Mark 15:21-32

Alexander : the son of Simon the Cyrenian who was compelled to carry the cross of Jesus,a leading man of Jerusalem when Peter and John were tried there,a man who was converted but who afterwards apostatised

Cyrene : an inhabitant of Cyrene.
(32° 49´, 21° 51´)

Cyrenian : an inhabitant of Cyrene.
(32° 49´, 21° 51´)

Golgotha : the place where Jesus was crucified
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Israel : a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel

Jews : the people descended from Israel
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Rufus : a son of Simon of Cyrene and the brother of Alexander

Simon : a son of Jonas and brother of Andrew; an apostle of Jesus Christ,a man who was one of the apostles of Christ and also called 'the Zealot',a brother of Jesus,a man who was a well-know victim of leprosy who had been healed by Jesus (NIV note),a man from Cyrene who was forced to carry the cross of Jesus,a Pharisee man in whose house Jesus' feet were washed with tears and anointed,the father of Judas Iscariot,a man who was a sorcerer in Samaria and who wanted to buy the gifts of the Spirit,a man who was a tanner at Joppa and with whom Peter was staying when Cornelius sent for him