ABC's Bible people and places

[LadyIcthus]

Uzzen-sherah

a town probably located near Beth-horon
It was named for the daughter of Ephraim who built it (1 Chr. 7:24). It is not currently known exactly where this city was located, but Bet Sira is a possibility (2 miles southwest of Beth-horon).

 

[doc329]

Vajezatha

 

[cruztacean]

Xerxes! (book of Esther; another name for the king, Ahaserseus. If I spelled it right.)

 

[LadyIcthus]

Yeshebi

the Hebrew word rendered "inhabitants" in Josh. 17:7, but probably rather the name of the village Yeshepheh, probably Yassuf, 8 miles south of Shechem.

 

[doc329]

Zippor

the father of Balak a king of Moab (Num. 22:2, 4).

 

[Glenda]

Abednego

 

[doc329]

Bartimaeus

 

[Glenda]

Caleb

 

[doc329]

Deborah

 

[GaelSong]

Elisha

 

[doc329]

Felix [Roman governor of Judea]

 

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Gamaliel

 

[brinny]

Herod, King

 

[brinny]

Herod, King

 

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Ichabod

 

[brinny]

John the Baptist

 

[SeekerOfChrist94]

Kelita - an assistant of Nehemiah, a Levite who helped explain to the people the book of the law that the governor read to them. Nehemiah 8:7

 

[brinny]

Linus ~A Christian at Rome from whom Paul sent greetings.

 

[brinny]

Moab

 

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Nazareth