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Titles	Order
Bible by G. Bertello	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11, Isaiah 1:8
Commentary on Song of Songs by John F. Brug	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11
Concordia Self-Study Bible: Niv by Concordia Publishing House	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11, Isaiah 1:8
ESV New Classic Reference Bible by Crossway Bibles	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11, Isaiah 1:8
Holy Bible by Hertel Bible Publishers	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11, Isaiah 1:8
Holy Bible by Thomas Nelson & Sons	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11, Isaiah 1:8
Holy Bible - Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV) by Inc. Wartburg Project	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11, Isaiah 1:8
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)	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11, Isaiah 1:8
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	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11, Isaiah 1:8
Isaiah (Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries) by J. Alec Motyer	Isaiah 1:8
Isaiah I by John A. Braun	Isaiah 1:8
Isaiah: The First Twelve Chapters by George Stoeckhardt	Isaiah 1:8
The Lutheran Study Bible: English Standard Version by Edward A. Engelbrecht	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11, Isaiah 1:8
The Oxford self-pronouncing Bible; The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the original by King James Translation	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11, Isaiah 1:8
Popular Commentary of the Bible: Old Testament, Volume 2 by Paul Edward Kretzmann	Song of Songs 1:5,3:11, Isaiah 1:8

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God "El - The Mighty One" "Elohim" "Yahweh - The Covenant Lord"

Rezin, king of Damascus Syria

Isaiah, the Prophet, son of Amos

Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ"

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

Sennacherib, son of Sargon II, king of Assyria

Seraphim, angels "Seraphs"

Esarhaddon, king of Nineveh, Assyria

Father "God the Father"

Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"

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Merodach-Baladan, son of Baladan king of Babylon "Marduk-apla-iddina"

Rahab, mythological monster

Shebna, king Hezekiah's secretary

Zeeb, prince of Midian

Sharezer, of Bethel, killed Sennacherib

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

Eliakim, son of Hilkiah

Sargon II, Assyrian king

Oreb, prince of Midian

Leviathan, mythical sea monster "Lotan"

Cyrus II, King of Persia "Cyrus the Great"

Bel, god of Babylon "Marduk"

Creator "God" "Lord"

Job, of Uz, challenged by satan

Redeemer, the one who bought us back "Jesus"

Nebo, learning and writing god of Babylon "Nabu"

Spirit "Spirit of the Lord" "Spirit of God" "Holy Spirit"

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

Gad, Canaanite good fortune idol "Fortune"

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

Shalmaneser V, king of Assyria "Shalman"

Molech, an ancient Ammonite god "Molock, Melech, Molek"

David, King of Israel, son of Jesse

Daniel, the Prophet, survived the lion's den

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah, husband of Rebekah

Chemosh, god of Moab

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

Jedaiah, son of Harumaph, helped rebuild the wall around Jerusalem

Melchizedek, king of Salem

Mary, mother of Jesus

Jehovah, "Lord" "Yahweh" "YHWH"

Baruch, Jeremiah's secretary

Behemoth, possibly the hippopotamus

Shadrach, of the fiery furnace "Hanania"

Bildad, the Shuhite, friend of Job

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

Belshazzar, son of Nabonidas "Belsharusur"

Michael, the Archangel

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

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

Ezekiel, the Prophet, son of Buzi

Pontius Pilate, governor of Judea, judge at the trial of Jesus

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

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

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

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

Pharaoh, several at different times

Pharaoh's daughter, found baby Moses and raised him

Gomer, adulterous wife of Hosea, daughter of Diblaim

Esther, Queen of Persia, cousin of Mordecai "Hadassah"

Queen of Heaven, Mesopotamian goddess "Ishtar"

Nebuchadnezzar II, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire

Satan "Belial" "Prince of this world" "Evil One"

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

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

Hezekiah, King of Judah, son of Ahaz and father of Manasseh

Elihu, son of Barakel, friend of Job

Rebekah, wife of Isaac, daughter of Bethuel "Rebecca"

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

Eliphaz, the Temanite

Ruth, the Moabite, wife of Boaz

Abednego, of the fiery furnace "Azariah"

Meshach, of the fiery furnace "Mishael"

Ancient of Days, God

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

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

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

Tiglath-Pileser III, king of Assyria "Pul"

Angel of the Lord, God

Jezreel, son of Hosea and Gomer

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

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

Antichrist, one who puts himself in place of Christ

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

Lord God of Israel

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

Ahaz, King of Judah, son of Jotham

Zephaniah, son of Cushi, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel then Pedaiah, prince of Judah "Sheshbazzar"

Jotham, son of Gideon, King of Judah

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

Amaziah, Priest of Bethel

Lord God Almighty

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

Jonadab, son of Recab "Jehonadab"

Asaph, psalmist

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

Jeremiah, the prophet, son of Hilkiah

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

Asherah, fertility goddess

Mary, of Bethany, sister of Martha and Lazarus

Mary, mother of James and Joseph

Onesimus, runaway slave of Philemon

Onan, son of Judah

Oholiab, chief craftsman on the tabernacle, son of Ahisamach

Og, Amorite king of Bashan

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

Mary, Roman Christian

Nicodemus, the Pharisee

Nehemiah, the prophet, son of Hachaliah

Matthew, the Apostle, son of Alphaeus, brother of James the Less "Levi"

Lois, Timothy's grandmother

Nicolaitans, Gnostic sect in churches of Ephesus and Pergamum

Noah, of the Flood and the Ark, father of Shem, Ham, Japheth, walked with God, lived 950 years

Nimrod, son of Cush

Nicolas, of Antioch

Onesiphorus, Christian from Ephesus who ministered to Paul in prison

Abimelech, king of Gerar

Lazarus, of Bethany, brought back to life by Jesus

Lazarus, the poor man in Jesus' parable

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

Peleg, son of Eber, father of Reu

Peninnah, wife of Elkanah

Laban, son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah

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

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

Martha, of Bethany, sister of Mary and Lazarus

Orpah, the Moabite, wife of Chilion

Levites, descendants of Jacob's son Levi

Matthias, the Apostle

Mary Magdalene, went to Jesus' tomb Easter morning "Magdala"

Aaron, the Levite, older brother of Moses

Levi, son of Jacob, lived 137 years

Paul, the Apostle, of Tarsus "Saul"

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

Linus, associate of the Apostle Paul

Manasseh, son of Joseph and Asenath

Lydia, of Thyatira, Christian convert who sold purple dyes

Moab, son of Lot and his daughter

Magi, astrologers from the east who visited Jesus

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

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

Naaman, of Syria, healed of leprosy

Moses, son of Amram, wrote the first 5 books of the Bible

Mephibosheth, lame son of Jonathan

Mithredath, king Cyrus' treasurer

Miriam, daughter of Amram, sister of Moses

Messiah "the anointed" "Savior" "Jesus of Nazareth"

Persis, Roman Christian

Mesha, king of Moab

Methuselah, son of Enoch, father of Lamech, lived 969 years

Micah, from Ephraim, made a silver idol

Michal, daughter of Saul and wife of David

Merab, daughter of Saul, wife of Adriel

Mahalalel, son of Kenan, father of Jared, lived 895 years

Naboth, stoned to death by Jezebel to get his vineyard

Lot, son of Haran, rescued from Sodom and Gomorrah

Naphtali, son of Jacob and Rachel's servant Bilhah

Naomi, wife of Elimelech

Manasseh, son of Hezekiah, wicked King of Judah

Nathan, the prophet, son of David

Manoah, of Zorah and the Danites, father of Samson

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

Nathanael, the apostle "Nathaniel"

Memucan, wise man of King Xerxes

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

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

Lucius, relative of Paul

Luke, the Evangelist, the physician

Menahem, King of Israel, murdered Shallum

Nahash, the Ammonite

Nahor, son of Terah, husband of Milcah

Nahor, son of Serug, father of Terah

Achish, king of Gath, son of Maoch

Necho II, king of Egypt

Rahab, prostitute who hid Israelite spies

Timothy, of Lystra, companion of Paul

Titus, bishop of Crete, son of Vespasian

Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Emperor of Rome

Thummim, decision stone

Thomas, the Apostle "Didymus" "doubting Thomas"

Tobiah, the Ammonite servant

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

Tryphosa, Roman Christian

Tubal-Cain, son of Lamech and Zillah

Tryphena, Roman Christian

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

Trinity "Father, Son, Holy Spirit"

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

Terah, son of Nahor, father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran, lived 205 yrs

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

Simon, the Zealot, the Canaanite

Simon, the leper

Spirit of Truth

Stephanas, a member of the church at Corinth

Tamar, wife of Er

Tattenai, governor of Trans-Euphates

Tamar, sister of Absalom

Tabeel, wrote letter to Artaxerxes against rebuilding of Jerusalem

Stephen, stoned for being a Christian

Tychicus, the Ephesian, companion of Paul

Urbanus, Christian coworker of Paul

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

Zelophehad, son of Hepher

Zedekiah, son of Chenaanah, last king of Judah

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

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

Zeresh, wife of Haman

Zeus, Greek king of the gods

Zipporah, wife of Moses

Zophar, the Naamathite, friend of Job

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

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

Zillah, wife of Lamech

Zebulun, son of Jacob and Leah

Zebedee, husband of Salome, father of James and John

Vashti, Queen of Persia, wife of Ahasuerus

Whore of Babylon, figure of evil mentioned in the Bible

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

Urim, decision stone

Uriah, the Hittite, husband of Bathsheba

Widow of Nain, Jesus raised her son from the dead

Witch of Endor, consulted by Saul

Zalmunna, king of Midian

Zebah, king of Midian

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

Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector at Jericho

Xerxes I, son of Darius I, 4th king of the Achaemenid Empire, married Esther "Xerxes the Great"

Simon, of Cyrene, carried Jesus' cross

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

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

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

Rehoboam, King of Judah, son of Solomon and Naamah, grandson of David

Rechab, killed Saul's son Ish-Bosheth

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

Reuben, firstborn son of Jacob and Leah

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

Samson, the Nazirite, son of Minoah, one of 6 major judges in the Bible

Samuel, the prophet, son of Elkanah and Hannah

Samaritan woman, at Jacob's well

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

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

Abijah, son of Rehoboam, King of Judah

Rachel, daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob

Philippian jailer

Phinehas, son of Eli "Phineas"

Philip, the Apostle, of Bethsaida

Philetus, Christian false teacher

Philemon, master of Onesimus

Phoebe, of Cenchrea, deaconess

Phygelus, Christian in Rome and friend of Paul

Prodigal 'Lost' Son, parable

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

Priscilla, of Corinth, wife of Aquila, "Prisca"

Potiphar, captain of the guard for Pharaoh

Piram, king of Jarmuth

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

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

Shem, son of Noah, father of Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram, lived 600 years

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

Shelomith, daughter of Dibri of the house of Dan

Shelah, son of Judah

Shechem, the Hivite, violated Dinah the daughter of Jacob

Shimei, son of Gershon "Shemaiah" "Shimhi" "Shimi"

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

Simeon, son of Jacob and Leah

Simeon, the Righteous, high priest, recognized baby Jesus as the Messiah

Silas, companion of Paul in Antioch "Silvanus"

Sihon, Amorite king of Heshbon

Shishak, king of Egypt

Abba "God the Father"

Sheba, rebelled against King David

Saul, of Tarsus

Abiathar, son of Ahimelech, high priest

Saul, King of Israel, son of Kish

Abigail, wife of Nabal, then wife of David

Sarai, wife of Abraham "Sarah"

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

Abel, son of Adam and Eve, killed by Cain

Shammah, son of Jesse, brother of David

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

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

Shallum, king of Israel, son of Jabesh, assassinated Zechariah

Seth, son of Adam and Eve, and father of Enosh, lived 912 years

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

Lot's Wife, became a pillar of salt

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

Deborah, the prophet, one of judges in the Bible

Darius I, King of Persia "Darius the Great"

Dan, son of Jacob and maidservant Bilhah

Dagon, god of the Philistines

Delilah, Samson's demise

Demas, companion of Paul

Doeg, the Edomite, Saul's head shepherd

Dorcas, Peter raised from the dead "Tabitha"

Dionysius, the Areopagite

Dinah, daughter of Jacob, raped by Shechem

Diana, cult goddess "Artemis"

Kish, son of Abiel, father of Saul

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

Caleb, son of Jephunneh

Canaan, grandson of Noah

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

Caiaphas, high priest who plotted against Jesus

Caesar, Roman Emperor "Tiberius Caesar Augustus"

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

Cephas "Simon Peter"

Cornelius, the centurion, of Caesarea, converted Gentile

Crescens, companion of Paul

Claudius, Emperor "Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus 1"

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

Cherubim, angels

Eber, son of Shelah, father of Peleg and Joktan, lived 430 years

Eglon, king of Moab, killed by judge Ehud

Enoch, son of Cain, and father of Irad

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

Elzaphan, chief of the Kohathites "Elizaphan"

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

Elkanah, son of Jeroham, and father of Samuel

Enosh, son of Seth, father of Kenan, lived 905 years

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

Erastus, of Corinth, convert of Paul

Absalom, son of King David

Er, son of Judah

Ephraim, son of Joseph and Asenath

Epenetus, Paul's first convert in Asia

Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist

Elisha, the Prophet

Eli, the priest

Eliab, son of Jesse, brother of David

Eleazer, son of Phinehas

Eleazar, son of Aaron and Elishaba

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

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

Agabus, prophet from Jerusalem

Elimelech, of Bethlehem, husband of Naomi

Eliphaz, son of Esau and Adah

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

Eliezer, priest

Adriel, of Meholah, married Saul's daughter Merab

Bronze Snake "Nehushtan"

Boaz, husband of Ruth

Agag, king of Amalekites

Antipas, martyr

Annas, high priest, questioned Jesus

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

Andronicus, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Apelles, perhaps persecuted for being a Christian

Apollos, of Alexandria

Aristarchus, early Christian disciple

Arphaxad, son of Shem, father of Shelah, lived 438 years "Arpachshad"

Archippus, fellow worker with Paul

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

Aquila, of Corinth, husband of Pricilla

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

Ananias, of Damascus, high priest

Ahinoam, wife of David, daughter of Ahimaaz

Ahio, son of Abinadab, guided the cart with the Ark of the Covenant

Ahimelech, son of Ahitub

Ahab, son of Omri, King of Israel

Ahijah, son of Ahitub, priest

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

Alexander, the smith

Amram, son of Kohath, husband of Jochebed, and father of Moses, lived 137 years

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

Ampliatus, friend of Paul "Amplias"

Amnon, son of David

Amaziah, King of Judah, son of Joash

Artaxerxes I, king of Persia, son of Xerses

Asa, son of Abijah, King of Judah

Bartholomew, the Apostle "Nathaniel"

Bathsheba, wife of Uriah, David's great sin

Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"

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

Barabbas, criminal released instead of Jesus

Beelzebub, prince of demons

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

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

Bilhah, Rachel's maid, bore sons for Jacob

Bereans, searched the Scriptures

Benjamin, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Joseph

Benaiah, one of David's mighty men

Balak, son of Zippor, king of the Moabites

Balaam's Donkey

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

Asyncritus, Roman Christian friend of Paul

Ashtoreth, goddess of the Ammonites "Astarte"

Ashkenaz, son of Gomer, great grandson of Noah

Asher, son of Jacob and Zilpah

Athaliah, mother of king Ahaziah

Augustus Caesar, Roman empire's first Emperor

Baasha, King of Israel

Balaam, son of Beor

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

Baal, god of Asia Minor

Azariah, King of Judah, son of Amaziah

Esau, son of Isaac and Rebecca "Edom"

Ethiopian eunuch, Philip baptized him

Jehoahaz, king of Judah, son of King Josiah

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

Jehoahaz, king of Israel, son of King Jehu

Javan, son of Japheth, father of Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittim, Rodanim, Ionians

Jason, relative of Paul

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

Jehoiada, priest

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

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

Jehoshaphat, King of Judah, son of Asa

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

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

Jashobeam, one of David's mighty men

Jared, son of Mahalalel, father of Enoch, lived 962 years

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

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

Jabin, King of Canaan at Hazor

Jabez, of Israel

Jabal, son of Lamech and Adah

Jairus, ruler of the synagogue, daughter raised by Jesus

Jambres, sorcerer, withstood Moses

Jannes, sorcerer, withstood Moses

Japheth, son of Noah, father of Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, Tiras

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

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

James, brother of Jesus

Jeroboam I, son of Nebat, King of Israel

Jeroboam II, son of Jehoash, King of Israel

Judah, son of Jacob and Leah

Judas Iscariot, son of Simon Iscariot, betrayed Jesus

Josiah, son of Amon and Jedidah, King of Judah

Joshua, son of Nun, the battle of Jericho

Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Benjamin

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

Junias, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Keturah, Abraham's wife after the death of Sarah

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

Kadmiel, Levite who helped rebuild the Temple

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

Joseph, of Nazareth, Jesus' father

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus placed in his tomb

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

Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal, wicked queen, wife of Ahab

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

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

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

Joab, son of David's half-sister Zeruiah

Joash, Judean king

Jonathan, Prince of Israel, son of Saul

Joram, son of Ahab, King of Israel

John, the Baptist, son of Zacharias and Elizabeth

John, the Apostle, son of Zebedee and Salome

John Mark, son of Mary

Ithamar, priest, son of Aaron

Issachar, son of Jacob and Leah

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

Goliath, the giant Philistine from Gath

Adonijah, son of David and Haggith

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

Hadoram, son of king Tou, of Hamath

Hagar, Sarah's servant, mother of Ishmael

Hannah, wife of Elkanah, mother of Samuel

Haran, son of Terah, father of Milcah, Lot, and Iscah

Hamor, the Hivite, father of Shechem

Haman, the Agagite

Ham, son of Noah, father of Canaan, Cush, Mizraim, Put

Gershon, son of Levi

Gamaliel, trained Saul in the Law

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

Ezra, the scribe, priest, son of Seraiah

Euodia, woman in Phillipi "Euodias"

Eunice, Timothy's mother

Eubulus, an associate of the Apostle Paul

Abraham, son of Terah, father of Issac, husband of Sarai, lived 175 years "Abram"

Felix, Marcus Antonius, governor of Judea

Gaius, of Derbe, companion of Paul

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

Gad, son of Jacob and maidservant Zilpah

Gabriel, the Angel "Archangel Gabriel"

Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem

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

Hazael, Aramean king, father of Ben-Hadad

Hymenaeus, lost his Christian faith

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

Hur, held up Moses' hands to defeat the Amalekites

Hoshea, last king of Israel

Hophni, son of Eli

Ichabod, son of Phinehas

Israel "God's chosen people"

Israel, wrestled with God "Jacob"

Ishmael, son of Abraham and Hagar

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

Abishag, a Shunammite, warmed old King David

Abishai, son of David's sister Zeruiah

Hiram, king of Tyre

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

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

Hermogenes, deserted Paul

Hermas, Roman Christian

Hegai, king Ahasuerus' eunuch

Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great "Antipater"

Herod, the Great, King of Judea

Hiel, of Bethel, rebuilt Jericho

Hilkiah, son of Shallum, high priest

Herodion, Christian relative of Paul

Adah, wife of Lamech

Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus IV and Berenice

Ahasuerus, king of Persia "Xerxes"

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

Abner, son of Ner, commander of Saul's army

Ahiman, the Anakite

Festus, governor of Caesarea

Jude, brother of James "Judah" "Judas"

Uzziel, son of Kohath "Uziel"

Eliam, son of Ahithophel, father of Bathsheba, one of David's mighty men

Sanhedrin, an assembly of men from every city in Israel

Olympas, Roman Christian

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546, reformer

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

Maccabeus, Judas, Jewish patriot of 2nd century

Hermes, son of Greek god Zeus

Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ruler of Syria

Lady Wisdom, personification of Proverbs 1-9

Elohim "Hebrew for God"

Origen, early Christian theologian of Alexandria, Bible translator

Young, Edward J., bible commentator

Delitzsch, Franz

Theodore, of Mopsuestia

Calov, dogmatician

Jovinian, monk who praised the excellence of marriage, condemned by the Catholic church

Beck, William F.

Jude, brother of James

Bernard, of Clairvaux, French abbot and reformer for the Cistercian order

Fox, Michael V.

Isenbiehl, Johann Lorenz, author of "Neuer Versuch über die Weissagung von Emmanuel"

Pope, Marvin H.

Steinman, Andrew E.

Spirit "Holy Spirit"

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

Teraphim, household gods

Ware, Steven L.

Zerah, son of Judah

Wartburg Project

Sanhedrin, assembly of men from each city in Israel

Rephaim, giant people

Ezra, Abraham ibn, Jewish commentator

Stoeckhardt, Karl George

Festus, Porcius, procurator of Judea

Eliam, son of Ahithophel, father of Bathsheba

Pieper, August, professor at WELS seminary

Shebitku, king of Egypt

Jerome, wrote Vulgate Bible, son of Eusebius

Ishtar, Mesopotamian goddess

Herodotus, Greek historian

Josephus, Flavius, historian

Nabonidus, King of Babylon

Masoretes, preservers of the Hebrew bible

Domitian, 11th Emperor of the Roman Empire

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

Alexander the Great

Adadnirari III, king of Assyria

Amunhotep, king of Egypt

Apries, king of Egypt "Hophra"

Augustine of Hippo

Ashurnasirpal II

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, persecuted Christians

Osorkon I, king of Egypt

Thutmose III, king of Egypt

Sinsharishkun, king of the Assyrian empire, son of Ashurbanipal

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

Zophar the Naamathite

Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ" - birth

Adonai "Hebrew for Lord"

Siamun, king of Egypt

Shabako, king of Egypt

Psammeticus II, king of Egypt

Polycarp, disciple of John, bishop of Smyrna, martyr

Psusennes II, king of Egypt

Ramses II, Pharaoh

Seti I, king of Egypt

Rephaim, ancient people of large stature "Rephaites"

Abner, son of Ner

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Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

People's Bible Commentary

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The John Hertel Company

Related places

Lebanon, cedar trees

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

Earth, created by God

Judah, Kingdom of

Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Gaza, spread of the Gospel

Egypt, where Israel was enslaved

Galilee, where Jesus spent most of his life here

Bethlehem, Judea, birthplace of Jesus

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

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Achor, Valley of

Mount of Olives, Jesus arrested "Gethsemane"

Laodicea, Paul's missionary journeys

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

Malta, Paul's missionary journeys

Mount of Transfiguration

Mount Nebo, where Moses died

Miletus, Paul's missionary journeys

Lydda, spread of the Gospel

Lystra, Paul's missionary journeys

Macedonia, Paul and Silas imprisoned

Berea, examined the scriptures

Caesarea, spread of the Gospel

Canaan, the promised land

Apollonia, spread of the Gospel

Antioch, spread of the Gospel

Adriatic Sea, shipwreck of Paul

Arabia, spread of the Gospel

Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo

Babel, the Tower of Babel

Athens, Paul's missionary journeys

Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys

Galatia, Paul's missionary journeys

Ethiopia, Ethiopian eunuch

Ephesus, Paul's missionary journeys

Gethsemane, Jesus arrested "Mount of Olives"

Golgotha, place of a skull

Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys

Endor, Saul consulted a witch from here

Cyprus, spread of the Gospel

Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys

Damascus, Saul converted

Derbe, Paul's missionary journeys

Heaven, paradise for believers

Corinth, Paul's missionary journeys

Amphipolis, spread of the Gospel

Beersheba, well of the oath

Eden, "Garden of Eden"

Related events

Fall of Jerusalem

Sampson and Delilah

Sampson kills 1000 Philistines

Solomon King of Israel

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Solomon asks for wisdom

Solomon builds the Temple

Sun stands still

Battle of Jericho

Year of Jubilee

Balaam’s Donkey

Elijah taken to Heaven in a chariot of fire

The widow’s oil

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace

Daniel in the lions den

Jonah swallowed by a great fish

Seventy years of captivity

An axhead floats

Job’s faith tested

New Heavens and a new Earth

Jerusalem under siege

Feast of Tabernacles

Valley of dry bones

Joseph in charge of Egypt

Joseph Sold to Egypt

Joseph's brothers go to Egypt

Plagues in Egypt

Moses and the burning bush

Joseph's dreams

Jacob wrestles with God

Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

Sacrifice of Isaac

Day of Atonement

Manna from Heaven

Ten Commandments

Israel crossing the Red Sea

Ark of the Covenant

Israel's exodus from Egypt

Jesus feeds the 5,000

Jesus walks on the sea

Jesus heals a blind man

Beheading of John the Baptist

Jesus feeds 4,000

Jesus sends the 12 Apostles

Peter’s confession of Christ

Jesus heals a leper

Jesus raises the widow of Nain’s son

Jesus heals the Centurion's servant

Sermon on the mount

Jesus heals 10 lepers

Jesus heals deformed woman on Sabbath

The barren fig tree

Judgement pronounced on Jerusalem

Jesus heals a man with dropsy

Parable of the lost sheep

Christ rebukes Pharisees and Scribes

The rich young man

Jesus restores a lunatic

Jesus’ prophecy of His suffering

Jesus’ parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl

Jesus blesses small children

Transfiguration

Jesus heals the blind and mute

Birth of John the Baptist

Birth of Jesus foretold

Joseph takes Mary as his wife

Birth of John the Baptist promised

David and Bathsheba

David King of Israel

David anointed King of Judah

David and Goliath

Jesus’ parables of the mustard seed and the yeast

John preaches and baptizes

Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus heals man with palsy

Jesus raises Jairus’ daughter from the dead

Jesus’ parable of the sower

Jesus’ parable of the weeds

Jesus calms the stormy sea

Jesus calls his disciples

Jesus purging the temple

Wedding at Cana

Parable of the lost coin

Jesus’ parable of the net

Parable of the good Samaritan

Jesus' temptation in the desert

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