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People/Characters: Nephilim

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Works (7)

Titles	Order
A Commentary on Genesis 1-11 by Carl J. Lawrenz	Genesis 6:4
The Goddamned Volume 1: Before The Flood by Jason Aaron
The Goddamned, Vol. 2: The Virgin Brides by Jason Aaron
The Holy Bible: Hertel's Standard Alphabetical Indexed (King James Version) by Hertel Bible Publishers	Genesis 6:4
The Oxford self-pronouncing Bible; The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the original by King James Translation	Genesis 6:4
Shameless: House of Vipera by Laura Wright
Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 1: Genesis 1-15 by Gordon J. Wenham	Genesis 6:4

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

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

God "Elohim" "Yahweh"

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

Jabal, son of Lamech and Adah

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

Tubal-Cain, son of Lamech and Zillah

Nimrod, son of Cush

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

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

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

Cherubim, angels

Canaan, grandson of Noah

Seth, son of Adam and Eve

Ham, son of Noah

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

Methuselah, son of Enoch, lived 969 years

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

Ashkenaz, son of Gomer, great grandson of Noah

Nahor, son of Serug, father of Terah

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

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

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

Spirit "Holy Spirit"

Nahor, son of Terah, husband of Milcah

Sarai, wife of Abraham "Sarah"

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

Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ"

Abel, son of Adam and Eve, killed by Cain

Adah, wife of Lamech

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

Enoch, son of Cain, and father of Irad

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

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

Zillah, wife of Lamech

Peleg, son of Eber, father of Reu

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

Lamech, son of Methuselah, father of Noah

Melchizedek, king of Salem

Pharaoh, several at different times

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

Creator "God" "Lord"

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

Nahash, the Ammonite

Nahum, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

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

Naboth, stoned to death by Jezebel to get his vineyard

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

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

Moab, son of Lot and his daughter

Mithredath, king Cyrus' treasurer

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

Persis, Roman Christian

Naaman, healed of leprosy

Peninnah, wife of Elkanah

Moses, wrote the first 5 books of the Bible

Pekah, 752-732, officer of Pekahiah whom he killed, King of Israel, he was assassinated by Hosea

Naphtali, son of Jacob and Rachel's servant Bilhah

Nicodemus, the Pharisee

Onan, son of Judah

Miriam, daughter of Amram, sister of Moses

Nehemiah, the prophet

Nicolaitans, Gnostic sect in churches of Ephesus and Pergamum

Nicolas, of Antioch

Obadiah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

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

Oholiab, chief craftsman on the tabernacle, son of Ahisamach

Olympas, Roman Christian

Necho II, king of Egypt

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

Orpah, wife of Chilion

Og, Amorite king of Bashan

Naomi, wife of Elimelech

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

Oreb, prince of Midian

Onesiphorus, Christian from Ephesus who ministered to Paul in prison

Nebo, learning and writing god of Babylon "Nabu"

Onesimus, runaway slave of Philemon

Nathanael, the apostle "Nathaniel"

Nathan, the prophet, son of David

Paul, the Apostle, of Tarsus "Saul"

Mephibosheth, lame son of Jonathan

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

Levi, son of Jacob

Lazarus, the poor man in Jesus' parable

Lazarus, brought back to life by Jesus

Laban, son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah

Leviathan, mythical sea monster "Lotan"

Levites, descendants of Jacob's son Levi

Lord God of Israel

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

Lord God Almighty

Lois, Timothy's grandmother

Linus, associate of the Apostle Paul, d. ca. 79

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

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

Kish, son of Abiel, father of Saul

Jotham, son of Gideon, King of Judah, 750-735

Judah, son of Jacob and Leah

Josiah, son of Amon and Jedidah, King of Judah, 640-609

Joshua, 605-562 BC, the battle of Jericho

Joseph, of Nazareth, Jesus' father

Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Benjamin

Judas Iscariot, betrayed Jesus

Jude, brother of James

Keturah, Abraham's wife after the death of Sarah

Kadmiel, Levite who helped rebuild the Temple

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

Junias, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Lot, rescued from Sodom and Gomorrah

Lot's Wife, became a pillar of salt

Memucan, wise man of King Xerxes

Menahem, King of Israel, murdered Shallum

Matthias, the Apostle

Matthew, the Apostle, brother of James "Levi"

Mary, sister of Martha and Lazarus

Mary, Roman Christian

Merab, daughter of Saul, wife of Adriel

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

Micah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Michael, the Archangel

Micah, from Ephraim, made a silver idol

Messiah "Savior"

Mesha, king of Moab

Meshach, of the fiery furnace "Mishael"

Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary, mother of James and Joseph

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

Malachi, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Magi, astrologers from the east who visited Jesus

Lydia, of Thyatira

Lucius, relative of Paul

Luke, the Evangelist, the physician

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

Manasseh, son of Hezekiah, wicked King of Judah, 697-642

Martha, sister of Mary and Lazarus

Mary Magdalene, went to Jesus' tomb Easter morning

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

Manoah, of Zorah and the Danites, father of Samson

Manasseh, son of Joseph and Asenath

Michal, daughter of Saul and wife of David

Pontius Pilate, judge at the trial of Jesus

Titus, bishop of Crete

Tobiah, the Ammonite servant

Tiglath-Pileser III, king of Assyria "Pul"

Tiberius Caesar Augustus, Emperor of Rome

Thomas, the Apostle "doubting Thomas"

Thummim, decision stone

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

Trinity "Father, Son, Holy Spirit"

Tychicus, the Ephesian, companion of Paul

Urbanus, Christian coworker of Paul

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

Tryphosa, Roman Christian

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

Tryphena, Roman Christian

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

Tattenai, governor of Trans-Euphates

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

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Simon, the leper

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Tamar, wife of Er

Tabeel, wrote letter to Artaxerxes against rebuilding of Jerusalem

Stephen, stoned for being a Christian

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Stephanas, a member of the church at Corinth

Uriah, husband of Bathsheba

Urim, decision stone

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Zeresh, wife of Haman

Zelophehad, son of Hepher

Zeeb, prince of Midian

Zechariah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Zedekiah, last king of Judah, 597-586

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

Zeus, Greek king of gods

Dedan, son of Rahmah

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Zophar, the Naamathite, friend of Job

Zipporah, wife of Moses

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

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Zechariah, father of John the Baptist "Zacharias"

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

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Vashti, Queen of Persia, wife of Ahasuerus

Uzziel, son of Kohath "Uziel"

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

Uzziah, son of Amaziah, King of Judah "Azariah", 792-767

Witch of Endor, consulted by Saul

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

Zebedee, father of James and John

Zebulun, son of Jacob and Leah

Zebah, king of Midian

Zalmunna, king of Midian

Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector

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

Simeon, high priest, recognized baby Jesus as the Messiah

Simeon, son of Jacob and Leah

Redeemer, the one who bought us back "Jesus"

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

Rechab, killed Saul's son Ish-Bosheth

Rebekah, wife of Isaac "Rebecca"

Rahab, mythological monster

Rahab, prostitute who hid Israelite spies

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

Reuben, firstborn son of Jacob and Leah

Samaritan woman, at Jacob's well

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

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

Ruth, wife of Boaz

Rezin, king of Damascus Syria

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

Rachel, daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob

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

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

Phinehas, son of Eli "Phineas"

Philippian jailer

Philip, the Apostle

Philemon, master of Onesimus

Philetus, fl. 50-65, Christian false teacher

Phoebe, of Cenchrea, deaconess

Phygelus, Christian in Rome and friend of Paul

Prodigal 'Lost' Son, parable

Queen of Heaven, Mesopotamian goddess "Ishtar"

Priscilla, wife of Aquila

Potiphar, captain of the guard for Pharaoh

Piram, king of Jarmuth

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus placed in his tomb

Samuel, the prophet, son of Elkanah and Hannah

Sanhedrin, assembly of men from each city in Israel

Shechem, the Hivite, violated Dinah the daughter of Jacob

Shelah, son of Judah

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

Shebna, king Hezekiah's secretary

Sharezer, of Bethel, killed Sennacherib

Sheba, rebelled against King David

Shelomith, daughter of Dibri of the house of Dan

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

Sihon, Amorite king of Heshbon

Silas, companion of Paul in Antioch "Silvanus"

Shishak, king of Egypt

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

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

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

Shammah, son of Jesse, brother of David

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

Saul, King of Israel

Saul, of Tarsus

Sargon II, Assyrian king

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

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

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

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

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

Shalmaneser V, king of Assyria "Shalman"

Shadrach, of the fiery furnace

Seraphim, angels "Seraphs"

Sennacherib, son of Sargon II, king of Assyria

Pharaoh's daughter, found baby Moses

Jonadab, son of Recab "Jehonadab"

Bel, god of Babylon "Marduk"

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

Behemoth, possibly the hippopotamus

Beelzebub, prince of demons

Baruch, Jeremiah's secretary

Bathsheba, wife of Uriah, David's great sin

Belshazzar, son of Nabonidas "Belsharusur"

Benaiah, one of David's mighty men

Bilhah, Rachel's maid, bore sons for Jacob

Boaz, husband of Ruth

Bildad, the Shuhite, friend of Job

Bezalel, made the Ark of the Covenant

Benjamin, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Joseph

Bereans, searched the Scriptures

Bartholomew, the Apostle "Nathaniel"

Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"

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

Azariah, King of Judah, son of Amaziah

Augustus Caesar, Roman empire's first Emperor

Athaliah, mother of king Ahaziah

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

Asyncritus, Roman Christian friend of Paul

Baal, god of Asia Minor

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

Barabbas, criminal released instead of Jesus

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

Balak, son of Zippor, king of the Moabites

Balaam's Donkey

Baasha, King of Israel, 908-886

Balaam, son of Beor

Bronze Snake "Nehushtan"

Caesar, Roman Emperor "Tiberius Caesar Augustus"

Demas, companion of Paul

Joram, son of Ahab, King of Israel, 852-841

Delilah, Samson's demise

Deborah, the prophet, one of judges in the Bible

Daughters of Jerusalem / Zion

David, King of Israel, son of Jesse

Dinah, daughter of Jacob, raped by Shechem

Dionysius, the Areopagite

Eleazar, son of Aaron and Elishaba

Eleazer, son of Phinehas

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

Eglon, king of Moab, killed by judge Ehud

Doeg, the Edomite, Saul's head shepherd

Dorcas, Peter raised from the dead "Tabitha"

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

Darius I, King of Persia "Darius the Great"

Chemosh, god of Moab

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

Cephas "Simon Peter"

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

Caiaphas, high priest who plotted against Jesus

Caleb, son of Jephunneh

Claudius, Emperor "Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus 1"

Cornelius, the centurion, of Caesarea, converted Gentile

Dan, son of Jacob and maidservant Bilhah

Daniel, the Prophet, survived the lion's den

Dagon, god of the Philistines

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

Crescens, companion of Paul

Ashtoreth, goddess of the Ammonites "Astarte"

Asher, son of Jacob and Zilpah

Adonijah, son of David and Haggith

Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem

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

Achish, king of Gath, son of Maoch

Absalom, son of King David

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

Adriel, of Meholah, married Saul's daughter Merab

Agabus, prophet from Jerusalem

Ahijah, son of Ahitub, priest

Ahiman, the Anakite

Ahaz, King of Judah, son of Jotham

Ahasuerus, king of Persia "Xerxes"

Agag, king of Amalekites

Ahab, King of Israel 874-853

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

Abner, commander of Saul's army

Abiathar, son of Ahimelech, high priest

Abigail, wife of Nabal, then wife of David

Abednego, of the fiery furnace "Azariah"

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

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

Abba "God the Father"

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

Abijah, son of Rehoboam, King of Judah

Abishag, a Shunammite, warmed old King David

Abishai, son of David's sister Zeruiah

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

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

Abimelech, king of Gerar

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

Ahimelech, son of Ahitub

Ahinoam, wife of David, daughter of Ahimaaz

Apelles, perhaps persecuted for being a Christian

Apollos, of Alexandria

Antipas of Pergamum, martyr

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

Annas, high priest, questioned Jesus

Aquila, of Corinth, husband of Pricilla

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

Asaph, psalmist

Asherah, fertility goddess

Asa, 910-869 BC, King of Judah

Artaxerxes I, king of Persia, son of Xerses

Archippus, fellow worker with Paul

Aristarchus, early Christian disciple

Angel of the Lord, God

Andronicus, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Amaziah, Priest of Bethel

Amnon, son of David

Amaziah, King of Judah, son of Joash

Alexander, the smith

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

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

Amos, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Ampliatus, friend of Paul "Amplias"

Ancient of Days, God

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

Ananias, of Damascus, high priest

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

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

Eli, the priest

Diana, cult goddess "Artemis"

Jabin, King of Canaan at Hazor

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

Jabez, of Israel

Ithamar, priest, son of Aaron

Israel, wrestled with God "Jacob"

Issachar, son of Jacob and Leah

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

Jairus, daughter raised by Jesus

Jannes, sorcerer, withstood Moses

Jashobeam, one of David's mighty men

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

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

Jambres, sorcerer, withstood Moses

James, brother of Jesus

Israel "God's chosen people"

Ishmael, son of Abraham and Hagar

Hoshea, last king of Israel

Hur, held up Moses' hands to defeat the Amalekites

Hosea, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Hophni, son of Eli

Hiram, king of Tyre

Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"

Hymenaeus, lost his Christian faith, fl. 50-65

Eliab, son of Jesse, brother of David

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah

Isaiah, the Prophet, son of Amos

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

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

Ichabod, son of Phinehas

Jason, relative of Paul

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

Joab, son of David's half-sister Zeruiah

Joash, Judean king, 835-796 BC

Jezreel, son of Hosea and Gomer

Jezebel, wicked queen, wife of Ahab

Jesse, grandson of Ruth, father of King David

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

Job, challenged by satan

Joel, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

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

Jonathan, Prince of Israel, son of Saul

Aaron, the Levite, older brother of Moses

John, the Baptist, son of Zacharias and Elizabeth

John Mark, son of Mary

John, the Apostle, son of Zebedee and Salome

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

Jeroboam II, King of Israel, 793-753

Jehoiada, priest

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

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

Jehoash, king of Israel, son of Jehoahaz "Shallum", 835-796 BC

Jehoahaz, king of Israel, son of King Jehu

Jehoahaz, king of Judah, son of King Josiah

Jehoram, King of Israel, son of Jehoshaphat, married Athaliah, 848-841

Jehoshaphat, King of Judah, 872-869

Jeremiah, the prophet

Jeroboam I, King of Israel, 930-909

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

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

Jehovah, "Lord" "Yahweh" "YHWH"

Hilkiah, son of Shallum, high priest

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

Esther, Queen of Persia, cousin of Mordecai

Ethiopian eunuch, Philip baptized him

Esau, son of Isaac and Rebecca "Edom"

Esarhaddon, king of Nineveh, Assyria

Er, son of Judah

Erastus, of Corinth, convert of Paul

Eubulus, an associate of the Apostle Paul

Hiel, of Bethel, rebuilt Jericho

Felix, Marcus Antonius

Festus, Porcius, 59-62

Father "God the Father"

Ezra, the scribe, priest

Euodia, woman in Phillipi "Euodias"

Ezekiel, the Prophet

Ephraim, son of Joseph and Asenath

Epenetus, Paul's first convert in Asia

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

Elimelech, of Bethlehem, husband of Naomi

Elihu, son of Barakel, friend of Job

Eliezer, priest

Eliakim, son of Hilkiah

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

Eliphaz, son of Esau and Adah

Eliphaz, the Temanite

Elzaphan, chief of the Kohathites "Elizaphan"

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

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

Elkanah, son of Jeroham, and father of Samuel

Elisha, the Prophet

Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist

Gabriel, the Archangel

Eunice, Timothy's mother

Hazael, Aramean king, father of Ben-Hadad

Hegai, king Ahasuerus' eunuch

Hannah, wife of Elkanah, mother of Samuel

Hamor, the Hivite, father of Shechem

Haggai, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Haman, the Agagite

Hermas, Roman Christian

Herod Agrippa I "Marcus Julius Agrippa"

Herodion, Christian relative of Paul

Hezekiah, 715-686, King of Judah

Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus IV and Berenice

Herod, the Great, King of Judea

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

Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great "Antipater"

Hagar, Sarah's servant, mother of Ishmael

Hermogenes, deserted Paul

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

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

Gaius, of Derbe, companion of Paul

Gad, son of Jacob and maidservant Zilpah

Gad, Canaanite good fortune idol "Fortune"

Gershon, son of Levi

Gamaliel, 1st century AD

Hadoram, son of king Tou, of Hamath

Gomer, adulterous wife of Hosea, daughter of Diblaim

Habakkuk, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

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

Goliath, the giant Philistine

Ladies of the Mountain

Mother of Mothers

Prioress of the Ladies of the Mountain

DeWette, Wilhelm Martin Leberecht, 1780-1899

Timothy, companion of Paul

Adonai "Hebrew for Lord"

Seleucus I Nicator

Elohim "Hebrew for God"

Timothy, companion of Paul, d. a. 97

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Related places

Earth, created by God

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Babel, the Tower of Babel

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

Lystra, Paul's missionary journeys

Lydda, spread of the Gospel

Macedonia, Paul and Silas imprisoned

Miletus, Paul's missionary journeys

Heaven, paradise for believers

Malta, Paul's missionary journeys

Laodicea, Paul's missionary journeys

Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys

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

Judah, Kingdom of

Lebanon, cedar trees

Mount of Transfiguration

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

Mount of Olives, Jesus arrested "Gethsemane"

Mount Nebo, where Moses died

Berea, examined the scriptures

Caesarea, spread of the Gospel

Bethlehem, Judea, birthplace of Jesus

Athens, Paul's missionary journeys

Antioch, spread of the Gospel

Amphipolis, spread of the Gospel

Adriatic Sea, shipwreck of Paul

Achor, Valley of

Apollonia, spread of the Gospel

Arabia, spread of the Gospel

Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo

Canaan, the promised land

Ethiopia, Ethiopian eunuch

Ephesus, Paul's missionary journeys

Endor, Saul consulted a witch from here

Egypt, where Israel was enslaved

Galatia, Paul's missionary journeys

Galilee, where Jesus spent most of his life here

Golgotha, place of a skull

Gethsemane, Jesus arrested "Mount of Olives"

Gaza, spread of the Gospel

Eden, "Garden of Eden"

Corinth, Paul's missionary journeys

Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys

Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys

Cyprus, spread of the Gospel

Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Derbe, Paul's missionary journeys

Damascus, Saul converted

Beersheba, well of the oath

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Jesus heals man with palsy

Jesus calms the stormy sea

Jesus purging the temple

Jesus heals the blind and mute

Jesus’ parable of the weeds

Sermon on the mount

Jesus’ parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl

Wedding at Cana

Jesus’ parables of the mustard seed and the yeast

Jesus’ parable of the sower

John preaches and baptizes

Birth of John the Baptist

Birth of Jesus foretold

Birth of John the Baptist promised

Jonah swallowed by a great fish

Joseph takes Mary as his wife

Jesus' temptation in the desert

Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus heals a leper

Jesus calls his disciples

Jesus sends the 12 Apostles

Christ rebukes Pharisees and Scribes

Parable of the good Samaritan

The rich young man

Jesus blesses small children

The barren fig tree

Jesus heals deformed woman on Sabbath

Parable of the lost coin

Parable of the lost sheep

Jesus heals a man with dropsy

Judgement pronounced on Jerusalem

Jesus heals 10 lepers

Jesus’ prophecy of His suffering

Jesus feeds the 5,000

Beheading of John the Baptist

Daniel in the lions den

Jesus raises the widow of Nain’s son

Jesus walks on the sea

Jesus feeds 4,000

Jesus restores a lunatic

Transfiguration

Peter’s confession of Christ

Jesus heals a blind man

Jesus heals the Centurion's servant

Fall of Jerusalem

Ark of the Covenant

Ten Commandments

Manna from Heaven

Israel crossing the Red Sea

Year of Jubilee

Feast of Tabernacles

Day of Atonement

Israel's exodus from Egypt

Joseph's dreams

Jacob wrestles with God

Sacrifice of Isaac

Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

Joseph Sold to Egypt

Joseph in charge of Egypt

Plagues in Egypt

Moses and the burning bush

Joseph's brothers go to Egypt

Balaam’s Donkey

The widow’s oil

Elijah taken to Heaven in a chariot of fire

Solomon builds the Temple

Solomon asks for wisdom

An axhead floats

Job’s faith tested

Valley of dry bones

Seventy years of captivity

Jerusalem under siege

New Heavens and a new Earth

Solomon King of Israel

David and Bathsheba

Sun stands still

Battle of Jericho

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace

Sampson kills 1000 Philistines

David King of Israel

Sampson and Delilah

David anointed King of Judah

David and Goliath

Jesus’ parable of the net

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