Matthew 4:21

21And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them.

Mark 1:19

19And going on a little farther, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, who were in their boat mending the nets.

Luke 5:10

10and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, “Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching men.”
The Greek word anthropoi refers here to both men and women
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