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Who was Andrew in the Bible?

The Time of Jesus · ~4 BC–AD 33New Testament

Apostle, brother of Peter

Andrew is a man named in the Bible, one of the apostles of Jesus, son of Jonas. Scripture references Andrew in 12 verses (chiefly Mark, John, Matthew).

🤯 What might Andrew have looked like?

A first-century man of Roman Judea or Galilee — most likely olive-skinned, dark-haired and bearded, in an ankle-length woven tunic with an outer cloak and sandals.

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Andrew's family

  • Father: Jonas

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Verses that mention Andrew

Mark 1:16Mark 1:29Mark 3:18Mark 13:3Matthew 4:18Matthew 10:2

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People & family data: Theographic Bible Metadata © Robert Rouse, CC BY-SA 4.0.