Atlas Biblica

    name · 8 people

    Simon

    8 people in the registry answer to the name Simon. One of them is named otherwise and called Simon in the text.

    01 — Candidates

    Which Simon

    Ordered by how often the text names each one, the entities called Simon before those that answer to it. Where two read the same, the registry says no more than that — the first reference is what separates them.

    1. Simonperson

      First named in Matthew 10:4 · 4 verses

      Simon, also known as the Zealot, was one of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus.STEPBible TIPNR

    2. Simonperson

      First named in Acts 8:13 · 5 verses

      Simon was a tanner in Joppa who hosted the apostle Peter in his home.STEPBible TIPNR

    3. Simonperson

      First named in Matthew 26:6 · 5 verses

      Simon the leper was a man in Bethany who hosted a meal for Jesus, during which a woman anointed Jesus with expensive perfume.STEPBible TIPNR

    4. Simonperson

      First named in Acts 8:9 · 4 verses

      Simon was a sorcerer in Samaria who believed and was baptized but later tried to buy the power of the Holy Spirit from the apostles.STEPBible TIPNR

    5. Simonperson

      First named in John 6:71 · 4 verses

      Simon was the father of Judas Iscariot, the disciple who betrayed Jesus.STEPBible TIPNR

    6. Simonperson

      First named in Matthew 27:32 · 3 verses

      Simon of Cyrene was compelled by Roman soldiers to carry Jesus' cross on the way to his crucifixion.STEPBible TIPNR

    7. Simonperson

      First named in Matthew 13:55 · 2 verses

      Simon was one of the brothers of Jesus, a son of Mary and Joseph.STEPBible TIPNR

    8. Peterperson

      First named in Matthew 4:18 · 179 verses

      Peter, also known as Simon, Cephas, or Simon Bar-Jonah, was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus and a prominent leader in the early Christian church.STEPBible TIPNR

      Called Simon in the text; named Peter.

    02 — Elsewhere

    Every one of them, and the rest

    A name page answers one question and ends here, so the routes out are the indexes the candidates came from.

    IndexPeopleEvery person in Atlas Biblica, most connected first.IndexShared namesEvery name in the registry carried by more than one person, place or group.