Name and Early Career:Simon (or Simeon) was the original name of Peter, the son of Jonas (or John), and brother of Andrew, a disciple of John the Baptist, as Peter also may have been. (4) "The leper" in Bethany, in whose house a woman poured a cruse of precious ointment over the head of Jesus (Matthew 26:6 Mark 14:3). (See NIV), Acts 10:21So Peter went down and said to the men, "I am the Simon you are inquiring for. Luke expressly calls this man "magus", Elymas the magus (Acts 13:6, 8 margin).The influence of such persons presented an obstacle to the progress of the Christian faith, which had to force its way through the delusions with which these sorcerers had surrounded the hearts of those whom they deceived. As in the First Epistle he wrote to exhort and to testify, so here it is rather to caution and warn. The early Christian writers took this view, and regarded Simon Magus as the founder of Gnosticism. Saint Simon et date de fête "(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Luke 5:5Simon answered him, "Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net. Traditions of His Death:One tradition tells how the magician ordered his followers to bury him in a grave, promising that if this were done, he would rise again on the third day. The emperor Tiberius, in his later years, had a host of magicians in constant attendance upon him. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Matthew 10:2Now the names of the twelve apostles are these. So when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he wrapped his coat around him (for he was naked), and threw himself into the sea. Bible Dictionaries - Smith's Bible Dictionary - Simon. Simon and the Apostles:(1) Simon and Philip:It so happened, however, that Philip the deacon and evangelist went down from Jerusalem to Samaria, and "proclaimed unto them the Christ" (Acts 8:5); and as the result of the proclamation of the gospel, many were gathered into the Christian church. Clement meets with Barnabas and with Peter. He is spoken of as brother of the renegade Menelaus (2 Maccabees 4:23). 6. Name of any of a number of men in the New Testament, notably the original name of Apostle Peter.quotations ▼ 1.1. A Pharisee in whose house "a woman of the city which was a sinner" anointed our Lord's feet with ointment (Luke 7:36-38). Writings:The two Epistles of Peter were written presumably late in life, as appears especially of the Second (2 Peter 1:12-15). Peter follows Simon from place to place, counteracting his sorceries, and instructing the people. This word "Canaanite" does not mean a native of Canaan, but is derived from the Syriac word Kanean or Kaneniah, which was the name of a Jewish sect. On his deathbed, Mattathias commended Simon as a "man of counsel" to be a "father" to his brethren (1 Maccabees 2:65), and a "man of counsel" he proved himself. He said to him, "Feed my lambs. (8) Simon Magus (Acts 8:9). ... /.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter xxiii simon retires.htm, Simon's (9 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance Simon's (9 Occurrences). Now the names of the twelue Apostles are these: T… Apprendre à lire le grec biblique : la lecture et initiation au texte. 302-293. (8.) Simon definition, the original name of the apostle Peter. Kephas -- "a rock," Cephas, a name given to the apostle ... ... Transliteration: Kephas Phonetic Spelling: (kay-fas') Short Definition: Cephas Definition: Cephas (Aramaic for rock), the new name given to Simon Peter, the ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2786.htm - 6k, 2581. "(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), John 21:16He said to him again a second time, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me?" Was Simon the Originator of Gnosticism?1. (4) As Alpheus, the father of James, is generally regarded as the same as Clopas or Cleopas (see JAMES), this identification of the above Simon Nathanael, son of Cleopas, with Simon Zelotes would shed light on the reason of the juxtaposition of James son of Alpheus and Simon Zelotes in the apostolic lists of Luke and Acts, i.e. He makes the legendary Simon identical with the magician of Acts 8, makes him also the first in the list which he gives of heretics, and also says that it was from him that Gnosticism sprang. He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat. ... Book II. Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, "Do you have affection for me?" This tradition accounts for his end by saying that the people stoned him to death.7. The father of Judas Iscariot, John 6:71 13:2,26. [2339] Circumcision a paraphrase for "Hebrews" in Eusebius and Rufinus. "Simon Magus. Perhaps they were right, "but from the very little authentic information we possess, it is impossible to ascertain how far he was identified with their tenets" (Alford, New Testament, II, 86). 5. 175. From whom do the kings of the earth receive toll or tribute? Simon [N] [E] [H] (contracted form of Simeon, a hearing ). By some he is identified with (4), this being regarded as Luke's version of the incident recorded in Matthew 26 and Mark 14. These divine works first arrested men's attention, and then dispelled the delusive influence of the sorcerers.4. Simon surnamed Peter, “stone,” and Cephas, Aram. You shall be called Cephas" (which is by interpretation, Peter). (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Acts 8:18Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Acts 8:24Simon answered, "Pray for me to the Lord, that none of the things which you have spoken happen to me. 3. (B.C. Irenaeus (Mansel, ibid., 82) writes regarding him: "Simon, having purchased a certain woman named Helena, who had been a prostitute in the city of Tyre, carried her about with him, and said that she was the first conception of his mind, the mother of all things, by whom, in the beginning, he conceived the thought of making the angels and archangels; for that this conception proceeded forth from him, and knowing her father's wishes, she descended to the lower world, and produced the angels and powers; by whom also he said that this world was made. That night, they caught nothing. .../c/canaanite.htm - 36k, Cananaean (2 Occurrences)... Standard Bible Encyclopedia CANANAEAN; CANAANITE. "(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Acts 9:43It happened, that he stayed many days in Joppa with one Simon, a tanner. (6) Apostasy and Judgment.This appreciation of the living Word of God finds an antithesis in the solemn warning against apostate teachers and teaching forming the substance of 2 Peter 2 and 3. The father of Judas Iscariot (John 6:71; 13:2, 26). There is no record regarding him. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Luke 5:4When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, "Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a catch. He was one of the last of the Great Synagogue, and to him is attributed the saying, "On three things the world depends-the Law, Worship and the showing of kindness." (1.) Many miracles also were performed by Philip, sick persons cured, and demons cast out; and Simon fell under the influence of all these things, both of the preaching and of "the signs." Son of Mattathias. (7.) 1 Peter 1:10-12 teaches a threefold relation of the Holy Spirit to the Holy Word as its Author, its Revealer, and its Teacher or Preacher. (3) The invitation of Philip to Nathanael (compare John 1:45) was one which would naturally be addressed to a follower of the Zealots, who based their cause on the fulfillment of Messianic prophecy. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), John 13:36Simon Peter said to him, "Lord, where are you going?" Life-Story(1) First Period(2) Second Period4. `the yoke of the heathen was taken away from Israel' (1 Maccabees 13:41). The character of their false teaching (2 Peter 3) forms one of the most interesting and important features of the Epistle, focusing as it does on the Second Coming of Christ.6. Nom biblique pour les enfants@@@!! Authors: Richard Fleyfel. But the second is of no account, since the Philip-Bartholomew connection in the Synoptists occurs merely in the apostolic lists, while in John it is narrative. Simon est aussi le nom de deux apôtres du Christ. {170}. Sources of Legendary History6. Character:The character of Peter is transparent and easily analyzed, and it is doubtless true that no other "in Scriptural history is drawn for us more clearly or strongly." (3:11). "(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Luke 5:8But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, "Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord. Schurer (probably incorrectly) thinks he is the Simon praised in Sirach 50:1;. (1) First Epistle.The theme of the First Epistle seems to be the living hope to which the Christian has been begotten, and the obligations it lays upon him. The first, Simon, who is called Peter; Andrew, his brother; James the son of Zebedee; John, his brother;(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Matthew 10:4Simon the Canaanite; and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him. 4. Moreover, it is clear from Peter's Second Epistle (2 Peter 1:1) that his conception of justification from the divine as well as the human side is identical with that of Paul, since he speaks of justifying faith as terminating on the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ. Ptolemy the son of Abubus, Simon's own son-in-law, determined to secure supreme power for himself and, in order to accomplish this, to assassinate the whole family of Simon. He is always named first in every list of them, and was their common spokesman. Isn't his mother called Mary, and his brothers, James, Joses, Simon, and Judas? they were brothers.C. — called also Simon the Zealot. And when they had laid their hands upon the converts, the Spirit was given to them. It is this circumstance, added to others, that gives Peter the title of the apostle of hope, as Paul has been called the apostle of faith, and John the apostle of love. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Matthew 16:16Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God. La traduction des LXX a lu Salem pour Silo, dans Jer 41:5. De oorspronkelijke vorm is Simeon, dat in het Grieks geschreven wordt als Simon. See in this Connection Matthew 23:8-12 Acts 15:13, 14 2 Corinthians 12:11; Galatians 2:11.It is true that when Christ referred to the meaning of his name (Matthew 16:18), He said, "Upon this rock I will build my church," but He did not intend to teach that His church would be built upon Peter, but upon Himself as confessed by Peter in Matthew 16:16. The Clementines comprise (1) The Homilies, (2) The Recognitions, and (3) The Epitome. It is swift and "lingereth not" (2:1-3); the Judge is He who "spared not" in olden time (2:4-7); His delay expresses mercy, but He "will come as a thief" (3:9, 10); the heavens "shall pass away," the earth and its works shall be burned up (3:10); "What manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy living and godliness?" "(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), John 18:10Simon Peter therefore, having a sword, drew it, and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. Possibly this Simon may have been one of the "men of Cyrene" who preached the word to the Greeks (Acts 11:20). Furthermore he said that the prophets uttered their prophecies under the inspiration of those angels who framed the world; for which reason they who rest their hope on him and his Helena no longer cared for them, but as free men could act as they pleased, for that men are saved by his (i.e. The same chapter (1:22-25) speaks of its life-giving and purifying power as well as its eternal duration. He said to him, "Tend my sheep. In 141 B.C. Richard Simon, critique de la sacralité biblique. They immediately went out, and entered into the boat. See JAMES3. It is true that he was liable to change and inconsistency, and because of his peculiar temperament he sometimes appeared forward and rash. Theology:The theology of Peter offers an interesting field of study because of what may be styled its freshness and variety in comparison with that of Paul and John, who are the great theologians of the New Testament. His power was acknowledged by Sparta and Rome (1 Maccabees 14:16;). Notable ideas : The industrial class/idling class distinction (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), John 1:42He brought him to Jesus. Besides, Josephus is more likely to have known the truth on this matter than these later authorities. AbeBooks.com: Les Expressions Idiomatiques de l'Hebreu Biblique: Signification Et Traduction. She broke the jar, and poured it over his head. Simon saw what had taken place, and then, instead of joining the company of those who had truly repented and trusted Christ, he came forward with the same amazement as he had previously shown, and offered money to Peter and John, if they would impart to him the power of giving the Holy Spirit to others. 1 Peter 2 opens with a declaration of its vital relation to the Christian's spiritual growth. They regarded Simon Magus as their Christ, or at least as a form of manifestation of the redeeming Christ, who had manifested Himself also in Jesus. Subsequently, at the Sea of Tiberias, Peter is given an opportunity for a threefold confession of Jesus whom he had thrice denied, and is once more assigned to the apostolic office; a prediction follows as to the kind of death he should die, and also a command to follow his Lord (John 21). (2) Justification.But Peter's special ministry to the circumcision is by no means in conflict with that of Paul to the Gentiles, as demonstrated at the point of transition in Acts 10. 1611, The Holy Bible,[…] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker,[…], OCLC 964384981, Matthew 10:1-3: 1.1.1. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Mark 1:29Immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Matthew 13:55Isn't this the carpenter's son? Saint Simon, dit « le Zélote » est l’un des apôtres du Christ. There are various doubtful traditions as to his subsequent course. It cannot be denied that a connection is possible, and may have existed between the two, that is between Simon Magus and some of the Gnostic heresies; but the facts of history show widespread tendencies at work, during and even before the Apostolic age, which amply account for the rise of Gnosticism. De tekst is beschikbaar onder de licentie. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Acts 10:6He lodges with one Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the seaside. Writings(1) First Epistle(2) Second Epistle6. Then there is narrated a discussion between Peter and Simon Magus. 1. - Pasteur ? In 135 B.C. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), John 21:7That disciple therefore whom Jesus loved said to Peter, "It's the Lord!" Simon [N] [E] [H] (contracted form of Simeon, a hearing ). 2. Andreas -- "manly," Andrew, one of the twelve apostles of ... ... of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Andreas Phonetic Spelling: (an-dreh'-as) Short Definition: Andrew Definition: Andrew, brother of Simon Peter, ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/406.htm - 6k, Simon the Sorcerer ... SIMON THE SORCERER. Aren't his sisters here with us?" "(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Matthew 26:6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Matthew 27:32As they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to go with them, that he might carry his cross. On the day of Pentecost he preaches the first gospel sermon (Acts 2), and later, in company with John, instrumentally heals the lame man, addresses the people in the Temple, is arrested, defends himself before the Sanhedrin and returns to his "own company" (Acts 3; Acts 4). (which is, being interpreted, Christ). The tanner; a disciple who dwelt at Joppa, and in whose house Peter lodged, Acts 9:43 10:6,17,32. It is more likely to refer to the Simon who was famous as "the Just," and consequently to Simon I. What is the reason of your coming? shama`, "to hear"):1. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Luke 24:34saying, "The Lord is risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon! The Deity of Christ is denied, and He is regarded as one of the Jewish prophets.In the legends Simon is represented as constantly opposing Peter, who ultimately discredits and vanquishes him. Le prénom Simon est dérivé du terme grec simos, qui signifie "qui a le nez camus", c'est à dire court et aplati. ... Book X. (2) Simon I, the high priest, son of Onias I, whom he succeeded circa 300 B.C. From their children, or from strangers? "Many authorities (Herzfeld, Derenbourg, Stanley, Cheyne) assert that Josephus is wrong in attaching this epithet to Simon I instead of Simon II, and Schurer is not certain on this question. (3.) (, Simon the tanner, a Christian convert living at Joppa, at whose house Peter lodged. The sin of trafficking in spiritual things, called Simony after him, was more odious to Peter than to many whom claimed to be his especial followers. 2 : one of the twelve disciples of Jesus. So great was the impression now made upon Simon that he "believed" (Acts 8:13). (2) Simon and Peter and John:News having reached Jerusalem of the events which had occurred in Samaria, the apostles sent Peter and John to establish the work there. "(WEY), Acts 10:32Send therefore to Joppa, and summon Simon, who is surnamed Peter. Apollonius laid the matter before the king Seleucus IV, who sent Heliodorus to remove the money. A few years later Simon again meddled in Syrian politics (139 B.C. (4) Future Life.Next to the redemptive work of Christ, the Petrine teaching about the future life claims attention. He is again arrested and beaten (Acts 5); after a time he is sent by the church at Jerusalem to communicate the Holy Spirit to the disciples at Samaria (Acts 8). The story of Simon Magus in his attitude to the Gospel is a very striking and instructive one. "Simon Magus. The exact origin of Gnosticism is certainly difficult to trace, but there is little or no indication that it arose from the incidents narrated in Acts 8. Then follow the homilies, of which there are twenty. Simon (Hebreeuws שִׁמְע , Šimʿon) is een uit het Hebreeuws afkomstige naam, die "Hij [God] heeft gehoord" betekent. Son of Mattathias. (5) Simon Chosameus (Codex Vaticanus (and Swete) Chosamaos; Codex Alexandrinus Chosomaios), one of the sons of Annas who had married "strange wives" (1 Esdras 9:32). Simon's mother-in-law was afflicted with a great fever, and they begged him for her. Een andere verklaring voor de herkomst van de naam is dat deze afgeleid is van de Griekse naam Simoon, die afgeleid is van het Griekse woord simos dat `met een stompe neus' betekent. His house was by the seaside outside the city wall, because of its ceremonial uncleanness to a Jew, and also for reasons of sanitation (Acts 9:43).S. They told him, "We are also coming with you." He became also a disciple of Dositheus, and afterward his successor. 8. The living hope is expounded in the earlier part of 1 Peter 1:1-13, where the obligations begin to be stated, the first group including hope, godly fear, love to the brethren, and praise (1:13-2:10).The writer drops his pen at this point, to take it up again to address those who were suffering persecution for righteousness' sake, upon whom two more obligations are impressed, submission to authority, and testimony to Christ (1 Peter 2:11-4:6).