1. Brother of Herod Antipas

   And the husband of Herodias, Matthew 14:3, Mark 6:17, Luke 3:19

2. Tetrarch of Iturea Luke 3:1

3. One of the Seven Deacons Acts 6:5

   Successfully preaches in Samaria, Acts 8:4-14

   Expounds the Scriptures to the Ethiopian eunuch whom he baptizes, Acts 8:27-38

   Caught away by the Spirit to Azotus, preaches in the cities, and goes to Caesarea, Acts 8:39, 40

   Lives at Caesarea, and entertains Paul, Acts 21:8

   Has four daughters, prophetesses, Acts 21:9, 10

4. One of the Twelve Apostles Matthew 10:3, Mark 3:18, Luke 6:14, Acts 1:13

   Call of, John 1:43

   Brings Nathanael to Jesus, John 1:45-50

   Assists in caring for the multitude whom Jesus miraculously feeds, John 6:5-7

   Brings certain Greeks to Jesus who desire to see him, John 12:20-22

   Asks Jesus to show the Father, John 14:8-13