The names of the disciples as we know them have been anglicised....

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    The names of the disciples as we know them have been anglicised.

    In the language of the time (Aramaic) their names wer possibly

    1. Simon -- Shem`on, Kepha
    2. Andrew -- Andareos
    3. James -- Ya`qob bar Zabday or "son of Zebedee")
    4. John – Yohannan
    5. Phillip -- Pilipos
    6. Bartholomew -- Bar Tolmay
    7. Thomas –Toma
    8. Matthew – Mattay
    9. James son of Alphaeus -- Ya`qob bar Halpay
    10. Thaddeus – Tadday
    11. Simon the Cananaean -- Shem`on Qananaya
    12. Judas Iscariot -- Yhuda Skaryota
 
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