Strong G4613G4613KΣίμων

Simon

One of the 9 senses of Strong G4613

Transliteration
Simōn
Pronunciation
see'-mone
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H8095];
Simon (that is Shimon) the name of nine Israelites: - Simon. Compare G4826 .

Detailed definition

Σίμων, -ωνος, ὁ
a Greek name (transliterated סִימוֺן in Heb.) used as a substitute for Συμεών (which see), Simon

1. Simon Peter: Mat.17:25, Mrk.1:29, al.

2. Simon the Zealot (see: ζηλωτής, Καναναῖος): Mat.10:4, Mrk.3:18, Luk.6:15, Act.1:13.

3. One of the Brethren of our Lord (see: ἀδελψός): Mat.13:55, Mrk.6:3.

4. The father of Judas Iscariot, himself surnamed Ἰσκαριώτης (which see): Jhn.6:71 12:4 (Rec.) 13:2,26

5. Simon the Cyrenian: Mat.27:32, Mrk.15:21, Luk.23:26.

6. Simon the Pharisee: Luk.7:40, 43-44.

7. Simon of Bethany, surnamed ὁ λεπρός: Mat.26:6, Mrk.14:3.

8. Simon Magus, a Samaritan sorcerer: Act.8:9, 13 8:18, 24.

9. Simon the tanner, of Joppa: Act.9:43 10:6, 17 10:32
(AS)

In the biblical story

Simon

A tanner in Joppa who hosted Peter.

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

Related words

Detailed Greek dictionary
Σίμων [ῐ], ωνος, ὁ,
[Refs (“Simon”, one of the Telchines (see. Τελχίν))], used proverbial of a confederate in evil, οἶδα Σίμωνα καὶ Σ. ἐμέ [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Zenobius Paroemiographus 5.41.)]
II name of a throw of the dice, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 57.)]