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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).
Among the members of the Church at Antioch there were several Prophets and Teachers--Barnabas, Simeon who was known by the name of 'Black', Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen, foster-brother of Prince Herod, and Saul.
Simon has described the manner in which God first visited the Gentiles, in order to take from among them a people to bear his Name.