The Genealogies

Apostolic · Apostle

Matthew

Also Levi

Era
Apostolic
Tribe
Not Named in Scripture
Roles

Biography

Matthew the apostle is called from the tax booth by Jesus, and Matthew 10 lists him among the Twelve .

Mark and Luke use the name Levi for the tax collector called from the booth, while the apostolic lists retain Matthew in the roster .

In Scripture

Place in the Line

Matthew is not in the line to Jesus.