Bible Dictionaries
Cleopas
Holman Bible Dictionary
(clee' oh puhss) A follower of Jesus, who with a companion was traveling toward the village of Emmaus on the day of Christ's resurrection (Luke 24:13-25 ). They were joined by a person whom they did not recognize. Later, they discovered that the stranger was Jesus Himself.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Cleopas'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​c/cleopas.html. 1991.