# Matthew, Levi #

## Facts: ##

Matthew was one of the twelve men that Jesus chose to be his apostles. He was also known as Levi, son of Alpheus.

 * Levi (Matthew) was a tax-collector from Capernaum before he met Jesus.
 * Matthew wrote the gospel that bears his name.
 * There are several other men named Levi in the Bible.

(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))



## Bible References: ##

* [Luke 05:27-28](en/tn/luk/help/05/27)
* [Luke 06:14-16](en/tn/luk/help/06/14)
* [Mark 02:13-14](en/tn/mrk/help/02/13)
* [Mark 03:17-19](en/tn/mrk/help/03/17)
* [Matthew 09:7-9](en/tn/mat/help/09/07)
* [Matthew 10:2-4](en/tn/mat/help/10/02)