Luke 6:15

15 Mattityahu; T'oma; Ya`akov, the son of Halfai; Shim`on, who was called the Zealot;

Luke 6:15 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 6:15

Matthew and Thomas
The first of these was a publican, and who also was called Levi; and the latter had besides the name of Didymus, and was he that was so unbelieving of Christ's resurrection:

James the son of Alphaeus;
sometimes called James the less, and the brother of our Lord: and

Simon called Zelotes;
or the Canaanite; (See Gill on Matthew 10:4).

Luke 6:15 In-Context

13 When it was day, he called his talmidim, and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles:

14 Shim`on, whom he also named Kefa; Andrai, his brother; Ya`akov; Yochanan; Pilipos; Bar-Talmai;

15 Mattityahu; T'oma; Ya`akov, the son of Halfai; Shim`on, who was called the Zealot;

16 Yehudah the son of Ya`akov; and Yehudah from K'riot, who also became a traitor.

17 He came down with them, and stood on a level place, with a crowd of his talmidim, and a great number of the people from all Yehudah and Yerushalayim, and the sea coast of Tzor and Tzidon, who came to hear him, and to be healed of their diseases;