Verse 18
And Andrew ,.... The brother of Peter;
and Philip , who was of Bethsaida;
and Bartholomew , whom Dr. Lightfoot thinks is the same with Nathaniel: the name may be the same with בר תלמיון , "Bar Talmion", with the Jews F25 Vajikra Rabba, sect. 6. fol. 151. 1. ; See Gill on Matthew 10:3 . See Gill on John 1:41 .
and Matthew , the publican, who was called Levi;
and Thomas , who was called Didymus, from his being a twin;
and James, the son of Alphaeus , to distinguish him from the other James, the son of Zebedee, and who is sometimes called "the less";
and Thaddaeus , whose name was also Lebbaeus, and likewise Jude, the author of the Epistle that bears that name;
and Simon the Canaanite , or Zelotes; of these men, and their several names; see Gill on Matthew 10:2 . See Gill on Matthew 10:3 . See Gill on Matthew 10:4 .
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