Strong G4613G4613MΣίμων
Simon
One of the 9 senses of Strong G4613
- Transliteration
- Simōn
- Pronunciation
- see'-mone
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Simon, "he has heard" or "obedient one"
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)
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
Sorcerer in Samaria who tried to buy the Holy Spirit's power.
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.
In the Bible
Strong G4613M appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- simon3
First verses
- Acts 8:9But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:
- Acts 8:18And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,
- Acts 8:24Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me.
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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.)]
[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.)]