Andrew - Apostle of Jesus

Andrew, like his brother (Simon Peter), was a fisherman by trade. Andrew was a desciple of John the Baptist, and later became an apostle to Jesus. It was Andrew that brought Simon Peter and the boy with the loaves and fishes to Jesus.

It is generally believed that Andrew was crucified on an x-shaped cross in the Greek city of Patara that is mentioned in Acts 21:1.

Profile

Name (1st Mention)
Andrew  /an-dreh'-as/
Greek (Ἀνδρέας)
Title
Apostle of Jesus, Disciple of John the Baptist, Fisherman
Parents
Jonas (Father)
Siblings
Simon Peter

Time and Place

Related Places
Bethsaida, Galilee, Patara, Sea of Galilee
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Verses

Matthew 4:18
Matthew 10:2
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