Simon's, Simon Maccabaeus, Simon, Simon and the Maccabees in the New Testament

Judah was one of the great sons of Jacob, and it's very important, the whole tribe of Judah. Simon is just the other version of Simeon, which is one of the 12 tribes, so that's another popular name. The idea of under Roman occupation, Jewish mothers and fathers naming their kids after the Maccabean sons who rose up in letter of vault and liberation against the Greeks,. That was the hope in the time of the first century against Rome.