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To the Regions Beyond
... Barnabas was a Cypriote, Simeon's byname of Niger ('Black') was probably given because
of his dark complexion, which was probably caused by his birth in warmer ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/to the regions beyond.htm

Acts XIII
... (1) "Now there were in the Church in Antioch certain prophets and teachers, Barnabas
and Simeon called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, and Manaen, foster ...
/.../mcgarvey/a commentary on acts of the apostles/acts xiii.htm

The Death which Gives Life
... Perhaps, too, he is the 'Simeon called Niger' (bronzed by the hot African sun) who
was a prophet of Antioch, and stands by the side of a Cyrenian (Acts 13:1 ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/the death which gives life.htm

Claim of Missions on Ministers of Influence.
... "Now there were in the church that was at Antioch, certain prophets and teachers;
as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and ...
/.../dibble/thoughts on missions/chapter vi claim of missions.htm

Separated unto the Holy Ghost
... "Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers;
as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and ...
/.../murray/absolute surrender/separated unto the holy ghost.htm

The Ordination of Paul and Barnabas; their Missionary Tour in Asia ...
... says the evangelist, "there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets
and teachers, as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter v the ordination of.htm

Acts xii. 18, 19
... was Mark." (v.25.) "Now there were in the Church that was at Antioch, certain prophets
and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxvii acts xii 18.htm

Paul Before his Conversion.
... instances of double names among the Jews of that time, as Hillel and Pollio, Cephas
and Peter, John and Mark, Barsabbas and Justus, Simeon and Niger, Silas and ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 30 paul before his.htm

Paul and his Praying
... "Now there were in the Church which was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers,
as Barnabas and Simeon, that was called Niger; and Lucius of Cyrene, and ...
/.../bounds/prayer and praying men/xiii paul and his praying.htm

The Gospel Message in Antioch
... "There were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as
Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, . ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 16 the gospel message.htm

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Simeon Niger

SIMEON (NIGER)

ni'-jer): The King James Version in Acts 13:1, the Revised Version (British and American) "Symeon" (which see).

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Simeon Niger

(Acts 13:1) [NIGER]

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