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Simon means {Hearing}, Peter means Little stone or rock

Andrew means Manly

James the greater, same as Jacob means Supplanter {Take the place of by underhanded means}

John means God is Gracious Zebedee means gift of God

Bartholomew means son of Furrow or farmer, hill}, he is also named Nathanael which means Gift of God

Matthew means Gift of God also called Levi meaning oined or attached

Thomas means Twin

James the less, means Supplanter son of Alpheus which means changing

Simon, means Hearing called a zealot

Jude {Judah} {Praise} Thaddaeus {uncertain} but some say it means large hearted or courageous

Judas means Praise and Iscariot means the man of Kerioth

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