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<p> '''''bar''''' -'''''thol´ō̇''''' -'''''mū''''' ( Βαρθολομαῖος , <i> '''''Bartholomaı́os''''' </i> , i.e. "son of Tolmai or Tolmai"): One of the Twelve [[Apostles]] ( Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:13 ). There is no further reference to him in the New Testament. According to the "Genealogies of the Twelve Apostles" (Budge, <i> Contendings of the Apostles </i> , II, 50) "Bartholomew was of the house of Naphtali. Now his name was formerly John, but our Lord changed it because of John the son of Zebedee, His beloved." A "Gospel of Bartholomew" is mentioned by [[Hieronymus]] ( <i> Comm. Proem ad Matth </i> .), and Gelasius gives the tradition that [[Bartholomew]] brought the [[Hebrew]] gospel of Matthew to India. In the "Preaching of Bartholomew in the Oasis" (compare Budge, II, 90) he is referred to as preaching probably in the oasis of Al Bahnâsâ, and according to the "Preaching of [[Andrew]] and Bartholomew" he labored among the [[Parthians]] (Budge, II, 183). The "Martyrdom of Bartholomew" states that he was placed in a sack and cast into the sea. </p> <p> From the 9th century onward, Bartholomew has generally been identified with Nathanael, but this view has not been conclusively established. See [[Nathanael]] . </p> | |||
<p> '''''bar''''' -'''''thol´ō̇''''' -'''''mū''''' ( Βαρθολομαῖος , <i> '''''Bartholomaı́os''''' </i> , i.e. "son of Tolmai or Tolmai"): One of the Twelve Apostles ( Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:13 ). There is no further reference to him in the New Testament. According to the "Genealogies of the Twelve Apostles" (Budge, <i> Contendings of the Apostles </i> , II, 50) "Bartholomew was of the house of Naphtali. Now his name was formerly John, but our Lord changed it because of John the son of Zebedee, His beloved." A "Gospel of Bartholomew" is mentioned by Hieronymus ( <i> Comm. Proem ad Matth </i> .), and Gelasius gives the tradition that Bartholomew brought the Hebrew gospel of Matthew to India. In the "Preaching of Bartholomew in the Oasis" (compare Budge, II, 90) he is referred to as preaching probably in the oasis of Al Bahnâsâ, and according to the "Preaching of Andrew and Bartholomew" he labored among the Parthians (Budge, II, 183). The "Martyrdom of Bartholomew" states that he was placed in a sack and cast into the sea. </p> <p> From the 9th century onward, Bartholomew has generally been identified with Nathanael, but this view has not been conclusively established. See [[Nathanael]] . </p | |||
Revision as of 13:28, 6 October 2021
bar -thol´ō̇ -mū ( Βαρθολομαῖος , Bartholomaı́os , i.e. "son of Tolmai or Tolmai"): One of the Twelve Apostles ( Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:13 ). There is no further reference to him in the New Testament. According to the "Genealogies of the Twelve Apostles" (Budge, Contendings of the Apostles , II, 50) "Bartholomew was of the house of Naphtali. Now his name was formerly John, but our Lord changed it because of John the son of Zebedee, His beloved." A "Gospel of Bartholomew" is mentioned by Hieronymus ( Comm. Proem ad Matth .), and Gelasius gives the tradition that Bartholomew brought the Hebrew gospel of Matthew to India. In the "Preaching of Bartholomew in the Oasis" (compare Budge, II, 90) he is referred to as preaching probably in the oasis of Al Bahnâsâ, and according to the "Preaching of Andrew and Bartholomew" he labored among the Parthians (Budge, II, 183). The "Martyrdom of Bartholomew" states that he was placed in a sack and cast into the sea.
From the 9th century onward, Bartholomew has generally been identified with Nathanael, but this view has not been conclusively established. See Nathanael .
