Denying Jesus 3 times
No he wasn't Simon Peter was a fisher and the he was known to be Peter. Simon was a zealot
No, Simon Peter is a distinct person from Simon. Both were apostles, however.
No, Simon Peter is a distinct person from Simon. Both were apostles, however.
We know that Simon Peter was married but the name of his wife is not known.
No, Saint Simon and Saint Peter are two different individuals in Christianity. Saint Peter is also known as Saint Simon Peter, as Peter was his given name and Simon was his original name before he was renamed by Jesus.
he is known for being one of jesuchrist apostles.
There were no last names at the time. Peter was known as Simon Barjona - Simon son of Jona or John
Peter the Apostle, also known as Simon Peter of Simon Barjona was the rock upon which Christ built his Church.
Peter's original name was Simon Barjona - Simon son of Jona. Last names were not in use at the time so people were distinguished by connecting them to their father or to their place of origin, such as Mary of Magdala who we now call Mary Magdalene.
Simon the Zealot was one of the 12 Apostles of Jesus Christ. He was also known as Simon Zelotes, Simon Kananaios and Simon Cananeus, but not much more is known about him as an individual.
Peter's original name was Simon Barjonah - Simon son of Jonah
Matthew says Simon Peter then Andrew.Mark says Simon Peter then James.Luke says Simon Peter then Andrew.Acts says Peter then James.Answer #2According to John 1:35-45 the first two disciples of Jesus were disciples of John the Baptist of which Andrew was mentioned who then went to his brother Simon Peter.Then Philip followed by Nathanael (aka Bartholomew).