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Simeon
In the Gospel according to Luke, a man who meets Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus (Luke 2:25–35)
- Traditionally until 1st century CE
- Recognised as Saint
- Also called S, Sim, Simeon the God-receiver
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in the Gospel according to Luke, a man who meets Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus (Luke 2:25–35)Wikidata record description. Read Simeon (Gospel of Luke) in the Wikipedia reader.
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