Συμεών, ὁ indecl., (Heb. שִׁמְעוֹן), Simeon (so always AV; RV in Luk.2:25, 34 only), Symeon, a Heb. name for which the Gk. Σίμων, which see, was also used; 1. the son of Jacob (Gen.29:33): Rev.7:7. 2. An ancestor of our Lord: Luk.3:30 3. An aged worshipper in the Temple: Luk.2:25, 34. 4. One surnamed Niger: Act.13:1. 5. The apostle Peter: Act.15:14, 2Pe.1:1 (R, txt., WH, txt., Σίμων).† (AS)
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G4826 — Συμεών
Sumeōn · Simeon · Greek
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Luke 2:25 · ΣυμεὼνBehold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.Luke 2:34 · Συμεὼνand Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary, his mother, “Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against.Luke 3:30 · Συμεὼνthe son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonan, the son of Eliakim,Acts 13:1 · ΣυμεὼνNow in the assembly that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.Acts 15:14 · ΣυμεὼνSimeon has reported how God first visited the nations, to take out of them a people for his name.2 Peter 1:1 · ΣυμεὼνSimon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ:Revelation 7:7 · Συμεὼνof the tribe of Simeon twelve thousand, of the tribe of Levi twelve thousand, of the tribe of Issachar twelve thousand,