en_tw_old/bible/other/matthew.md

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Matthew, Levi

Facts:

Matthew was one of the twelve men that Jesus chose to be his apostles. He was also known as Levi, son of Alpheus.

  • Levi (Matthew) was a tax-collector from Capernaum before he met Jesus.
  • Matthew wrote the gospel that bears his name.
  • There are several other men named Levi in the Bible.

(Translation suggestions: How to Translate Names)

(See also: ../kt/apostle.md, ../other/levite.md, ../other/taxcollector.md)

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