Person

Simeon

Shimon

Συμεών

Heard. The righteous man who met the infant Yahshua.

Simeon in Jerusalem waits for Israel’s consolation, takes the child Yahshua in his arms, and blesses God. He is not Simon Peter.

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Συμεών G4826

Symeṓn

Symeon (i.e. Shimon), the name of five Israelites

from the same as G4613 (Σίμων);

KJV glosses: Simeon, Simon

Thayer’s

Joseph Henry Thayer, Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889). Public-domain digital text.

Συμεών G4826

Symeṓn

Συμεών, ὁ (indeclinable, Buttmann, 16 (14)) (for the derivation see Σίμων), Simeon (so A. V. uniformly (on 2Pe 1:1 see 5 below));

1. the second son of Jacob by Leah (Gen 29:33): Rev 7:7.

2. (R. V. Symeon), one of Abraham's descendants: Luk 3:30.

3. that devout Simeon who took the infant Jesus in his arms in the temple: Luk 2:25 (here Rec.bez Σιμεών), Luk 2:34.

4. Symeon (so R. V.) surnamed Niger, one of the teachers of the church at Antioch: Act 13:1.

5. Peter the apostle: Act 15:14 (R. V. Symeon); 2Pe 1:1 (here L WH text Σίμων, and A. V. (R. V.) Simon); respecting him see Σίμων, 1 and Πέτρος, at the end.