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Titles	Order
Bible by G. Bertello	Job 32-37
Bible History Commentary Old and New Testaments, Complete Set by Werner Herman Franzmann
The Book of Ezra/the Book of Nehemiah/the Book of Esther/the Book of Job (The Layman's Bible Commentary) by Balmer H. Kelly	Job 32-37
The Book of Job by Raymond P. Scheindlin	Job 32-37
Concordia Self-Study Bible: Niv by Concordia Publishing House	Job 32-37
A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Job by Samuel R. Driver	Job 32,37
ESV New Classic Reference Bible by Crossway Bibles	Job 32-37
The Expositor's Bible Commentary, volume 4: 1 & 2 Kings, 1 & 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job by Frank E. Gaebelein	Job 32-37
Holy Bible - Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV) by Inc. Wartburg Project	Job 32-37
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)	Job 32-37
The Holy Bible Revised Standard Version by Thomas Nelson & Sons	Job 32-37
Holy Bible, New Living Translation Deluxe Text Edition by Tyndale	Job 32-37
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	Job 32-37
Job by Marvin H. Pope	Job 32-37
Job by Rudolph E. Honsey	Job 32-37
Life Application Study Bible NIV by Tyndale	Job 32-37
The Living Bible by Kenneth Nathaniel Taylor	Job 32-37
The Lutheran Study Bible: English Standard Version by Edward A. Engelbrecht	Job 32-37
New American Standard Bible by The Lockman Foundation	Job 32-37
The New Standard Alphabetical Indexed Bible: Holy Bible: KJV by Hertel Bible Publishers	Job 32-37
NIV Holy Bible by Zondervan	Job 32-37
NIV Study Bible by Kenneth L. Barker	Job 32-37
NIV Thompson Chain-Reference Bible by Frank Charles Thompson	Job 32-37
The Oxford self-pronouncing Bible; The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the original by King James Translation	Job 32-37
Popular Commentary of the Bible: Old Testament, Volume 2 by Paul Edward Kretzmann	Job 32-37
Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes by Derek Kidner	Job 32-37
The Reformation Study Bible: English Standard Version (ESV) by R. C. Sproul	Job 32-37
The Trial of Job: Orthodox Christian Reflections on the Book of Job by Patrick Henry Reardon	Job 32-37
Wisdom literature : Job, Proverbs, Ruth, Canticles, Ecclesiastes, and Esther by Roland E. Murphy	Job 32-37

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Joab, son of David's half-sister Zeruiah

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

Necho II, king of Egypt

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Jonadab, son of Recab "Jehonadab"

Er, son of Judah

Goliath, the giant Philistine from Gath

Zeresh, wife of Haman

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

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Judah, son of Jacob and Leah

Ishmael, son of Abraham and Hagar

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

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Ezra, the scribe, priest, son of Seraiah

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

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

Jabez, of Israel

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Hegai, king Ahasuerus' eunuch

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

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Balak, son of Zippor, king of the Moabites

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Witch of Endor, consulted by Saul

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Simon, the Zealot, the Canaanite

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Abishag, a Shunammite, warmed old King David

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Seraphim, angels "Seraphs"

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

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Caleb, son of Jephunneh

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

Prodigal 'Lost' Son, parable

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Bilhah, Rachel's maid, bore sons for Jacob

Rahab, prostitute who hid Israelite spies

Bartholomew, the Apostle "Nathaniel"

Doeg, the Edomite, Saul's head shepherd

Orpah, the Moabite, wife of Chilion

Reuben, firstborn son of Jacob and Leah

Bathsheba, wife of Uriah, David's great sin

Thomas, the Apostle "Didymus" "doubting Thomas"

Timothy, of Lystra, companion of Paul

Zebulun, son of Jacob and Leah

Uriah, the Hittite, husband of Bathsheba

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Tamar, wife of Er

Phinehas, son of Eli "Phineas"

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

Potiphar, captain of the guard for Pharaoh

Simeon, son of Jacob and Leah

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Matthias, the Apostle

Miriam, daughter of Amram, sister of Moses

Merab, daughter of Saul, wife of Adriel

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

Lazarus, of Bethany, brought back to life by Jesus

Naomi, wife of Elimelech

Tamar, sister of Absalom

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

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Laban, son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah

Naphtali, son of Jacob and Rachel's servant Bilhah

James, brother of Jesus

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Eli, the priest

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

Hannah, wife of Elkanah, mother of Samuel

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

Hagar, Sarah's servant, mother of Ishmael

Enoch, son of Jared, father of Methuselah, walked with God, did not die -was taken by God after 365 years

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

Hamor, the Hivite, father of Shechem

Absalom, son of King David

Hophni, son of Eli

Asher, son of Jacob and Zilpah

Jairus, ruler of the synagogue, daughter raised by Jesus

Dan, son of Jacob and maidservant Bilhah

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

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

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

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

David, King of Israel, son of Jesse

Job, of Uz, challenged by satan

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

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah, husband of Rebekah

Balaam's Donkey

Balaam, son of Beor

Boaz, husband of Ruth

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

Ephraim, son of Joseph and Asenath

Ahinoam, wife of David, daughter of Ahimaaz

Eliphaz, son of Esau and Adah

Benjamin, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Joseph

Annas, high priest, questioned Jesus

Cornelius, the centurion, of Caesarea, converted Gentile

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Amnon, son of David

Nicodemus, the Pharisee

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Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus IV and Berenice

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Jude, brother of James "Judah" "Judas"

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

Behemoth, possibly the hippopotamus

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Abigail, wife of Nabal, then wife of David

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Deborah, the prophet, one of judges in the Bible

Paul, the Apostle, of Tarsus "Saul"

Elkanah, son of Jeroham, and father of Samuel

Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist

Elimelech, of Bethlehem, husband of Naomi

Philemon, master of Onesimus

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

Caiaphas, high priest who plotted against Jesus

Levi, son of Jacob, lived 137 years

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

Ahasuerus, king of Persia "Xerxes"

Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"

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

Simon, of Cyrene, carried Jesus' cross

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

Sarai, wife of Abraham "Sarah"

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

Saul, of Tarsus

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

Barabbas, criminal released instead of Jesus

Lord God of Israel

Sihon, Amorite king of Heshbon

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

Tiglath-Pileser III, king of Assyria "Pul"

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

Mary, mother of Jesus

Meshach, of the fiery furnace "Mishael"

Joseph, of Nazareth, Jesus' father

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

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

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

Sennacherib, son of Sargon II, king of Assyria

Abednego, of the fiery furnace "Azariah"

Chemosh, god of Moab

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

Cyrus II, King of Persia "Cyrus the Great"

Pharaoh, several at different times

Esarhaddon, king of Nineveh, Assyria

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

Lord God Almighty

Rezin, king of Damascus Syria

Bel, god of Babylon "Marduk"

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

Belshazzar, son of Nabonidas "Belsharusur"

Rahab, mythological monster

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Jotham, son of Gideon, King of Judah

Sargon II, Assyrian king

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

Joash, Judean king

Shalmaneser V, king of Assyria "Shalman"

Sharezer, of Bethel, killed Sennacherib

Asaph, psalmist

Ashtoreth, goddess of the Ammonites "Astarte"

Jezreel, son of Hosea and Gomer

Baal, god of Asia Minor

Shadrach, of the fiery furnace "Hanania"

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

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

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

Melchizedek, king of Salem

Lydia, of Thyatira, Christian convert who sold purple dyes

Luke, the Evangelist, the physician

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

Eliezer, priest

Manasseh, son of Hezekiah, wicked King of Judah

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

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

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

Naboth, stoned to death by Jezebel to get his vineyard

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

Keturah, Abraham's wife after the death of Sarah

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

Nimrod, son of Cush

Nebo, learning and writing god of Babylon "Nabu"

Lazarus, the poor man in Jesus' parable

Darius I, King of Persia "Darius the Great"

Artaxerxes I, king of Persia, son of Xerses

Athaliah, mother of king Ahaziah

Ahaz, King of Judah, son of Jotham

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

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

Jehoshaphat, King of Judah, son of Asa

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

Amaziah, King of Judah, son of Joash

Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"

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

Abijah, son of Rehoboam, King of Judah

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

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

Jehoahaz, king of Judah, son of King Josiah

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

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

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

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

Hiram, king of Tyre

Zedekiah, son of Chenaanah, last king of Judah

Herod, the Great, King of Judea

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

Tattenai, governor of Trans-Euphates

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

Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great "Antipater"

Shebna, king Hezekiah's secretary

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

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

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

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

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

Hilkiah, son of Shallum, high priest

Angel of the Lord, God

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

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

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

Magi, astrologers from the east who visited Jesus

Jashobeam, one of David's mighty men

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

Lucius, relative of Paul

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

Jehovah, "Lord" "Yahweh" "YHWH"

Kadmiel, Levite who helped rebuild the Temple

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus placed in his tomb

Joram, son of Ahab, King of Israel

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

John Mark, son of Mary

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

Kish, son of Abiel, father of Saul

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

Levites, descendants of Jacob's son Levi

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

Jehoiada, priest

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

Oreb, prince of Midian

Tabeel, wrote letter to Artaxerxes against rebuilding of Jerusalem

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

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

Silas, companion of Paul in Antioch "Silvanus"

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

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

Sheba, rebelled against King David

Shechem, the Hivite, violated Dinah the daughter of Jacob

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

Thummim, decision stone

Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Emperor of Rome

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

Zebedee, husband of Salome, father of James and John

Zeeb, prince of Midian

Zillah, wife of Lamech

Whore of Babylon, figure of evil mentioned in the Bible

Tubal-Cain, son of Lamech and Zillah

Titus, bishop of Crete, son of Vespasian

Tobiah, the Ammonite servant

Trinity "Father, Son, Holy Spirit"

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

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

Beelzebub, prince of demons

Moab, son of Lot and his daughter

Nahash, the Ammonite

Nahor, son of Serug, father of Terah

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

Mithredath, king Cyrus' treasurer

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

Mary, mother of James and Joseph

Menahem, King of Israel, murdered Shallum

Mephibosheth, lame son of Jonathan

Mesha, king of Moab

Nathanael, the apostle "Nathaniel"

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

Queen of Heaven, Mesopotamian goddess "Ishtar"

Redeemer, the one who bought us back "Jesus"

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

Samaritan woman, at Jacob's well

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

Peninnah, wife of Elkanah

Pekah, son of Remaliah, 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

Manasseh, son of Joseph and Asenath

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

Antipas, martyr

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

Ancient of Days, God

Dinah, daughter of Jacob, raped by Shechem

Apollos, of Alexandria

Daughters of Jerusalem / Zion

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

Eleazar, son of Aaron and Elishaba

Eliab, son of Jesse, brother of David

Ethiopian eunuch, Philip baptized him

Father "God the Father"

Felix, Marcus Antonius, governor of Judea

Ahijah, son of Ahitub, priest

Erastus, of Corinth, convert of Paul

Eliakim, son of Hilkiah

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

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

Dagon, god of the Philistines

Benaiah, one of David's mighty men

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

Cephas "Simon Peter"

Bereans, searched the Scriptures

Bronze Snake "Nehushtan"

Caesar, Roman Emperor "Tiberius Caesar Augustus"

Canaan, grandson of Noah

Cherubim, angels

Baruch, Jeremiah's secretary

Asherah, fertility goddess

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

Creator "God" "Lord"

Azariah, King of Judah, son of Amaziah

Claudius, Emperor "Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus 1"

Baasha, King of Israel

Festus, governor of Caesarea

Amaziah, Priest of Bethel

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

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

Hur, held up Moses' hands to defeat the Amalekites

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

Israel "God's chosen people"

Hoshea, last king of Israel

Hadoram, son of king Tou, of Hamath

Abishai, son of David's sister Zeruiah

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

Hiel, of Bethel, rebuilt Jericho

Hazael, Aramean king, father of Ben-Hadad

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

Gad, Canaanite good fortune idol "Fortune"

Gomer, adulterous wife of Hosea, daughter of Diblaim

Ichabod, son of Phinehas

Gamaliel, trained Saul in the Law

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

Israel, wrestled with God "Jacob"

Ithamar, priest, son of Aaron

Gershon, son of Levi

Jabal, son of Lamech and Adah

Adah, wife of Lamech

Zelophehad, son of Hepher

Rechab, killed Saul's son Ish-Bosheth

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

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

Aristarchus, early Christian disciple

Abba "God the Father"

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

Shammah, son of Jesse, brother of David

Zebah, king of Midian

Sanhedrin, an assembly of men from every city in Israel

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

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

Zalmunna, king of Midian

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

Ashkenaz, son of Gomer, great grandson of Noah

Asyncritus, Roman Christian friend of Paul

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

Apelles, perhaps persecuted for being a Christian

Urbanus, Christian coworker of Paul

Agag, king of Amalekites

Ahiman, the Anakite

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

Piram, king of Jarmuth

Alexander, the smith

Agabus, prophet from Jerusalem

Adriel, of Meholah, married Saul's daughter Merab

Tychicus, the Ephesian, companion of Paul

Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem

Tryphosa, Roman Christian

Tryphena, Roman Christian

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

Ampliatus, friend of Paul "Amplias"

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

Antichrist, one who puts himself in place of Christ

Simon, the leper

Aquila, of Corinth, husband of Pricilla

Widow of Nain, Jesus raised her son from the dead

Jambres, sorcerer, withstood Moses

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

Andronicus, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Spirit of Truth

Stephanas, a member of the church at Corinth

Urim, decision stone

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

Archippus, fellow worker with Paul

Shelomith, daughter of Dibri of the house of Dan

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

Enoch, son of Cain, and father of Irad

Epenetus, Paul's first convert in Asia

Eubulus, an associate of the Apostle Paul

Euodia, woman in Phillipi "Euodias"

Eunice, Timothy's mother

Elzaphan, chief of the Kohathites "Elizaphan"

Mary, Roman Christian

Diana, cult goddess "Artemis"

Dionysius, the Areopagite

Micah, from Ephraim, made a silver idol

Eleazer, son of Phinehas

Eglon, king of Moab, killed by judge Ehud

Lois, Timothy's grandmother

Linus, associate of the Apostle Paul

Issachar, son of Jacob and Leah

Jehoahaz, king of Israel, son of King Jehu

Jason, relative of Paul

Jabin, King of Canaan at Hazor

Phygelus, Christian in Rome and friend of Paul

Jannes, sorcerer, withstood Moses

Hymenaeus, lost his Christian faith

Herodion, Christian relative of Paul

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

Gaius, of Derbe, companion of Paul

Junias, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Hermogenes, deserted Paul

Hermas, Roman Christian

Demas, companion of Paul

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

Onesimus, runaway slave of Philemon

Philetus, Christian false teacher

Oholiab, chief craftsman on the tabernacle, son of Ahisamach

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

Pharaoh's daughter, found baby Moses and raised him

Persis, Roman Christian

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

Onesiphorus, Christian from Ephesus who ministered to Paul in prison

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

Crescens, companion of Paul

Og, Amorite king of Bashan

Nicolas, of Antioch

Nicolaitans, Gnostic sect in churches of Ephesus and Pergamum

Philippian jailer

Phoebe, of Cenchrea, deaconess

Nahor, son of Terah, husband of Milcah

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

Uzziel, son of Kohath "Uziel"

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

Jephthah's Daughter

Eliam, son of Ahithophel, father of Bathsheba

Luke, the Evangelist

Manasseh, son of Hezekiah, King of Judah

Dinah, daughter of Jacob

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

Olympas, Roman Christian

Salmon, son of Nahshon

Barak, son of Abinoam

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

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

Titus, bishop of Crete

Herod Antipater

Herod the Great

Herod Agrippa II

Zechariah, the priest, father of John the Baptist

Peter, the Apostle "Simon Peter" "Cephas"

John, of Patmos

Herod Agrippa I

Lydia, of Thyatira, convert who sold purple dyes

Mark, the Evangelist

Whore of Babylon

Ahasuerus, king of Persia

Asshurbanipal, King of Assyria

Belial, sons of worthlessness

Elimelech, of Bethlehem "Elimelek"

Qoheleth/Koheleth/The Preacher

Joseph, of Arimathea

Levi, son of Jacob

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

Hermes, son of Greek god Zeus

Ezra, the scribe, priest "Esdras"

Admatha, wise man of King Xerxes

Herod Antipater "Antipas"

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

Herod Agrippa I "Marcus Julius Agrippa"

Mary Magdalene, went to Jesus' tomb Easter morning

Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus

Abner, son of Ner

Harbonah "Harbona", eunuch of King Xerxes

Belial "Sons of Worthlessness" "Satan"

Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal

Jude, brother of James

Joseph of Arimathea

Joseph, of Nazareth

Spirit "Holy Spirit"

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

Sanhedrin, assembly of men from each city in Israel

Rephaim, giant people

Steinman, Andrew E.

Teraphim, household gods

Adonai "Hebrew for Lord"

Zerah, son of Judah

Wartburg Project

Ware, Steven L.

Luther, Martin, reformer "Brother Augustine" "Knight George in hiding"

Gomer, wife of Hosea

Elkanah, son of Jeroham , and father of Samuel

Ehud, one of 6 major judges in the Bible, sent by God to deliver the Israelites from Moabite domination

Shadrach, of the fiery furnace "Hananiah"

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

Job, of Utz, challenged by satan

Ezra, Abraham ibn, Jewish commentator

Zophar, the Naamatite

Mark, the Evangelist "John Mark"

Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ruler of Syria

Josephus, Flavius, historian

Jerome, wrote Vulgate Bible, son of Eusebius

Ishtar, Mesopotamian goddess

Herodotus, Greek historian

Lady Wisdom, personification of Proverbs 1-9

Luther, Martin, reformer

Masoretes, preservers of the Hebrew bible

Maccabeus, Judas, Jewish patriot of 2nd century

Elohim "Hebrew for God"

Domitian, 11th Emperor of the Roman Empire

Alexander the Great

Adadnirari III, king of Assyria

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

Amunhotep, king of Egypt

Apries, king of Egypt "Hophra"

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

Augustine of Hippo

Ashurnasirpal II

Nabonidus, King of Babylon

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, persecuted Christians

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

Thutmose III, king of Egypt

Sinsharishkun, king of the Assyrian empire, son of Ashurbanipal

Siamun, king of Egypt

Zophar the Naamathite

Potiphar, captian of the guard for Pharaoh

Rebecca, daughter of Bethuel "Rebekah"

Shebitku, king of Egypt

Shabako, king of Egypt

Polycarp, disciple of John, bishop of Smyrna, martyr

Osorkon I, king of Egypt

Origen, early Christian theologian of Alexandria, Bible translator

Psammeticus II, king of Egypt

Psusennes II, king of Egypt

Seti I, king of Egypt

Rephaim, ancient people of large stature "Rephaites"

Ramses II, Pharaoh

The Adversay/Satan/The Satan

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Horse Gate, "Golden Gate"

Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Arabia, spread of the Gospel

Berea, examined the scriptures

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Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys

Damascus, Saul converted

Cyprus, spread of the Gospel

Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys

Caesarea, spread of the Gospel

Canaan, the promised land

Corinth, Paul's missionary journeys

Macedonia, Paul and Silas imprisoned

Mesopotamia, "Syria of the two rivers"

Lydda, spread of the Gospel

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Lebanon, cedar trees

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Galatia, Paul's missionary journeys

Ethiopia, Ethiopian eunuch

Heaven, paradise for believers

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

Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Golgotha, place of a skull

Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys

Gaza, spread of the Gospel

Judah, Kingdom of

Earth, created by God

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Gethsemane, Jesus arrested "Mount of Olives"

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Joseph's dreams

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Joseph in charge of Egypt

Joseph's brothers go to Egypt

Sacrifice of Isaac

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Moses and the burning bush

Israel crossing the Red Sea

Manna from Heaven

Ten Commandments

Ark of the Covenant

Israel's exodus from Egypt

Plagues in Egypt

Transfiguration

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Beheading of John the Baptist

Jesus’ prophecy of His suffering

Jesus walks on the sea

The barren fig tree

The rich man and poor Lazarus

Jesus heals a leper

Parable of the unjust steward

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Parable of the lost coin

Jesus heals a man with dropsy

Judgement pronounced on Jerusalem

The rich young man

Jesus blesses small children

Christ rebukes Pharisees and Scribes

Parable of the lost sheep

Jesus heals deformed woman on Sabbath

Jesus heals 10 lepers

Wedding at Cana

Joseph takes Mary as his wife

Birth of John the Baptist

John preaches and baptizes

Birth of Jesus foretold

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David and Bathsheba

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