The son of Symeon, the son of Judas, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim,

Now there were at Antioch, in the church there, prophets and teachers, Barnabas, and Symeon who was named Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, a relation of Herod the king, and Saul.

Symeon has given an account of how God was first pleased to take from among the Gentiles a people for himself.