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People/Characters: Ahijah, son of Ahitub, priest

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Titles	Order
1 & 2 Samuel by James E. Smith	1 Samuel 14:3
Bible by G. Bertello	1 Samuel 14:3
Bible History Commentary Old and New Testaments, Complete Set by Werner Herman Franzmann
Concordia Self-Study Bible: Niv by Concordia Publishing House	1 Samuel 14:3
ESV New Classic Reference Bible by Crossway Bibles	1 Samuel 14:3
Holy Bible by Hertel Bible Publishers	1 Samuel 14:3
Holy Bible by Thomas Nelson & Sons	1 Samuel 14:3
Holy Bible - Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV) by Inc. Wartburg Project	1 Samuel 14:3
The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Translated Out of the Original Tongues: And with the Former Translations Dilligently Compared and Revised By His Majesty's Special Command (Teachers' Edition)	1 Samuel 14:3
The Holy Bible: Containing the old and new testaments translated out of the original tougues and with the former translations diligently compared & revised: The authorized King James Version (KJV) by The Word Publishing Company	1 Samuel 14:3
The Lutheran Study Bible: English Standard Version by Edward A. Engelbrecht	1 Samuel 14:3
The Oxford self-pronouncing Bible; The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the original by King James Translation	1 Samuel 14:3
Popular Commentary of the Bible: Old Testament, Volume 1 by Paul Edward Kretzmann	1 Samuel 14:3
Samuel by John R. Mittelstaedt	1 Samuel 14:3

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Meshach, of the fiery furnace "Mishael"

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Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector at Jericho

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Dorcas, Peter raised from the dead "Tabitha"

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Ehud, one of judges in the Bible, sent by God to deliver Israel from Moabites

Eglon, king of Moab, killed by judge Ehud

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Cush, son of Ham, father of Nimrod, Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Rahmah, Sabteca

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Ananias, of Damascus, high priest

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Bel, god of Babylon "Marduk"

Zechariah, the priest, father of John the Baptist "Zacharias"

Belshazzar, son of Nabonidas "Belsharusur"

Bereans, searched the Scriptures

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Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"

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Jabin, King of Canaan at Hazor

Jambres, sorcerer, withstood Moses

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Jephthah, son of Gilead, one of 6 major judges in the Bible

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Joseph, of Nazareth, Jesus' father

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Timothy, of Lystra, companion of Paul

Kadmiel, Levite who helped rebuild the Temple

Lazarus, of Bethany, brought back to life by Jesus

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Joram, son of Ahab, King of Israel

Jonah, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible, swallowed by a large fish

Joel, son of Pethuel, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

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Jezreel, son of Hosea and Gomer

John Mark, son of Mary

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Tobiah, the Ammonite servant

John, the Baptist, son of Zacharias and Elizabeth

Immanuel, the Virgin's Son, seed of David, Prince of Peace

Hegai, king Ahasuerus' eunuch

Hazael, Aramean king, father of Ben-Hadad

Gedaliah, son of Ahikam, appointed by Nebuchadnezzar to oversee the people of Judah

Herod Agrippa I, son of Aristobulus "Marcus Julius Agrippa"

Gamaliel, trained Saul in the Law

Hamor, the Hivite, father of Shechem

Haggai, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Gomer, son of Japheth, father of Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah

Gershon, son of Levi

Hadoram, son of king Tou, of Hamath

Gamaliel, son of Pedahzur, leader of the people of Manasseh

Herod Agrippa II, son of the Herod Agrippa I "Marcus Julius Agrippa"

Achsah, daughter of Caleb and wife of Othniel "Acsah"

Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"

Hosea, son of Beeri, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Hoshea, last king of Israel

Ibzan, from Bethlehem, one of 6 minor judges in the Bible

Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great "Antipater"

Hiel, of Bethel, rebuilt Jericho

Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus IV and Berenice

Herod, the Great, King of Judea

Zophar, the Naamathite, friend of Job

Tychicus, the Ephesian, companion of Paul

Uzziel, son of Kohath "Uziel"

Stephanas, a member of the church at Corinth

Spirit of Truth

Titus, bishop of Crete, son of Vespasian

Tubal, son of Japheth, located in the vicinity of the Black Sea

Simon Magus, Samaritan religious figure, convert to Christianity, baptized by Philip

Tryphena, Roman Christian

Abaddon, angel of the Abyss "Apollyon" "Destruction"

Trophimus, Christian who accompanied Paul during a part of his third missionary journey

Abba "God the Father"

Simon, the leper

Widow of Nain, Jesus raised her son from the dead

Urbanus, Christian coworker of Paul

Tryphosa, Roman Christian

Whore of Babylon, figure of evil mentioned in the Bible

Lo-Ruhamah, daughter of Gomer, Hosea's adulterous wife "Not-Loved"

Epaphras, of Colossae, companion of Paul, evangelist in Laodicea and Hierapolis

Epenetus, Paul's first convert in Asia

Eubulus, an associate of the Apostle Paul

Eliakim, son of Hilkiah

Agabus, prophet from Jerusalem

Demas, companion of Paul

Diana, cult goddess "Artemis"

Dionysius, the Areopagite

Eunice, Timothy's mother

Euodia, woman in Phillipi "Euodias"

Habakkuk, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Hermas, Roman Christian

Hermogenes, deserted Paul

Gomer, adulterous wife of Hosea, daughter of Diblaim

Gaius, of Derbe, companion of Paul

Father "God the Father"

Gad, Canaanite good fortune idol "Fortune"

Daughters of Jerusalem / Zion

Crescens, companion of Paul

Andronicus, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Antichrist, one who puts himself in place of Christ

Apelles, perhaps persecuted for being a Christian

Ancient of Days, God

Ampliatus, friend of Paul "Amplias"

Alexander, the smith

Amaziah, Priest of Bethel

Aquila, of Corinth, husband of Pricilla

Shecaniah, son of Jehiel, pointed to Israel's unfaithfulness by marrying foreign women "Shebaniah" "Shechaniah"

Beelzebub, prince of demons

Behemoth, possibly the hippopotamus

Carpus, Paul left his cloak, book and parchments with him in Troas

Baruch, Jeremiah's secretary

Augustus Caesar, Roman empire's first Emperor

Aristarchus, early Christian disciple

Asyncritus, Roman Christian friend of Paul

Herodion, Christian relative of Paul

Archippus, fellow worker with Paul

Persis, Roman Christian

Philemon, master of Onesimus

Philetus, Christian false teacher

Onesiphorus, Christian from Ephesus who ministered to Paul in prison

Onesimus, runaway slave of Philemon

Nicolas, of Antioch

Nympha, woman who housed the church in Laodicea "Nymphas"

Philippian jailer

Phoebe, of Cenchrea, deaconess

Sanhedrin, an assembly of men from every city in Israel

Seraphim, angels "Seraphs"

Hymenaeus, lost his Christian faith

Righteous One, the only one who never sinned "Jesus"

Rahab, mythological monster

Phygelus, Christian in Rome and friend of Paul

Queen of Heaven, Mesopotamian goddess "Ishtar"

Nicolaitans, Gnostic sect in churches of Ephesus and Pergamum

Redeemer, the one who bought us back "Jesus"

Leviathan, mythical sea monster "Lotan"

Linus, associate of the Apostle Paul

Justus, proposed but not selected to replace Judas "Joseph" "Barsabbas"

Junias, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Issachar, son of Jacob and Leah

Jason, relative of Paul

Lo-Ammi, son of Gomer, Hosea's adulterous wife "Not my people"

Jonadab, son of Recab "Jehonadab"

Lois, Timothy's grandmother

Nahum, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Mary, Roman Christian

Matthias, the Apostle

Malachi, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Malchus, high priest's servant, Simon Peter cut off his ear

Jude, brother of James "Judah" "Judas"

Ahiman, the Anakite

Festus, governor of Caesarea

Olympas, Roman Christian

Hermes, son of Greek god Zeus

Gilgamesh, ruler of Uruk, Mesopotamian epic similar to the flood

Eliam, son of Ahithophel, father of Bathsheba

Festus, Porcius, procurator of Judea

Elohim "Hebrew for God"

Abner, son of Ner

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546, reformer

Jude, brother of James

Adonai "Hebrew for Lord"

Sinsharishkun, king of the Assyrian empire, son of Ashurbanipal

Shebitku, king of Egypt

Shabako, king of Egypt

Siamun, king of Egypt

Thutmose III, king of Egypt

Tutankhamun, Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty "King Tut"

Zophar the Naamathite

Steinman, Andrew E.

Ware, Steven L.

Teraphim, household gods

Wartburg Project

Zerah, son of Judah

Seti I, king of Egypt

Spirit "Holy Spirit"

Shecaniah, son of Jehiel, pointed to Israel's unfaithfulness by marrying foreign women

Rephaim, giant people

Sanhedrin, assembly of men from each city in Israel

Ezra, Abraham ibn, Jewish commentator

Domitian, 11th Emperor of the Roman Empire

Berosus, Babylonian priest about 300 B.C. "Berossus"

Augustine of Hippo, 354-430

Herodotus, Greek historian

Ishtar, Mesopotamian goddess

Jerome, wrote Vulgate Bible, son of Eusebius

Ashurnasirpal II

Apries, king of Egypt "Hophra"

Adadnirari III, king of Assyria

Alexander the Great

Amunhotep, king of Egypt

Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ruler of Syria

Josephus, Flavius, historian

Lady Wisdom, personification of Proverbs 1-9

Polycarp, disciple of John, bishop of Smyrna, martyr

Osorkon I, king of Egypt

Psammeticus II, king of Egypt

Psusennes II, king of Egypt

Ramses II, Pharaoh

Origen, early Christian theologian of Alexandria, Bible translator

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, persecuted Christians

Maccabeus, Judas, Jewish patriot of 2nd century

Masoretes, preservers of the Hebrew bible

Nabonidus, King of Babylon

Rephaim, ancient people of large stature "Rephaites"

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Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

People's Bible Commentary

The College Press NIV Commentary

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The John Hertel Company

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Endor, Saul consulted a witch from here

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Canaan, the promised land

Earth, created by God

Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Gaza, spread of the Gospel

Egypt, where Israel was enslaved

Dead Sea, where ancient scrolls were found "Salt Sea"

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Mount Nebo, where Moses died

Babel, the Tower of Babel

Lebanon, cedar trees

Laodicea, Paul's missionary journeys

Lydda, spread of the Gospel

Joppa, spread of the Gospel, Tabitha raised "Jaffa"

Malta, Paul's missionary journeys

Mount of Olives, Jesus arrested "Gethsemane"

Miletus, Paul's missionary journeys

Macedonia, Paul and Silas imprisoned

Mount Zion, the mountain of the Lord "Mount Moriah"

Mount of Transfiguration

Lystra, Paul's missionary journeys

Berea, examined the scriptures

Beersheba, well of the oath

Caesarea, spread of the Gospel

Antioch, spread of the Gospel

Adriatic Sea, shipwreck of Paul

Achor, Valley of

Apollonia, spread of the Gospel

Arabia, spread of the Gospel

Athens, Paul's missionary journeys

Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo

Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys

Gethsemane, Jesus arrested "Mount of Olives"

Galilee, where Jesus spent most of his life here

Galatia, Paul's missionary journeys

Golgotha, place of a skull

Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys

Ethiopia, Ethiopian eunuch

Ephesus, Paul's missionary journeys

Cyprus, spread of the Gospel

Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys

Derbe, Paul's missionary journeys

Damascus, Saul converted

Amphipolis, spread of the Gospel

Heaven, paradise for believers

Corinth, Paul's missionary journeys

Eden, "Garden of Eden"

Related events

David King of Israel

David and Goliath

David and Bathsheba

David anointed King of Judah

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Balaam’s Donkey

Battle of Jericho

Year of Jubilee

Day of Atonement

Feast of Tabernacles

Sun stands still

Sampson kills 1000 Philistines

Solomon King of Israel

Solomon asks for wisdom

Solomon builds the Temple

The widow’s oil

An axhead floats

Elijah taken to Heaven in a chariot of fire

Sampson and Delilah

Jacob wrestles with God

Joseph Sold to Egypt

Joseph in charge of Egypt

Joseph's brothers go to Egypt

Sacrifice of Isaac

Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

Joseph's dreams

Israel crossing the Red Sea

Manna from Heaven

Ten Commandments

Israel's exodus from Egypt

Ark of the Covenant

Moses and the burning bush

Plagues in Egypt

Beheading of John the Baptist

Jesus sends the 12 Apostles

Jesus feeds the 5,000

Jesus feeds 4,000

Jesus heals a blind man

Jesus walks on the sea

Jesus heals the Centurion's servant

Jesus’ parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl

Peter’s confession of Christ

Sermon on the mount

Jesus heals a leper

Jesus’ parables of the mustard seed and the yeast

Jesus raises the widow of Nain’s son

Jesus heals a man with dropsy

Judgement pronounced on Jerusalem

Jesus heals deformed woman on Sabbath

Parable of the lost coin

Jesus’ parable of the weeds

Parable of the lost sheep

The barren fig tree

Christ rebukes Pharisees and Scribes

Jesus’ prophecy of His suffering

Jesus restores a lunatic

Jesus heals 10 lepers

Jesus blesses small children

The rich young man

Transfiguration

Fall of Jerusalem

Birth of John the Baptist promised

Jonah swallowed by a great fish

Birth of Jesus foretold

Birth of John the Baptist

Jesus’ parable of the sower

Daniel in the lions den

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace

New Heavens and a new Earth

Job’s faith tested

Jerusalem under siege

Seventy years of captivity

Valley of dry bones

Joseph takes Mary as his wife

Jesus calms the stormy sea

Jesus heals man with palsy

Jesus raises Jairus’ daughter from the dead

Jesus heals the blind and mute

Jesus purging the temple

John preaches and baptizes

Jesus calls his disciples

Wedding at Cana

Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus’ parable of the net

Parable of the good Samaritan

Jesus' temptation in the desert

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