Noun Kyrēnaios (of Cyrene) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV)


Matthew

27: 32As they went out, they came upon a man of Cyrene (Kyrēnaios) named Simon; they compelled this man to carry his cross.

Mark

15: 21They compelled a passer-by, who was coming in from the country, to carry his cross; it was Simon of Cyrene (Kyrēnaios), the father of Alexander and Rufus.

Luke

23: 26As they led him away, they seized a man, Simon of Cyrene (Kyrēnaios), who was coming from the country, and they laid the cross on him, and made him carry it behind Jesus.

Acts

6: 9Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), [men] of Cyrene (Kyrēnaios), Alexandrians, and others of those from Cilicia and Asia, stood up and argued with Stephen.
11: 20But among them were some men of Cyprus and of Cyrene (Kyrēnaios) who, on coming to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists also, proclaiming the Lord Jesus.
13: 1Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene (Kyrēnaios), Manaen a member of the court of Herod the ruler, and Saul.