# Bartholomew ## Facts: Bartholomew was one of Jesus's twelve apostles. * Along with the other apostles, Bartholomew was sent out to preach the gospel and do miracles in Jesus's name. * He was also one of those who saw Jesus return to heaven. * A few weeks after that, he was with the other apostles in Jerusalem at Pentecost when the Holy Spirit came upon them. (Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)) (See also: [apostle](../kt/apostle.md), [good news](../kt/goodnews.md), [Holy Spirit](../kt/holyspirit.md), [miracle](../kt/miracle.md), [Pentecost](../kt/pentecost.md), [the twelve](../kt/thetwelve.md)) ## Bible References: * [Acts 01:12-14](rc://en/tn/help/act/01/12) * [Luke 06:14-16](rc://en/tn/help/luk/06/14) * [Mark 03:17-19](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/03/17) ## Word Data: * Strong's: G918