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Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ"

Jacob, husband of Rachel, son of Isaac "Israel"

Jonathan, Prince of Israel, son of Saul

Nicodemus, the Pharisee

Nathan, the prophet, son of David

Martha, sister of Mary and Lazarus

Levi, son of Jacob

Barabbas, criminal released instead of Jesus

Titus, bishop of Crete

Caiaphas, high priest who plotted against Jesus

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Rebekah, wife of Isaac "Rebecca"

Timothy, companion of Paul, d. a. 97

Simeon, son of Jacob and Leah

Zebulun, son of Jacob and Leah

Mary Magdalene, went to Jesus' tomb Easter morning

Caleb, son of Jephunneh

Zilpah, maid servant of Rachel, mother of Gad and Asher

Matthew, the Apostle, brother of James "Levi"

Reuben, firstborn son of Jacob and Leah

Spirit "Holy Spirit"

Phinehas, son of Eli "Phineas"

Michael, the Archangel

Luke, the Evangelist, the physician

Naphtali, son of Jacob and Rachel's servant Bilhah

Bartholomew, the Apostle "Nathaniel"

Nehemiah, the prophet

Laban, son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah

Joab, son of David's half-sister Zeruiah

Jethro, priest of Midian, father-in-law of Moses

Noah, of the Flood and the Ark, walked with God

Paul, the Apostle, of Tarsus "Saul"

Moses, wrote the first 5 books of the Bible

Cherubim, angels

Canaan, grandson of Noah

Father "God the Father"

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

Israel "God's chosen people"

Israel, wrestled with God "Jacob"

Jairus, daughter raised by Jesus

Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"

James, the Apostle, son of Zebedee "James the Greater"

Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great "Antipater"

Jezebel, wicked queen, wife of Ahab

Joel, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

John Mark, son of Mary

God "Elohim" "Yahweh"

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

Ezra, the scribe, priest

Lot's Wife, became a pillar of salt

Joseph, of Nazareth, Jesus' father

Eve, wife of Adam, mother of Cain, Abel, Seth

Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Benjamin

Esther, Queen of Persia, cousin of Mordecai

Judah, son of Jacob and Leah

Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist

David, King of Israel, son of Jesse

Lord God Almighty

Creator "God" "Lord"

Lord God of Israel

Baal, god of Asia Minor

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah

Ancient of Days, God

Sarai, wife of Abraham "Sarah"

Asher, son of Jacob and Zilpah

Saul, of Tarsus

Angel of the Lord, God

Trinity "Father, Son, Holy Spirit"

Enoch, father of Methuselah, walked with God, did not die - taken by God

Shepherd, shepherd of us, whom he describes as his sheep

Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"

Ephraim, son of Joseph and Asenath

Samuel, the prophet, son of Elkanah and Hannah

Priscilla, wife of Aquila

Urim, decision stone

Gad, son of Jacob and maidservant Zilpah

Thummim, decision stone

Simon, of Cyrene, carried Jesus' cross

Abba "God the Father"

Pharaoh, several at different times

Sarah, wife of Abraham, mother of Isaac "Sarai"

Thomas, the Apostle "doubting Thomas"

Dan, son of Jacob and maidservant Bilhah

Pontius Pilate, judge at the trial of Jesus

Pharaoh's daughter, found baby Moses

Savior, the one who saved us from eternal damnation "Jesus"

Asaph, psalmist

Philip, the Apostle

Joshua, the battle of Jericho

Jesse, son of Obed, grandson of Ruth and Boaz, father of King David

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus was placed in his tomb

Jezreel, son of Hosea and Gomer

Josiah, son of Amon and Jedidah, King of Judah

Jeshua, son of Jozadak, participated in rebuilding the temple "Joshua"

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

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

Jonadab, son of Recab "Jehonadab"

John, the Apostle, son of Zebedee and Salome

Joash, Judean king

Job, of Uz, challenged by satan

Jeroboam II, son of Jehoash, King of Israel

Joram, son of Ahab, King of Israel

Keturah, Abraham's wife after the death of Sarah

Gamaliel, 1st century AD

Leah, daughter of Laban, sister of Rachel, wife of Jacob

Lydia, of Thyatira, Christian convert who sold purple dyes

Lucius, relative of Paul

Lot, son of Haran, rescued from Sodom and Gomorrah

Gabriel, the Angel "Archangel"

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

Lois, Timothy's grandmother

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

Levites, descendants of Jacob's son Levi

Leviathan, mythical sea monster "Lotan"

Lazarus, the poor man in Jesus' parable

Jotham, son of Gideon, King of Judah

Lamech, son of Methuselah, father of Noah, married Adah and Zillah, lived 777 years

Korah, challenged Moses and Aaron and God caused the earth to swallow him

Kish, son of Abiel, father of Saul

Gad, Canaanite good fortune idol "Fortune"

Jeremiah, the prophet, son of Hilkiah

Tiberius Caesar Augustus, Emperor of Rome

Kenan, son of Enosh, father of Mahalalel, lived 910 years

Kadmiel, Levite who helped rebuild the Temple

Junias, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Gaius, of Derbe, companion of Paul

Judas Iscariot, son of Simon Iscariot, betrayed Jesus

Jeroboam I, son of Nebat, King of Israel

Hilkiah, son of Shallum, high priest

Gershon, son of Levi

Issachar, son of Jacob and Leah

Jannes, sorcerer, withstood Moses

James, the Less, son of Alphaeus and Mary, brother of Matthew

Hegai, king Ahasuerus' eunuch

Mahalalel, son of Kenan, father of Jared

Hermas, Roman Christian

Jambres, sorcerer, withstood Moses

Jair, son of Manasseh, from Gilead, one of judges in the Bible

Hermes, son of Greek god Zeus

Jabin, King of Canaan at Hazor

Jabez, of Israel

Jabal, son of Lamech and Adah

Ithamar, priest, son of Aaron

Hazael, Aramean king, father of Ben-Hadad

Ichabod, son of Phinehas

Hermogenes, deserted Paul

Ibzan, from Bethlehem, one of judges in the Bible

Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus IV and Berenice

Herodion, Christian relative of Paul

I Am, God's response when Moses asked His name

Hezekiah, King of Judah

Hymenaeus, lost his Christian faith

Hur, held up Moses' hands to defeat the Amalekites

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

Hiram, king of Tyre

Japheth, son of Noah

Jared, father of Enoch, lived 962 years

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

Jehoiada, priest

Jehu, son of Jehoshaphat, King of Israel, killed Jezebel, Ahab, and ministers of Baal

Jehoshaphat, King of Judah

Vashti, Queen of Persia, wife of Ahasuerus

Hiel, of Bethel, rebuilt Jericho

Gideon, son of Joash, one of judges in the Bible

Jehoram, King of Israel, son of Jehoshaphat, married Athaliah

Jehoiakim, king of Judah, son of Josiah "Eliakim"

Widow of Nain, Jesus raised her son from the dead

Gomer, adulterous wife of Hosea

Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector

Gomer, son of Japheth

Jehoiachin, king of Judah, son of Jehoiakim, captured by Nebuchadnezzar "Jeconiah"

Haran, son of Terah

Jehoash, king of Israel, son of Jehoahaz "Shallum"

Jehoahaz, king of Judah, son of King Josiah

Jehoahaz, king of Israel, son of King Jehu

Hadoram, son of king Tou

Zephaniah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Jedaiah, helped rebuild the wall around Jerusalem

Javan, son of Japheth

Jason, relative of Paul

Ham, son of Noah, father of Canaan

Haman, the Agagite

Jashobeam, one of David's mighty men

Hamor, the Hivite, father of Shechem

James, brother of Jesus

Aaron, the Levite, older brother of Moses

Mahlon, son of Elimelech and Naomi, first husband of Ruth

Solomon, son of David and Bathsheba, the wisest man in the Bible, King of Israel

Sihon, Amorite king of Heshbon

Silas, companion of Paul in Antioch "Silvanus"

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

Simon, the leper

Simon, the Zealot, the Canaanite

Sisera, general of Jabin's army, killed by Jael with a tent peg thru his temple

Spirit of Truth

Shimshai, secretary of Artaxerxes, wrote letter against rebuilding of Jerusalem

Stephanas, a member of the church at Corinth

Tabeel, wrote letter to Artaxerxes against rebuilding of Jerusalem

Tamar, sister of Absalom

Tamar, wife of Er

Tattenai, governor of Trans-Euphates

Terah, son of Nahor, father of Abram

Shishak, king of Egypt

Shimei, son of Gershon

Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Emperor of Rome

Shammah, son of Jesse, brother of David

Sennacherib, son of Sargon II, king of Assyria

Seraphim, angels "Seraphs"

Seth, son of Adam and Eve, and father of Enosh

Shallum, king of Israel, assassinated Zechariah

Shalmaneser V, king of Assyria "Shalman"

Shamgar, son of Anath, one of judges in the Bible

Sharezer, of Bethel, killed Sennacherib

Shethar-Bozenai, sent a letter to Darius to stop building the temple

Sheba, rebelled against King David

Shebna, king Hezekiah's secretary

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

Shechem, the Hivite, violated Dinah the daughter of Jacob

Shelah, son of Judah

Shelomith, daughter of Dibri of the house of Dan

Shem, son of Noah

Tertius, Paul's scribe, at Paul's direction wrote Letter to the Romans

Tiglath-Pileser III, king of Assyria "Pul"

Saul, King of Israel, son of Kish

Zelophehad, son of Hepher

Zebedee, father of James and John

Zechariah, father of John the Baptist "Zacharias"

Zechariah, king of Israel, son of Jeroboam II "Zachariah"

Zechariah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Zedekiah, last king of Judah

Zeeb, prince of Midian

Zeresh, wife of Haman

Zalmunna, king of Midian

Zerubbabel, prince of Judah

Zeus, Greek king of the gods

Zillah, wife of Lamech

Zimri, King of Israel, assassinated Elah, reigned 7 days

Zipporah, wife of Moses

Zophar, friend of Job

Zebah, king of Midian

Zadok, son of Ahitub, priest, took ark of the covenant back to Jerusalem

Timothy, companion of Paul

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

Titus, bishop of Crete, son of Vespasian

Tobiah, Ammonite servant

Tola, son of Issachar, one of judges in the Bible

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

Tryphena, Roman Christian

Tryphosa, Roman Christian

Tubal-Cain, son of Lamech and Zillah

Yahweh "Lord" "God of Israel" "YHWH"

Tychicus, the Ephesian, companion of Paul

Urbanus, Christian coworker of Paul

Uzzah, son of Abinadab, died when he touched the Ark of the Covenant

Uzziah, son of Amaziah, King of Judah "Azariah"

Whore of Babylon, figure of evil mentioned in the Bible

Witch of Endor, consulted by Saul

Segub, son of Hiel that was lost due to the curse by rebuilding Jericho

Sargon II, Assyrian king

Naboth, stoned to death by Jezebel to get his vineyard

Mithredath, king Cyrus' treasurer

Moab, son of Lot and his daughter

Molech, ancient Ammonite god

Mordecai, son of Jair, uncle and foster father of Esther

Naaman, of Syria, healed of leprosy

Nadab, son of Aaron, died when he entered the presence of the Lord

Michal, daughter of Saul and wife of David

Nahash, the Ammonite

Nahor, son of Serug, father of Terah

Nahor, son of Terah, husband of Milcah

Naomi, wife of Elimelech

Nebo, learning and writing god of Babylon

Nebuchadnezzar II, king of Babylon

Micah, from Ephraim, made a silver idol

Nicolaitans, Gnostic sect in churches of Ephesus and Pergamum

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

Manasseh, son of Hezekiah, wicked King of Judah

Manasseh, son of Joseph and Asenath

Manoah, father of Samson

Mary, mother of James and Joseph

Mary, Roman Christian

Melchizedek, king of Salem

Messiah "Savior"

Memucan, wise man of King Xerxes

Menahem, King of Israel, murdered Shallum

Mephibosheth, lame son of Jonathan

Merab, daughter of Saul, wife of Adriel

Merodach-Baladan, son of Baladan king of Babylon

Mesha, king of Moab

Meshach, of the fiery furnace "Mishael"

Necho II, king of Egypt

Nicolas, of Antioch

Sanhedrin, an assembly of men from each city in Israel

Rechab, killed Saul's son Ish-Bosheth

Phygelus, Christian in Rome and friend of Paul

Piram, king of Jarmuth

Prodigal Son, parable

Queen of Heaven, Mesopotamian goddess "Ishtar"

Rahab, mythological monster

Rahab, prostitute who hid Israelite spies

Rehoboam, King of Judah, 930-913, son of Solomon, grandson of David

Phinehas, son of Eleazar, killed Zimri and his lover to turn God's anger from Israel

Rehum, commanding officer of Artaxerxes, wrote letter against rebuilding of Jerusalem

Reu, son of Peleg, father of Serug, lived 207 years

Rezin, king of Damascus Syria

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

Salome, wife of Zebedee, mother of John, went to Jesus' tomb Easter morning

Samson, the Nazirite, one of judges in the Bible

Phoebe, of Cenchrea, deaconess

Philippian jailer

Nimrod, son of Cush

Oreb, prince of Midian

Nympha, woman who housed the church in Laodicea

Og, Amorite king of Bashan

Oholiab, chief craftsman on the tabernacle

Onan, son of Judah

Onesimus, runaway slave of Philemon

Onesiphorus, Christian from Ephesus who ministered to Paul in prison

Othniel, son of Kenaz, one of judges in the Bible

Philetus, Christian false teacher

Pekah, officer of Pekahiah whom he killed, King of Israel, he was assassinated by Hosea

Pekahiah, king of Israel, son of Menahem, killed by Pekah

Peleg, son of Eber, father of Reu

Peninnah, wife of Elkanah

Persis, Roman Christian

Peter, the Apostle, denied Jesus 3 times "Simon Peter" "Cephas"

Miriam, daughter of Amram, sister of Moses

Elihu, son of Barakel, friend of Job

Stephen, stoned for being a Christian

Agag, king of Amalekites

Ahimelech, son of Ahitub

Ahiman, the Anakite

Cephas "Simon Peter"

Ahijah, son of Ahitub, priest

Ahaz, King of Judah, son of Jotham

Ahasuerus, king of Persia "Xerxes"

Uriah, husband of Bathsheba

Cain, son of Adam and Eve, killed his brother Abel

Tola, son of Issachar, one of 6 minor judges in the Bible

Ahab, son of Omri, King of Israel

Agur, son of Jakeh

Simeon, high priest, recognized baby Jesus as the Messiah

Caesar, Roman Emperor "Caesar Augustus"

Shamgar, son of Anath, one of 6 minor judges in the Bible

Dan, son of Jacob

Agabus, prophet from Jerusalem

Boaz, husband of Ruth

Potiphar, captian of the guard for Pharaoh

Adriel, of Meholah, married Saul's daughter Merab

Bereans, searched the Scriptures

Philemon, master of Onesimus

Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem

Othniel, son of Kenaz, one of 6 major judges in the Bible

Benjamin, son of Jacob, brother of Joseph

Adonijah, son of David and Haggith

Beelzebub, prince of demons

Adam, father of Cain, Abel, Seth, he lived 930 years

Cyrus II, King of Persia

Ahithophel, David's counselor, hanged himself

Bathsheba, wife of Uriah, David's great sin

Ethiopian eunuch, Philip baptized him

Archippus, fellow worker with Paul

Archelaus, king over Judea and Samaria, son of Herod the Great

Goliath, the giant Philistine

Aquila, of Corinth, husband of Pricilla

Gideon, son of Joash, one of 6 major judges in the Bible

Gabriel, the Archangel

Apelles, perhaps persecuted for being a Christian

Antipas, martyr

Antichrist, one who puts himself in place of Christ

Ezekiel, the Prophet

Anna, prophetess, saw the baby Jesus

Andronicus, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Daniel, the Prophet, survived the lion's den

Esau, son of Isaac

Andrew, the Apostle, Simon Peter's brother, crucified

Ananias, of Damascus, high priest

Elisha, the Prophet

Ananias, husband of Sapphira, struck dead for lying to God

Elijah, the Prophet, did not die, was taken up in a whirlwind

Amram, father of Moses

Ampliatus, friend of Paul "Amplias"

Dorcas, Peter raised from the dead "Tabitha"

Delilah, Samson's demise

Amaziah, Priest of Bethel

Amaziah, King of Judah, son of Joash

Alexander, the smith

Matthias, the Apostle

Mary, sister of Martha and Lazarus

Aristarchus, early Christian disciple

Barak, son of Abinoam

Abijah, son of Rehoboam, King of Judah

Eli, the priest

Andrew, the Apostle, Simon Peter's brother

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

Abihu, son of Aaron, died when he entered the presence of the Lord

Dinah, daughter of Jacob

Deborah, the prophet, one of judges in the Bible

Amos, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Cornelius, the centurion, of Caesarea, converted Gentile

Abiathar, son of Ahimelech, high priest

Bilhah, Rachel's maid, bore sons for Jacob

Ahab, King of Israel, 874-853

Adam, father of Cain, Abel

Abednego, of the fiery furnace "Azariah"

Elimelech, of Bethlehem, husband of Naomi

Abraham, father of Issac, husband of Sarai "Abram"

Abdon, son of Hillel, one of judges in the Bible

Annas, high priest, questioned Jesus

Abel, son of Adam and Eve, killed by Cain

Anna, daughter of Phanuel, prophetess, saw the baby Jesus

Amnon, son of David

Abednego, of the fiery furnace

Ahithophel, the Gilonite, David's counselor, hanged himself

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

Ahinoam, wife of David, daughter of Ahimaaz

Achish, king of Gath, son of Maoch

Abigail, wife of Nabal, then wife of David

Aaron, brother of Moses

Eliam, son of Ahithophel, father of Bathsheba

Abimelech, king of Gerar

Adah, wife of Lamech

Hophni, son of Eli

Manasseh, son of Hezekiah, King of Judah

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

Achan, of the tribe of Judah, unfaithfully took plunder from Jericho

Balaam's Donkey

Absalom, son of King David

Jesse, grandson of Ruth, father of King David

Baasha, King of Israel, 908-886

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

Abraham, son of Terah, father of Issac, husband of Sarai "Abram"

Jair, son of Manasseh, from Gilead, one of 6 minor judges in the Bible

Abner, son of Ner

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

Augustus Caesar, Roman Emperor, 27 BC-14 AD

Abishai, son of David's sister Zeruiah

Eliphaz, son of Esau and Adah

Herod the Great

Hannah, wife of Elkanah, mother of Samuel

Abishag, a Shunammite, warmed old King David

Hagar, Sarah's servant, mother of Ishmael

Aquila, husband of Pricilla

Abiram, son of Hiel that was lost due to the curse by rebuilding Jericho

Apollos, of Alexandria

Abiram, challenged Moses and Aaron and God caused the earth to swallow him

Elon, from Zebulun, one of 6 minor judges in the Bible

Elkanah, son of Jeroham, and father of Samuel

Abinadab, son of Jesse, keeper of the ark of the covenant

Eliphaz, the Temanite

Habakkuk, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Arphaxad, son of Shem, father of Shelah

Festus, governor of Caesarea

Dionysius, the Areopagite

Eliakim, son of Hilkiah

Eliab, son of Jesse, brother of David

Peter, the Apostle, "Simon Peter" "Cephas", d. 60

Eleazer, son of Phinehas

Orpah, wife of Chilion

Eleazar, son of Aaron and Elishaba

Obadiah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Eglon, king of Moab, killed by judge Ehud

Eber, son of Shelah, father of Peleg and Joktan

Nebuchadnezzar II, 605-562 BC, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire

Nathanael, the apostle "Nathaniel"

Doeg, the Edomite, Saul's head shepherd

Nahum, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Abdon, son of Hillel, from Pirathon, one of 6 minor judges in the Bible

Dinah, daughter of Jacob, raped by Shechem

Naaman, healed of leprosy

Diana, cult goddess "Artemis"

Demas, companion of Paul

Micah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Methuselah, son of Enoch, lived 969 years

Daughters of Jerusalem / Zion

Dathan, challenged Moses and Aaron and God caused the earth to swallow him

Darius I, King of Persia "Darius the Great"

Mary, mother of Jesus

Dagon, god of the Philistines

Cyrus II, King of Persia "Cyrus the Great"

Mark, the Evangelist, associate of Peter "John Mark"

Eliezer, priest

Potiphar, captain of the guard for Pharaoh

Malachi, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Epenetus, Paul's first convert in Asia

Felix, Marcus Antonius, governor of Judea

Solomon, son of David and Bathsheba, the wisest man in the Bible, King of Israel, 970-930

Euodia, woman in Phillipi "Euodias"

Eunice, Timothy's mother

Shadrach, of the fiery furnace

Eubulus, an associate of the Apostle Paul

Seth, son of Adam and Eve

Esau, son of Isaac and Rebecca "Edom"

Saul, King of Israel

Esarhaddon, king of Nineveh, Assyria

Erastus, of Corinth, convert of Paul

Er, son of Judah

Sapphira, wife of Ananias, struck dead for lying to God

Sanhedrin, assembly of men from each city in Israel

Prodigal 'Lost' Son, parable

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

Enosh, son of Seth, father of Kenan

Samson, the Nazirite, one of major judges in the Bible

Enoch, son of Cain, and father of Irad

Samaritan woman, at Jacob's well

Enoch, father of Methuselah, walked with God, did not die-taken by God

Ruth, wife of Boaz

Elzaphan, chief of the Kohathites "Elizaphan"

Elon, from Zebulun, one of judges in the Bible

Redeemer, the one who bought us back "Jesus"

Rachel, daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob

Elisha, the Prophet, son of Shaphat

Quirinius, governor of Syria when Jesus was born "Cyrenius"

Cush, son of Ham, father of Nimrod

Haggai, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

I Am, God's response when Moses asked for His name

Jeremiah, the prophet

Jehovah, "Lord" "Yahweh" "YHWH"

Barak, sent by Deborah to defeat Sisera to free the Israelite people

Jehoshaphat, King of Judah, 872-869

Balak, son of Zippor, king of the Moabites

Balaam, son of Beor

Baasha, King of Israel

Baanah, son of Rimmon, killed Saul's son Ish-Bosheth

Ishmael, son of Abraham and Hagar

Isaiah, the Prophet, son of Amos

Azariah_II, high priest who refused King Uzziah burning incense in the temple

Azariah, King of Judah, son of Amaziah

Augustus Caesar, Roman empire's first Emperor

Athaliah, mother of king Ahaziah

Baruch, Jeremiah's secretary

Hosea, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Asyncritus, Roman Christian friend of Paul

Ashurbanipal, King of Assyria, son of Esarhaddon "Osnappar"

Hezekiah, 715-686, King of Judah

Ashtoreth, goddess of the Ammonites

Herod, the Great, King of Judea

Ashkenaz, son of Gomer, great grandson of Noah

Asherah, fertility goddess

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

Herod Agrippa I "Marcus Julius Agrippa"

Asa, son of Abijah, King of Judah

Ham, son of Noah

Artaxerxes I, king of Persia, son of Xerses

Jeroboam II, King of Israel, 793-753

Bathsheba, wife of Uriah the Hittite, David's great sin

Magi, astrologers from the east who visited Jesus

Caesar, Roman Emperor "Tiberius Caesar Augustus"

Crescens, companion of Paul

Lot, rescued from Sodom and Gomorrah

Claudius, Emperor "Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus 1"

Chilion, Ephrathite of Bethlehem, son of Elimelech and Naomi "Kilion"

Chemosh, god of Moab

Leah, daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob

Cephas, Simon, son of John "Peter"

Lazarus, poor man in Jesus' parable

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

Lazarus, brought back to life by Jesus

Jude, brother of James

Judas Iscariot, betrayed Jesus

Bronze Snake "Nehushtan"

Beelzebub, prince of demons "Beelzebul"

Joshua, 605-562 BC, the battle of Jericho

Boaz, son of Salmon, husband of Ruth, widow of Mahlon

Bildad, the Shuhite, friend of Job

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus placed in his tomb

Bezalel, chosen by God as a craftsman of the Tabernacle, made the Ark of the Covenant

Benjamin, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Joseph

John, the Baptist, son of Zacharias and Elizabeth

Benaiah, one of David's mighty men

John, the Apostle, son of Zebedee

Belshazzar, son of Nabonidas "Belsharusur"

Belial, sons of worthlessness "Satan" "Wicked One"

Bel, god of Babylon "Marduk"

Job, challenged by satan

Behemoth, possibly the hippopotamus

Nephilim, Giants? Not in the sense of stature but of renown, descendants of Cain

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Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys

Bozrah, capital of Edom

Benjamin Gate, Jerusalem

Berea, examined the scriptures

Bethlehem, Judea, birthplace of Jesus

Caesarea, spread of the Gospel

Canaan, the promised land

Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys

Corinth, Paul's missionary journeys

Corner Gate, Jerusalem

Cyprus, spread of the Gospel

Damascus, Saul converted

Beersheba, well of the oath

Asher Gate, Jerusalem

Apollonia, spread of the Gospel

Horse Gate, Jerusalem "Golden Gate"

Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo

Arabia, spread of the Gospel

Babel, the Tower of Babel

Athens, Paul's missionary journeys

Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Inspection Gate, Jerusalem

Ephesus, Paul's missionary journeys

Ethiopia, Ethiopian eunuch

Euphrates, river

First Gate, Jerusalem

Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys

Fish Gate, Jerusalem

Corinth, Paul's missionary journeys

Fountain Gate, Jerusalem

Gad Gate, Jerusalem

Corner Gate, Jerusalem

Galatia, Paul's missionary journeys

Endor, Saul consulted a witch from here

Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys

Gethsemane, Jesus arrested "Mount of Olives"

Golden Gate, Jerusalem "Gate of Mercy"

Galilee, where Jesus spent most of his life here

Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys

Heaven, paradise for believers

Cyprus, spread of the Gospel

Golgotha, place of a skull

Damascus, Saul converted

Gaza, spread of the Gospel

Egypt, where Israel was enslaved

Babel, the Tower of Babel

Achor, Valley of

Adriatic Sea, shipwreck of Paul

Amphipolis, spread of the Gospel

Antioch, spread of the Gospel

Antioch, spread of the Gospel

Apollonia, spread of the Gospel

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Arabia, spread of the Gospel

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Ararat, mountains where the Ark ended

Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo

Asher Gate, Jerusalem

Athens, Paul's missionary journeys

Beersheba, well of the oath

Bozrah, capital of Edom

Benjamin Gate, Jerusalem

Berea, examined the scriptures

Bethlehem, Judea, birthplace of Jesus

Dan Gate, Jerusalem

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

Derbe, Paul's missionary journeys

Dung Gate, Jerusalem

Earth, created by God

Caesarea, spread of the Gospel

East Gate, Jerusalem

Eden, "Garden of Eden"

Canaan, the promised land

Issachar Gate, Jerusalem

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Jesus blesses small children

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Jesus feeds 4,000

Jesus walks on the sea

Ten Commandments

Jesus’ prophecy of His suffering

The rich young man

Transfiguration

Solomon King of Israel

Battle of Jericho

Jesus heals man with palsy

Peter’s confession of Christ

Solomon builds the Temple

Jesus heals 10 lepers

Solomon asks for wisdom

Job’s faith tested

David and Bathsheba

Jesus heals a man with dropsy

David anointed King of Judah

Jesus feeds the 5,000

Beheading of John the Baptist

Jesus sends the 12 Apostles

Jesus heals the Centurion's servant

Jesus heals a leper

John preaches and baptizes

Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus' temptation in the desert

Jesus calls his disciples

Sermon on the mount

Jesus calms the stormy sea

Jesus raises Jairus’ daughter from the dead

Jesus heals a blind man

David and Goliath

Jesus’ parables of the mustard seed and the yeast

Plagues in Egypt

Judgement pronounced on Jerusalem

Jesus heals deformed woman on Sabbath

Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

Sacrifice of Isaac

Jacob wrestles with God

Joseph's dreams

Joseph Sold to Egypt

Joseph in charge of Egypt

Joseph's brothers go to Egypt

Sampson and Delilah

Moses and the burning bush

Sampson kills 1000 Philistines

Christ rebukes Pharisees and Scribes

Israel's exodus from Egypt

Day of Atonement

Year of Jubilee

Manna from Heaven

Israel crossing the Red Sea

Jesus’ parable of the sower

Jesus raises the widow of Nain’s son

False god destroyed by God

Daniel in the lion's den

The unfaithful wife and the faithful husband

The barren fig tree

Jesus’ parable of the net

The unfaithful nation and the faithful LORD

Jesus’ parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl

Jesus’ parable of the weeds

Jerusalem under siege

Ark of the Covenant

Balaam’s Donkey

David King of Israel

Elijah taken to Heaven in a chariot of fire

The widow’s oil

An axhead floats

New Heavens and a new Earth

Seventy years of captivity

Jesus heals the blind and mute

Fall of Jerusalem

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace

Daniel in the lions den

Jonah swallowed by a great fish

Birth of John the Baptist promised

Birth of Jesus foretold

Birth of John the Baptist

Joseph takes Mary as his wife

Wedding at Cana

Jesus purging the temple

Valley of dry bones

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