Bartholomew in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(son of Tolmai), one of the twelve apostles of Christ. Mt 10:3; Mr 3:18; Lu 6:14; Ac 1:13 It has been not improperly conjectured that he is identical with Nathanael. Joh 1:45 ff. He is said to have preached the gospel in India, that is, probably, Arabia Felix, and according to some in Armenia.

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