Simon (VIII)

VIII. SIMON, the Galilean. He maintain’d, that the Jews ought not to pay Tribute to the Romans, or acknowledge Joseph. de Bello, l. 2. c. 12.them for Masters. The Latin Text calls him Simon, but the Greek reads Judas, which was his true Name. Compare Antiq. Joseph. Antiq. l. 20. c. 3.l. 18. c. 2. But Judas had a Son call’d Simon, who was crucify’d in the Time of Claudius.

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