This document is about Simon (the Tanner). For other homonyms, please refer to the Simon document.
A leather worker (tanner) residing in Joppa. Peter stayed at his house after raising Dorcas from the dead.
Later, while praying at this man's house, Peter saw a vision and preached the gospel to Cornelius.
Acts 10:5Now send men to Joppa and bring back a man named Simon, who is called Peter.Acts 10:6He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.
Acts 10:17While Peter was wondering about the meaning of the vision he had seen, the men sent by Cornelius found Simon's house and stood at the gate.
Acts 10:32Send therefore to Joppa and call for Simon who is called Peter; he is lodging in the house of Simon the tanner by the sea.