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How did Simon the disciple die?

Cedrick Hirthe ∙

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∙ 8mo ago

Updated: 3/14/2025

Simon the disciple, also known as Simon the Zealot, is believed to have been martyred by being sawn in half in Persia. This method of execution is not specifically mentioned in The Bible, but is a tradition passed down through early Christian writings.

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∙ 8mo ago

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Who was the first to be called disciple?

The first disciple was Simon Peter. No, Was Andrew =)

What was Simon before he became a disciple?

a fisherman

Who was Simon the disciple?

he was one of the twelve disciples; (Simon) peters's brother was Andrew

Was the disciple Simon Peter a zealot?

No he wasn't Simon Peter was a fisher and the he was known to be Peter. Simon was a zealot

Who was Simon Peter in the New Testament?

disciple of Christ

How was Simon related to Jesus Christ?

he is jesus' disciple

Who did Jesus call Peter?

The disciple Simon who was a fisherman

Who is the great disciple of Jesus?

here we can say it is Simon Peter.

Which of Jesus' disciple's name mean May God Be Praised?

Simon

Was Simon peter a character in old testamentt?

No, Simon Peter was a disciple/apostle of Jesus Christ in the New testament.

The first and the best disciple was?

If you ask who was Jesus best disciple it would be Symon whom he called Peter.

Is Judas Iscariot the son of Simon?

John's gospel names Simon Iscariot as Judas' father. (This was not the same Simon who became a disciple of Jesus and was renamed Peter.)