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Reference: Symeon
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1. An ancestor of Jesus (Lu 3:30). 2. A prophet and teacher at Antioch (Ac 13:1). 3. Ac 15:14 = Simon Peter (see Peter).
1. An ancestor of Jesus (Lu 3:30). 2. A prophet and teacher at Antioch (Ac 13:1). 3. Ac 15:14 = Simon Peter (see Peter).
the son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim,
Now in the church that was at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
Simeon has related how God first showed his concern by taking from the Gentiles a people for his name.