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People in the Bible

Everyone named in Scripture, with their family, the verses that mention them, and the events they are part of. Many share a name (there are 6 Marys and 26 people called Zechariah), so each has a page of their own.

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3,067 people · page 2 of 52
  1. Laban46 verses
  2. Zebulun46 versesalso Zabulon
  3. Haman45 verses
  4. Rachel45 versesalso Rahel
  5. Jesse44 verses
  6. Asher43 versesalso Aser
  7. Rehoboam42 versesalso Roboam
  8. Balak41 versesalso Balac
  9. Simeon40 versesson of Jacob (Israel)
  10. Zadok40 versesson of Ahitub
  11. Issachar38 versesson of Jacob (Israel)
  12. Merari38 verses
  13. Midian38 versesalso Midianites, Midianitish
  14. Samson38 verses
  15. Ahaz37 versesson of Jotham · also Achaz
  16. Jehoiakim37 versesalso Eliakim
  17. Abimelech36 versesson of Gideon
  18. John the Apostle35 versesalso Boanerges
  19. Amaziah34 versesson of Joash
  20. Lot34 verses
  21. Sihon34 verses
  22. Uzziah33 versesson of Amaziah · also Azariah, Ozias
  23. Asaph (Levite)32 verses
  24. Leah32 verses
  25. Caleb30 versesson of Jephunneh
  26. Eli30 verses
  27. Nun30 versesalso Non
  28. Abiathar29 verses
  29. Ahasuerus29 verses
  30. Barnabas29 versesalso Jupiter, Joses
  31. Kohath29 verses
  32. Nathan29 versesfirst named in 2 Samuel 7:2
  33. Rebekah29 verses
  34. Zerubbabel27 versesalso Sheshbazzar, Zorobabel
  35. Adam26 verses
  36. Ahaziah26 versesson of Jehoram · also Jehoahaz, Azariah
  37. Baasha26 verses
  38. Gedaliah26 versesson of Ahikam
  39. Jehoiada26 versesfirst named in 2 Kings 11:4 · also Barachias
  40. Jephthah26 versesalso Jephthae
  41. Korah (Levite)26 versesalso Core
  42. Gershon25 versesalso Gershom
  43. Nebat25 verses
  44. Zeruiah25 verses
  45. Abishai24 verses
  46. Adonijah24 versesson of David
  47. Boaz24 versesalso Booz
  48. Jonah24 versesalso Jonas
  49. Manasseh (son of Hezekiah)24 versesalso Manasses
  50. Timotheus24 versesalso Timothy
  51. Abimelech (King of Gerar)23 verses
  52. Benaiah23 versesson of Jehoiada
  53. Herod Antipas23 verses
  54. Hiram23 versesson of Huram · also Huram
  55. Joash23 versesson of Jehoahaz · also Jehoash
  56. Judas Iscariot23 verses
  57. Shaphan23 versesson of Azaliah
  58. Amalek22 verses
  59. Ezra22 versesson of Seraiah
  60. Og22 verses

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