Thematic Collection
People in the Bible
The figures who carry Scripture's story, from patriarchs and kings to apostles and the quiet minor names easy to pass over.
Cornerstone Guide
The Twelve Apostles of Jesus
The complete list of the twelve men Jesus called to follow him, who they were before their calling, and what happened to each of them after.
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Section 1Old Testament Figures
33 articles
Section 1
Old Testament Figures
33 articles
Who Was Abel in the Bible?
Who Was Abraham in the Bible?
Who Was Boaz in the Bible?
Who Was Caleb in the Bible?
Who Was Daniel in the Bible?
Who Was David in the Bible?
Who Was Deborah in the Bible?
Who Was Ezekiel in the Bible?
Who Was Elijah in the Bible?
Who Was Elisha in the Bible?
Who Was Gideon in the Bible?
Who Was Hannah in the Bible?
Who Was Hezekiah in the Bible?
Who Was Isaac in the Bible?
Who Was Isaiah in the Bible?
Who Was Jacob in the Bible?
Who Was Jeremiah in the Bible?
Who Was Jonah in the Bible?
Who Was Joshua in the Bible?
Who Was Rahab in the Bible?
Who Was Ruth in the Bible?
Who Was Samson in the Bible?
Who Was Solomon in the Bible?
Who Was Jethro in the Bible?
Who Was Absalom in the Bible?
Who Was Joab in the Bible?
Who Was Abner in the Bible?
Who Was Jezebel in the Bible?
Who Was Gehazi in the Bible?
Who Was Naaman in the Bible?
Who Was Tamar (Genesis 38)?
Who Was Tamar (David’s Daughter)?
Who Was Abigail in the Bible?
Section 2New Testament Figures
25 articles
Section 2
New Testament Figures
25 articles
Who Was Andrew in the Bible?
Who Was Apollos in the Bible?
Who Was Aquila in the Bible?
Who Was Barnabas in the Bible?
Who Was John in the Bible?
Who Was John the Baptist in the Bible?
Who Was Lazarus in the Bible?
Who Was Lydia in the Bible?
Who Was Nicodemus in the Bible?
Who Was Paul in the Bible?
Who Was Peter in the Bible?
Who Was Philip in the Bible?
Who Was Phoebe in the Bible?
Who Was Priscilla in the Bible?
Who Was Silas in the Bible?
Who Was Mary of Bethany?
Who Was Susanna in the Bible?
Who Was Joanna, Wife of Chuza?
Who Was Cleopas?
Who Was Epaphras?
Who Was Aristarchus?
Who Was Tychicus?
Who Was Gaius?
Who Was Crispus?
Who Was Rhoda?
Section 3Groups & Genealogies
26 articles
Section 3
Groups & Genealogies
26 articles
Women in the Bible (overview)
The Twelve Apostles of Jesus (complete list)
Kings of Israel and Judah (complete list)
Prophets of the Bible (Major and Minor)
Judges of Israel (complete list)
Patriarchs and Matriarchs of Israel
Genealogies in the Bible (from Adam to Jesus)
High priests of Israel (list and timeline)
The Herodian dynasty (family tree)
People in the Book of Acts (key figures)
Marys in the Bible (all the Marys)
Gospel authors and New Testament writers (who wrote what)
Prophetesses in the Bible
Queens in the Bible
Mothers in the Bible
Women disciples of Jesus
Widows in the Bible (notable stories)
Righteous Gentiles in the Bible (Rahab, Ruth, Naaman, Centurion)
Priests and Levites in the Bible
Roman governors in the New Testament (Pilate, Felix, Festus)
The Seventy or Seventy-Two disciples
Apostles who wrote books of the Bible
Brothers of Jesus (James, Jude, etc.)
Who Were the Minor Prophets?
Who Were the Sons of Eli?
Who Were the Sons of Thunder?
Section 4Pharisees & Religious Leaders
5 articles
Section 4
Pharisees & Religious Leaders
5 articles
Section 5Superlatives & Records
17 articles
Section 5
Superlatives & Records
17 articles
Oldest person in the Bible
Youngest king in the Bible
Tallest person in the Bible
Shortest person in the Bible
Who lived the longest after the Flood?
Who was the first murderer in the Bible?
Who was the first king of Israel?
Who was the richest person in the Bible?
Who was the wisest person in the Bible?
Who was the strongest man in the Bible?
Who was the most humble man in the Bible?
Who is the most mentioned person in the Bible?
What is the most common male name in the Bible?
What is the most common female name in the Bible?
Who was the oldest woman in the Bible?
Who was the youngest mother mentioned in the Bible?
Who wrote the most books of the Bible?
Section 6Roles & Offices
6 articles
Section 6
Roles & Offices
6 articles
Section 7Figures Around Jesus
6 articles
Section 7
Figures Around Jesus
6 articles