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Cleopas , in the New Testament, one of the two who met the risen Jesus on the way to Emmaus. Perhaps the same as Cleophas .

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Cleopas. One of the two disciples to whom the risen Christ appeared on the road to Emmaus.

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Cleopas One of two disciples who met the risen Jesus on the road to Emmaus (Luke 24: 18). Possibly to be identified with Clopas of John 19: 25, since the fourth gospel has various contacts with the Lucan tradition.

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