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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).
In the local church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen, a close friend of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
Simeon has reported how God first intervened to take from the Gentiles a people for His name.
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