en_tn/mat/10/02.md

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# General Information:
Here the author provides the names of the twelve apostles as background information.
# Now
This word is used here to mark a break in the main story line. Here Matthew tells background information about the twelve apostles. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
# twelve apostles
This is the same group as the "twelve disciples" in [Matthew 10:1](./01.md).
# first
This is first in order, not in rank. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal]])
# the Zealot
Possible meanings are 1) "the Zealot" is a title that shows that he was part of the group of people who wanted to free the Jewish people from Roman rule. AT: "the patriot" or "the nationalist" or 2) "the Zealot" is a description that shows that he was zealous for God to be honored. AT: "the zealous one" or "the passionate one"
# Matthew the tax collector
"Matthew, who was a tax collector"
# who would betray him
"who would betray Jesus"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/apostle]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/peter]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/andrew]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jamessonofzebedee]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/johntheapostle]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/philip]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/thomas]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/matthew]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/taxcollector]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jamessonofalphaeus]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/judasiscariot]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/betray]]