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Every named person in the Bible, from Abraham to the apostles, with the verses that name them and the relationships behind each one.
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Abraham
Abraham, first called Abram, was the patriarch whom God called out of Ur to a land He would show him, promising him descendants, a great name, and blessing for all the families of the earth. Genesis says he believed God and it was credited to him as righteousness.
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Adam
Adam was the first human being, formed by God from the dust of the ground and placed in the garden of Eden to work and keep it. With Eve he disobeyed God's one command and was sent out of the garden. Genesis, Luke's genealogy, and Paul's letters all treat him as the head of the human family.
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Ananias of Damascus
Ananias was a disciple in Damascus, described by Paul as a devout observer of the law respected by the Jews there. Sent by the Lord in a vision, he overcame his fear of the persecutor, laid hands on Saul so that his sight returned, and baptized him.
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Andrew
Andrew was a fisherman from Bethsaida, the brother of Simon Peter and originally a disciple of John the Baptist. In John's Gospel he follows Jesus after John points Him out as the Lamb of God and then brings his brother Simon to Jesus; in the Synoptics he is called with Peter beside the Sea of Galilee.
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Anna
Anna was a prophetess of the tribe of Asher, a widow of great age who never left the temple but worshiped there with fasting and prayer. When Jesus was presented she gave thanks to God and spoke about the child to everyone waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.
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Barabbas
Barabbas was a prisoner held in Jerusalem at Passover, described as notorious, an insurrectionist, and a murderer in the different Gospel accounts. When Pilate offered the crowd a Passover release, the chief priests persuaded them to ask for Barabbas and to demand that Jesus be crucified.
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Barnabas
Barnabas was a Levite from Cyprus named Joseph, whom the apostles called Son of Encouragement. He sold a field for the church, vouched for the newly converted Saul in Jerusalem, was sent to Antioch, brought Saul there to teach, and traveled with him on the first missionary journey.
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Caiaphas
Caiaphas was the high priest in Jerusalem during the ministry and trial of Jesus. The chief priests met in his courtyard to plan the arrest, and at his house Jesus was put under oath, declared Himself the Son of Man at God's right hand, and was judged worthy of death. John records that Caiaphas had earlier said it was better for one man to die for the people.
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Cleopas
Cleopas was one of the two disciples who walked to Emmaus on the day of the resurrection. He told the stranger who joined them everything that had happened in Jerusalem, listened as the stranger explained the Scriptures, and recognized Jesus when the bread was broken at their table.
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Cornelius
Cornelius was a centurion of the Italian Regiment stationed at Caesarea, a devout and generous man who feared God. An angel told him to send for Peter, and while Peter preached in his house the Holy Spirit fell on Cornelius and everyone with him, and they were baptized.
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David
David was the shepherd from Bethlehem who became Israel's second king. God promised him a house and a throne that would endure forever, and many psalms are attributed to him. The Gospels present Jesus as the Son of David, the promised heir to that throne.
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Elijah
Elijah was the prophet from Tishbe in Gilead who confronted King Ahab and the prophets of Baal, was fed by ravens and by a widow in Zarephath, raised the widow's son, and was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind. Malachi promised his return before the Day of the Lord, and Jesus identified John the Baptist with that promise.
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Elizabeth
Elizabeth was a descendant of Aaron, the wife of the priest Zechariah, righteous and childless until old age. God gave her a son, John the Baptist. When the pregnant Mary visited her, she was filled with the Holy Spirit and blessed Mary as the mother of her Lord.
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Eve
Eve was the first woman, made by God from Adam's side as his partner and named by him because she would be the mother of all the living. Deceived by the serpent, she ate the forbidden fruit and gave it to her husband. God's promise that her offspring would crush the serpent is spoken in her hearing.
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Gabriel
Gabriel is the angel who explains visions to Daniel and who, in Luke, announces the births of John to Zechariah in the temple and of Jesus to Mary in Nazareth. He describes himself as one who stands in the presence of God and is sent to bring good news.
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Herod Antipas
Herod Antipas, a son of Herod the Great, ruled Galilee and Perea as tetrarch during the ministry of Jesus. He imprisoned and executed John the Baptist, was curious and uneasy about Jesus, and in Luke's account questioned and mocked Him during the Passion before sending Him back to Pilate.
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Herod the Great
Herod the Great was the Rome-appointed king of Judea at the time of Jesus' birth. Disturbed by the magi's question about a newborn king, he tried to use them to find the child, then ordered the killing of the boys of Bethlehem. He died soon after, and Joseph brought the family back from Egypt.
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Isaiah
Isaiah was the prophet in Jerusalem during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah whose book the New Testament quotes more than any other prophet. His oracles of the virgin's son, the light in Galilee, the Spirit-anointed preacher, and the suffering servant are read by the Gospels as fulfilled in Jesus.
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Jacob
Jacob was the younger twin son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, who received the birthright and blessing and was renamed Israel after wrestling with God. His twelve sons became the tribes of Israel, and in old age he brought the whole family down to Egypt.
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James son of Zebedee
James was a Galilean fisherman, the son of Zebedee and brother of John, called by Jesus while mending nets beside the Sea of Galilee. He was one of the three disciples present at the raising of Jairus's daughter and at the transfiguration, and Acts records that Herod Agrippa had him killed by the sword.
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James, brother of Jesus
James was a brother of Jesus who did not believe during the ministry, saw the risen Jesus according to Paul, and became a leading figure of the church in Jerusalem. He gave the decisive judgment at the Jerusalem council and is traditionally identified as the author of the letter of James.
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Jesus
Jesus of Nazareth is the center of the Christian faith and of FaithGraph. The Gospels present Him as the promised Messiah of Israel, the eternal Word made flesh, who taught, healed, was crucified under Pontius Pilate, rose bodily on the third day, and commissioned His followers to carry the good news to all nations.
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John the Baptist
John the Baptist was the prophet who preached repentance in the wilderness of Judea and baptized in the Jordan River. He identified Jesus as the Lamb of God, baptized Him, and was later imprisoned and executed by Herod Antipas.
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John the apostle
John was a Galilean fisherman, the brother of James and son of Zebedee, called by Jesus beside the Sea of Galilee. With Peter and James he witnessed the raising of Jairus's daughter and the transfiguration, and Christian tradition identifies him with the disciple whom Jesus loved and with the author of the fourth Gospel.
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Jonah
Jonah was the prophet from Gath-hepher sent to preach in Nineveh. He fled by sea, was swallowed by a great fish for three days and three nights, and after his deliverance preached to Nineveh, which repented. Jesus named the sign of Jonah as the one sign His generation would receive.
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Joseph of Arimathea
Joseph of Arimathea was a wealthy member of the council who had not agreed to its verdict against Jesus and who, John says, was a disciple in secret. After the crucifixion he asked Pilate for the body, wrapped it in linen, and laid it in his own new rock-cut tomb before the Sabbath.
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Joseph of Nazareth
Joseph was a descendant of David who was betrothed to Mary. Matthew describes him as a righteous man who, guided by dreams, took Mary as his wife, named the child Jesus, and protected the family by fleeing to Egypt and later settling in Nazareth.
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Judah
Judah was the fourth son of Jacob and Leah, the ancestor of the tribe that gave Israel its kings. Jacob's blessing promised that the scepter would not depart from Judah, and through his son Perez the line runs to Boaz, Jesse, and David.
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Judas Iscariot
Judas Iscariot was one of the Twelve and, according to John, kept the group's money and stole from it. He agreed with the chief priests to hand Jesus over for thirty pieces of silver, identified Him with a kiss in Gethsemane, and afterward, filled with remorse, returned the money and took his own life.
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Lazarus of Bethany
Lazarus lived in Bethany with his sisters Martha and Mary and was a friend of Jesus. When he died, Jesus came to Bethany, wept, and called him out of the tomb four days after his burial. The sign led many to believe and moved the council to plot Jesus's death.
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Martha
Martha was the sister of Mary and Lazarus in Bethany. Luke records her serving while her sister listened at Jesus's feet, and John records her going out to meet Jesus after Lazarus died and confessing that He is the Christ, the Son of God, before He raised her brother.
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Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene was a follower of Jesus from whom, Luke says, seven demons had gone out. She was present at the crucifixion, went to the tomb early on the first day of the week, and in John's account was the first person to see the risen Jesus and to announce it to the disciples.
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Mary of Bethany
Mary of Bethany was the sister of Martha and Lazarus. She sat at Jesus's feet to hear His teaching, fell at His feet weeping after her brother's death, and anointed His feet with costly perfume six days before the Passover, an act Jesus connected with His burial.
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Mary, mother of Jesus
Mary was a young woman of Nazareth, betrothed to Joseph, who received the angel Gabriel's announcement that she would conceive a son by the Holy Spirit and name Him Jesus. Luke records her consent and her song of praise; John places her at the cross.
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Matthias
Matthias was one of two men proposed to fill the place of Judas among the Twelve, having been with Jesus from the baptism of John to the ascension. After prayer and the casting of lots he was added to the eleven apostles. Acts does not record his later ministry.
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Moses
Moses was the Levite child drawn out of the Nile and raised in Pharaoh's house, whom God called at the burning bush to bring Israel out of Egypt. He led the people through the sea, received the law at Sinai, and guided them for forty years to the edge of the promised land.
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Nicodemus
Nicodemus was a Pharisee and a leader of the Jews who came to Jesus at night and heard that a person must be born again to see the kingdom of God. He later urged the council to give Jesus a hearing and, after the crucifixion, brought spices to help Joseph of Arimathea bury Him.
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Noah
Noah was the righteous man whom God chose to preserve life through the flood. He built an ark at God's command, brought his family and the animals inside, and after the waters receded received God's covenant never again to destroy the earth by flood, sealed by the rainbow.
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Paul
Paul, first known as Saul of Tarsus, was a Pharisee who persecuted the church until the risen Jesus met him on the road to Damascus. He became the apostle to the Gentiles, planted churches across the Roman world, and wrote the letters that make up much of the New Testament.
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Peter
Peter, originally Simon, was a fisherman from Galilee whom Jesus called to follow Him and renamed Peter. He confessed Jesus as the Christ, denied Him during the trial, was restored after the resurrection, and preached the first sermon at Pentecost.
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Philip the evangelist
Philip was one of the seven chosen with Stephen to serve the Jerusalem church. Scattered by the persecution, he preached in Samaria, explained Isaiah 53 to an Ethiopian official on the road to Gaza and baptized him, and later settled in Caesarea, where Acts calls him the evangelist.
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Pontius Pilate
Pontius Pilate was the Roman prefect of Judea who presided over the trial of Jesus. The Gospels record that he found no basis for a charge, yet handed Jesus over to be crucified under pressure from the crowd and the religious leaders.
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Simeon
Simeon was a righteous and devout man in Jerusalem who had been promised by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before seeing the Lord's Christ. Led into the temple when the infant Jesus was presented, he took the child in his arms, blessed God, and spoke of a light for the Gentiles and a sword for Mary.
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Simon of Cyrene
Simon of Cyrene was a man from North Africa who was coming in from the country as Jesus was led out to be crucified. The soldiers compelled him to carry the cross behind Jesus. Mark names his sons, Alexander and Rufus, as though known to his readers.
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Solomon
Solomon was David's son by Bathsheba who succeeded him as king, asked God for wisdom, and built the first temple in Jerusalem. His reign was the height of Israel's peace and wealth, but his foreign marriages and idolatry led God to announce the division of the kingdom after his death.
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Stephen
Stephen was one of seven men chosen by the Jerusalem church to oversee the daily distribution to widows, described as full of faith and the Holy Spirit. Accused of speaking against the temple, he retold Israel's history before the council and was stoned, praying for his killers as he died.
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Thomas
Thomas, called Didymus, was one of the Twelve. John records him offering to die with Jesus, asking how the disciples could know the way, refusing to believe the resurrection without touching the wounds, and then confessing the risen Jesus as his Lord and God.
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Zacchaeus
Zacchaeus was a wealthy chief tax collector in Jericho who climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus. Jesus called him by name and stayed at his house, and Zacchaeus responded by giving half his possessions to the poor and promising fourfold restitution to anyone he had defrauded.
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Zechariah, father of John
Zechariah was a priest of the division of Abijah serving in the temple when Gabriel told him his elderly wife Elizabeth would bear a son named John. Because he doubted, he was silent until the child was named. His speech returned in a prophecy about the dawn from on high visiting God's people.
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2,957 people from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0), each with every verse that names them.
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Raamah
Raamah was a son of Cush, grandson of Ham, and great-grandson of Noah, mentioned in the Table of Nations. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 10:7.
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Rab-mag
Rab-mag, a Babylonian official, was present at the capture of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar's army. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at Jeremiah 39:3.
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Rab-saris
Rab-saris was one of the Babylonian officials sent by King Sennacherib to Jerusalem during his campaign against Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Kings 18:17.
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Rab-saris
Rab-saris, a Babylonian official, was present at the capture of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar's army. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at Jeremiah 39:3.
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Rabshakeh
Rabshakeh was a Babylonian official who tried to intimidate Hezekiah and the people of Jerusalem into surrendering. Mentioned in 16 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Kings 18:17.
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Rachel
Rachel was the beloved wife of Jacob, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Mentioned in 45 verses across 5 books, first at Genesis 29:6.
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Raddai
Raddai was one of David's brothers, a son of Jesse. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 2:14.
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Rahab
Rahab, a Canaanite woman from Jericho, hid the Israelite spies and was spared during the city's destruction. Mentioned in 8 verses across 4 books, first at Joshua 2:1.
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Raham
Raham was the son of Shema and the father or founder of Jorkeam, from the tribe of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 2:44.
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Rakem
Rakem was a son of Sheresh, from the tribe of Manasseh. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:16.
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Ram
Ram was the firstborn son of Jerahmeel, from the tribe of Judah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 2:25.
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Ram
Ram was an ancestor of Elihu, one of the men who spoke to Job. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Job 32:2.
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Ram
Ram was the son of Hezron and an ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ. Mentioned in 6 verses across 4 books, first at Ruth 4:19.
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Ramiah
Ramiah was one of the men who had married foreign women during the time of Ezra. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:25.
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Rapha
Rapha was the ancestor of several Philistine giants who fought against David and his mighty warriors. Mentioned in 7 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 21:16.
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Raphah
Raphah (or Rephaiah) was a son of Binea and a descendant of King Saul. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 8:37.
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Raphu
Raphu was the father of Palti, one of the twelve spies sent by Moses to explore Canaan. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Numbers 13:9.
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Reaiah
Reaiah was a Reubenite, the son of Micah, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Reuben. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 5:5.
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Reaiah
Reaiah was an ancestor of temple servants who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:47.
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Reba
Reba was one of the five Midianite kings killed by the Israelites during the time of Moses. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Numbers 31:8.
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Rebekah
Rebekah was the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. Mentioned in 30 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 22:23.
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Rechab
Rechab was the ancestor of the Rechabites, a nomadic tribe known for their faithfulness to God's commands. Mentioned in 12 verses across 3 books, first at 2 Kings 10:15.
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Rechab
Rechab and his brother Baanah were captains in Ishbosheth's army during the time of David. Mentioned in 4 verses across 1 book, first at 2 Samuel 4:2.
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Rechab
Rechab was the father of Malchijah, who repaired the Dung Gate during the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:14.
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Reelaiah
Reelaiah (or Raamiah) was one of the leaders who returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel after the Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:2.
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Regem
Regem was a son of Jahdai, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 2:47.
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Regem-melech
Regem-melech was one of the messengers sent to the house of God to inquire of the Lord. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Zechariah 7:2.
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Rehabiah
Rehabiah was the son of Eliezer and grandson of Moses, a Levite with many descendants. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 23:17.
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Rehob
Rehob was the father of Hadadezer, the king of Zobah, who was defeated by King David. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 2 Samuel 8:3.
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Rehob
Rehob was one of the leaders who sealed the covenant during the time of Nehemiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 10:11.
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Rehoboam
Rehoboam was the son of Solomon and the first king of Judah after the division of the kingdom. Mentioned in 41 verses across 4 books, first at 1 Kings 11:43.
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Rehum
Rehum (or Harim or Nehum) was one of the leaders who returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel after the Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 5 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:2.
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Rehum
Rehum was a Persian official who wrote to King Artaxerxes, attempting to stop the rebuilding of Jerusalem. Mentioned in 4 verses across 1 book, first at Ezra 4:8.
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Rehum
Rehum was one of the individuals who sealed the covenant during the time of Nehemiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 10:25.
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Rehum
Rehum was a Levite who helped repair a section of the wall of Jerusalem during Nehemiah's time. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:17.
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Rei
Rei was one of the people who remained loyal to King Solomon during Adonijah's attempt to seize the throne. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Kings 1:8.
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Rekem
Rekem was a son of Hebron, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 2:43.
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Rekem
Rekem was one of the five Midianite kings killed by the Israelites during the time of Moses. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Numbers 31:8.
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Remaliah
Remaliah was the father of Pekah, who became king of Israel and reigned for 20 years. Mentioned in 13 verses across 3 books, first at 2 Kings 15:25.
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Rephael
Rephael was one of the gatekeepers of the temple during the reign of King David. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 26:7.
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Rephah
Rephah was a son of Beriah, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:25.
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Rephaiah
Rephaiah was a descendant of King David, mentioned in the genealogy of David's descendants. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 3:21.
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Rephaiah
Rephaiah was a Simeonite leader who led an attack against the Amalekites during the time of Hezekiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:42.
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Rephaiah
Rephaiah was a son of Tola, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Issachar. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:2.
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Rephaiah
Rephaiah was the son of Hur and ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, who helped repair a section of the city wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:9.
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Resheph
Resheph was a son of Beriah, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:25.
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Reu
Reu was the son of Peleg and an ancestor of Abraham, living to the age of 239 years. Mentioned in 6 verses across 3 books, first at Genesis 11:18.
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Reuben
Reuben was the firstborn son of Jacob and Leah, and his descendants formed one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Mentioned in 85 verses across 10 books, first at Genesis 29:32.
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Reuel
Reuel was a Benjamite mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 9:8.
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Reuel
Reuel was a son of Esau and Basemath, and he became a chief in the land of Edom. Mentioned in 6 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 36:4.
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Reumah
Reumah was the concubine of Nahor, Abraham's brother, and she bore him four sons. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Genesis 22:24.
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Rezin
Rezin was the king of Aram (Syria) who allied with Pekah, king of Israel, against Ahaz, king of Judah. Mentioned in 9 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Kings 15:37.
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Rezin
Rezin was the ancestor of a family of temple servants (Nethinim) who returned from the Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:48.
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Rezon
Rezon, son of Eliada, was an adversary of Solomon who reigned over Aram (Syria) in Damascus. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Kings 11:23.
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Rhesa
Rhesa was the son of Zerubbabel and an ancestor of Jesus Christ, according to Luke's genealogy. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Luke 3:27.
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Rhoda
Rhoda was a servant girl in the house of Mary, the mother of John Mark, who recognized Peter's voice at the door. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Acts 12:13.
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Ribai
Ribai was the father of Ittai the Gibeathite, one of David's mighty men. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 23:29.
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Rimmon
Rimmon was a Beerothite and the father of Rechab and Baanah, who murdered Ish-bosheth, Saul's son. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at 2 Samuel 4:2.
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Rinnah
Rinnah was a son of Shimon, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:20.
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Riphath
Riphath was a son of Gomer and grandson of Japheth, mentioned in the Table of Nations. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 10:3.
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Rizia
Rizia was a son of Ulla, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:39.
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Rizpah
Rizpah was a concubine of King Saul and the mother of Armoni and Mephibosheth, who were executed by the Gibeonites. Mentioned in 4 verses across 1 book, first at 2 Samuel 3:7.
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Rohgah
Rohgah was a son of Shomer (or 'Shamer'), mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:34.
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Romamti-ezer
Romamti-ezer was a son of Heman and a Levitical singer during the reign of King David. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 25:4.
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Rosh
Rosh (or Rapha) was a son of Benjamin and grandson of Jacob, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 46:21.
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Rufus
Rufus was the son of Simon of Cyrene, who was compelled to carry Jesus' cross on the way to His crucifixion. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Mark 15:21.
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Rufus
Rufus was a believer in Rome, chosen in the Lord, whose mother had also been a mother figure to Paul. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Romans 16:13.
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Ruth
Ruth was a Moabite woman who married Boaz and became an ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ. Mentioned in 13 verses across 2 books, first at Ruth 1:4.
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