Simon (father of Judas of Kerioth)

Pronunciation: SAI-muhn

Occurrences: 1

First Reference: Yeshua 1:53

Now this man was called Judas of Kerioth, the son of Simon. And John, seeing him among the proselytes, spoke unto those standing near, saying: “Behold, the wolf has come to lay with the lamb.” And many wondered at his words.

See: Judas of Kerioth

Summary: Simon was the father of Judas of Kerioth (Y:1:53). Judas was a Zealot and member of the Sicarii; his complicated relationship with Yeshua ended in betrayal and tragedy.

Notes/References:

Sileah

Simon Bar Jonas