You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. Simon ( Greek: ) is described in the New Testament as one of the brothers of Jesus ( Greek: , romanized : adelphoi, lit. At first glance, this may seem like a rather minor structural detail. Bible References: Simon the Zealot is mentioned in Matthew 10:4, Mark 3:18, Luke 6:15, andActs 1:13. However, his title "the Zealot" suggests that he may have been a member of a band of violent Jewish revolutionaries. Simon the Zealot: The Revolutionary and the Redeemer Luke 6:12-16, 27-31. In The Chosen, during Season 2 Episode 4, Simon the Zealot is depicted as being the brother of the paralyzed man Jesus heals by the Pool of Bethesda, who is named Jesse in the show. In a smaller ensemble, it's common for character abilities to fall into basic archetypal patterns like. He was a fiery agitator and was also a man who spoke much without thinking. Reflecting on The Chosen Season 3 & Anticipating Season 4: What Worked & What to Fix, The Chosen Season 3: What to Expect & How to Watch, The Chosen Season 3 Episode 1 & Episode 2: Reaction and Analysis, The Chosen Season 3 Episode 3: Recap, Review, & Analysis, The Chosen Season 3 Episode 4: Recap, Review, & Analysis, The Chosen Season 3 Episode 5: Recap, Review, & Analysis, The Chosen Season 3 Episode 6: Recap, Review, & Analysis, The Chosen Season 3 Episodes 7 & 8: Recap, Review, & Analysis, The Chosen Season 3 Episodes 1 & 2: Questions to Discuss Before the Premiere, Preparing for The Chosen Season 3: 7 Episodes to Watch, I am the Law of Moses (The Chosen Season 3 Controversy), Quintus, Gaius, Atticus, and the Romans in The Chosen ***Season 3 Update***, Little James in The Chosen & Scripture ***Season 3***, Pontius Pilate & his Wife in The Chosen ***Season 3***, Judas in The Chosen ***Season 3 Update***, Matthew in The Chosen ***Season 3 Update***, Simon and Andrew in The Chosen ***Season 3 Update***, Lilith, Demons, & Evil Spirits in The Chosen, Simon the Zealot & Nathanael in The Chosen, Episode 8 Guide: The Feeding of the 5,000. Prayer to Saint Simon (The Zealot) The Apostle O Glorious Saint Simon, you were a cousin of Jesus and a devoted follower as well. James the son of Alphaeus (literally, Jacobos, [he] of Alphaeus) was one of the twelve Apostles of Jesus, appearing by this name in the lists in the first three Gospels. Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, in Aramaic called Bethesda, which has five roofed colonnades.