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Luke 6:14 KJV
Luke · chapter 6 · verse 14
Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,Luke 6:14 · King James Version
Luke 6:14 in context
12And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
13And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;
14Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,
15Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,
16And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- brotheradelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- AndrewandreasAndrew = " manly" , A native of Bethsaida in Galilee, brother of Simon Peter, a…G406 →
- PhilipphilipposPhilip = " lover of horses" , an apostle of Christ, an evangelist and one of the…G5376 →
- SimonsimōnPeter = " a rock or stone" , Peter was one of the apostles, Simon called Zelotes…G4613 →
- namedonomazōto name, to name, to utter, to make mention of the name, to name, give name to, one, be…G3687 →
- JamesiakōbosJames = " supplanter" , son of Zebedee, an apostle and brother of the apostle…G2385 →
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In these verses, we have our Lord Jesus in secret, in his family, and in public; and in all three acting like himself. I. In secret we have him praying to God, Luk 6:12.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 12-19