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Bartholomew

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Barthol'omew. (son of Tolmai). One of the twelve apostles of Christ. Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:13. It has been not improperly conjectured that, he is identical with Nathanael. John 1:45. ff. He is said to have preached the gospel in India, that is, probably, Arabia Felix, and according to some in Armenia.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Bartholomew'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​b/bartholomew.html. 1901.
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