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    Alpheus

    AL-fee-us

    Meaning

    Successor

    Greek origin · Boy

    What it points to

    Represents carrying forward the legacy of faith from one generation to the next.

    Verse · King James Version

    “Connected to biblical naming traditions.”

    Scripture

    Most used in the 1880s (US records)

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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