Him, “Are You the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in recent days?”

John 19:25

Near the cross of Jesus stood His mother and her sister, as well as Mary the wife of Clopas and Mary Magdalene.

All Scripture References (2)

Luke (1)
Luke 24:18

One of them, named Cleopas, asked Him, “Are You the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in recent days?”

John (1)
John 19:25

Near the cross of Jesus stood His mother and her sister, as well as Mary the wife of Clopas and Mary Magdalene.