Symeon sim'-e-on (Sumeon): the Revised Version (British and American) in Luke 3:30, Acts 13:1, Acts 15:14 for the King James Version "Simeon" (which see). The persons are:
(1) An ancestor of Jesus (Luke 3:30).
(2) Symeon, called Niger, one of the prophets and teachers in the church at Antioch (Acts 13:1).
(3) For Simon Peter, see PETER; compare Acts 15:14.