King James Version
Matthew 10:4 in the King James Version says “Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.” — study this verse from Matthew chapter 10 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.”
Matthew 10:4 · KJV
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;
Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:
But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“also”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“Judas”
G2455judas (i.e., jehudah), the name of ten israelites; also of the posterity of one of them and its region
“Iscariot”
G2469inhabitant of kerioth; iscariotes (i.e., keriothite), an epithet of judas the traitor
“also”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“him”
G846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
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