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Person · named in 35 verses

John the Apostle

John the Apostle appears in the story c. AD 26–96. The source has no birth and death years, so this is the span of the dated verses that name John the Apostle.

Father
Zebedee
Mother
Mother of Zebedees children
Brothers and sisters
James (Son of Zebedee)

Who else was around

John the Apostle and others from the same books whose time overlaps. Tap a bar to compare.

  1. John the Baptist5 BC – AD 29
  2. Mary (Mother of Jesus)c. 5 BC – AD 33
  3. Jesus Christ4 BC – AD 30
  4. Simon Peterc. AD 5–66
  5. Satanc. AD 26–96
  6. Pontius Pilatec. AD 26–65
  7. John the Apostlec. AD 26–96
  8. Herod Antipasc. AD 26–45
  9. James (Son of Zebedee)c. AD 26–44
  10. Judas Iscariotc. AD 31–33
  11. Paulc. AD 33–66
  12. Barnabasc. AD 33–64
  13. Timotheusc. AD 53–66

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Events

  1. AD 27 First Disciples Gathered
  2. AD 28 Apostles Chosen
  3. AD 29 The Transfiguation
  4. AD 30 Matthias replaces Judas
  5. AD 30 Lame man healed
  6. AD 30 Peter and John's Trial
  7. AD 30 Olivet Discourse
  8. AD 31 Philip preaches in Samaria

Books that name John the Apostle

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