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People/Characters: Nympha, woman who housed the church in Laodicea "Nymphas"

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The Amplified New Testament by Zondervan Publishing House	Colossians 4:15
Bible by G. Bertello	Colossians 4:15
The Bible Knowledge Background Commentary: Acts-Philemon by Craig A. Evans	Colossians 4:15
The Blue Denim Bible: The New Testament in Today's English Version (TEV): Good news for modern man	Colossians 4:15
Christian Life New Testament With Master Outlines by Thomas Nelson	Colossians 4:15
The Collegeville Bible Commentary : based on the New American Bible with the revised New Testament by Dianne Bergant	Colossians 4:15
Concordia Self-Study Bible: Niv by Concordia Publishing House	Colossians 4:15
ESV New Classic Reference Bible by Crossway Bibles	Colossians 4:15
Holy Bible by Hertel Bible Publishers	Colossians 4:15
Holy Bible by Thomas Nelson & Sons	Colossians 4:15
Holy Bible - Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV) by Inc. Wartburg Project	Colossians 4:15
The Holy Bible : New Testament and Psalms, Evangelical Heritage Version by Wartburg Project	Colossians 4:15
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)	Colossians 4:15
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	Colossians 4:15
The Lutheran Study Bible: English Standard Version by Edward A. Engelbrecht	Colossians 4:15
New Testament Psalms Proverbs by Gideons International	Colossians 4:15
The New Testament: in eleven volumes: KJV by American Bible Society	Colossians 4:15
The Oxford self-pronouncing Bible; The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the original by King James Translation	Colossians 4:15
Philippians, Colossians, Philemon by Christ : He is my Lord	Colossians 4:15
Popular Commentary of the Bible: New Testament, Volume 2 by Paul Edward Kretzmann	Colossians 4:15
Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 44: Colossians, Philemon by Peter T. O'Brien	Colossians 4:15

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Philemon, master of Onesimus

Tychicus, the Ephesian, companion of Paul

Onesimus, runaway slave of Philemon

Timothy, of Lystra, companion of Paul

Aristarchus, early Christian disciple

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

Archippus, fellow worker with Paul

Father "God the Father"

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

Euodia, woman in Phillipi "Euodias"

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

Jason, relative of Paul

James, brother of Jesus

Israel "God's chosen people"

Lois, Timothy's grandmother

Hymenaeus, lost his Christian faith

Linus, associate of the Apostle Paul

Gaius, of Derbe, companion of Paul

Eunice, Timothy's mother

Eubulus, an associate of the Apostle Paul

Mary, Roman Christian

Hermas, Roman Christian

Herodion, Christian relative of Paul

Hermogenes, deserted Paul

Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"

Philetus, Christian false teacher

Titus, bishop of Crete, son of Vespasian

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

Stephanas, a member of the church at Corinth

Trinity "Father, Son, Holy Spirit"

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

Urbanus, Christian coworker of Paul

Tryphosa, Roman Christian

Tryphena, Roman Christian

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

Persis, Roman Christian

Paul, the Apostle, of Tarsus "Saul"

Onesiphorus, Christian from Ephesus who ministered to Paul in prison

Erastus, of Corinth, convert of Paul

Phoebe, of Cenchrea, deaconess

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

Phygelus, Christian in Rome and friend of Paul

Michael, the Archangel

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

Cephas "Simon Peter"

Abba "God the Father"

Demas, companion of Paul

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

Apelles, perhaps persecuted for being a Christian

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

Epenetus, Paul's first convert in Asia

Ampliatus, friend of Paul "Amplias"

Asyncritus, Roman Christian friend of Paul

Andronicus, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Crescens, companion of Paul

Lucius, relative of Paul

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

John, the Apostle, son of Zebedee and Salome

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

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

Cherubim, angels

Lord God Almighty

Antichrist, one who puts himself in place of Christ

Aquila, of Corinth, husband of Pricilla

Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ"

Alexander, the smith

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

Creator "God" "Lord"

Melchizedek, king of Salem

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

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

Samaritan woman, at Jacob's well

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

Annas, high priest, questioned Jesus

Philippian jailer

Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"

Nicolas, of Antioch

Nicolaitans, Gnostic sect in churches of Ephesus and Pergamum

Barabbas, criminal released instead of Jesus

Augustus Caesar, Roman empire's first Emperor

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

Saul, of Tarsus

Philip, the Apostle, of Bethsaida

Antipas, martyr

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

Ananias, of Damascus, high priest

Ethiopian eunuch, Philip baptized him

Thomas, the Apostle "Didymus" "doubting Thomas"

Agabus, prophet from Jerusalem

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

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

Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector at Jericho

Widow of Nain, Jesus raised her son from the dead

Whore of Babylon, figure of evil mentioned in the Bible

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

Stephen, stoned for being a Christian

Simon, of Cyrene, carried Jesus' cross

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

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

Silas, companion of Paul in Antioch "Silvanus"

Simon, the leper

Simon, the Zealot, the Canaanite

Spirit of Truth

Nicodemus, the Pharisee

Angel of the Lord, God

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

Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Emperor of Rome

John, the Baptist, son of Zacharias and Elizabeth

John Mark, son of Mary

Caiaphas, high priest who plotted against Jesus

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

Joseph, of Nazareth, Jesus' father

Judas Iscariot, son of Simon Iscariot, betrayed Jesus

Lazarus, the poor man in Jesus' parable

Lazarus, of Bethany, brought back to life by Jesus

Caesar, Roman Emperor "Tiberius Caesar Augustus"

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

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

Jairus, ruler of the synagogue, daughter raised by Jesus

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

Gamaliel, trained Saul in the Law

Diana, cult goddess "Artemis"

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

Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great "Antipater"

Claudius, Emperor "Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus 1"

Cornelius, the centurion, of Caesarea, converted Gentile

Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus IV and Berenice

Herod, the Great, King of Judea

Gabriel, the Angel "Archangel Gabriel"

Nathanael, the apostle "Nathaniel"

Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary, of Bethany, sister of Martha and Lazarus

Mary, mother of James and Joseph

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

Dorcas, Peter raised from the dead "Tabitha"

Beelzebub, prince of demons

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

Bartholomew, the Apostle "Nathaniel"

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

Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist

Matthias, the Apostle

Martha, of Bethany, sister of Mary and Lazarus

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

Lydia, of Thyatira, Christian convert who sold purple dyes

Luke, the Evangelist, the physician

Felix, Marcus Antonius, governor of Judea

Lord God of Israel

Bereans, searched the Scriptures

Dionysius, the Areopagite

Magi, astrologers from the east who visited Jesus

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

Apollos, of Alexandria

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

Zebedee, husband of Salome, father of James and John

Jannes, sorcerer, withstood Moses

Jambres, sorcerer, withstood Moses

Festus, governor of Caesarea

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus placed in his tomb

Sanhedrin, an assembly of men from every city in Israel

Prodigal 'Lost' Son, parable

Junias, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

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

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

Jude, brother of James "Judah" "Judas"

Rahab, prostitute who hid Israelite spies

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

Naaman, of Syria, healed of leprosy

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

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

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah, husband of Rebekah

Zeus, Greek king of the gods

Pharaoh's daughter, found baby Moses and raised him

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

Olympas, Roman Christian

Asaph, psalmist

Leviathan, mythical sea monster "Lotan"

Phinehas, son of Eli "Phineas"

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

Micah, from Ephraim, made a silver idol

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

Michal, daughter of Saul and wife of David

Miriam, daughter of Amram, sister of Moses

Oholiab, chief craftsman on the tabernacle, son of Ahisamach

Mithredath, king Cyrus' treasurer

Onan, son of Judah

Memucan, wise man of King Xerxes

Merab, daughter of Saul, wife of Adriel

Mesha, king of Moab

Mephibosheth, lame son of Jonathan

Meshach, of the fiery furnace "Mishael"

Menahem, King of Israel, murdered Shallum

Moab, son of Lot and his daughter

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

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

Nahor, son of Terah, husband of Milcah

Nahor, son of Serug, father of Terah

Nahash, the Ammonite

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

Nebo, learning and writing god of Babylon "Nabu"

Nebuchadnezzar II, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire

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

Necho II, king of Egypt

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

Og, Amorite king of Bashan

Naphtali, son of Jacob and Rachel's servant Bilhah

Nathan, the prophet, son of David

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

Nimrod, son of Cush

Naboth, stoned to death by Jezebel to get his vineyard

Nehemiah, the prophet, son of Hachaliah

Naomi, wife of Elimelech

Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Benjamin

Jonadab, son of Recab "Jehonadab"

Job, of Uz, challenged by satan

Joash, Judean king

Joab, son of David's half-sister Zeruiah

Jonathan, Prince of Israel, son of Saul

Joram, son of Ahab, King of Israel

Jotham, son of Gideon, King of Judah

Josiah, son of Amon and Jedidah, King of Judah

Joshua, son of Nun, the battle of Jericho

Jezreel, son of Hosea and Gomer

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

Jeremiah, the prophet, son of Hilkiah

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

Oreb, prince of Midian

Jeroboam I, son of Nebat, King of Israel

Jeroboam II, son of Jehoash, King of Israel

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

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

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

Judah, son of Jacob and Leah

Kadmiel, Levite who helped rebuild the Temple

Lot's Wife, became a pillar of salt

Lot, son of Haran, rescued from Sodom and Gomorrah

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

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

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

Manasseh, son of Joseph and Asenath

Manasseh, son of Hezekiah, wicked King of Judah

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

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

Levites, descendants of Jacob's son Levi

Kish, son of Abiel, father of Saul

Keturah, Abraham's wife after the death of Sarah

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

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

Laban, son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah

Levi, son of Jacob, lived 137 years

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

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

Manoah, of Zorah and the Danites, father of Samson

Zeeb, prince of Midian

Tobiah, the Ammonite servant

Tiglath-Pileser III, king of Assyria "Pul"

Thummim, decision stone

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

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

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

Urim, decision stone

Uriah, the Hittite, husband of Bathsheba

Tubal-Cain, son of Lamech and Zillah

Tattenai, governor of Trans-Euphates

Tamar, wife of Er

Sihon, Amorite king of Heshbon

Shishak, king of Egypt

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

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

Simeon, son of Jacob and Leah

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

Tamar, sister of Absalom

Tabeel, wrote letter to Artaxerxes against rebuilding of Jerusalem

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

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

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

Zeresh, wife of Haman

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

Zelophehad, son of Hepher

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

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

Zillah, wife of Lamech

Zipporah, wife of Moses

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

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

Zedekiah, son of Chenaanah, last king of Judah

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

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

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

Witch of Endor, consulted by Saul

Vashti, Queen of Persia, wife of Ahasuerus

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

Zalmunna, king of Midian

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

Zebulun, son of Jacob and Leah

Zebah, king of Midian

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

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

Redeemer, the one who bought us back "Jesus"

Rechab, killed Saul's son Ish-Bosheth

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

Rahab, mythological monster

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

Reuben, firstborn son of Jacob and Leah

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

Rachel, daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob

Queen of Heaven, Mesopotamian goddess "Ishtar"

Peleg, son of Eber, father of Reu

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

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

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

Peninnah, wife of Elkanah

Pharaoh, several at different times

Potiphar, captain of the guard for Pharaoh

Piram, king of Jarmuth

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

Ruth, the Moabite, wife of Boaz

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

Sharezer, of Bethel, killed Sennacherib

Shammah, son of Jesse, brother of David

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

Shalmaneser V, king of Assyria "Shalman"

Sheba, rebelled against King David

Shebna, king Hezekiah's secretary

Shelomith, daughter of Dibri of the house of Dan

Shelah, son of Judah

Shechem, the Hivite, violated Dinah the daughter of Jacob

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

Shadrach, of the fiery furnace "Hanania"

Sargon II, Assyrian king

Sarai, wife of Abraham "Sarah"

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

Samuel, the prophet, son of Elkanah and Hannah

Saul, King of Israel, son of Kish

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

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

Seraphim, angels "Seraphs"

Sennacherib, son of Sargon II, king of Assyria

Orpah, the Moabite, wife of Chilion

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

Baruch, Jeremiah's secretary

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

Balak, son of Zippor, king of the Moabites

Balaam's Donkey

Bathsheba, wife of Uriah, David's great sin

Behemoth, possibly the hippopotamus

Benaiah, one of David's mighty men

Belshazzar, son of Nabonidas "Belsharusur"

Bel, god of Babylon "Marduk"

Balaam, son of Beor

Baasha, King of Israel

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

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

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

Jehovah, "Lord" "Yahweh" "YHWH"

Baal, god of Asia Minor

Azariah, King of Judah, son of Amaziah

Benjamin, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Joseph

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

Daniel, the Prophet, survived the lion's den

Dan, son of Jacob and maidservant Bilhah

Dagon, god of the Philistines

Cyrus II, King of Persia "Cyrus the Great"

Darius I, King of Persia "Darius the Great"

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

Deborah, the prophet, one of judges in the Bible

David, King of Israel, son of Jesse

Daughters of Jerusalem / Zion

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

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

Boaz, husband of Ruth

Bilhah, Rachel's maid, bore sons for Jacob

Bildad, the Shuhite, friend of Job

Bronze Snake "Nehushtan"

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

Chemosh, god of Moab

Canaan, grandson of Noah

Caleb, son of Jephunneh

Asherah, fertility goddess

Asa, son of Abijah, King of Judah

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

Abishai, son of David's sister Zeruiah

Abishag, a Shunammite, warmed old King David

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

Absalom, son of King David

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

Adah, wife of Lamech

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

Achish, king of Gath, son of Maoch

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

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

Abel, son of Adam and Eve, killed by Cain

Abednego, of the fiery furnace "Azariah"

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

Aaron, the Levite, older brother of Moses

Abiathar, son of Ahimelech, high priest

Abigail, wife of Nabal, then wife of David

Abimelech, king of Gerar

Abijah, son of Rehoboam, King of Judah

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

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

Adonijah, son of David and Haggith

Amnon, son of David

Amaziah, Priest of Bethel

Amaziah, King of Judah, son of Joash

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

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

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

Artaxerxes I, king of Persia, son of Xerses

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

Ancient of Days, God

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

Ahinoam, wife of David, daughter of Ahimaaz

Agag, king of Amalekites

Adriel, of Meholah, married Saul's daughter Merab

Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem

Ahab, son of Omri, King of Israel

Ahasuerus, king of Persia "Xerxes"

Ahimelech, son of Ahitub

Ahijah, son of Ahitub, priest

Ahaz, King of Judah, son of Jotham

Delilah, Samson's demise

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

Hoshea, last king of Israel

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

Hophni, son of Eli

Hiram, king of Tyre

Hur, held up Moses' hands to defeat the Amalekites

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

Isaiah, the Prophet, son of Amos

Ichabod, son of Phinehas

Hilkiah, son of Shallum, high priest

Hiel, of Bethel, rebuilt Jericho

Hamor, the Hivite, father of Shechem

Haman, the Agagite

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

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

Hannah, wife of Elkanah, mother of Samuel

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

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

Hegai, king Ahasuerus' eunuch

Hazael, Aramean king, father of Ben-Hadad

Ishmael, son of Abraham and Hagar

Israel, wrestled with God "Jacob"

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

Jehoahaz, king of Judah, son of King Josiah

Jehoahaz, king of Israel, son of King Jehu

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

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

Jehoiada, priest

Jehoshaphat, King of Judah, son of Asa

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

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

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

Jashobeam, one of David's mighty men

Jabez, of Israel

Jabal, son of Lamech and Adah

Ithamar, priest, son of Aaron

Issachar, son of Jacob and Leah

Jabin, King of Canaan at Hazor

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

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

Dinah, daughter of Jacob, raped by Shechem

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

Hagar, Sarah's servant, mother of Ishmael

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

Eliphaz, son of Esau and Adah

Elimelech, of Bethlehem, husband of Naomi

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

Elihu, son of Barakel, friend of Job

Eliphaz, the Temanite

Elisha, the Prophet

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

Eliezer, priest

Eliakim, son of Hilkiah

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

Doeg, the Edomite, Saul's head shepherd

Hadoram, son of king Tou, of Hamath

Eglon, king of Moab, killed by judge Ehud

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

Eliab, son of Jesse, brother of David

Eli, the priest

Eleazar, son of Aaron and Elishaba

Enoch, son of Cain, and father of Irad

Eleazer, son of Phinehas

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

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

Gad, son of Jacob and maidservant Zilpah

Gad, Canaanite good fortune idol "Fortune"

Gershon, son of Levi

Goliath, the giant Philistine from Gath

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

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

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

Ezra, the scribe, priest, son of Seraiah

Gomer, adulterous wife of Hosea, daughter of Diblaim

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

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

Esarhaddon, king of Nineveh, Assyria

Ezekiel, the Prophet, son of Buzi

Ephraim, son of Joseph and Asenath

Esau, son of Isaac and Rebecca "Edom"

Er, son of Judah

Zophar, the Naamathite, friend of Job

Uzziel, son of Kohath "Uziel"

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

Ahiman, the Anakite

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

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

Hermes, son of Greek god Zeus

Jude, brother of James

Elohim "Hebrew for God"

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

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

Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ" - birth

Abner, son of Ner

Eliam, son of Ahithophel, father of Bathsheba

Adonai "Hebrew for Lord"

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

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

Ezra, Abraham ibn, Jewish commentator

Sinsharishkun, king of the Assyrian empire, son of Ashurbanipal

Thutmose III, king of Egypt

Zophar the Naamathite

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus was placed in his tomb

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

Prodigal Son, parable

Teraphim, household gods

Steinman, Andrew E.

Spirit "Holy Spirit"

Ware, Steven L.

Wartburg Project

Siamun, king of Egypt

Zerah, son of Judah

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

Sanhedrin, assembly of men from each city in Israel

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

Rephaim, giant people

Festus, Porcius, procurator of Judea

Domitian, 11th Emperor of the Roman Empire

Herodotus, Greek historian

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

Ishtar, Mesopotamian goddess

Jerome, wrote Vulgate Bible, son of Eusebius

Lady Wisdom, personification of Proverbs 1-9

Josephus, Flavius, historian

Augustine of Hippo

Ashurnasirpal II

Alexander the Great

Adadnirari III, king of Assyria

Amunhotep, king of Egypt

Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ruler of Syria

Apries, king of Egypt "Hophra"

Luther, Martin, reformer

Maccabeus, Judas, Jewish patriot of 2nd century

Psusennes II, king of Egypt

Psammeticus II, king of Egypt

Ramses II, Pharaoh

Rephaim, ancient people of large stature "Rephaites"

Shabako, king of Egypt

Seti I, king of Egypt

Polycarp, disciple of John, bishop of Smyrna, martyr

Osorkon I, king of Egypt

Masoretes, preservers of the Hebrew bible

Nabonidus, King of Babylon

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, persecuted Christians

Origen, early Christian theologian of Alexandria, Bible translator

Shebitku, king of Egypt

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Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys

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Ephesus, Paul's missionary journeys

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Apollonia, spread of the Gospel

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