Zebedee
James and John's father
Zebedee is a biblical name—the father of the apostles James and John in the New Testament.
In British culture, Zebedee is a character from the children's television series *The Magic Roundabout*, a spring-bodied figure who announced "Time for bed!" The name occasionally appears as a given name, though it remains uncommon.
Messenger for a cause
- fishermanOne who catches aquatic creatures
- GalileeBiblical northern territory
- discipleCommitted follower of teaching
- JamesTraditional masculine name
John · Salome · New Testament · Gospel · Jesus · Christianity · Hebrew · Aramaic
Springing back repeatedly
- springRecoiling metal spiral
- coilWound circular arrangement
- boingOnomatopoeia for recoil
- animatedFull of life, or drawn moving
energetic · mustache · jack-in-the-box · television · children's show · Dougal · Florence · Dylan
Male parent
- fatherhoodState of being dad
- sonsMale offspring collectively
- JamesTraditional masculine name
- JohnCommon male name
family · lineage · patriarch · provider · legacy · household · inheritance · apprenticeship
apostle
Messenger for a cause
- fishermanOne who catches aquatic creatures
- GalileeBiblical northern territory
- discipleCommitted follower of teaching
James · John · Salome · New Testament · Gospel · Jesus · Christianity · Hebrew · Aramaic · Israel
bouncing
Springing back repeatedly
animated · energetic · mustache · jack-in-the-box · television · children's show · Dougal · Florence · Dylan · Brian
father
Male parent
- fatherhoodState of being dad
- sonsMale offspring collectively
- JamesTraditional masculine name
John · family · lineage · patriarch · provider · legacy · household · inheritance · apprenticeship · occupation
ZebedeeJesus Christ
Christianity's central deity
Peter · Judas Iscariot · Mary Magdalene · Pontius Pilate · John the Baptist