Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
Ver. 4. Simeon the Canaanite] Or a man of Cana a in Galilee (as Judas Iscariot), that is, a man of Kerioth: see Joshua 15:25. Simon the zealot, St Luke calls him. Christ, when he called him to the apostleship, either found him or made him zealous. Tardis mentibus virtus non facile committitur. Song of Solomon 5. Tusc.
" Mediocribus esse poetis
Non Dii, non homines, non concessere columnae. "
(Her. de Art. Poet.)
a קכא significat zelum, means jealousy.