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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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Sabtah
Sabtah (or Sabta) was a son of Cush and a grandson of Ham, mentioned in the Table of Nations. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 10:7.
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Sabteca
Sabteca was a son of Cush and a grandson of Ham, mentioned in the Table of Nations. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 10:7.
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Sachar
Sachar was a son of Obed-edom and a Levitical gatekeeper during the reign of King David. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 26:4.
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Sachia
Sachia was a son of Shaharaim, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:10.
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Sallai
Sallai was a Benjamite who settled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile, as recorded in Nehemiah 11. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 11:8.
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Sallu
Sallu was a Benjamite who lived in Jerusalem, as recorded in the genealogy of 1Chronicles 9. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 9:7.
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Sallu
Sallu was a Benjamite leader who settled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile, as recorded in Nehemiah 11. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 11:7.
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Sallu
Sallu (or Sallai) was a priest who returned from the Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel and later signed the covenant under Nehemiah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at Nehemiah 12:7.
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Salma
Salma was the son of Hur and the father (ie founder) of Bethlehem, as mentioned in the genealogy of Judah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 2:51.
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Salmon
Salmon (or Sala) was the son of Nahshon and husband of Rahab - an ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ. Mentioned in 6 verses across 4 books, first at Ruth 4:20.
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Salome
Salome, the daughter of Herodias, danced before Herod and requested the execution of John the Baptist. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Matthew 14:6.
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Salome
Salome was one of the women who witnessed Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection. She was perhaps the wife of Zebedee. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Matthew 20:20.
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Salu
Salu was the father of Zimri, a Simeonite prince who was killed by Phinehas for his involvement with a Midianite woman. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Numbers 25:14.
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Samgar
Samgar was a Babylonian official present at the fall of Jerusalem, as recorded in the book of Jeremiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Jeremiah 39:3.
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Samlah
Samlah was a king of Edom who reigned before Israel had kings, as mentioned in the genealogies of Esau. Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 36:36.
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Samson
Samson was an Israelite judge known for his God-given strength, which he used to fight against the Philistines. Mentioned in 38 verses across 2 books, first at Judges 13:24.
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Samuel
Samuel was a prophet and the last judge of Israel before the establishment of the monarchy, who anointed both Saul and David as kings. Mentioned in 121 verses across 7 books, first at 1 Samuel 1:20.
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Sanballat
Sanballat was the governor of Samaria who opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. Mentioned in 10 verses across 1 book, first at Nehemiah 2:10.
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Saph
Saph (or Sippai) was a Philistine giant who was killed by Sibbechai the Hushathite during a battle with the Philistines. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 21:18.
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Sapphira
Sapphira, along with her husband Ananias, lied to the apostles about the proceeds from a property sale and died as a result. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Acts 5:1.
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Sarah
Sarah (or Sarai) was the wife of Abraham and the mother of Isaac, through whom God fulfilled His promise to make Abraham a great nation. Mentioned in 48 verses across 5 books, first at Genesis 11:29.
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Saraph
Saraph was a son of Shelah and a descendant of Judah, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:22.
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Saul
Saul was the first king of Israel, anointed by the prophet Samuel, who initially followed God but later disobeyed and was rejected as king. Mentioned in 327 verses across 6 books, first at 1 Samuel 9:2.
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Sceva
Sceva was a Jewish chief priest whose seven sons attempted to exorcise demons in the name of Jesus, as mentioned in the book of Acts. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Acts 19:14.
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Seba
Seba was a son of Cush and brother of Raamah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 10:7.
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Secundus
Secundus was a Thessalonian believer who accompanied Paul on his journey. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Acts 20:4.
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Segub
Segub, son of Hezron, was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in Gilead. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 2:21.
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Segub
Segub was the son of Hiel, who rebuilt Jericho during Ahab's reign. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Kings 16:34.
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Seir
Seir was a Horite chief and an ancestor of the Horites who inhabited the land of Seir. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 36:20.
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Seled
Seled, a son of Nadab, died without having any children. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 2:30.
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Semachiah
Semachiah, a son of Shemaiah, served as a gatekeeper in the temple during the time of David. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 26:7.
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Semein
Semein is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus Christ, as recorded in Luke's Gospel. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Luke 3:26.
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Sennacherib
Sennacherib and Sargon were Assyrian kings who led military campaigns against Judah during the reigns of King Hezekiah and King Ahaz, respectively. Mentioned in 14 verses across 3 books, first at 2 Kings 18:13.
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Seorim
Seorim was a priest who served during David's reign and was the head of the fourth priestly division. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 24:8.
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Serah
Serah was the daughter of Asher and the sister of Asher's sons, as mentioned in the genealogies of the tribe of Asher. Mentioned in 3 verses across 3 books, first at Genesis 46:17.
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Seraiah
Seraiah, the son of Kenaz, was the father of Joab, who was the father of the Valley of Craftsmen. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 4:13.
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Seraiah
Seraiah, the son of Asiel, was a descendant of Simeon mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Simeon. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:35.
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Seraiah
Seraiah served as the high priest during the reign of King Zedekiah and was executed by the Babylonians after the fall of Jerusalem. Mentioned in 5 verses across 5 books, first at 2 Kings 25:18.
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Seraiah
Seraiah, the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, was one of the officers who served under Gedaliah, the governor appointed by the Babylonians after the fall of Jerusalem. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Kings 25:23.
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Seraiah
Seraiah, also known as Shavsha, Sheva, Sheya, or Shisha, served as David's scribe during his reign. Mentioned in 4 verses across 3 books, first at 2 Samuel 8:17.
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Seraiah
Seraiah was a priest who returned from the Babylonian exile and is mentioned in the lists of returning exiles and priests. Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:2.
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Seraiah
Seraiah, the son of Azriel, was one of the men sent by King Jehoiakim to capture Jeremiah and Baruch. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Jeremiah 36:26.
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Seraiah
Seraiah, the son of Neriah and brother of Baruch, accompanied King Zedekiah to Babylon and carried a message from Jeremiah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at Jeremiah 51:59.
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Sered
Sered was a son of Zebulun and the ancestor of the Seredite clan. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 46:14.
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Sergius Paulus
Sergius Paulus, the proconsul of Cyprus, was an intelligent man who sought to hear the word of God and believed after witnessing Paul's confrontation with Elymas the sorcerer. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Acts 13:7.
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Serug
Serug was the son of Reu, the father of Nahor, and an ancestor of Abraham, living to the age of 230 years. Mentioned in 6 verses across 3 books, first at Genesis 11:20.
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Seth
Seth was the third son of Adam and Eve, born after the death of Abel, and became the ancestor of the righteous line of humanity. Mentioned in 10 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 4:25.
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Sethur
Sethur, the son of Michael, was one of the twelve spies sent by Moses to scout out the land of Canaan, representing the tribe of Asher. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Numbers 13:13.
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Shaaph
Shaaph, a son of Jahdai, was a descendant of Caleb. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 2:47.
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Shaaph
Shaaph, a son of Caleb's concubine Maacah, was the father of Madmannah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 2:49.
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Shaashgaz
Shaashgaz was the eunuch appointed by King Ahasuerus to be in charge of the concubines in the royal harem. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Esther 2:14.
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Shabbethai
Shabbethai, a Levite, opposed Ezra's efforts to address the issue of intermarriage among the returned exiles. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:15.
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Shabbethai
Shabbethai, a Levite, was responsible for overseeing external affairs in Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 11:16.
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Shabbethai
Shabbethai, a Levite, assisted in explaining the Law to the people during the public reading led by Ezra. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 8:7.
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Shaharaim
Shaharaim, a Benjamite, had two wives, Hushim and Baara, and he sent them away. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:8.
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Shallum
Shallum, the son of Sismai, was a descendant of Judah through the line of Jerahmeel. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 2:40.
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Shallum
Shallum was a son of Josiah, king of Judah, and the brother of Jehoiakim and Zedekiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 3:15.
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Shallum
Shallum was the son of Shaul and a descendant of Simeon. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:25.
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Shallum
Shallum, also known as Meshullam, was a high priest during the time of the kings of Judah, serving as the son of Zadok and the father of Hilkiah. Mentioned in 5 verses across 3 books, first at 1 Chronicles 6:12.
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Shallum
Shallum was a gatekeeper of the tabernacle during the reign of David, and his descendants continued to serve as gatekeepers in the temple. Mentioned in 5 verses across 3 books, first at 1 Chronicles 9:17.
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Shallum
Shallum, along with other leaders from Ephraim, opposed the army of Israel taking captives from Judah during the reign of King Ahaz. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 28:12.
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Shallum
Shallum, son of Jabesh, conspired against Zechariah, king of Israel, assassinated him, and succeeded him as king, reigning for one month. Mentioned in 4 verses across 1 book, first at 2 Kings 15:10.
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Shallum
Shallum, the husband of Huldah the prophetess, was the keeper of the wardrobe during the reign of King Josiah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Kings 22:14.
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Shallum
Shallum was one of the singers who had married a foreign woman and agreed to put her away during Ezra's reforms. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:24.
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Shallum
Shallum was one of the Israelites who had married a foreign woman and pledged to put her away during Ezra's reforms. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:42.
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Shallum
Shallum was the uncle of Jeremiah the prophet and the father of Hanamel, who sold a field to Jeremiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Jeremiah 32:7.
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Shallum
Shallum was the father of Maaseiah, who was a keeper of the threshold during the time of Jeremiah the prophet. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Jeremiah 35:4.
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Shallum
Shallum, the son of Hallohesh and ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, repaired a section of the city wall along with his daughters. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:12.
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Shallum
Shallum, the son of Col-hozeh and ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate and the wall of the Pool of Shelah during Nehemiah's rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:15.
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Shalmai
Shalmai (or Shamlai) was an ancestor of the Nethinim, and his descendants were among those who returned to Jerusalem from the Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:46.
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Shalmaneser
Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, besieged Samaria and conquered the northern kingdom of Israel, exiling its inhabitants and ending the kingdom's existence. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Kings 17:3.
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Shama
Shama, the son of Hotham the Aroerite, was one of the mighty men in David's army. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 11:44.
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Shamgar
Shamgar, the son of Anath, was a judge of Israel who delivered the nation by killing 600 Philistines with an oxgoad. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at Judges 3:31.
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Shamhuth
Shamhuth the Izrahite was the commander of the fifth division in David's army, serving during the fifth month. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 27:8.
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Shamir
Shamir (or Shamur) was a Levite descended from Uzziel, the son of Kohath. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 24:24.
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Shamma
Shamma was a son of Zophah and a descendant of Asher. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:37.
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Shammah
Shammah, one of David's mighty men, single-handedly defended a lentil field against the Philistines, resulting in a great victory for Israel. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Samuel 23:11.
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Shammah
Shammah (or Shammoth) the Harodite was one of David's mighty men, known for his bravery and skill in battle. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 23:25.
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Shammah
Shammah (or Shagee) the Hararite, the son of Agee, was one of David's mighty men, known for his bravery and skill in battle. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 23:33.
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Shammah
Shammah was a son of Reuel and a grandson of Esau, and he became a chief of Edom. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 36:13.
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Shammai
Shammai, the son of Onam, was the father of Nadab and Abishur, who were descendants of Jerahmeel, the son of Hezron. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 2:28.
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Shammai
Shammai was the father of Maon and an ancestor of Caleb, a prominent figure in the tribe of Judah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 2:44.
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Shammai
Shammai, the son of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh and Mered who was a descendant of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:17.
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Shammua
Shammua (or Shimea) was one of the sons of David born to him in Jerusalem. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 5:14.
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Shammua
Shammua was a priest who served during the time of Nehemiah and was a signatory to the covenant renewal. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 12:18.
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Shammua
Shammua, the son of Zaccur, was the spy representing the tribe of Reuben who was sent to explore the land of Canaan. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Numbers 13:4.
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Shamsherai
Shamsherai was a Benjamite descendant who lived in Jerusalem during the time of the genealogical records in 1 Chronicles. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:26.
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Shapham
Shapham was a leader of the Gadites who lived in Gilead during the reign of Jotham, king of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 5:12.
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Shaphan
Shaphan, the scribe, played a significant role in the religious reforms of King Josiah and the events surrounding the fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians. Mentioned in 23 verses across 3 books, first at 2 Kings 22:3.
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Shaphan
Shaphan was the father of Jaazaniah, one of the seventy elders of Israel who were involved in idolatrous practices in the temple. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezekiel 8:11.
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Shaphat
Shaphat, the son of Adlai, was appointed by King David as the overseer of his herds that grazed in the valleys. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 27:29.
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Shaphat
Shaphat was a descendant of King David who lived during the postexilic period, as recorded in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 3:22.
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Shaphat
Shaphat was a leader of the Gadites who lived in Bashan during the reign of Jotham, king of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 5:12.
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Shaphat
Shaphat was the father of Elisha, the prophet who succeeded Elijah and performed many miracles during the reigns of the kings of Israel. Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at 1 Kings 19:16.
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Shaphat
Shaphat, the son of Hori, was the spy representing the tribe of Simeon who was sent to explore the land of Canaan. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Numbers 13:5.
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Sharai
Sharai was one of the Israelites who had married a foreign woman and agreed to divorce her as part of Ezra's religious reforms. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:40.
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Sharar
Sharar (or Sachar) was the father of Ahiam, who was one of David's mighty men known for his bravery and military prowess. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 23:33.
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Sharezer
Sharezer, along with his brother Adrammelech, assassinated their father, King Sennacherib of Assyria, and fled to the land of Ararat. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Kings 19:37.
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Sharezer
Sharezer was part of a delegation sent to the house of God to inquire about the necessity of fasting in the fifth month. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Zechariah 7:2.
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Shashai
Shashai was one of the Israelites who had married a foreign woman and agreed to divorce her as part of Ezra's religious reforms. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:40.
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Shashak
Shashak, a Benjamite leader, was a descendant of Elpaal and is mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 8:14.
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Shaul
Shaul (or Joel) was a Levite descended from Kohath, as listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 6:24.
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Shaul
Shaul, from Rehoboth on the Euphrates, was a king of Edom who reigned after Samlah and before Baal-hanan. Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 36:37.
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Shaul
Shaul, the son of Simeon, was the grandson of Jacob and is listed among the descendants who went to Egypt with Jacob. Mentioned in 4 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 46:10.
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Sheal
Sheal was one of the Israelites who had married a foreign woman and agreed to divorce her as part of Ezra's religious reforms. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:29.
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Shealtiel
Shealtiel, the grandfather of Zerubbabel, was a descendant of David and played a significant role in the rebuilding of the temple after the Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 11 verses across 5 books, first at 1 Chronicles 3:17.
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Shealtiel
Shealtiel is mentioned in Luke's genealogy of Jesus as an ancestor in the line of David. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Luke 3:27.
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Shear-jashub
Shear-jashub, meaning "a remnant shall return," was the son of the prophet Isaiah and accompanied his father to meet King Ahaz. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Isaiah 7:3.
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Sheariah
Sheariah was a Benjamite, the son of Azel, and is mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 8:38.
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Sheba
Sheba was one of the Gadite leaders who lived in Bashan during the reign of Jotham, king of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 5:13.
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Sheba
Sheba, a Benjamite, led a rebellion against King David but was ultimately defeated, and his head was delivered to Joab. Mentioned in 8 verses across 1 book, first at 2 Samuel 20:1.
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Sheba
Sheba, a descendant of Joktan, is associated with the ancient kingdom of Sheba in southern Arabia, known for its wealth and trade. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 10:28.
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Sheba
The Sabeans, descendants of Cush, were known for their wealth, trade in spices and precious stones, and were mentioned in various contexts throughout the Old Testament. Mentioned in 5 verses across 5 books, first at Genesis 10:7.
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Sheba
Sheba was one of the sons of Jokshan, a descendant of Abraham through his wife Keturah, and is associated with the peoples of southern Arabia. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 25:3.
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Shebaniah
Shebaniah was one of the priests who blew trumpets before the ark of God when David brought it to Jerusalem. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 15:24.
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Shebaniah
Shebaniah was one of the priests who signed the covenant document during the time of Nehemiah, pledging to follow God's law. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 10:12.
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Shebaniah
Shebaniah (or Shecaniah) was a priest who served during the time of Nehemiah and is mentioned in the lists of priests and their descendants. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at Nehemiah 10:4.
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Shebaniah
Shebaniah, a Levite, was one of the leaders who guided the people in prayer and confession during the time of Ezra and Nehemiah. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at Nehemiah 9:4.
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Sheber
Sheber was one of the sons born to Caleb and his concubine Maacah, as mentioned in the genealogy of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 2:48.
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Shebna
Shebna was a high-ranking official in King Hezekiah's court, serving as the steward of the palace, but was later demoted and replaced by Eliakim. Mentioned in 9 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Kings 18:18.
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Shebuel
Shebuel (or Shubael), a descendant of Gershom, was a Levite appointed by King David to be in charge of the treasuries of the house of God. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 23:16.
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Shebuel
Shebuel (or Shubael) was a Levite musician appointed by King David to prophesy with lyres, harps, and cymbals in the temple service. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 25:4.
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Shecaniah
Shecaniah, a Levite priest during the reign of King David. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 24:11.
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Shecaniah
Shecaniah was a descendant of King David through Jeconiah and is mentioned in the genealogy of David's descendants after the Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 3:21.
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Shecaniah
Shecaniah, a Levite who assisted in distributing tithes during Hezekiah's reign. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 31:15.
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Shecaniah
Shecaniah, an Israelite who admitted to marrying a foreign wife during Ezra's time. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 10:2.
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Shecaniah
Shecaniah, a descendant of Parosh, who returned from Babylonian exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 8:3.
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Shecaniah
Shecaniah, a descendant of Jahaziel, who returned from Babylonian exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 8:5.
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Shecaniah
Shecaniah, whose daughter married Tobiah the Ammonite, an enemy of Nehemiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 6:18.
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Shechem
Shechem, a son of Shemida, from the tribe of Manasseh. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:19.
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Shechem
Shechem, founder of a Hivite city where Jacob's daughter Dinah was raped. Mentioned in 11 verses across 1 book, first at Genesis 33:19.
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Shechem
Shechem, a son of Gilead and forefather of a Manassite clan. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Numbers 26:31.
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Shedeur
Shedeur, the father of Elizur, who was a leader of the tribe of Reuben. Mentioned in 5 verses across 1 book, first at Numbers 1:5.
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Sheerah
Sheerah, granddaughter of Ephraim, who built Beth-horon and Uzzen-sheerah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:24.
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Shehariah
Shehariah, a descendant of Benjamin in the genealogy of Saul. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:26.
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Shelah
Shelah, son of Arpachshad and ancestor of Abraham in Luke's genealogy. Mentioned in 8 verses across 3 books, first at Genesis 10:24.
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Shelah
Shelah, Judah's third son, and his descendants, the Shelanites. Mentioned in 8 verses across 3 books, first at Genesis 38:5.
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Shelemiah
Shelemiah, an Israelite who married a foreign wife during the time of Ezra. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:39.
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Shelemiah
Shelemiah, another Israelite who married a foreign wife during Ezra's time. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:41.
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Shelemiah
Shelemiah, the grandfather of Jehudi, who read Jeremiah's scroll to the officials. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Jeremiah 36:14.
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Shelemiah
Shelemiah was sent with Jerahmeel to arrest Jeremiah and Baruch. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Jeremiah 36:26.
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Shelemiah
Shelemiah, the father of Irijah, the guard who arrested Jeremiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Jeremiah 37:13.
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Shelemiah
Shelemiah, a priest during King Zedekiah's reign; father of Jehucal. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at Jeremiah 37:3.
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Shelemiah
Shelemiah, a priest appointed by Nehemiah as a treasurer. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 13:13.
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Shelemiah
Shelemiah, a Levite who repaired a section of Jerusalem's wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:30.
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Sheleph
Sheleph, a son of Joktan and descendant of Shem. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 10:26.
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Shelesh
Shelesh, a son of Hotham (or 'Helem'), from the tribe of Asher. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:35.
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Shelomi
Shelomi, the father of Ahihud, a leader from the tribe of Asher. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Numbers 34:27.
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Shelomith
Shelomith (or Shelomoth), a Levite of the family of Izhar. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 23:18.
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Shelomith
Shelomith, a son of Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah after the exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 3:19.
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Shelomith
Shelomith, of King Rehoboam with Absalom's daughter Maacah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 11:20.
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Shelomith
Shelomith, a descendant of Bani who returned from Babylonian exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 8:10.
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Shelomith
Shelomith, the mother of a man who blasphemed God's name. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Leviticus 24:11.
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Shelomoth
Shelomoth (or Shelomith), Levites of the family of Shimei, son of Gershon. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 23:9.
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Shelomoth
Shelomoth, a Levite treasurer during King David's reign. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 26:26.
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Shelumiel
Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai, leader of the tribe of Simeon during the wilderness wanderings. Mentioned in 5 verses across 1 book, first at Numbers 1:6.
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Shem
Shem, one of Noah's three sons and the ancestor of the Semitic peoples. Mentioned in 17 verses across 3 books, first at Genesis 5:32.
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Shema
Shema, a son of Hebron and descendant of Judah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 2:43.
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Shema
Shema, a descendant of Reuben, son of Joel. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 5:8.
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Shema
Shema, a son of Elpaal and a descendant of Benjamin. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:13.
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Shema
Shema, one of the men who stood beside Ezra during the public reading of the Law. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 8:4.
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Shemaah
Shemaah, a Gibeathite warrior from Benjamin who joined David at Ziklag. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 12:3.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a Levite of the sons of Elizaphan, who helped bring the ark to Jerusalem. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 15:8.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a Levite scribe who recorded the divisions of the priests. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 24:6.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a Levite gatekeeper, son of Obed-Edom, during David's reign. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 26:4.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a descendant of King Solomon, mentioned twice in the genealogy. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 3:22.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a descendant of Simeon, son of Shimri. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:37.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a descendant of Reuben, son of Joel. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 5:4.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a Levite who resided in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 1 Chronicles 9:14.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah (or Shammua), a Levite who served as a gatekeeper and singer in Jerusalem. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 1 Chronicles 9:16.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a prophet who delivered messages to King Rehoboam of Judah. Mentioned in 5 verses across 2 books, first at 1 Kings 12:22.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a Levite sent by King Jehoshaphat to teach the Book of the Law in Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 17:8.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a Levite of the sons of Heman who helped cleanse the temple during Hezekiah's reign. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 29:14.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a Levite who assisted in distributing the offerings during Hezekiah's reign. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 31:15.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a Levite who contributed to the Passover offerings during Josiah's reign. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 35:9.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a priest who was among those who had married foreign women during the exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:21.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, an Israelite who was among those who had married foreign women during the exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:31.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a descendant of Adonikam who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 8:13.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a Levite summoned by Ezra to join the return to Jerusalem. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 8:16.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a prophet from Kiriath-jearim who prophesied against Jerusalem during Jehoiakim's reign. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Jeremiah 26:20.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a false prophet who opposed Jeremiah during the Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at Jeremiah 29:24.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a scribe in the chamber of Elishama during the reign of King Jehoiakim. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Jeremiah 36:12.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a priest who sealed the covenant during Nehemiah's time and participated in the dedication of the wall. Mentioned in 4 verses across 1 book, first at Nehemiah 10:8.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a priest who played a trumpet during the dedication of Jerusalem's wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 12:35.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a priest who played an instrument during the dedication of Jerusalem's wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 12:36.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a Levite who led the singing during the dedication of Jerusalem's wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 12:42.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a Levite who made repairs to a section of Jerusalem's wall near his house. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:29.
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Shemaiah
Shemaiah, a false prophet who tried to intimidate Nehemiah during the rebuilding of Jerusalem's wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 6:10.
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Shemariah
Shemariah, a Benjamite warrior who joined David at Ziklag while he was hiding from Saul. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 12:5.
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Shemariah
Shemariah, a son of King Rehoboam and Abihail, the daughter of Eliab. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 11:19.
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Shemariah
Shemariah, an Israelite who was among those who had married foreign women during the exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:32.
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Shemariah
Shemariah, another Israelite who was among those who had married foreign women during the exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:41.
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Shemeber
Shemeber, the king of Zeboiim, who joined the battle against Chedorlaomer and his allies. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Genesis 14:2.
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Shemed
Shemed, a son of Elpaal, who built Ono and Lod with its towns. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:12.
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Shemer
Shemer, a Levite of the family of Merari, an ancestor of Ethan the singer. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 6:46.
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Shemer
Shemer, the original owner of the hill of Samaria, which Omri bought from him. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Kings 16:24.
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Shemida
Shemida, a son of Gilead and great-grandson of Manasseh, who was the ancestor of the Shemidaite clan. Mentioned in 3 verses across 3 books, first at Numbers 26:32.
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Shemiramoth
Shemiramoth, a Levite appointed by David to play the harp and lyres in the procession of the ark. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 15:18.
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Shemiramoth
Shemiramoth, a Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the Book of the Law in Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 17:8.
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Shemuel
Shemuel, a son of Tola and a leader of the tribe of Issachar during David's reign. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:2.
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Shemuel
Shemuel, the son of Ammihud, appointed as the leader of the tribe of Simeon for land allotment. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Numbers 34:20.
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Shenazzar
Shenazzar, a descendant of King Jeconiah (Jehoiachin) of Judah, born during the Babylonian captivity. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 3:18.
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Shephatiah
Shephatiah, a Benjamite warrior who joined David at Ziklag while he was hiding from Saul. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 12:5.
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Shephatiah
Shephatiah, the son of Maacah, appointed as the ruler over the tribe of Simeon during David's reign. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 27:16.
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Shephatiah
Shephatiah, a Benjamite who lived in Jerusalem, descended from Jeroham. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 9:8.
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Shephatiah
Shephatiah, one of the sons of King Jehoshaphat of Judah, who received gifts from his father. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 21:2.
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Shephatiah
Shephatiah, the fifth son of David, born to him and his wife Abital in Hebron. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 3:4.
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Shephatiah
Shephatiah, whose descendants were among the exiles who returned to Jerusalem from Babylon. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:4.
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Shephatiah
Shephatiah, whose descendants were among Solomon's servants who returned to Jerusalem from Babylon. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:57.
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Shephatiah
Shephatiah, the son of Mattan, an official during King Zedekiah's reign who opposed Jeremiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Jeremiah 38:1.
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Shephatiah
Shephatiah, a descendant of Judah who settled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 11:4.
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Shepho
Shepho, a Horite chief, the son of Shobal, who lived in the land of Seir. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 36:23.
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Sherebiah
Sherebiah, a Levite who played a significant role in assisting Ezra and Nehemiah in their respective missions. Mentioned in 5 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 8:18.
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Sherebiah
Sherebiah, a Levite who sealed the covenant and led worship during Nehemiah's time. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at Nehemiah 10:12.
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Sheresh
Sheresh, a son of Machir and Maacah, mentioned in the genealogy of Manasseh. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:16.
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Sheshai
Sheshai, one of the Anakite giants, was defeated by Caleb during the conquest of Canaan. Mentioned in 3 verses across 3 books, first at Numbers 13:22.
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Sheshan
Sheshan, a Jerahmeelite who gave his daughter in marriage to his Egyptian servant, Jarha. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 2:31.
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Shethar
Shethar, one of the seven Persian nobles who had access to King Ahasuerus's presence. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Esther 1:14.
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Shethar-bozenai
Shethar-bozenai, a Persian official who questioned the legitimacy of the Jews' efforts to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem. Mentioned in 4 verses across 1 book, first at Ezra 5:3.
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Sheva
Sheva, a son of Caleb's concubine Maacah, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 2:49.
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Shilhi
Shilhi, the father of Azubah, who was the mother of King Jehoshaphat of Judah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 1 Kings 22:42.
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Shillem
Shillem (or Shallum), a son of Naphtali and ancestor of the Shillemite clan. Mentioned in 3 verses across 3 books, first at Genesis 46:24.
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Shiloh
Shiloh, a term used in Jacob's prophetic blessing on Judah, possibly referring to a future ruler or a place of rest. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Genesis 49:10.
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Shilshah
Shilshah was a son of Zophah and a descendant of Asher. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:37.
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Shimea
Shimea was a Levite of the family of Merari who served during King David's reign. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 6:30.
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Shimea
Shimea was a Levite singer appointed by David to lead worship in the temple. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 6:39.
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Shimeah
Shimeah (or Shimeam) was a Benjamite, son of Mikloth and nephew of Ner. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 8:32.
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Shimeah
Shimeah (also known as Shimei, Shammah, or Shimea) was a brother of King David and the father of Jonadab (or 'Jonathan'). Mentioned in 7 verses across 3 books, first at 1 Samuel 16:9.
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Shimeath
Shimeath was an Ammonitess, the mother of Jozacar (or 'Jozachar'), one of the assassins of King Joash of Judah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Kings 12:21.
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Shimei
Shimei from Ramah was the overseer of King David's vineyards. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 27:27.
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Shimei
Shimei was the son of Pedaiah and nephew of King Jeconiah, mentioned in the genealogy of David's descendants. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 3:19.
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Shimei
Shimei was a descendant of Judah through Mishma, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah's posterity. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 4:26.
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Shimei
Shimei was a descendant of Reuben and the son of Gog, mentioned in the genealogy of the Reubenites. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 5:4.
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Shimei
Shimei was a Levite of the family of Merari, mentioned in the genealogy of the Levites. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 6:29.
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Shimei
Shimei was a Levite of the family of Ladan who served during King David's reign. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 6:42.
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Shimei
Shimei was a Benjamite descendant of Shimei, the son of Elpaal. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:21.
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Shimei
Shimei was an influential figure during Solomon's reign and the son of Ela. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Kings 1:8.
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Shimei
Shimei was a Levite who assisted in purifying the temple during the reign of King Hezekiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 29:14.
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Shimei
Shimei was a Levite appointed as an overseer of the contributions brought to the temple during Hezekiah's reign. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 2 Chronicles 31:12.
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Shimei
Shimei was a Benjamite who cursed David during Absalom's rebellion but later sought the king's forgiveness. Mentioned in 15 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 16:5.
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Shimei
Shimei was a Benjamite, an ancestor of Mordecai, who lived in Susa during the Persian Empire. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Esther 2:5.
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Shimei
Shimei was a son of Gershon and grandson of Levi, and his descendants formed a Levitical clan. Mentioned in 7 verses across 4 books, first at Exodus 6:17.
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Shimei
Shimei was a Levite who had married a foreign wife during the Babylonian exile and agreed to send her away. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:23.
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Shimei
Shimei was an Israelite who had married a foreign wife during the Babylonian exile and agreed to send her away. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:33.
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Shimei
Shimei was an Israelite who had married a foreign wife during the Babylonian exile and agreed to send her away. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:38.
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Shimeon
Shimeon was an Israelite who had married a foreign wife during the Babylonian exile and agreed to send her away. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:31.
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Shimon
Shimon was a son of Judah and a descendant of Caleb, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:20.
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Shimrath
Shimrath was a Benjamite descendant of Shimei, the son of Elpaal. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:21.
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Shimri
Shimri was one of David's mighty warriors from the tribe of Benjamin. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 11:45.
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Shimri
Shimri was a Levite gatekeeper during David's reign and the son of Hosah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 26:10.
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Shimri
Shimri was a Simeonite descendant of Shimei who lived during the reign of King Hezekiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:37.
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Shimri
Shimri was a Levite who assisted in purifying the temple during the reign of King Hezekiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 29:13.
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Shimron
Shimron was a son of Issachar and the progenitor of the Shimronite clan within the tribe of Issachar. Mentioned in 3 verses across 3 books, first at Genesis 46:13.
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Shimshai
Shimshai was a scribe who, along with Rehum the commander, wrote a letter to King Artaxerxes opposing the rebuilding of Jerusalem. Mentioned in 4 verses across 1 book, first at Ezra 4:8.
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Shinab
Shinab was the king of Admah who, along with other kings, rebelled against Chedorlaomer, king of Elam. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Genesis 14:2.
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Shiphi
Shiphi was a Simeonite descendant of Ziza who lived during the reign of King Hezekiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:37.
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Shiphrah
Shiphrah, along with Puah, was a Hebrew midwife who feared God and disobeyed Pharaoh's command to kill male babies. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Exodus 1:15.
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Shiphtan
Shiphtan was the father of Kemuel, a leader from the tribe of Ephraim appointed to help divide the Promised Land. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Numbers 34:24.
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Shishak
Shishak was an Egyptian Pharaoh who invaded Judah during the reign of King Rehoboam and captured fortified cities. Mentioned in 5 verses across 2 books, first at 1 Kings 11:40.
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Shitrai
Shitrai was a Sharonite who was in charge of King David's herds that grazed in the plain of Sharon. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 27:29.
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Shiza
Shiza was a Reubenite, the father of Adina, who was one of David's mighty warriors. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 11:42.
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Shobab
Shobab was a son of Caleb and his wife Azubah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 2:18.
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Shobab
Shobab was a son of David and Bathsheba, born to them in Jerusalem. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 5:14.
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Shobach
Shobach (or Shophach) was the commander of Hadadezer's army, who was killed by David's men during a battle. Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 10:16.
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Shobai
Shobai was the ancestor of a family of gatekeepers who returned to Jerusalem from the Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:42.
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Shobal
Shobal was a Judahite, the son of Hur and the father (ie founder) of Kiriath-jearim. Mentioned in 4 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 2:50.
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Shobal
Shobal was a Horite chief, the son of Seir, who lived in the land of Edom. Mentioned in 5 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 36:20.
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Shobek
Shobek was a Levite who signed the covenant led by Nehemiah to follow God's law. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 10:24.
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Shobi
Shobi was an Ammonite who brought supplies to David at Mahanaim when he was fleeing from his son Absalom. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Samuel 17:27.
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Shoham
Shoham was a Merarite Levite belonging to the family of Jaaziah during the organization of the Levitical service. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 24:27.
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Shomer
Shomer (or Shemer) was an Asherite descendant, the son of Heber. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 7:32.
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Shomer
Shomer (or Shimrith) was a Moabite woman, the mother of Jozabad (or Zabad), who was one of the assassins of King Joash of Judah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Kings 12:21.
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Shua
Shua was an Asherite descendant, the daughter of Heber. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:32.
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Shua
Shua was the father of a Canaanite woman, the wife of Judah, and the mother of Er, Onan, and Shelah. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 38:2.
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Shuah
Shuah was a son of Abraham and Keturah, and his descendants formed a tribe. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 25:2.
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Shual
Shual (or Ulla) was an Asherite descendant, the son of Zophah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 7:36.
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Shuhah
Shuhah was the brother of Chelub and a descendant of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:11.
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Shuni
Shuni was a son of Gad and the ancestor of the Shunite clan within the tribe of Gad. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 46:16.
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Shuppim
Shuppim was a Levite who served as a gatekeeper during the reign of King David. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 26:16.
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Shuppim
Shuppim was a Benjamite descendant, the son of Ir (or Iri), mentioned in the genealogy of Benjamin. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 7:12.
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Shuthelah
Shuthelah was an Ephraimite descendant, the son of Zabad, mentioned in the genealogy of Ephraim. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:21.
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Shuthelah
Shuthelah was a son of Ephraim and the ancestor of the Shuthelahite clan within the tribe of Ephraim. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Numbers 26:35.
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Siaha
Siaha (or Sia) was the ancestor of a family of temple servants who returned to Jerusalem from the Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:44.
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Sibbecai
Sibbecai (or Mebunnai) was one of David's mighty men, a Hushathite who fought valiantly in David's battles. Mentioned in 5 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 21:18.
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Sidon
Sidon was the firstborn son of Canaan and the ancestor of the Sidonian people. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 10:15.
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Sihon
Sihon was the Amorite king of Heshbon who refused to let the Israelites pass through his land and was subsequently defeated by them. Mentioned in 34 verses across 8 books, first at Numbers 21:21.
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Silas
Silas (or Silvanus) was a prominent member of the Jerusalem church who accompanied Paul on his second missionary journey and co-wrote some of his epistles. Mentioned in 16 verses across 5 books, first at Acts 15:22.
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Simeon
Simeon, also called Niger, was a prophet and teacher in the church at Antioch who was involved in sending Paul and Barnabas on their first missionary journey. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Acts 13:1.
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Simeon
Simeon is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus as the son of Judah and the father of Levi. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Luke 3:30.
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Simeon
Simeon, the second son of Jacob and Leah, was the founder of the tribe of Simeon and played a role in the story of Joseph. Mentioned in 43 verses across 10 books, first at Genesis 29:33.
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Simon
Simon was a tanner in Joppa who hosted the apostle Peter in his home. Mentioned in 5 verses across 1 book, first at Acts 8:13.
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Simon
Simon was a sorcerer in Samaria who believed and was baptized but later tried to buy the power of the Holy Spirit from the apostles. Mentioned in 4 verses across 1 book, first at Acts 8:9.
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Simon
Simon was the father of Judas Iscariot, the disciple who betrayed Jesus. Mentioned in 4 verses across 1 book, first at John 6:71.
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Simon
Simon, also known as the Zealot, was one of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus. Mentioned in 4 verses across 4 books, first at Matthew 10:4.
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Simon
Simon was one of the brothers of Jesus, a son of Mary and Joseph. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Matthew 13:55.
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Simon
Simon the leper was a man in Bethany who hosted a meal for Jesus, during which a woman anointed Jesus with expensive perfume. Mentioned in 5 verses across 3 books, first at Matthew 26:6.
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Sisera
Sisera was the ancestor of a family of temple servants who returned to Jerusalem from the Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:53.
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Sisera
Sisera was the commander of the Canaanite army who was defeated by the Israelites under the leadership of Deborah and Barak. Mentioned in 17 verses across 3 books, first at Judges 4:2.
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Sismai
Sismai was a descendant of Judah through Jerahmeel, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 2:40.
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Sithri
Sithri was a son of Uzziel, a Levite of the Kohathite clan, mentioned in the genealogy of the Levites. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Exodus 6:22.
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So
So was an Egyptian pharaoh to whom King Hoshea of Israel sent messengers, likely seeking an alliance against Assyria. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Kings 17:4.
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Soco
Soco was a son of Heber, from the tribe of Judah, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:18.
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Sodi
Sodi was the father of Gaddiel, the man chosen from the tribe of Zebulun to spy out the land of Canaan. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Numbers 13:10.
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Sopater
Sopater (or Sosipater) was a companion of Paul from Berea who accompanied him on his journey to Jerusalem and later sent greetings to the church in Rome. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Acts 20:4.
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Sophereth
Sophereth (or Hassophereth) was the ancestor of a family of Solomon's servants who were among the exiles that returned to Jerusalem from Babylon. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:55.
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Sosthenes
Sosthenes was a synagogue ruler in Corinth who was beaten by a mob and later became a co-sender of Paul's first letter to the Corinthians. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Acts 18:17.
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Sotai
Sotai was the ancestor of a family of Solomon's servants who were among the exiles that returned to Jerusalem from Babylon. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:55.
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Stachys
Stachys was a believer in Rome whom Paul greeted as his beloved friend. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Romans 16:9.
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Stephanas
Stephanas was a believer from Corinth who, along with his household, was baptized by Paul and later visited Paul to provide support and encouragement. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Corinthians 1:16.
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Suah
Suah, a descendant of Asher mentioned in a genealogy. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:36.
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Susanna
Susanna was one of the women who provided for Jesus out of her resources. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Luke 8:3.
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Susi
Susi was the father of Gaddi, the spy from the tribe of Manasseh. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Numbers 13:11.
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Syntyche
Syntyche was a prominent woman in Philippi whom Paul urged to reconcile with Euodia. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Philippians 4:2.
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