Burseus identifies Simon by his work as the man with whom Peter stayed and whose house received him.

The term is used consistently to identify Simon by his occupation in accounts of Peter lodging with him and of instructions to summon Peter from Simon's house.

1. Occupational identification of Simon · dominant

   In Acts 9:43, the dative singular form identifies the certain Simon with whom Peter remained in Joppa; the APB renders him as "a certain tanner named Simon." Acts 10:6 likewise places Peter with Simon, while Acts 10:32 uses the genitive singular form in the phrase about Simon's house; the APB renders both clauses with "Simon the tanner."

   Acts 9:43Acts 10:6Acts 10:32

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across the three verses, the APB presents the term as "tanner," either identifying Simon directly or describing his house. This reflects the clauses' presentation rather than a precise token-by-token rendering.