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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Ucal
Ucal is mentioned in Proverbs 30:1 as one of the recipients of the wise sayings of Agur son of Jakeh. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Proverbs 30:1.
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Uel
Uel was one of the Israelites who agreed to put away his foreign wife during the time of Ezra's reforms. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:34.
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Ulam
Ulam was a son of Sheresh and great-grandson of Manasseh, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Manasseh. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 7:16.
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Ulam
Ulam was a descendant of Benjamin known for his numerous descendants, including many skilled archers. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 8:39.
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Unnamed#1
This unnamed descendant of Ithamar was an ancestor of Eli who acted as High Priest. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Kings 2:27.
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Unnamed#2
This unnamed descendant of Ithamar was an ancestor of Eli who acted as High Priest. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Kings 2:27.
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Unnamed#3
This unnamed descendant of Ithamar was an ancestor of Eli who acted as High Priest. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Kings 2:27.
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Unnamed#4
This unnamed descendant of Ithamar was an ancestor of Eli who acted as High Priest. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Kings 2:27.
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Unni
Unni was a Levite musician who played the harp and participated in the procession when the ark was brought to Jerusalem during David's reign. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 15:18.
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Unni
Unni was a postexilic Levite who assisted in the temple during the time of Nehemiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 12:9.
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Ur
Ur was the father of Eliphal, one of David's mighty men. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 11:35.
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Uri
Uri was the father of Geber, one of the twelve officers appointed by Solomon to provide for the king and his household. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Kings 4:19.
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Uri
Uri was the father of Bezalel, the skilled craftsman chosen by God to construct the tabernacle and its furnishings. Mentioned in 5 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 31:2.
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Uri
Uri was one of the postexilic Israelites who agreed to put away his foreign wife during the time of Ezra's reforms. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:24.
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Uriah
Uriah was a priest during the reign of King Ahaz who followed the king's instructions in building a new altar based on a pagan model from Damascus. Mentioned in 5 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Kings 16:10.
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Uriah
Uriah was a Hittite soldier in David's army, the husband of Bathsheba, who was killed in battle as part of David's plan to cover up his adultery with Bathsheba. Mentioned in 22 verses across 4 books, first at 2 Samuel 11:3.
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Uriah
Uriah was a postexilic priest who participated in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem and was entrusted with the temple treasures. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 8:33.
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Uriah
Uriah was a prophet from Kiriath-jearim who prophesied against Jerusalem and Judah during the reign of King Jehoiakim, and was killed for his message. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at Jeremiah 26:20.
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Uriah
Uriah was one of the priests who assisted Ezra in reading the Law to the people during the religious revival in Jerusalem. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 8:4.
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Uriel
Uriel, a Kohathite leader, assisted in bringing the ark to Jerusalem. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 15:5.
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Uriel
Uriel, also known as Zephaniah, was a Kohathite Levite and an ancestor of the prophet Samuel. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 6:24.
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Uriel
Uriel was the father of the mother of Abijah, king of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 13:2.
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Uthai
Uthai, a descendant of Perez, resettled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 9:4.
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Uthai
Uthai, along with Zabbud, led a group returning to Jerusalem with Ezra. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 8:14.
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Uz
Uz, son of Aram and grandson of Shem, was an early Semitic patriarch. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 10:23.
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Uz
Uz, son of Nahor and nephew of Abraham, was an Aramean. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Genesis 22:21.
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Uz
Uz, a Horite, was the son of Dishan, a chief in Seir. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 36:28.
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Uzai
Uzai was the father of Palal, who helped repair Jerusalem's wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:25.
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Uzal
Uzal, a descendant of Shem, was one of Joktan's sons. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 10:27.
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Uzza
Uzza was a Benjamite born in Moab during the exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:7.
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Uzza
Uzza was an ancestor of temple servants who returned from Babylonian exile. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Ezra 2:49.
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Uzzah
Uzzah, a Levite of the Merarite clan, was the son of Shimei. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 6:29.
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Uzzah
Uzzah died while moving the ark; the place was named Perez-uzzah. Mentioned in 8 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 6:3.
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Uzzi
Uzzi was a high priest in the lineage of Eleazar, son of Aaron. Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at 1 Chronicles 6:5.
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Uzzi
Uzzi, a grandson of Issachar, was one of the sons of Tola. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 7:2.
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Uzzi
Uzzi, a grandson of Benjamin, was one of the sons of Bela. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:7.
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Uzzi
Uzzi, a Benjamite, was one of the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 9:8.
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Uzzi
Uzzi, a Levite, was an overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 11:22.
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Uzzi
Uzzi was a leader of the priestly family of Jedaiah during Joiakim's time. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 12:19.
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Uzzi
Uzzi, a priest, participated in the dedication of Jerusalem's wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 12:42.
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Uzzia
Uzzia the Ashterathite was one of David's mighty warriors. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 11:44.
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Uzziah
Uzziah was in charge of King David's storehouses. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 27:25.
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Uzziah
Uzziah (Azariah) was a Levite musician during David's reign. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 6:24.
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Uzziah
Uzziah (Azariah) was king of Judah, known for his long and prosperous reign. Mentioned in 33 verses across 8 books, first at 2 Kings 14:21.
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Uzziah
Uzziah was an Israelite who had married a foreign wife during the Exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 10:21.
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Uzziah
Uzziah, a descendant of Judah, resettled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 11:4.
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Uzziel
Uzziel (Azarel), a Levite musician, served during David's reign. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 25:4.
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Uzziel
Uzziel, a Simeonite leader, joined in an attack against the Amalekites. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:42.
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Uzziel
Uzziel, a grandson of Benjamin, was one of the sons of Bela. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:7.
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Uzziel
Uzziel, a Levite, assisted in cleansing the temple during Hezekiah's reign. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 29:14.
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Uzziel
Uzziel, son of Kohath, was an uncle of Moses and Aaron. Mentioned in 13 verses across 4 books, first at Exodus 6:18.
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Uzziel
Uzziel, a goldsmith, was one of the people who repaired Jerusalem's wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:8.
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