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Titles	Order
1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, Titus by Armin W. Schuetze	2 Timothy 3:8
2 Timothy : Be Strong by Irwin J. Habeck	2 Timothy 3:8
The Amplified New Testament by Zondervan Publishing House	2 Timothy 3:8
Bible by G. Bertello	Exodus 7:11-12, 2 Timothy 3:8
The Bible Knowledge Background Commentary: Acts-Philemon by Craig A. Evans	2 Timothy 3:8
Christian Life New Testament With Master Outlines by Thomas Nelson	2 Timothy 3:8
The Collegeville Bible Commentary : based on the New American Bible with the revised New Testament by Dianne Bergant	2 Timothy 3:8
Concordia Self-Study Bible: Niv by Concordia Publishing House	Exodus 7:11-12, 2 Timothy 3:8
ESV New Classic Reference Bible by Crossway Bibles	Exodus 7:11-12, 2 Timothy 3:8
Exodus by Ernst H. Wendland	Exodus 7:11-12
Exodus by Randall C. Bailey	Exodus 7:11-12
The Expositor's Bible Commentary, volume 2: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers by Frank E. Gaebelein	Exodus 7:11-12
Holy Bible by Thomas Nelson & Sons	Exodus 7:11-12, 2 Timothy 3:8
Holy Bible by Hertel Bible Publishers	Exodus 7:11-12, 2 Timothy 3:8
Holy Bible - Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV) by Inc. Wartburg Project	Exodus 7:11-12, 2 Timothy 3:8
The Holy Bible : New Testament and Psalms, Evangelical Heritage Version by Wartburg Project	2 Timothy 3:8
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)	Exodus 7:11-12, 2 Timothy 3:8
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	Exodus 7:11-12, 2 Timothy 3:8
The Lutheran Study Bible: English Standard Version by Edward A. Engelbrecht	Exodus 7:11-12, 2 Timothy 3:8
The Oxford self-pronouncing Bible; The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the original by King James Translation	Exodus 7:11-12, 2 Timothy 3:8
Popular Commentary of the Bible: New Testament, Volume 2 by Paul Edward Kretzmann	2 Timothy 3:8
Popular Commentary of the Bible: Old Testament, Volume 1 by Paul Edward Kretzmann	Exodus 7:11-12

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Jannes, sorcerer, withstood Moses

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

Israel "God's chosen people"

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

Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ"

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

Cherubim, angels

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

Hymenaeus, lost his Christian faith

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

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Phygelus, Christian in Rome and friend of Paul

Titus, bishop of Crete, son of Vespasian

Erastus, of Corinth, convert of Paul

Timothy, of Lystra, companion of Paul

Alexander, the smith

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

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

Eunice, Timothy's mother

Aquila, of Corinth, husband of Pricilla

Eubulus, an associate of the Apostle Paul

Tychicus, the Ephesian, companion of Paul

Philetus, Christian false teacher

Lord God of Israel

Lois, Timothy's grandmother

Linus, associate of the Apostle Paul

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

Onesiphorus, Christian from Ephesus who ministered to Paul in prison

Demas, companion of Paul

Hermogenes, deserted Paul

Pharaoh's daughter, found baby Moses and raised him

Crescens, companion of Paul

Creator "God" "Lord"

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

Melchizedek, king of Salem

Aristarchus, early Christian disciple

Michael, the Archangel

Father "God the Father"

Stephanas, a member of the church at Corinth

Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"

Abba "God the Father"

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

Onesimus, runaway slave of Philemon

Persis, Roman Christian

Paul, the Apostle, of Tarsus "Saul"

Urbanus, Christian coworker of Paul

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

Andronicus, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Hermas, Roman Christian

Mary, Roman Christian

Ampliatus, friend of Paul "Amplias"

Gaius, of Derbe, companion of Paul

Cephas "Simon Peter"

Archippus, fellow worker with Paul

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah, husband of Rebekah

Herodion, Christian relative of Paul

Lord God Almighty

Tryphosa, Roman Christian

Euodia, woman in Phillipi "Euodias"

Angel of the Lord, God

John, the Apostle, son of Zebedee and Salome

Jason, relative of Paul

Asyncritus, Roman Christian friend of Paul

James, brother of Jesus

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

Philemon, master of Onesimus

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

Phoebe, of Cenchrea, deaconess

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

Trinity "Father, Son, Holy Spirit"

Tryphena, Roman Christian

Apelles, perhaps persecuted for being a Christian

Antichrist, one who puts himself in place of Christ

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

Epenetus, Paul's first convert in Asia

Luke, the Evangelist, the physician

Lucius, relative of Paul

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

Aaron, the Levite, older brother of Moses

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

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

Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"

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

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

Silas, companion of Paul in Antioch "Silvanus"

Antipas, martyr

Jehovah, "Lord" "Yahweh" "YHWH"

Whore of Babylon, figure of evil mentioned in the Bible

Miriam, daughter of Amram, sister of Moses

Nicolaitans, Gnostic sect in churches of Ephesus and Pergamum

Rahab, prostitute who hid Israelite spies

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

Naaman, of Syria, healed of leprosy

Mary, mother of Jesus

Caiaphas, high priest who plotted against Jesus

Dionysius, the Areopagite

Diana, cult goddess "Artemis"

Apollos, of Alexandria

Gabriel, the Angel "Archangel Gabriel"

Annas, high priest, questioned Jesus

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

Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist

Gamaliel, trained Saul in the Law

Felix, Marcus Antonius, governor of Judea

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

Bartholomew, the Apostle "Nathaniel"

Dorcas, Peter raised from the dead "Tabitha"

Ethiopian eunuch, Philip baptized him

Beelzebub, prince of demons

Claudius, Emperor "Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus 1"

Barabbas, criminal released instead of Jesus

Caesar, Roman Emperor "Tiberius Caesar Augustus"

Cornelius, the centurion, of Caesarea, converted Gentile

Augustus Caesar, Roman empire's first Emperor

Bereans, searched the Scriptures

Lydia, of Thyatira, Christian convert who sold purple dyes

Samaritan woman, at Jacob's well

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

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

Saul, of Tarsus

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

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

Philippian jailer

Nathanael, the apostle "Nathaniel"

Nicodemus, the Pharisee

Nicolas, of Antioch

Philip, the Apostle, of Bethsaida

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

Simon, of Cyrene, carried Jesus' cross

Widow of Nain, Jesus raised her son from the dead

Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Emperor of Rome

Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector at Jericho

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

Zeus, Greek king of the gods

Thomas, the Apostle "Didymus" "doubting Thomas"

Stephen, stoned for being a Christian

Simon, the leper

Simon, the Zealot, the Canaanite

Spirit of Truth

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

Matthias, the Apostle

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

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

John Mark, son of Mary

John, the Baptist, son of Zacharias and Elizabeth

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

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

Jairus, ruler of the synagogue, daughter raised by Jesus

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

Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great "Antipater"

Herod, the Great, King of Judea

Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus IV and Berenice

Joseph, of Nazareth, Jesus' father

Judas Iscariot, son of Simon Iscariot, betrayed Jesus

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

Martha, of Bethany, sister of Mary and Lazarus

Mary, mother of James and Joseph

Mary, of Bethany, sister of Martha and Lazarus

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

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

Magi, astrologers from the east who visited Jesus

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

Lazarus, of Bethany, brought back to life by Jesus

Lazarus, the poor man in Jesus' parable

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

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

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

Oholiab, chief craftsman on the tabernacle, son of Ahisamach

Pharaoh, several at different times

Thummim, decision stone

Zipporah, wife of Moses

Urim, decision stone

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

Agabus, prophet from Jerusalem

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

Hur, held up Moses' hands to defeat the Amalekites

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

Ananias, of Damascus, high priest

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

Sanhedrin, an assembly of men from every city in Israel

Zebedee, husband of Salome, father of James and John

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus placed in his tomb

Prodigal 'Lost' Son, parable

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

Festus, governor of Caesarea

Levi, son of Jacob, lived 137 years

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

Levites, descendants of Jacob's son Levi

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

Laban, son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah

Lot, son of Haran, rescued from Sodom and Gomorrah

Lot's Wife, became a pillar of salt

Judah, son of Jacob and Leah

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

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

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

Jabal, son of Lamech and Adah

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

Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Benjamin

Keturah, Abraham's wife after the death of Sarah

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

Manasseh, son of Joseph and Asenath

Joshua, son of Nun, the battle of Jericho

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

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

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

Rachel, daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob

Potiphar, captain of the guard for Pharaoh

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

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

Reuben, firstborn son of Jacob and Leah

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

Sarai, wife of Abraham "Sarah"

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

Peleg, son of Eber, father of Reu

Onan, son of Judah

Nahor, son of Serug, father of Terah

Moab, son of Lot and his daughter

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

Nahor, son of Terah, husband of Milcah

Naphtali, son of Jacob and Rachel's servant Bilhah

Og, Amorite king of Bashan

Nimrod, son of Cush

Ithamar, priest, son of Aaron

Junias, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

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

Bilhah, Rachel's maid, bore sons for Jacob

Benjamin, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Joseph

Balak, son of Zippor, king of the Moabites

Balaam, son of Beor

Bronze Snake "Nehushtan"

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

Dan, son of Jacob and maidservant Bilhah

Canaan, grandson of Noah

Caleb, son of Jephunneh

Balaam's Donkey

Asherah, fertility goddess

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

Abimelech, king of Gerar

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

Abel, son of Adam and Eve, killed by Cain

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

Adah, wife of Lamech

Asher, son of Jacob and Zilpah

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

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

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

Dinah, daughter of Jacob, raped by Shechem

Gershon, son of Levi

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

Gad, son of Jacob and maidservant Zilpah

Shechem, the Hivite, violated Dinah the daughter of Jacob

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

Hagar, Sarah's servant, mother of Ishmael

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

Hamor, the Hivite, father of Shechem

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

Esau, son of Isaac and Rebecca "Edom"

Er, son of Judah

Eleazer, son of Phinehas

Eleazar, son of Aaron and Elishaba

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

Eliphaz, son of Esau and Adah

Elzaphan, chief of the Kohathites "Elizaphan"

Ephraim, son of Joseph and Asenath

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

Enoch, son of Cain, and father of Irad

Ishmael, son of Abraham and Hagar

Israel, wrestled with God "Jacob"

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

Shelomith, daughter of Dibri of the house of Dan

Zillah, wife of Lamech

Simeon, son of Jacob and Leah

Sihon, Amorite king of Heshbon

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

Tubal-Cain, son of Lamech and Zillah

Tamar, wife of Er

David, King of Israel, son of Jesse

Zebulun, son of Jacob and Leah

Shelah, son of Judah

Ahab, son of Omri, King of Israel

Zelophehad, son of Hepher

Dagon, god of the Philistines

Tiglath-Pileser III, king of Assyria "Pul"

Tobiah, the Ammonite servant

Cyrus II, c. 600–530 BC, King of Persia "Cyrus the Great"

Ashtoreth, goddess of the Ammonites "Astarte"

Darius I, King of Persia "Darius the Great"

Ashkenaz, son of Gomer, great grandson of Noah

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

Abishag, a Shunammite, warmed old King David

Abishai, son of David's sister Zeruiah

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

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

Peninnah, wife of Elkanah

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

Orpah, the Moabite, wife of Chilion

Deborah, the prophet, one of judges in the Bible

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

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

Oreb, prince of Midian

Nebuchadnezzar II, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire

Michal, daughter of Saul and wife of David

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

Mithredath, king Cyrus' treasurer

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

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

Ahijah, son of Ahitub, priest

Micah, from Ephraim, made a silver idol

Merab, daughter of Saul, wife of Adriel

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

Mesha, king of Moab

Ahimelech, son of Ahitub

Artaxerxes I, king of Persia, son of Xerses

Asaph, psalmist

Ahaz, King of Judah, son of Jotham

Necho II, king of Egypt

Nehemiah, the prophet, son of Hachaliah

Delilah, Samson's demise

Nathan, the prophet, son of David

Naboth, stoned to death by Jezebel to get his vineyard

Nahash, the Ammonite

Asa, 910-869 BC, King of Judah

Naomi, wife of Elimelech

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

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

Shalmaneser V, king of Assyria "Shalman"

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

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

Shammah, son of Jesse, brother of David

Sharezer, of Bethel, killed Sennacherib

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

Baal, god of Asia Minor

Azariah, King of Judah, son of Amaziah

Adriel, of Meholah, married Saul's daughter Merab

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

Sennacherib, son of Sargon II, king of Assyria

Sheba, rebelled against King David

Shebna, king Hezekiah's secretary

Shishak, king of Egypt

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

Agag, king of Amalekites

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

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

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

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

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

Bathsheba, wife of Uriah, David's great sin

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

Saul, King of Israel, son of Kish

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

Athaliah, mother of king Ahaziah

Boaz, husband of Ruth

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

Tattenai, governor of Trans-Euphates

Adonijah, son of David and Haggith

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

Achish, king of Gath, son of Maoch

Phinehas, son of Eli "Phineas"

Absalom, son of King David

Mephibosheth, lame son of Jonathan

Piram, king of Jarmuth

Rechab, killed Saul's son Ish-Bosheth

Tamar, sister of Absalom

Ahasuerus, king of Persia "Xerxes"

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

Samuel, the prophet, son of Elkanah and Hannah

Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem

Tabeel, wrote letter to Artaxerxes against rebuilding of Jerusalem

Ruth, the Moabite, wife of Boaz

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

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

Rezin, king of Damascus Syria

Benaiah, one of David's mighty men

Chemosh, god of Moab

Doeg, the Edomite, Saul's head shepherd

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

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

Jehoiada, priest

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

Jehoahaz, king of Judah, son of King Josiah

Jehoahaz, king of Israel, son of King Jehu

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

Amnon, son of David

Jashobeam, one of David's mighty men

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

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

Jehoshaphat, King of Judah, son of Asa

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

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

Menahem, King of Israel, murdered Shallum

Joab, son of David's half-sister Zeruiah

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

Jeroboam II, son of Jehoash, King of Israel

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

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

Jeroboam I, son of Nebat, King of Israel

Zedekiah, son of Chenaanah, last king of Judah

Ezra, the scribe, priest, son of Seraiah

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

Hiel, of Bethel, rebuilt Jericho

Hilkiah, son of Shallum, high priest

Hiram, king of Tyre

Zeresh, wife of Haman

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

Hazael, Aramean king, father of Ben-Hadad

Goliath, the giant Philistine from Gath

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

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

Hophni, son of Eli

Hannah, wife of Elkanah, mother of Samuel

Jabez, of Israel

Jabin, King of Canaan at Hazor

Haman, the Agagite

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

Zeeb, prince of Midian

Hoshea, last king of Israel

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

Ichabod, son of Phinehas

Joash, Judean king

Zebah, king of Midian

Uriah, the Hittite, husband of Bathsheba

Ahinoam, wife of David, daughter of Ahimaaz

Manasseh, son of Hezekiah, wicked King of Judah

Manoah, of Zorah and the Danites, father of Samson

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

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

Vashti, Queen of Persia, wife of Ahasuerus

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

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

Eliezer, priest

Eliab, son of Jesse, brother of David

Eli, the priest

Abijah, son of Rehoboam, King of Judah

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

Issachar, son of Jacob and Leah

Memucan, wise man of King Xerxes

Hadoram, son of king Tou, of Hamath

Baasha, King of Israel, 908-886

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

Eglon, king of Moab, killed by judge Ehud

Abigail, wife of Nabal, then wife of David

Elimelech, of Bethlehem, husband of Naomi

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

Esarhaddon, king of Nineveh, Assyria

Josiah, son of Amon and Jedidah, King of Judah

Jotham, son of Gideon, King of Judah

Jude, brother of James "Judah" "Judas"

Joram, son of Ahab, King of Israel

Jonathan, Prince of Israel, son of Saul

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

Zalmunna, king of Midian

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

Amaziah, King of Judah, son of Joash

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

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

Abiathar, son of Ahimelech, high priest

Elisha, the Prophet

Witch of Endor, consulted by Saul

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

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

Elkanah, son of Jeroham, and father of Samuel

Kadmiel, Levite who helped rebuild the Temple

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

Kish, son of Abiel, father of Saul

Hegai, king Ahasuerus' eunuch

Amaziah, Priest of Bethel

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

Uzziel, son of Kohath "Uziel"

Ahiman, the Anakite

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

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

Bildad, the Shuhite, friend of Job

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

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

Eliphaz, the Temanite

Leviathan, mythical sea monster "Lotan"

Elihu, son of Barakel, friend of Job

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

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

Meshach, of the fiery furnace "Mishael"

Eliakim, son of Hilkiah

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

Abednego, of the fiery furnace "Azariah"

Jonadab, son of Recab "Jehonadab"

Isaiah, the Prophet, son of Amos

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

Gad, Canaanite good fortune idol "Fortune"

Gomer, adulterous wife of Hosea, daughter of Diblaim

Ezekiel, the Prophet, son of Buzi

Baruch, Jeremiah's secretary

Job, of Uz, challenged by satan

Jezreel, son of Hosea and Gomer

Jeremiah, the prophet, son of Hilkiah

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

Ancient of Days, God

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

Queen of Heaven, Mesopotamian goddess "Ishtar"

Behemoth, possibly the hippopotamus

Seraphim, angels "Seraphs"

Rahab, mythological monster

Redeemer, the one who bought us back "Jesus"

Shadrach, of the fiery furnace "Hanania"

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

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

Sargon II, Assyrian king

Nebo, learning and writing god of Babylon "Nabu"

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

Daughters of Jerusalem / Zion

Daniel, the Prophet, survived the lion's den

Bel, god of Babylon "Marduk"

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

Belshazzar, son of Nabonidas "Belsharusur"

Zophar, the Naamathite, friend of Job

Olympas, Roman Christian

Hermes, son of Greek god Zeus

Jude, brother of James

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546, reformer

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, persecuted Christians

Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ" - birth

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

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

Elohim "Hebrew for God"

Ahitub, son of Phinehas, brother of Ichabod

God "Elohim" "Yahweh - The Covenant Lord"

Eliam, son of Ahithophel, father of Bathsheba

Arius Didymus, ?-336, Presbyter of Alexandria

Athanasius, c.296-373, Bishop of Alexandria

Irenaeus, early church father, Bishop of Lugdunum in Gaul now Lyon France

Habeck, Pastor Professor Irwin J.

Epiphanius, of Salamis, Bishop

Abner, son of Ner

Adonai "Hebrew for Lord"

Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ" "Messiah" "the anointed" "Redeemer" "Savior"

Zophar the Naamathite

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

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus was placed in his tomb

Hazarmaveth, son of Joktan

Zebedee, husband of Salome, father of apostles James and John

Prodigal Son, parable

Schuetze, Armin W., Professor of Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary

Zwingli, Huldrych, of Zurich Switzerland, originator of Reformed theology "Ulrich"

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

Cush, son of Ham

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

Festus, Porcius, procurator of Judea

Thutmose III, king of Egypt

Sinsharishkun, king of the Assyrian empire, son of Ashurbanipal

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

Terah, son of Nahor, father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran

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

Herodotus, Greek historian

Ishtar, Mesopotamian goddess

Josephus, Flavius, historian

Jerome, wrote Vulgate Bible, son of Eusebius

Domitian, 11th Emperor of the Roman Empire

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

Amunhotep, king of Egypt

Alexander the Great

Adadnirari III, king of Assyria

Antiochus IV Epiphanes

Apries, king of Egypt "Hophra"

Augustine of Hippo, 354-430

Ashurnasirpal II

Lady Wisdom, personification of Proverbs 1-9

Molech, an ancient Ammonite god

Rephaim, ancient people of large stature "Rephaites"

Ramses II, Pharaoh

Psusennes II, king of Egypt

Seti I, king of Egypt

Shabako, king of Egypt

Siamun, king of Egypt

Shebitku, king of Egypt

Psammeticus II, king of Egypt

Polycarp, disciple of John, bishop of Smyrna, martyr

Masoretes, preservers of the Hebrew bible

Maccabeus, Judas, Jewish patriot of 2nd century

Nabonidus, King of Babylon

Lamech, son of Methuselah, father of Noah, married Adah and Zillah

Osorkon I, king of Egypt

Origen, early Christian theologian of Alexandria, Bible translator

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

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Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys

Sinai Peninsula, Egypt

Egypt, where Israel was enslaved

Judah, Kingdom of

Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys

Ephesus, Paul's missionary journeys

Earth, created by God

Golgotha, place of a skull

Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys

Athens, Paul's missionary journeys

Galatia, Paul's missionary journeys

Bethlehem, Judea, birthplace of Jesus

Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo

Arabia, spread of the Gospel

Laodicea, Paul's missionary journeys

Malta, Paul's missionary journeys

Macedonia, Paul and Silas imprisoned

Derbe, Paul's missionary journeys

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

Lystra, Paul's missionary journeys

Lydda, spread of the Gospel

Gethsemane, Jesus arrested "Mount of Olives"

Heaven, paradise for believers

Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Gaza, spread of the Gospel

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

Ethiopia, Ethiopian eunuch

Galilee, where Jesus spent most of his life here

Endor, Saul consulted a witch from here

Canaan, the promised land

Babel, the Tower of Babel

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Cyprus, spread of the Gospel

Adriatic Sea, shipwreck of Paul

Antioch, spread of the Gospel

Apollonia, spread of the Gospel

Corinth, Paul's missionary journeys

Caesarea, spread of the Gospel

Berea, examined the scriptures

Amphipolis, spread of the Gospel

Achor, Valley of

Beersheba, well of the oath

Lebanon, cedar trees

Damascus, Saul converted

Eden, "Garden of Eden"

Earth, created by God

Egypt, where Israel was enslaved

Euphrates, river

Babel, the Tower of Babel

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Beersheba, well of the oath

Sodom and Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Canaan, the promised land

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

Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Eden, "Garden of Eden"

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Ten Commandments

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Manna from Heaven

Ark of the Covenant

Israel crossing the Red Sea

Moses and the burning bush

Plagues in Egypt

Israel's exodus from Egypt

Jesus restores a lunatic

Transfiguration

Birth of Jesus foretold

Jesus’ prophecy of His suffering

Birth of John the Baptist

Birth of John the Baptist promised

Sermon on the mount

Joseph takes Mary as his wife

Jesus heals a leper

The barren fig tree

Christ rebukes Pharisees and Scribes

Jesus blesses small children

The rich young man

Jesus heals 10 lepers

Jesus calls his disciples

Jesus raises Jairus’ daughter from the dead

Jesus heals man with palsy

Jesus heals the blind and mute

Jesus’ parable of the sower

Jesus’ parables of the mustard seed and the yeast

Jesus’ parable of the weeds

Jesus calms the stormy sea

Jesus purging the temple

Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth

John preaches and baptizes

Peter’s confession of Christ

Jesus heals a blind man

Wedding at Cana

Jesus heals a man with dropsy

Joseph's dreams

Jacob wrestles with God

Joseph Sold to Egypt

Joseph in charge of Egypt

Day of Atonement

Joseph's brothers go to Egypt

Sacrifice of Isaac

Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

Feast of Tabernacles

Year of Jubilee

Parable of the lost sheep

Jesus sends the 12 Apostles

Jesus’ parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl

Judgement pronounced on Jerusalem

Jesus raises the widow of Nain’s son

Jesus heals deformed woman on Sabbath

Jesus heals the Centurion's servant

Beheading of John the Baptist

Balaam’s Donkey

Jesus feeds the 5,000

Parable of the lost coin

Jesus feeds 4,000

Jesus walks on the sea

Jesus’ parable of the net

Solomon builds the Temple

Sampson kills 1000 Philistines

Sun stands still

Battle of Jericho

Sampson and Delilah

Solomon King of Israel

The widow’s oil

Elijah taken to Heaven in a chariot of fire

Solomon asks for wisdom

An axhead floats

Fall of Jerusalem

Job’s faith tested

New Heavens and a new Earth

David and Bathsheba

David King of Israel

David anointed King of Judah

David and Goliath

Jerusalem under siege

Daniel in the lions den

Jonah swallowed by a great fish

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace

Valley of dry bones

Seventy years of captivity

Parable of the good Samaritan

Jesus' temptation in the desert

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