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Matthew 10:2 - Thomas

Matthew 10:2 - 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;

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
Now	G1161	δέ	[Conjunction] but and etc.
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
names	G3686	ὄνομα	[Noun Neuter] a name (literally or figuratively) (authority character)
of the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
twelve	G1427	δώδεκα	[Noun] two and ten that is a dozen
apostles	G652	ἀπόστολος	[Noun Masculine] a delegate; specifically an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ (apostle) (with miraculous powers)
are	G2076	ἐστί	[Verb] he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
these	G5023	ταῦτα	these things
The	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
first	G4413	πρῶτος	[Adjective] foremost (in time place order or importance)
Simon	G4613	Σίμων	[Noun Masculine] Simon (that is Shimon) the name of nine Israelites
who is called	G3004	λέγω	[Verb] properly to lay forth that is (figuratively) relate (in words [usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to break silence merely and G2980 means an extended or random harangue]); by implication to mean
Peter	G4074	Πέτρος	[Noun Masculine] a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037); as a name Petrus an apostle
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
Andrew	G406	Ἀνδρέας	[Noun Masculine] manly; Andreas an Israelite
his	G846	αὐτός	backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
brother	G80	ἀδελφός	[Noun Masculine] a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like [H1])
James	G2385	Ἰάκωβος	[Noun Masculine] Jacobus the name of three Israelites
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
son of Zebedee	G2199	Ζεβεδαῖος	[Noun Masculine] Zebedaeus an Israelite
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
John	G2491	Ἰωάννης	[Noun Masculine] Joannes (that is Jochanan) the name of four Israelites
his	G846	αὐτός	backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
brother	G80	ἀδελφός	[Noun Masculine] a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like [H1])

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.