Salome
Salome
Mother of the Zebedees
Salome - HER NAME MEANS
“Peace”
| HER CHARACTER: | A devoted follower of Jesus, whose husband ran a fishing business, she shared the common misconception that the Messiah would drive out the Romans and establish a literal kingdom in Palestine. Her name was probably Salome. |
| HER SORROW: | To have stood with other women at the cross, witnessing the death of Jesus of Nazareth. |
| HER JOY: | To have seen an angel at Christ’s tomb, who proclaimed the resurrection. |
| KEY SCRIPTURES: | Matthew 20:20 – 24; 27:56; Mark 15:40 – 41; 16:1 – 2 |
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