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Zelotes

(Luke 6:15). See SIMON; ZEALOTS.

Also from Smith's (1884) +

the epithet given to the apostle Simon to distinguish him from Simon Peter. (Luke 6:15) [Canaanite, The; Simon, 5]

In the Bible

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Verses where Zelotes is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Acts 1:13

    When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.

  • Luke 6:15

    Matthew and Thomas; James son of Alphaeus and Simon called the Zealot;

Scripture on Zelotes

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Entries that reference Zelotes

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Zelotes references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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