Luke 6:15
New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,"
Word-by-Word Analysis
Ματθαῖος
Matthaîos
Matthæus (i.e. Matthitjah), an Israelite and a Christian
Ἰάκωβος
Iákōbos
Jacobus, the name of three Israelites
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
Σίμων
Símōn
Simon (i.e. Shimon), the name of nine Israelites
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Ζηλωτής
Zēlōtḗs
a Zealot, i.e. (specially) partisan for Jewish political independence
Key Terms in This Verse
Ζηλωτής Zēlōtḗs
a Zealot, i.e. (specially) partisan for Jewish political independence
Study G2208 →Ματθαῖος Matthaîos
Matthæus (i.e. Matthitjah), an Israelite and a Christian
Study G3156 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →בֵּן bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Study H1121 →Cross References
And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon...
And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord’s brother.
And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, ...
And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:
And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.
Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.
But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
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