Definition of Simon the Zealot

1. Noun. One of the twelve Apostles (first century).

Exact synonyms: Simon, Simon The Canaanite, Simon Zelotes, St. Simon
Generic synonyms: Apostle, Saint

Lexicographical Neighbors of Simon The Zealot

Simoleans
Simoleon
Simon
Simon's sign
Simon Bolivar
Simon Kuznets
Simon Legree
Simon Marks
Simon Newcomb
Simon Peter
Simon Zelotes
Simon de Montfort
Simon says
Simon the Canaanite
Simon the Zealot (current term)
Simona
Simone
Simone Weil
Simone de Beauvoir
Simonea folliculorum
Simonetta
Simonian
Simonians
Simonides
Simonise
Simonism

Literary usage of Simon the Zealot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity by Henry Stebbing, Richard Cattermole (1834)
"Simon the Zealot. ST. SIMON the apostle was, as some think, one of the four brothers of our Saviour, sons of Joseph by his former marriage ..."

2. The Life of Our Blessed Lord and Savior Jesus Christ: And the Lives and by John Fleetwood (1874)
"Of this his Epistle is a living monument. ST. SIMON, THE ZEALOT. THIS Simon, in the catalogue of the apostles, is styled " Simon the ..."

3. The Sunday Magazine (1872)
"... "Simon the Zealot "for the law and for God. Jude was also called Jude the Zealot" ... the first bishop of the Church at Jerusalem, and Simon the Zealot. ..."

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