BIBLE DICTIONARY SIMON
(1) The brother of Jesus (Matt. 13: 55; Mark 6: 3).
(2) Simon the Canaanite, one of the 12 (Matt. 10: 4; Mark 3: 18); called Simon Zelotes (Luke 6: 15; Acts 1: 13); see Zelotes.
(3) Simon of Cyrene (Matt. 27: 32; Mark 15: 21; Luke 23: 26).
(4) Simon the leper (Matt. 26: 6; Mark 14: 3), in whose house Mary anointed Jesus.
(5) Simon Magus, the sorcerer (Acts 8: 9-24).
(6) Simon Peter the apostle; see Peter.
(7) A Pharisee (Luke 7: 40).
(8) Simon a tanner at Joppa (Acts 9: 43; Acts 10: 6, 17, 32).
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