Reference: Simon
Hastings
1. Simon Chosameus, who was found to have a 'strange' wife (1Es 9:32 = Ezr 10:31 Samimeon). 2. The subject of the encomium in Sir 50:1 ff., 'son of Onias, the great (or high) priest.' It is doubtful if Simon I. or Simon II. (both 3rd cent. b.c.) is meant. 3. The Maccab
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Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot who betrayed him.
And as they went out they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, whom they compelled to go with them to carry his cross.
Then he went up the hillside and called to him those whom he chose, and they came to him.
And while he was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the Leper, while he was dining, a woman came with an alabaster vase of very costly, pure spikenard perfume, and, breaking the vase, she poured the perfume on his head.
Simon a Cyrenian, a passer-by, who was coming from the country (the father of Alexander and Rufus), they commandeered to carry the cross of Jesus.
Philip and Bartholomew; Mathew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon called the Zealot;
Jesus then spoke to him. "Simon, I have a word to say to you." "Rabbi, say on," he replied.
And when they led him away they took hold of Simon, a Cyrenean, who was coming in from the country, and laid the cross on him to carry it behind Jesus.
Now Jesus was speaking of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot; for Judas was to betray him, although he was one of the Twelve.
So they gave a dinner for him there, and Martha served it; but Lazarus was one of those who reclined with him at table.
So while supper was proceeding, and the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, to betray him,
"It is that one," answered Jesus, " to whom I am going to give a piece of bread, after dipping it."
On entering the city they went to the upper room where they were accustomed to meet. They were Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James, son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.
Peter stayed for some time in Joppa, lodging in the house of Simon, the tanner.