SIMEON


Meaning of SIMEON in English

[Sim.e.on] n [LL, fr. Gk Symeon, fr. Heb Shim'on] 1: a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel

2: a devout man of Jerusalem held to have uttered the Nunc Dimittis on seeing the infant Jesus in the temple

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.