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   Why is Simon a zealot?

   • If that’s what “the Zealot” refers to, then like Matthew the Tax Collector, the Apostle Simon’s presence among the Twelve represents a powerful picture of the gospel. Jesus’ teachings (such as turning the other cheek and loving your enemies) were often the complete opposite of the ideology the Zealots embraced.

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   Why did Jesus call Simon a zealot?

   • Keeping the “nickname” of “the Zealot” may simply have been a way to distinguish him from the other Simon (who later came to be known as Peter) in Jesus’ group. Perhaps, in later years, he was known to be zealous for the gospel.

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   Was Simon the Zealot a martyr?

   • In Christian tradition, Simon the Zealot is often considered to have preached the Gospel in different regions, including Egypt and Persia, where he is sometimes said to have been martyred. However, details and traditions vary among different Christian sources.

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   Who was the Zealot in the Bible?

   • His epithet, "the Zealot," distinguishes him from Simon Peter, another of the twelve apostles. The term "Zealot" refers to a political movement among Judeans that existed during the 1st century, which advocated for the violent overthrow of Roman rule in Judea.

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   Aug 7, 2019 · by Ryan Nelson | Aug 7, 2019 | Bible characters. Simon the Zealot is one of the most obscure apostles. He was one of the 12 main disciples of Jesus Christ, but he plays no particular role in the gospels and is only mentioned by name in lists of the apostles ( Matthew 10:2-4, Mark 3:16-19, Luke 6:14-16, Acts 1:1-13 ).

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   Apr 18, 2024 · In three of the four gospel accounts, Simon the Zealot is listed as one of the chosen 12 disciples of Jesus Christ ( Matthew 10:4; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:15 ). As a disciple, Simon would become one of Jesus’ closest friends and followers. Like the others, he would have been present for nearly all of Jesus’s teachings and most of Christ’s miracles.

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   Simon the Zealot (Acts 1:13, Luke 6:15) or Simon the Canaanite or Simon the Canaanean (Matthew 10:4, Mark 3:18; Greek: Σίμων ὁ Κανανίτης; Coptic: ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⲡⲓ-ⲕⲁⲛⲁⲛⲉⲟⲥ; Classical Syriac: ܫܡܥܘܢ ܩܢܢܝܐ) was one of the most obscure among the apostles of Jesus.

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   Jan 4, 2022 · Simon the Zealot was one of Jesus’ disciples. Generally speaking, a zealot is anyone who fervently supports a particular cause. PETA, Greenpeace, and NOW might all be considered organizations that are filled with zealots. In the context of the New Testament, the Zealots were a party zealous for Jewish independence and throwing off Roman rule.

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   Apr 8, 2022 · Simon the Zealot. Also Known as: Simon the Cananaean; Simon the Canaanite; Simon Zelotes. Known for: Little-known apostle of Jesus Christ. Bible References: Simon the Zealot is mentioned in Matthew 10:4, Mark 3:18, Luke 6:15, and. Acts 1:13.

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   Apr 5, 2024 · Who Was Simon the Zealot? Perhaps surprisingly, one of Christ’s own disciples, Simon, was a member of the Zealots prior to meeting Jesus. It is possible that Judas Iscariot, another member of the Twelve and the one who went on to betray Jesus, was a former Zealot as well.

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    Apr 8, 2024 · In the Gospels of Mark and Matthew, he bears the epithet Kananaios, or the Cananaean, often wrongly interpreted to mean “from Cana” or “from Canaan.”. Kananaios is the Greek transliteration of an Aramaic word, qanʾ anaya, meaning “the Zealot,” the title given him by Luke in his Gospel and in Acts.