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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- In the New Testament, one of the 12 Apostles. Although nothing certain is known of his life, he is thought to have been a member of the Zealots.
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- noun one of the twelve Apostles (first century)
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This leaves Bartholomew, James the son of Alpheus, and Simon Zelotes.
Archive 2008-08-01 bls 2008
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This leaves Bartholomew, James the son of Alpheus, and Simon Zelotes.
Bartholomew the Apostle bls 2008
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Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alpheus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.
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Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.
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_Ioseph of Aramathia came into Britaine and Simon Zelotes, the antiquitie of christian religion, Britaine gouerned by Lieutenants and treasurers of the Romane emperors, the exploits of Ostorius Scapula and the men of Oxfordshire, he vanquisheth the Welshmen, appeaseth the
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (4 of 8) The Fovrth Booke Of The Historie Of England Raphael Holinshed
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Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.
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And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James of Alpheus and Simon Zelotes and Jude the brother of
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James of Alpheus and Simon Zelotes and Jude the brother of
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 51: Acts The Challoner Revision
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Simon Zelotes speaketh it somewhile after the Crucifixion.
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And he had a double name; he was said Simon Zelotes, and Simon Cananean of Cana a street that is in Galilee, there whereas our Lord converted the water into wine.
The Golden Legend, vol. 6 1230-1298 1900
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