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• Abraham; Acts of the Apostles; Afterlife or Afterdeath*; Altar*; Archaeology and the Bible*; Architecture* - General Survey; Assyria;
• Babylonia*; Bible*; Bible Translations*; Biblical criticism; Birds*; Burial*;
• Canaan or Canaanites*; Canon of the Old Testament*; Canon of the New Testament*; Christ*; Chronology of the Old Testament*; Chronology of the New Testament*; Church*; Covenant*;
• Daniel, Additions to or Additions to Daniel*; David*; Dead Sea Scrolls*;
• Economics*; Egypt*; El*; Ephesians, Letter to the or Letter to the Ephesians*; Eschatology*; Esther, Book of or Book of Esther*;
• Genesis, Book of or Book of Genesis*; God* – Basic Claims about God; Greece*;
• Hebrew, Biblical or Biblical Hebrew*; Herod (family)*; Hittites*; Humanity;
• Illness and Health Care*; Interpretation, Biblical or Biblical interpretation*; Isaiah, Book of or Book of Isaiah* – Message; Israel*;
• Jeremiah, Book of or Book of Jeremiah; Jerusalem* – History; Jesus Christ*; Job, Book of or Book of Job*; John, Gospel of or Gospel of John*; Joshua, Book of or Book of Joshua*; Judah, Kingdom of or Kingdom of Judah* - History;
• Kings, Books of or Books of Kings*;
• Law*; Leviticus, Book of or Book of Leviticus*; Literature, Old Testament as or Old Testament as literature; Luke, Gospel of or Gospel of Luke;
• Maccabees, First and Second Books of or First and Second Books of Maccabees*; Mark, Gospel of or Gospel of Mark; Matthew, Gospel of or Gospel of Matthew; Moab; Moses*; Music or Musical instruments*;
• Nag Hammadi*; Nehemiah, Book of or Book of Nehemiah*;
• Palestine, Land of or Land of Palestine* - Physical Description; Paul*; Persia* – History; Phoenicia*; Poetry; Pottery*; Prayer; Priesthood, Israelite or Israelite Priesthood*; Prophet or Prophecy*; Proverbs, Book of or Book of Proverbs*; Psalms, Book of or Book of Psalms;
• Revelation, Book of or Book of Revelation*; Romans, Letter to the or Letter to the Romans*; Rome*;
• Sacrifices and Offerings*; Samaria*; Samuel, Books of or Books of Samuel*; Shechem (place)*; Sin*; Solomon*;
• Temple*; Text of the Old Testament*; Text of the New Testament*; Time*; Trade and commerce*;
• Ugarit;
• Weights and measures*; Wisdom and Wisdom literature*; Writing* – List of Scripts of the Bible, the ancient versions and their antecedents;

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• Aaron*; Abarim; Abba; Abednego; Abel-beth-Maacah; Abel-Meholah; Abiathar; Abila; Abimelech – Abimelech (son of Gideon); Abishag; Abishai; Abner; Abyss; Achaia; Achor; Acts, Apocryphal or Apocryphal Acts; Adam (person); Adonijah – Adonijah (son of David); Adoption* - Adoption and Adoption Imagery; Adullam; Adulteress; Adultery; Africa; Afterlife or Afterdeath – Inhabitants of the Netherworld; Transformations in Late Israelite Traditions; Summary; Agape; Agriculture; Ahab - Ahab (king of Israel) - Biblical Account; Ahaz – Ahaz (King of Judah); Ahaziah – Ahaziah (King of Judah); Ahikar or Ahiqar; Ahithophel; Ai; 'Ajjul, Tell el- or Tell el-'Ajjul; Akhenaten; Akkadian; Alexander – Alexander III of Macedon; Alexandria; Allegory; Altar – Biblical Evidence; Archaeological Evidence; Amalek or Amalekites; Amarna; Amarna letters; Amaziah* – Amaziah (King of Judah); Ammon or Ammonites; Amorites; Amos, Book of or Book of Amos – Contents; Anakim; Anat; Anatolian cults; Ancestor; Andrew; Andrew, Acts of or Acts of Andrew; Angel; Animals* – Mammals; Reptiles; Anoint; Antichrist; Antioch* – Antioch of Syria; Antiochus – Antiochus (Antiochus IV Epiphanius); Anti-Semitism and the New Testament; Antonia, Fortress of or Fortress of Antonia; Aphek* – Aphek (Ras el-'Ayin); Aphorism; Apocalyptic; Apocrypha; Apocrypha, Early Christian or Early Christian Apocrypha; Apollos; Apostasy; Apostle; Apostolic Council; Apostolic Fathers; Apple; Arabia; Arad (place); Aram (place)*; Aramaic*; Arameans; Ararat; Archaeology and the Bible – Biblical Archaeology; Foundations: Politics, Prestige, and Power; Early National Agendas; Orientalist Tradition Par Excellence; Rise of "Biblical Archaeology"; Emergence of Israeli Archaeology; Recent Developments; Architecture – Materials and Construction; General Survey – Fortifications; General Survey – Cultic Buildings; General Survey – Administrative Buildings; Ark of Noah; Ark of the Covenant; Army* – Professional Heavy Infantry; Asa* - Asa (grandson of Rehoboam); Ascension* – Extrabiblical Literature; Jesus; Ashdod; Asher* - Asher (tribal territory in Galilee); Asherah; Ashkelon; Ashtoreth; Asia Minor; Ass; Associations, Voluntary or Voluntary Associations; Assur (place); Assurbanipal; Athaliah* - Athaliah (Queen of Judah); Athens; Atonement; Atonement, Day of or Day of Atonement; Augustus; Avenger of blood; Azekah;
• Baal (deity); Baalbek; Baal-zephon; Baasha; Babel, Tower of or Tower of Babel; Babylon; Babylonia – Third Millennium: Beginning of History; Age of Hammurabi; Coming of the Indo-Europeans; First Millennium; Bag; Balaam; Balances; Bald or Baldness; Ban; Baptism; Bar Kokhba; Barnabas; Barnabas, Epistle of or Epistle of Barnabas; Bartimaeus; Baruch* - Baruch (companion of Jeremiah); Baruch, Book of or Book of Baruch; Baruch, Second or II Baruch or Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch; Baruch, Third or III Baruch or Greek Apocalypse of Baruch; Bashan; Bathing; Bathsheba; Beard; Beast; Beatitudes; Bed; Beer-sheba; Bel; Belial; Beloved disciple; Belshazzar; Ben-hadad* - Ben-hadad III; Benjamin* - Benjamin (son of Jacob); Bernice; Bethany* – Bethany (home of Lazarus); Bethel* - Bethel (city 12 miles north of Jerusalem); Bethlehem – Bethlehem (Bethlehem of Judah); Bethsaida; Beth-shan or Beth-shean; Beth-shemesh – Beth-shemesh (city of Dan); Bible - Jewish Scripture; Christian Bible; Bible Translations – Advances in Biblical scholarship; Linguistic change; Confessional translations; Binding and loosing; Birth pangs; Blasphemy; Bless or Blessing; Blindness; Blood; Body; Body of Christ; Book; Book of the Twelve* - Literary Unity; Bosom; Boundary; Bow and arrow; Bread; Breast; Breastpiece; Brick; Bridegroom of blood; Bronze; Brother; Bull; Burial – Locations; Rites and practices; Burnt offering;
• Caesarea; Caesarea Philippi; Caiaphas; Cain and Abel; Calah; Call or Calling; Calneh; Camel; Camp; Canaan or Canaanites – Land; Land – Biblical sources; Land – Nonbiblical sources; People; People – Biblical sources; Culture and Religion; Canon of the Old Testament – Evidence for a Fixed Canon; Process of Canonization; Canon of the New Testament – Authorization and Message of the Apostles; Extent of the NT Canon; Capernaum; Caphtor; Cappadocia; Captain; Captives; Carpenter; Cattle; Cave; Cedar; Celibacy; Census; Cereal offering; Chaldea* – Land and People; History; Chariot; Chedorlaomer; Cherub or Cherubim; Chester Beatty Papyri; Children and Childhood; Christ – Pauline Letters; Gospels; Beyond the New Testament; Christology; Chronicle; Chronicler's history; Chronicles, Books of or Books of Chronicles* – Composition, Date, and Sources; Structure and Major Themes; Chronology of the Old Testament – Special Issues in Biblical Chronology; OT History; OT History – Neo-Babylonian Period; OT History – Later Years of the Divided Monarchy; OT History – Early Years of the Divided Monarchy; OT History – United Monarchy; OT History – Period of the Judges; OT History – Date of the Exodus; Chronology of the New Testament – Jesus' Life; Jesus' Life – Birth; Ministry; Death; Apostolic Period, including Paul; Apostolic Period, including Paul – Extrabiblical references; Apostolic Period, including Paul – Synthesis of a Pauline Christology; Church – Beginnings of the Church; Expansion in the NT Era; Expansion in the NT Era – Mission to the Gentiles; Features of the Church; Features of the Church – Organization in Ministry; Features of the Church – Role of the Assembly; Church fathers; Cilicia; Circumcision; Cistern; Cities of refuge; Citizenship; City; City (New Testament); Claudius; Clean and unclean; Clement, Epistles of or Epistles of Clement* - 1 Clement; Climate; Clothing; Codex Alexandrinus; Codex Claromontanus; Codex Ephraemi Syri; Codex Washingtonensis; Colony; Color; Colossae; Colossians, Letter to the or Letter to the Colossians; Commander; Commandment; Community of goods; Concubine; Confession; Congregation; Conquest: Biblical narrative; Conscience; Consolation; Conversion; [Copper]]; Coptic; Corinth* – Commerce; Religion; Corinthians, First Letter to the or First Letter to the Corinthians* – Parties and Opposition; Corinthians, Second Letter to the or Second Letter to the Corinthians; Corporate personality* – Individualism; Courtyard; Cousin; Covenant – Covenant and Moral Character; Old Testament; Later Traditions about the Sinai běrît – New Testament; Later Traditions about the Sinai běrît – New Testament – Jesus; Later Traditions about the Sinai běrît – New Testament – Paul; Issues in Understanding the Sinai Covenant; Covenant, Book of the or Book of the Covenant; Covet; Creation; Crete; Crime or Crimes; Cross; Crown; Crucifixion; Cubit; Cultic Prostitution; Curse; Cuthah; Cyprus; Cyrene; Cyrus;
• Dagon; Dairy products; Damascus; Damascus Document; Dan (person); Dan (place); Dance; Daniel* - Daniel (Hero of the Book of Daniel); Daniel, Additions to or Additions to Daniel – Susanna; Bel and the Serpent; Daniel, Book of or Book of Daniel – Contents; Problem of Bilingualism; Darius - Darius (Darius I); Darkness; Darkon; Dathan; Dathema; Daughter; David – Sources; Early Career; Historical Relations with Saul's House; Rise to Kingship; Administration and Achievements; Succession; David, City of or City of David; Day; Day of the Lord; Deacon; Dead Sea; Dead Sea Scrolls – The Scrolls and the OT; The Scrolls and Judaism; The Scrolls and the NT; Death; Deborah* – Deborah (in Judges); Debt, interest, loans; Decapolis; Decree; Dedication, Feast of or Feast of Dedication; Deep; Deer; Delilah; Demetrius - Demetrius I Soter; Demetrius II Nicator; Demon; Descent into Hell; Desert* - Physical Characteristics; Biblical Accounts; Deuteronomic history; Deuteronomy, Book of or Book of Deuteronomy; Devil; Dibon* - Dibon (city in Transjordan); Didache; Dinah; Dirge; Disciple; Divination; Divorce; Docetism; Dog; Dominion; Door; Dothan; Dove; [Dowry]]; Doxology; Dreams; Drink or Drinking; Drunkenness; Dualism; Dung; Dye or Dyeing;
• Ear; Ebionites; Ebla; Ecbatana; Ecclesiastes, Book of or Book of Ecclesiastes; Economics – OT Period; NT Period; Eden (place); Edcm; Education* – Development and History; Eglon (person); Egypt – Naqada I-II; Proto-dynastic; Old Kingdom; Hellenistic-Roman Rule; Egyptian* (language) – History and Development; Basic Principles of Writing; Ekron; El – Middle and Late Bronze Age Sources; Iron Age Sources; Elam (place); Election* – Old Testament; New Testament; New Testament – The Community of Faith; Elevation offering; Eli; Elijah; Eliphaz; Elisha* – Miracle Stories; Political Legends; Elkanah – Elkanah (father of Samuel)*; Elohim; Elohist; Elymas; Embalming; Emmaus; Emperor; En-gedi; Enoch, Books of or Books of Enoch – 1 (Ethiopic) Enoch; En-rogel; Enrollment; Ephesians, Letter to the or Letter to the Ephesians – Occasion, Purpose, and Literary Classification; Theological Themes; Authorship, Dating, and Related Questions; Ephesus; Ephod; Ephraim (person) – Territory; Epicureans; Epilepsy; Erech; Esau; Eschatology – Jesus and the Gospels; Esdraelon; Esdras, Books of or Books of Esdras* – 1 Esdras; 2 Esdras; Essenes; Esther, Additions to or Additions to Esther; Esther, Book of or Book of Esther – Synopsis; Composition; Purpose; Eternal life; Ethics; Ethiopia; Ethiopic (language); Eunuch; Euphrates; Eusebius; Eve* – OT; Evil; Excommunication; Exegesis; Exile; Exodus; Exodus, Book of or Book of Exodus – Theology and History of Composition; Exorcism; Expiation; Eye; Ezekiel, Book of or Book of Ezekiel* – The Book; Ezion-Geber; Ezra, Book of or Book of Ezra – Date, Scope, and Structure; Content and Messages; Content and Messages – Implementation of the decree (Ezra 1:5-Neh. 7:73 [72]); Content and Messages – Implementation of the decree (Ezra 1:5-Neh. 7:73 [72]); Content and Messages – Implementation of the decree (Ezra 1:5-Neh. 7:73 [72]) – Implementation of the decree in three movements – First movement: Building of the temple under Zerubbabel and Joshua's leadership in 538-516/5 (Ezra 3:1-6:22); Content and Messages – Implementation of the decree (Ezra 1:5-Neh. 7:73 [72]) – Implementation of the decree in three movements – Second movement: Building community under Ezra's leadership in 458-457 (Ezra 7:1-10:44);
• Fable; Face; Faith; Fall, The or The Fall; False prophets; Famine; Fasting; Father; Fear; Feasts or Festivals; Fellowship; Fig tree; Finger; Fire; Firstborn; Firstfruits; Fish; Fishing; Flesh; Flood* – Biblical Narrative;Fly; Food; Fool; Forced labor; Foreigner; Forest; Fortress or Fortification; Frankincense; Friend; Fruit; Furnace;
• Gabriel; Gadara; Galatia; Galatians, Letter to the or Letter to the Galatians* – Backgrtound; Content; Content – Truth of the Gospel (1:11-2:21); Content – Children of the Promise (3:1-5:12); Content – Living by the Spirit (5:13-6:10); Content – Contemporary Discussion; Galilee* – Israelite Period; Hellenistic-Roman Period; Galilee, Sea of or Sea of Galilee; Gallio; Gamaliel* – Gamaliel (Gamaliel I); Games; Gate; Gath; Gaza; Gazelle; Geba; Gebal* – Gebal (city 30 km north of Beirut); Gehazi; Gehenna; Genealogy; Genesis, Book of or Book of Genesis – Structure and Contents; Formation; Genesis Apocryphon; Genre; Gentile; Gerar; Gerasa; Gerizim, Mount or Mount Gerizim; Gestures* – Illustrations; Illustrations – Face Alone; Illustrations – Limbs; Gethsemane; Gezer; Gibbethon; Gibeah* – Gibeah (Benjaminite city); Gibeon; Gideon; Gilead (place); Gilgal* – Gilgal (place east of Jericho); Gilgamesh epic; Glass; Gleaning; Glory* – Old Testament; New Testament; Gnat; Gnosticism or Gnosis; Goat; God – Issues of Genre; The Knowledge of God; Basic Claims about God – Present; Basic Claims about God – Relational; Basic Claims about God – Use of agents; God in the Old Testament, Names of or Names of God in the Old Testament*; God in the New Testament, Names of or Names of God in the New Testament; Gog and Magog; Gold; Golden Calf; Goliath; Good; Goshen* – Goshen (territory in Egypt settled by Hebrews); Gospel or Good News* – Matthew and Luke; Paul; Gospel or Gospels; Gothic version; Governor; Grace; Grain; Grass; Grave; Great Sea; Greece* – Bronze Age and Archaic Period (Beginnings to 450 B.C.E.); Classical Period (450-323 B.C.E.); Hellenistic Period (323-31 B.C.E.); Greek (language) – Greek in the Near East; Greek versions; Guard;
• Habakkuk, Book of or Book of Habakkuk* – Historical Context and Central Message; Hades; Hadrian; Hagar; Haggai, Book of or Book of Haggai*; Hair; Hallel; Hallelujah; Ham (person); Hammurapi; Hand; Hannah; Hapiru or Apiru; Haran (place); Harlot; Hasideans; Hasmoneans; Hate; Hauran; Hawk; Hazael; Hazor – Hazor (city at the corner of the Huleh Plain); Hazor (city at the corner of the Huleh Plain) – Textual References; Hazor (city at the corner of the Huleh Plain) – Archaeological Investigations; Hazor (city at the corner of the Huleh Plain) – Archaeological Investigations – Bronze Age; Hazor (city at the corner of the Huleh Plain) – Archaeological Investigations – Iron Age; Heart; Heaven; Hebrew, Biblical or Biblical Hebrew – History; Grammar; Hebrew or Hebrews; Hebrews, Epistle to the or Epistle to the Hebrews* – Content; Intended Audience; Hebron (place); Heifer; Hell; Hellenism; Hellenistic religions; Herding; Hermas, Shepherd of or Shepherd of Hermas; Hermon, Mount or Mount Hermon; Herod (family) – Herod Antipater (father of Herod the Great); Herod the Great; Herod the Great – King Herod; Herod the Great – Middle Years; Mariamme I; Philip the Tetrarch; Herodium; Heshbon; Hezekiah* – Hezekiah (king of Judah); High place; High priest; Highway; Hill country; Hillel* – Hillel (Hillel the Elder); Hiram*; Hireling; Historiography, Biblical or Biblical historiography* – Survey of Research; Hittites – History; Identity; Hivites; Holiness or Holy; Holy place; Holy Sepulchre; Holy Spirit* – Old Testament; New Testament; New Testament – Gospels; New Testament – Paul; New Testament – John; Homosexuality*; Honey; Honor or Shame; Hope; Hormah; Horns of the altar; Horse; Hosea, Book of or Book of Hosea – Compositional History; Hosea, His Wife, and Social Location; Message; Hospitality; House* – Textual Usage; Archaeological Contexts; Household; Huldah; Humility; Hunting; Hurrians* – History; Language and Literature; Hyksos* – Ethnic Identification; Rise to Power; Hymns, early Christian or Early Christian hymns; Hyrkanus* – John Hyrcanus; Hyrcanus II;
• Ibleam; Idol or Idolatry; Idumea; Ignatius of Antioch; Illness and Health Care – Prehistoric and Early Periods; Preexilic Israel; Postexilic Israel; Early Christianity; Conclusion; Illyricum; Image of God; Imagery; Imitation; Immanuel; Incarnation; Incense; India; Inheritance; Ink; Inscriptions, Greek or Greek inscriptions; Inscriptions, Semitic or Semitic inscriptions* – Hebrew; Inspiration; Interpretation, Biblical or Biblical interpretation – OT and Judaism; Early Church and Medieval Interpretation; The Reformation and Modern Interpretation; Contemporary Approaches; Iron; Irrigation; Isaac; Isaiah, Ascension of or Ascension of Isaiah; Isaiah, Book of or Book of Isaiah – The Prophetic Scroll; The Prophetic Scroll – Historical Questions; The Prophetic Scroll – Canonical Criticism; The Prophetic Scroll – Primary Historical Setting; Message – Memories of Isaiah's Vision (Chs. 1-39); Message – Memories of Isaiah's Vision (Chs. 1-39) – Judgment for Judah and Jerusalem (Chs. 2-12); Message – The Basis for Hope (Chs. 40-55); Message – Maintaining the Vision (Chs. 56-66); Ishbosheth; Ishmael* – Ishmael (son of Abraham); Ishmaelites; Ishtar; Isis; Israel – Name; Biblical Account; Biblical Account of History; Biblical Account of History – Wilderness to United Monarchy; Biblical Account of History – Kingdom of Israel; Extrabiblical Evidence and Theories; Itala; Italy; Ituraea; Ivory;
• Jabesh-gilead; Jachin and Boaz; Jackal; Jacob; James* – James the son of Zebedee; James the brother of Jesus; James, Apocryphon of or Apocryphon of James; James, Letter of or Letter of James* – Theological Emphases; James, Protevangelium of or Protevangelium of James; Japheth* – Japheth (son of Noah); Jebus; Jehoiada* – Jehoiada (priest in coup against Athaliah); Jehoiakim* – Jehoiakim (King of Judah 609-598 B.C.E.); Jehoram* – Jehoram (son of Ahab); Jehoshaphat* – Jehoshaphat (King of Judah); Jehu* – Jehu (King of Israel ca. 843-816 B.C.E.); Jephthah; Jephthah's daughter; Jeremiah, Letter of or Letter of Jeremiah; Jericho* – Tell es-Sultân; Jeroboam* – Jeroboam (first king of Israel); Jeroboam (King of Israel 785-745); Jerusalem – Setting; Jerusalem, Gates of or Gates of Jerusalem* - Restoration Period; New Testament Period; Jesus Christ – Life; Sources; Teaching; Teaching – Jewish Law; Controversy and Danger; Controversy and Danger – Scribes and Pharisees; Jesus's Last Week; The Resurrection; Jethro; Jewelry; Jewish Christians*; Jewish revolts; Jews and Judaism; Jezebel; Jezreel (place) – Jezreel (valley of Jezreel); Joab; Joash* – Joash (King of Judah 837-800 B.C.E.); Joash (King of Israel 800-785); Job, Book of or Book of Job – Content and Movement; Job, Testament of or Testament of Job; Joel, Book of or Book of Joel; John, Acts of or Acts of John; John, Apocryphon of or Apocryphon of John; John, Gospel of or Gospel of John – Relationship to Other NT Books; John, Letters of or Letters of John* – 1 John; John the Apostle; John the Baptist* – Activity and Location; Religious Message; Jokneam; Jonah, Book of or Book of Jonah*; Jonathan* – Jonathan (son of Saul); Jonathan (son of Mattathias); Jordan River; Joseph* – Joseph (son of Jacob); Joseph (husband of Mary); Joseph of Arimathea; Josephus; Joshua* – Joshua (son of Nun); Joshua, Book of or Book of Joshua – Literary Characteristics; Historical Features; Josiah* – Josiah (son of Amon); Jotham* – Jotham (king of Judah); Jubilee, Year of or Year of Jubilee; Jubilees, Book of or Book of Jubilees; Judah, Kingdom of or Kingdom of Judah – History – David and Solomon; History – Assyrian Domination; History – Egyptian and Babylonian Domination; Judaizing; Judas Iscariot; Judas Maccabeus; Jude, Letter of or Letter of Jude* – Authorship; Judge; Judges, Book of or Book of Judges* - Contents; Judgment; Judgment seat; Judith, Book of or Book of Judith; Just or Justice; Justification;
• Kadesh or Kadesh-barnea* – Kadesh or Kadesh-barnea (site in the northern Sinai); Keeper; Kenites; [[[Kerak]]; Kidron; Kiln; King or Kingship; Kingdom of God or Kingdom of Heaven* – New Testament; Kings, Books of or Books of Kings – Issues in Recent study; Kinship; Kir-hareseth or Kir-heres; Kiriath-jearim; Kish (place); Kishon; Kiss; Kittim; Knife; Know or Knowledge; Kohath;
• Laban (person); Labor, work, toil or Labor and Work and Toil; Lachish* – Old Testament; Tel Lachish/Tell ed-Duweir; Lamb; Lameness or Limp; Lament; Lamentations, Book of or Book of Lamentations* – Contents; Lamp; Lampstand; Land* – Agriculture; Nationhood; Worship; Laodicea; Lash; Last Supper* – Form of the Accounts; Meaning; Latin; Laver; Law – Law Codes; Judicial System; Police Power; Lawsuit; Lazarus; Leah; Leaven; Lebanon; Legend; Legion; Leningrad Codex; Leprosy; Letter; Leviathan; Levirate marriage; Levites; Levitical cities; Leviticus, Book of or Book of Leviticus – Dating and Provenance; Animal Sacrifice; Holiness and Purity; Lex Talionis; Liberation; Libya; Life; Light; Lightning; Lily; Lintel; Lion; Literacy; Literature, New Testament as or New Testament as literature – Sayings of Jesus; Narratives; Liver; Locust; Lo-debar; Logia; Logos; Loins; Lord (divine title); Lord or Master; Lord's Prayer; Lord's Supper* – Paul; Paul – 1 Cor. 11:17-34; Paul – 1 Cor. 10:14-22; Matthew and Mark; Luke; Lot; Lots; Love* – Secular Human Relations; Divine-Human Relationships; Divine-Human Relationships – Torah; Divine-Human Relationships – Prophets; Divine-Human Relationships – Synoptic Gospels; Divine-Human Relationships – Pauline Letters; Loving-kindness; Lud or Ludim; Luke; Lust; Lycaonia; Lydda; Lye or Soap; Lying;
• Maacah (place): Maccabees, First and Second Books of or First and Second Books of Maccabees – Historical Background; 1 Maccabees; 2 Maccabees; Maccabees, Third and Fourth Books of or Third and Fourth Books of Maccabees – 3 Maccabees; 4 Maccabees; Macedonia; Machir* – Machir (son of Manasseh); Madness; Magi; Magic* – Old Testament; New Testament and Early Christian Texts; Magnificat; Malachi, Book of or Book of Malachi* – Authorship; Outline and Message; Manasseh* – Manasseh (son of Joseph and Asenath); Manasseh (king of Judah); Manasseh, Prayer of or Prayer of Manasseh; Manna; Maon* (place) – Maon (town in the hill country of Judah); Marduk; Mari* – History; Texts; Relationship to the Bible; Mark, John or John Mark; Marriage; Martha; Mary* – Mary (mother of Jesus); Mary Magdalene; Mary, Gospel of or Gospel of Mary; Marzeah; Masons; Masorah; Masoretic Text; Massah or Meribah; Matriarchs* – Sarah; Rebekah; Leah and Rachel; Matthew; Matthew, Hebrew Gospel of or Hebrew Gospel of Matthew; Meals; Medeba; Medes or Media; Mediator; Megiddo; Melchizedek*; Memphis; Mene, mene, tekel, upharsin; Merari* – Merari (son of Levi); Mercy; Merenptah; Mesha* (person) – Mesha (king of Moab); Messiah* – Eschatological Variety; Common Themes; Messianic woes; Metals or Metalworking; Micah, Book of or Book of Micah* – Content; Criticial Considerations; Micaiah or Maacah or Micah – Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (son of Imlah); Michmash; Midian; Milcom; Miletus; Milk; Mill; Millennium; Mind; Mining and Quarrying; Minister or Ministry; Minnith; Miracles; Miriam* – Miriam (prophetess of Exodus); Mitanni; Mithra; Mizpah or Mizpeh* – Mizpah of Benjamin; Moabite Stone; Molech; Money; Money-changer; Monotheism* – Ancient Near East; Moon; Moses – Biblical Accounts; History; Moses, Testament of or Testament of Moses; Most holy place; Mother; Mother's house; Mourning; Murder; Murmuring; Music or Musical instruments – Old Testament; New Testament; Mystery; Mystery cults; Mysticism, early Christian or Early Christian mysticism; Myth;
• Nabateans; Nabonidus; Naboth; Nag Hammadi – Contents; Significance for Ancient Religion and Philosophy; Significance for the NT and Early Christian Literature; Nahum, Book of or Book of Nahum; Nakedness; Names and Naming – Name-givers; Nanea; Naphtali; Nathan* – Nathan (prophet at the time of David); Nations; Nature; Nazirite; Nazoreans, Gospel of the or Gospel of the Nazoreans; Nebuchadnezzar or Nebuchadrezzar; Negeb; Nehemiah, Book of or Book of Nehemiah – Sources; The Order of the Reformers; Nehemiah, the Person; Neighbor; Nergal-sharezer; Nero; Net; Nethinim; Nettles; New moon; New year; Nicolaitans; Night; Nile; Nineveh; Nippur; Noah* – The Story of Noah; Nob; Nobility; Nomadism or Pastoralism; North; Numbers* – Symbolic numbers; Numbers, Book of or Book of Numbers* – Composition; Theological Themes; Nunc dimittis; Nuts; Nuzi;
• Oak; Oath; Obadiah, Book of or Book of Obadiah*; Odor; Office; Officer or Official; Oil or Ointment; Old Latin versions; Olive; Olives, Mount of or Mount of Olives; Omri* – Omri (founder of Omride dynasty); Oracle; Oral composition; Ordain or Ordination; Orphan; Ostraca; Ox (animal);
• Palace; Palestine, Land of or Land of Palestine - Name and Definition; Physical Description – Coastal Plain; Physical Description – Coastal Plain – Pheonicia; Physical Description – Coastal Plain – Sharon Plain; Physical Description – Coastal Plain – Philistia; Physical Description – Central Range; Physical Description – Central Range – Samaria; Physical Description – Central Range – Negeb; Physical Description – “Rift” Valley; Physical Description - “Rift” Valley – Hûleh Valley; Physical Description – Transjordan; Climate; Palm tree; Papias; Papyrus; Parables; Paradise; Parchment; Parousia; Parthians; Passion narratives; Passover, Feast of or Feast of Passover; Pastoral epistles; Patriarchs* – History and Genre; Literary Considerations; Theological Significance; Paul – “Pre-Christian” Period; Apostleship; Later Writer; Theologizer; Paul, Prayer of the Apostle or Prayer of the Apostle Paul; Peace; Peace offering; Peasantry; Pekah; Pentateuch* – Textual Transmission; Literary Sources; People of the Land; Perfection; Perfume; Pergamum; Persecution; Persepolis; Persia – History – Early period; History – Persian Empire; History – Post-Achaemenid Persia; Religion; Peshitta; Peter; Peter, Apocalypse of or Apocalypse of Peter; Peter, First Letter of or First Letter of Peter – Form and Structure; Peter, Preaching of or Preaching ofPeter; Peter, Second Letter of or Second Letter of Peter – Literary Structure; Literary Relationships; The Opponents; Authorship and Pseudonymity; Peter and the Twelve Apostles, Acts of or Acts of Peter and the Twelve Apostles; Petra; Pharaoh; Pharisees; Phasael; Philadelphia* – Philadelphia (city in the Roman province of Asia); Philemon, Letter to or Letter to Philemon* – Contents; Philip* – Philip the Apostle; Philip, Gospel of or Gospel of Philip; Philippi; Philippians, Letter to the or Letter to the Philippians; Philistines; Philo of Alexandria; Philosophy; Phoenicia – Religion; Religion – Gods; Religion – Temple; Religion – Child Sacrifice; Phrygia; Phylacteries; Pigeon; Pilate, Acts of or Acts of Pilate; Pilate, Pontius or Pontius Pilate; Pilgrimage; Pillar; Pillar of cloud, pillar of fire; Pisidia; Plague* – Plagues of Egypt; Plants* – Field Crops and Garden Plants; Plow or Plowshare; Polycarp, Epistle of or Epistle of Polycarp; Polycarp, Martyrdom or Martyrdom of Polycarp; Pomegranate; Pontus; Poor; Pottery – Stylistic Characteristics; Ceramic Types; Power; Praetorian Guard; Praetorium; Preaching or Proclamation; Predestination; Preparation, Day of or Day of Preparation; Priesthood, Israelite or Israelite Priesthood – Duties; History and Development; Principality; Prisca or Priscilla; Prison; Procurator; Promise; Prophet or Prophecy – Social Role; Historicity; Literary Considerations; Proselyte; Proverb; Proverbs, Book of or Book of Proverbs – The Individual Sections; Theological Themes; Providence; Pseudepigrapha; Ptolemais; Purple;
• Q; Queen; Quotations;
• Rabbah* – Rabbah (modern Amman); Rabbi or Rabboni; Rachel; Rapture; Reconciliation; Red Sea; Redemption; Reed or Rush; Refuge; Regeneration; Rehoboam; Remnant; Repentance; Rephaim* – Ugaritic Texts; Resurrection* – New Testament; Retribution; Reuben; Revelation* – Postbiblical Jewish literature; Revelation, Book of or Book of Revelation – Authorship; Structure; Rhodes; Riddle; Right hand; Righteousness; Ring; Ritual; Rizpah; Roads; Rock; Roman Religion; Romans, Letter to the or Letter to the Romans – Circumstances and Purposes; Outline; Rome – Origins to the End of the Monarchy (753-509 B.C.E.); Republic (509-27 B.C.E.); Empire (27 B.C.E.-476 C.E.); Ruth, Book of or Book of Ruth;
• Sabbath; Sabbatical year; Sacrifices and Offerings – Priestly Source; Priestly Source – Basic Types of Animal Sacrifice; Prophetic Critique; Sadducees; Saints; Salt; Salvation or Save or Savior; Samaria – Region; City; History; Samaritan Pentateuch; Samaritans; Samson; Samuel; Samuel, Books of or Books of Samuel – Historical Reliability and Genre; Message; Sanballat; Sanctify or Sanctification; Sandals or Shoes; Sanhedrin; Sarah* – Sarah (wife of Abram); Sardes; Sargon; Satan; Saul; Scarlet or Crimson; Scepter; Scorpion; Scribes; Scroll; Scythians; Scythopolis; Seal or Signet; Sea peoples; Seat or Seating; Second Coming; Seleucia; Seleucid Empire; Semites or Semitic Languages* – Semitic Languages; Sennacherib; Sepphoris; Septaugint; Serapis; Sermon on the Mount or Sermon on the Plain; Serpent; Servant; Servant of the Lord* – Second Isaiah; Settlement: Archaeology* – Conventional Models; New Models; Sex; Shalmaneser* – Shalmaneser III; Sharon; Sheba, Queen of or Queen of Sheba; Shechem (place) – Settlement History; Sheep; Shem; Sheol; Shephelah; Shepherd; Shield; Shiloh; Shinar; Ships and Sailing; Shishak; Shunem or Shunammite; Sidon; Siege; Sign; Silas or Silvanus; Siloam Channel; Siloam Tunnel; Silver; Sin – Old Testament; New Testament; Sinai* – Sinai Peninsula; Wilderness and Mt. Sinai; Biblical Traditions; Sirach, Wisdom of Jesus the Son of or Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach* – Contents; Sister; Six hundred sixty-six or 666*; Slave; Sleep; Sling; Smith; Snares and Traps; Snow; Sodom; Sojourner; Solomon – Kings; Chronicles; History; Solomon, Odes of or Odes of Solomon; Solomon, Psalms of or Psalms of Solomon; Solomon, Testament of or Testament of Solomon; Son; Son of God; Son of Man; Song of Solomon; Sophia; Soul; Spain; Spices; Spinning, Weaving, Loom; Spirit; Spiritual gifts; Spring or Fountain; Star; Stephen; Steward; Stomach; Stoning; Sumerian (language); Sumerians; Sun; Susa; Swine; Sword; Sycamore; Synagogue; Syria; Syriac; Syriac versions;
• Taanach; Tabernacle; Tabernacles, Feast of or Feast of Tabernacles; Table of Nations; Tabor – Tabor (Mount Tabor); Talmud; Tanning; Targum; Tarsus; Tax; Teaching; Tell; Teman or Temanite; Temple – Symbolism; Jerusalem Temple; Temple servants; Temptation or Testing; Ten Commandments; Teraphim; Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs; Testimony; Text of the Old Testament – Copying and Transmission; Ancient Manuscripts; Ancient Manuscripts – Qumran and Judean Desert; Printed Bibles; Ancient Versions; Textual Criticism; Text of the New Testament – History of the Discipline; The State of the Text; Methods of Textual Criticism; Methods of Textual Criticism – External Evidence; Methods of Textual Criticism – Internal Evidence; Textus receptus; Thaddeus; Thanksgiving or Thank offering; Theater; Thebes; Theft; Theophany; Thessalonians, First Letter to the or First Letter to the Thessalonians – Significant Features; Thessalonians, Second Letter to the or Second Letter to the Thessalonians*; Thessalonica; Thigh; Thirty, The or The Thirty; Thistle; Thomas, Acts of or Acts of Thomas; Thomas, Gospel of or Gospel of Thomas; Thorn; Threshold; Throne; Thyatira; Tiberias; Tiberius; Tilgath-pileser or Tilgath-pilneser* – Tilgath-pileser III; Tigris; Time – Vocabulary; Measures of Time; New Testament; Timothy* – Timothy (emissary of Paul); Tin; Tirzah (place); Tithe; Titus* – Titus (coworker of Paul); Tobit, Book of or Book of Tobit* – Story; Literary Antecedents; Themes; Tomb; Tongues; Topheth; Torch; Tower; Trade and commerce – Antiquity and Varieties of Trade; Commercilization; Tradition; Trajan; Transfiguration, The; Transjordan; Travel or Transportation* – Modes of Travel; Rate of Travel; Transportation; Treasurer or Treasury; Trees* - List of trees in the Bible; Tribe; Tribute; Trickster; Trinity; Troas; Truth; Trypho; Turban; Typology; Tyre;
• Upper room; Ur (place); Urim and Thummim or Urim and Thummim; Uz (place); Uzziah* – Uzziah (King of Judah);
• Vale or Valley; Vanity; Vashti; Vegetables; Veil; Verse; Via Dolorosa; Village; Vine or Vineyard; Violence; Viper; Virgin; Virgin birth; Virtue; Vision; Voice; Vow; Vulgate; Vulture;
• Wages; Walls* – Wall types; Evolution of City Walls; War; Water* – Physical Aspects; Theological Importance; Theological Importance – Ritual; Theological Importance – Holy Spirit; Water of purification; Water works; Wealth; Weapons; Weeks, Feast of or Feast of Weeks; Weights and measures – Linear; Weights; Weights and measures in the Bible; Well; Wheat; Widow; Wisdom and Wisdom literature – Ancient Setting; Religious Values; Wisdom of Solomon* – Contents; Wise men; Witness; Women in the Israelite Cult; Wood; Works* – Works of God; Human works; Worldview; Worship, Israelite or Israelite Worship* – Seasonal Festivals; Other Seasonal Celebrations; Foundational Moments; Worship, New Testament or New Testament Worship* – Description; Theology; Wrath; Writing – Biblical Scripts; Biblical Scripts – Hebrew; Postbiblical scripts; Prerbiblical writing;
• Xerxes;
• Yahweh; Yahwist; Yarmuk; Year; Yoke;
• Zadok* – Zadok (high priest under David); Zarethan; Zeal or Zealot; Zebulun; Zechariah, Book of or Book of Zechariah* – Zechariah 1-8; Zechariah 1-8 – Message; Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15; Zechariah 9-14; Zechariah 9-14 – Date and Historical Setting; Zechariah 9-14 – Message; Zedekiah* – Zedekiah (last king of Judah); Zephaniah, Book of or Book of Zephaniah* – Contents and Message; Zerubbabel; Zeus; Ziba; Ziklag; Zion; Zipporah; Zoan; Zoar; Zoroastrianism;

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• Aaron – High Priest (Exodus-Numbers and Chronicles); Elsewhere in the Old Testament; Negative and Nonpriestly Portrayals; New Testament; Character: A Summary; Abigail* - Abigail (wife of Nabal); Abigail (sister of David); Abihu; Abijah – Abijah (king of Judah); Abraham, Apocalypse of or Apocalypse of Abraham; Abraham, Testament of or Testament of Abraham; Absalom – Absalom (son of David); Acacia; Acco; Adad-nirari – Adad-nirari II; Adad-nirari III; Adoption – Adoption Formulas; Afterlife or Afterdeath – Abode of the Dead; Conclusion; Agrapha; Ahab - Ahab (king of Israel) - Historical Account; Rabbinical Sources; Ahaziah – Ahaziah (son of Ahab); Ahinoam – Ahinoam (daugher of Ahimaaz); Ahinoam (wife of David); Akeldama; Alalakh; Alexander – Alexander Balas of Smyrna; Alexander Janneus; Alexandra – Alexandra Salome; Alexandra (daughter of Hyrcanus II); Aloes; Alpha and Omega; Amenemope, Instruction of or Instruction of Amenemope; Amon (person) – Amon (King, son of Manasseh); Amos, Book of or Book of Amos – Amos the Prophet; Historical Setting; Composition; Amraphel; Ananias – Ananias (husband of Sapphira); Ananias (who healed Paul's blindness); Ananias (21st Jewish high priest); Anathoth; Ancient of Days; Angle, The or The Angle; Animals – Amphibians; Antioch – Antioch (city in Galatia); Antiochus – Antiochus (Antiochus III); Antiochus (Antiochus V); Antiochus (Antiochus VI); Antiochus (Antiochus VII); Apollonius – Apollonius (son of Tharseas); Apollonius (son of Menetheus); Apollonius (general under Antiochus IV Epiphanius); Apollonius (son of Gennaeus); Apollonius (governor of Coele-Syria); Apostles, Epistle of the or Epistle of the Apostles; Aquila – Aquila (husband of Priscilla); Aquila (2nd century translator); Ar; Aram (place) – Paddam-aram; Aram-naharaim; Aram-zobah; Aram-Damascus; Aram-maacah and Geshur; Aramaic – Old Aramaic; Official Aramaic; Middle Aramaic; Late Aramaic; Modern Aramaic; Aram-naharaim; 'Araq el-Emir; Archaeology and the Bible – Geographic Setting; Beginning of Scientific Exploration; Honing Excavation Materials; The Rise of Biblical City Excavations; A Permanent American Presence; Lawrence and Musil; Towards a Secular Archaeology; Revisionist Scholarship; Architecture – General Survey – Domestic Buildings; General Survey – Later Developments; Areopagus; Aretas* – Aretas I; Aretas II; Aretas III; Aretas IV; Aristeas, Letter of or Letter of Aristeas; Army – Semi-nomadic Origins; Peasant's Militia; Classic Ancient Near Eastern Chariot Army; Asaph - Asaph (son of Berechiah the Levite); Ascension – Other Ascensions in the New Testament; Ascents, Songs of or Songs of Ascents; Assumption of the Virgin; Assurnasirpal; Astrologer; Astrology; Astronomy; Atad; Ataroth-addar; Attalia; Azazel; Azvameth or Beth-azvameth; Azmon; Aznoth-tabor; Azor; Azotus;
• Baal-berith; Babylonia – Geography; Prehistoric Settlements; Bacchides; Barley; Bartholomew, Gospel of or Gospel of Bartholomew; Basilides, Gospel of or Gospel of Basilides; Beelzebul; Beer* – Beer (well in Transjordan); Bethel (deity); Bether; Bethesda; Beth-haccherem; Beth-jeshimoth; Beth-zur; Beyond the river* - Beyond the river (area west of the Euphrates); Bible Translations – Advances in Biblical scholarship – Textual; Advances in Biblical scholarship – Lexicographical; Advances in Biblical scholarship – Literary; Specific audiences; Individual translations; Translation theory; Bildad; Birds – Identification; Domesticated birds; Birds for offerings; Birds of abomination; Birthright; Bithynia; Boaz* – Boaz (protector of Ruth); Book of the Twelve – Ancient Evidence; History of the Collection; Bozrah - Bozrah (capital of Edom); Bread of the Presence; Brothers of the Lord;
• Caesar; Caligula; Cambyses – Cambyses I; Cambyses II; Canaan or Canaanites – Name; People – Nonbiblical sources; Language; Canon of the Old Testament – Canon and Interpretation; Canon of the New Testament – Prophetic Foundation of the Gospel; Consciousness of Apostolic Authority; Captain of the temple; Carmel* – Carmel (mountain range north of Israel); Catholic Letters; Center of the Land; Centurion; Chebar; Chemosh; Chorazin; Christ and Abgar; Christmas; Chronology of the Old Testament – Special Issues in Biblical Chronology – Intercalation; Special Issues in Biblical Chronology – Spring or Fall Calendars; Special Issues in Biblical Chronology – Accession and Nonaccession Year Reckoning; Special Issues in Biblical Chronology – Coregency; Special Issues in Biblical Chronology – Use of the LXX; Special Issues in Biblical Chronology – Relative and Absolute Chronology; OT History – Persian Period; OT History – Later Years of Judah; OT History – Sojourn; OT History – Patriarchs; Chronology of the New Testament – Jesus' Life – Birth – Death of Herod; Jesus' Life – Birth – Census; Jesus' Life – Birth – Magi; Jesus' Life – Ministry – John the Baptist; Jesus' Life – Ministry – Jesus' Age; Jesus' Life – Ministry – The Temple; Jesus' Life – Death – Day; Jesus' Life – Death – Year; Apostolic Period, including Paul – Acts; Apostolic Period, including Paul – Epistles; Church – Expansion in the NT Era – Jerusalem and Judea; Expansion in the NT Era – Beyond Judea; Features of the Church – The Hope of the Church; City of Moab; Clement, Epistles of or Epistles of Clement – 2 Clement; Coat of mail; Codex Bezae; Codex Sinaiticus; Cohort; Collection; Corinth – Christianity; Corinthians, First Letter to the or First Letter to the Corinthians – Author, Provenance, Date; Corinth; Occasion; Literary and Rhetorical Analysis; Major Issues in Corinth; Significance; Cornelius; Cornerstone; Corporate personality – Corporate responsibility; Covenant – Covenant and Moral Character; Old Testament – Where God Is Not a Partner; Old Testament - Where God Is Under Obligation; Old Testament - Where Israel Is Under Obligation to God: Sinai; Later Traditions about the Sinai běrît – Postexilic Period; Later Traditions about the Sinai běrît – Hellenistic Period: Sinai as diathēkē; The New Covenant; Cup; Cush (place); Cushite;
• Damaris; Daniel, Additions to or Additions to Daniel – Prayer of Azariah; Song of the Three Young Men; Daniel, Book of or Book of Daniel* – Date; Placement in the Canon; David – Name; Patronym; Genealogy; Location in Bethlehem; David's Place in Tradition; Deaconess; Debir* - Debir (city of Judah); Dedan; Demetrius - Demetrius Poliorcetes; Demetrius III Eucerus; Desert - Physical Characteristics – Negeb; Physical Characteristics – Sinai; Physical Characteristics – Paran; Physical Characteristics – Zin; Conditions and Lessons; Desolating sacrilege; Dial of Ahaz; Diocletian; Diotrephes; Diviner's Oak; Domitian; Dor;
• East; Ebal (place); Ebenezer; Education – Teachers and Sages; Content and Method; Eglaim; Eglon (place); Egypt – Middle Kingdom; Hyksos; New Kingdom; Third Intermediate Period; Saite-Persian Period; Egyptian (language) – Scripts*; Loanwords in the OT; Egyptian, The or The Egyptian (d. c. 52-60 CE); Egyptians, Gospel According to the or Gospel according to the Egyptians; Ehud* - Ehud (judge); Elath; Election – New Testament – Jesus Christ; Elephantine Papyri; Elihu* – Elihu (son of Barachel); Elijah, Apocalypse of or Apocalypse of Elijah – Apocalypse of Elijah (Jewish-Christian book ca. 150-275 CE)*; Apocalypse of Elijah (Jewish Hebrew apocalypse ca. 6th-7th century)*; Elisha – Deuteronomistic Edition; El Shaddai; Emendations of the Scribes; En-dor; Enoch – Enoch (son of Jared); Enoch, Books of or Books of Enoch – 2 (Slavonic) Enoch; 3 (Hebrew) Enoch; Enosh; Epaphras; Epaphroditus; Ephah (person) – Ephah (son of Midian); Ephesians, Letter to the or Letter to the Ephesians – Contents; Ephraim (person) – Eponymous Figure; Tribe; Erastus; Esarhaddon; Eshtemoa (place); Esther, Book of or Book of Esther – Canonicity; Versions; Genre; Recent Scholarly Issues; Ethiopian Eunuch; Ethnarch; Eve – Intertestamental Writings and NT; Later Traditions; Evil-merodach; Exodus, Book of or Book of Exodus – Canonical Context; Content; Continuing Significance; Ezekiel, Book of or Book of Ezekiel – The Prophet; Ezra* – Ezra (of the Book of Ezra); Ezra, Book of or Book of Ezra – Content and Messages – Cyrus' decree (538) to restore the house of God in Jerusalem (1:1-4); Content and Messages – Implementation of the decree (Ezra 1:5-Neh. 7:73 [72]) – Introduction with a list of returning exiles (Ezra 1:5-2:1-70); Historical Background; Historical and Literary Issues;
• Felix; Firmament; Flax or Linen; Flood – Terminology; Literary Character; Significance; Other Flood Traditions; Sceintific Issues; Flour; Flute; Footwashing;
• Galilee – Early Church and Rabbis; Garden; Gareb (place); Gauls; Geder; Gederoth; Gederothaim; Gedor (person); Genesis, Book of or Book of Genesis – Name and Early Interpretation; History; Gershon; Geshur* – Geshur (Aramean kingdom); Gessius Florus; Gestures – IIllustrations – Head; Giants; Gibeath-elohim; Gihon* – Gihon (spring in the Kidron Valley); Gilboa, Mount or Mount Gilboa; Girgashites; Goah; God – Basic Claims about God – Living and eternal; Basic Claims about God – Unity; Basic Claims about God – Unique, incomparable; Basic Claims about God – Active; Basic Claims about God – Intentional; Basic Claims about God – Interactive; Basic Claims about God – Situational; Basic Claims about God – Effective; Basic Claims about God – Vulnerable; Basic Claims about God – Mighty acts; Basic Claims about God – Extraordinary events; God in the Old Testament, Names of or Names of God in the Old Testament – Adon; Baal; El; El Elyon; El Shaddai; Eloah; Fear of Isaac; Holy One; Mighty One of Jacob; Golan; Golgotha; Gospel or Good News – Origin of usage; Mark; Other NT Usages; Gozan; Greaves; Greece – Roman Period (31 B.C.E.-476 C.E.); Greek (language) – History; Gymnasium;
• Habakkuk, Book of or Book of Habakkuk – Text; Form; Hadashah; Hadid; Hadrach; Haggai, Book of or Book of Haggai – Prophetic Call to Work on the Temple (1:1-11); Response of Leaders and People (1:12-15a); Assurance of God's Presence (1:15b-2:9); Priestly Ruling with Interpretation (2:10-19); Future Hope (2:20-23); Hagiographa; Halah; Ham (place); Haman; Hamites or Hamitic* – Hamites or Hamitic (descendants of Ham); Hamites or Hamitic (Hamito-Semitic earlier designation of languages and cultures); Hammath (place); Hanani* – Hanani (father of Jehu); Hananiah* – Hananiah (son of Azzur); Havvoth-jair; Hazarmaveth; Hazazon-tamar; Hebrew, Biblical or Biblical Hebrew – Verbal System; Verbal System – Diachronic vs. Synchronic Approaches; Verbal System – Tense vs. Aspect; Hebrews, Epistle to the or Epistle to the Hebrews – Literary Genre; Authorship; Hebrews, Gospel according to the or Gospel according to the Hebrews; Hellenists; Heresy; Herod (family) – Herod the Great – Herod's Buildings; Herod the Great – Final Years; Herod the Great – Evaluation; Mariamme II; Salome (sister of Herod); Herod Antipater (son of Herod the Great); Alexander and Aristobulus; Mariamme (granddaughter of Herod); Archelaus; Mariamme (wife of Archelaus); Antipas (son of Herod the Great); Salome (daughter of Herod); Herod (son of Herod); Mariamme (married Herod IV); Agrippa I; Mariamme (daughter of Agrippa I); Agrippa II; Herodias; Herodotus; Hiel; Hierapolis; Hiram – Hiram I; Hiram the metalworker; Hiram II; Hiram III; Hiram IV; Historiography, Biblical or Biblical historiography – Definition of History; Biblical Historical Writings; Hittites – Myths of Origin; Holiness Code; Homosexuality – Male-male rape; Same-sex intercourse as violation of purity; Same-sex commitments; Hophra; Horeb; Horites* – Horites (seminomadic people living in Seir-Edom); Horites (Hivites translated in the LXX as Horites); Horonaim; Hosea, Book of or Book of Hosea – Text; Literary Structure; Huleh, Lake or Lake Huleh; Hyksos – End of Rule; Impact; Hyssop;
• Iconium; Ijon; Innocents, Massacre of the or Massacre of the Innocents; Inscriptions, Semitic or Semitic inscriptions – Hebrew – Pomegranate Scepter Head; Hebrew – Kuntillet 'Ajrud and Khirbet el-Qôm; Hebrew – Jar Impressions, Weights, Seals, and Bullæ; Moabite; Moabite – Mesha Stela; Old Aramaic; Old Aramaic – Tell Fakhariyeh; Old Aramaic – Tel Dan; Phoenician; Phoenician – Byblos (Ahiram); Conclusion; Isaac, Testament of or Testament of Isaac; Isaiah, Book of or Book of Isaiah – Message – Memories of Isaiah's Vision (Chs. 1-39) – A People in Revolt (Ch. 1); Message – Memories of Isaiah's Vision (Chs. 1-39) – Judgment for Babylon and the Nations (Chs. 13-35); Message – Memories of Isaiah's Vision (Chs. 1-39) – Isaiah and Hezekiah (Chs. 36-39);
• Jael; James – James the son of Alphaeus; James the son of Mary; James the father of Judas; James, Ascents of or Ascents of James; James, Letter of or Letter of James – Theological Emphases – Wisdom; Theological Emphases – Love, Faith, and Works; Theological Emphases – Perfection; Theological Emphases – Eschatology; James the Greater, Acts of or Acts of James the Greater; Janoah* – Janoah (town on the eastern border of Ephraim); Janoah (city in the northern region of Naphtali); Jattir; Jealousy; Jehoiachin; Jehoram – Jehoram (son and successor or Jehoshaphat)*; Jehosheba; Jerahmeel* – Jerahmeel (brother of Ram and Caleb); Jeremiah, Lamentations of or Lamentations of Jeremiah; Jericho – Old Testament and Apocrypha; New Testament; Tulûl Abū el-‘Alayiq; Jerusalem – Name; Ancient Sources; Archaeological Evidence; Jerusalem, Gates of or Gates of Jerusalem – Prexilic Period; Preexilic Period – Temple Gates; Preexilic Period – City Gates; Jesus Christ – Public Career; Teaching – The Nature of the Kingdom; Teaching – Its Time and Place; Teaching – Preparation and Discipleship; Teaching – The Poor and Sinners; Teaching – Self-Conception; Teaching – Ethics; Miracles; Controversy and Danger – Crowds and Autonomy; Jesus Christ, Wisdom of or Wisdom of Jesus Christ; Jewish Christians – Sources; History; Job, Book of or Book of Job – Composition and Structure; John, Gospel of or Gospel of John – Contents; Authorship and Composition; Date; Readers; Relationship to Other NT Books – Synoptic Gospels; Relationship to Other NT Books – Johannine Epistles; Relationship to Other NT Books – Revelation; Theological Emphasis; John, Letters of or Letters of John – 2 John; 3 John; Date and Location; John the Baptist – Sources; Name; Followers; Jonah, Book of or Book of Jonah – Jonah Called (1:1-3); Jonah Pursued (1:4-16); Jonah's Response to God's Deliverance (1:17-2:10 [MT 2:1-11]); Nineveh and God Repent (3:1-10); A Theological Debate (4:1-11); Joppa; Joseph – Joseph (father of Igal); Joseph (of the sons of Asaph); Joseph (descendant of Binnui); Joseph (returner of Neh.); Joseph (son of Oziel); Joseph (son of Zechariah); Joseph (brother of Judas Maccabeus); Joseph (brother of Jesus); Joseph (brother of James, son of Mary); Joseph (father of Jannai); Joseph (father of Judah); Joseph (disciple of Jesus called Barsabbas); Joseph (became Barnabas); Joseph the Carpenter, History of or History of Joseph the Carpenter; Jotbah; Judah, Kingdom of or Kingdom of Judah – History – Sources; History – Divided Kingdom; History – Omride Dynasty; History – Aramean Domination; Judas, Gospel of or Gospel of Judas; Jude, Letter of or Letter of Jude – Literary Structure; Sources; The Opponents; Date; Destination; Message; Judea; Judges, Book of or Book of Judges – Formation; The Judges; Contents – The Conquest (1:1-2:5); Contents – Exploits of the Judges (2:6-16:31); Contents – Appendices (17:1-21:25); Themes; New Directions; Junia; Juttah;
• Kadesh or Kadesh-barnea – Kadesh or Kadesh-barnea (modern Tell Nebi Mind)*; Kanah* – Kanah (stream between Ephraim and Manasseh); Kanah (town in the territory of Asher); Kartan; Kedar; Kedemah; Kedemoth; Kenaz or Kenizzite* – Kenaz or Kennizite (son of Eliphaz); Kethib and Qere; Kingdom of God or Kingdom of Heaven - Old Testament; Apocalyptic and Intertestamental Literature; Conclusion; King's garden; King's highway; King's pool; King's valley; Kings, Books of or Books of Kings – Organization; Contents; History of Composition; Ideology; Kir* – Kir (place to which Tilgath-pileser III deported Aramaeans);
• Laban (place); Lachish – Other Sources; Lamech; Lamentations, Book of or Book of Lamentations – Genre; Lyric and Lyric Structure; Laodiceans, Letter to the or Letter to the Laodiceans; Laying on of hands; Leather; Leucius; Levi* – Levi (ancestor of the Levites); Leviticus, Book of or Book of Leviticus – Anthropological Perspectives; Historical Note; Libnah* – Libnah (city conquered by Joshua); Lilith; Linus; Literature, New Testament as or New Testament as literature – Letters; Lizard; Log; Lord of Hosts; Lord's Day; Lord's Supper – Other Traditions; Conclusion; Love – Divine-Human Relationships – Johannine Writings; Lowland; Luz* – Luz (site of Jacob's ladder dream); Luz (in Judges); Lycia; Lydia (place); Lysimachus* – Lysimachus (general of Alexander the Great); Lysimachus (brother of Simon and Menelaus); Lysimachus (son of Ptolemy of Jerusalem); Lysimachus (author of an anti-Semitic history); Lystra;
• Maccabees; Machpelah; Magic – Ancient Mediterranean and Near East; Magistrate; Mahalab; Mahalath or Basemoth* – Mahalath or Basemoth (cryptic term in Psalms); Mahanaim; Makkedah; Malachi, Book of or Book of Malachi – Date; Historical Background; Genre; Outline and Message – 1:2-5 God's Love for Israel; Outline and Message – 1:6-2:9 Pollution by the Priests; Outline and Message – 2:10-16 Unfaithfulness within the Community; Outline and Message – 2:17-3:5 – Cleansing of the Community; Outline and Message – 3:6-12 Paying for Cultic Services; Outline and Message – 3:13-4:3 (3:21) Hope for the Community; Outline and Message – 4:4-6 (3:22-24) Living in the Community; Malta; Manichaeism; Mantic; Maon (place) – Maon (now Khirbet el-Ma'in); Marcion, Gospel of or Gospel of Marcion; Mareshah (place) or Marisa; Mary – Mary of Bethany; Mary the mother of James and Joseph; Mary wife of Cleopas; Mary the mother of John Mark; Mary of Rome; Masada; Mattanah; Meat; Melchior; Melchizedek – Genesis 14; Psalm 110; Melqart; Menahem; Menelaus; Mephibosheth* – Mephibosheth (son of Saul); Mephibosheth (grandson of Saul); Merodach-baldan; Mesopotamia; Mezuzah; Michal; Middin; Midrash; Migdal-gad; Millo* – Millo (fortification or construction in Jerusalem at an unknown location); Millo (construction of Solomon); Mishael* – Mishael (alternate name of Meshach, companion of Daniel); Mishnah; Moladah; Monotheism – Ancient Israel; New Testament; Mordecai* – Mordecai (character in the Book of Esther); Mount of God or Mountain of God; Mughara, Wadi el- or Wadi el-Mughara* – Mughara, Wadi el- or Wadi el-Mughara (on the western side of Mt. Carmel); Mughara, Wadi el- or Wadi el-Mughara (in the southwestern Sinai); Muratorian Fragment; Music or Musical instruments – Old Testament - bĕkōl ‘ăsê bĕrôšîm; Old Testament - hālîl; Old Testament - hăsōsĕrâ; Old Testament - kinnôr; Old Testament - mĕna‘an‘îm; Old Testament - mĕsiltayim or selsĕlim; Old Testament - nēbel or nēbel ‘āśôr; Old Testament - pa‘ămôn; Old Testament - šôpār; Old Testament - qeren hayyôbēl; Old Testament - tōp; Old Testament - ‘ûgāb; Old Testament - Daniel; Old Testament - Collective terms; Old Testament - Superscriptions to the Psalms; Myrrh; Mysia;
• Naamah (place); Nabal; Nablus; Nadabath; Nag Hammadi – Discovery of the Codices; Nahash* – Nahash (king of Ammon); Names and Naming – Types of Names; Naomi; Nathan – Nathan (son of David); Nazarene; Nazareth; Neco II or Necho II; Nehemiah, Book of or Book of Nehemiah – Name and Canonical Setting; Authorship; Date and Place of Composition; Nehushtan; Nephilim; Nezib; Night hag; Nimrim, Waters of or Waters of Nimrim; Nimrod; Noah – Name; Genealogy; Significance; Later References; Noah, Book of or Book of Noah; Numbers, Book of or Book of Numbers – Name; Structure; Historical Value; Theological Themes – Holiness; Theological Themes – Forgiveness; Theological Themes – Providence; Nurse;
• Obadiah, Book of or Book of Obadiah – Text; Style; Composition; Biblical Parallels; Date and Historical Setting; Structure and Genre; Contents; Og; ON (place); Onomasticon; Ophel; Ophir (place); Orion; Ornaments;
• Palestine, Land of or Land of Palestine – Physical Description – Central Range – Lebanon; Physical Description – Central Range – Galilee; Physical Description – Central Range – Jezreel; Physical Description – Central Range – Jerusalem; Physical Description – Central Range – Mt. Judah; Physical Description – Central Range – Shephelah; Physical Description – Central Range – Wilderness of Judah; Physical Description - “Rift” Valley – Beqa‘; Physical Description - “Rift” Valley – Mt. Hermon; Physical Description - “Rift” Valley – Sea of Galilee; Physical Description - “Rift” Valley – Jordan River; Physical Description - “Rift” Valley – Dead Sea; Physical Description - “Rift” Valley – Southern Arabah; Physical Description - “Rift” Valley – Reed Sea; Physical Description – Transjordan – Bashan; Physical Description – Transjordan – Gilead; Physical Description – Transjordan – Ammon; Physical Description – Transjordan – Moab; Physical Description – Transjordan – Edom; Palmyra; Pamphylia; Paraclete; Partridge; Paul – Sources; Chronology; Paul, Acts of or Acts of Paul; Paul, Apocalypse of or Apocalypse of Paul; Paul and Seneca, Letters of or Letters of Paul and Seneca; Paul and Thecla, Acts of or Acts of Paul and Thecla; Pella; Pelusium; Pentateuch – Unity and Diversity; Pentecost; Perga; Perizzites; Persia – Geography; Peter, Acts of or Acts of Peter; Peter, First Letter of or First Letter of Peter – Recipients; Author; Purpose; Theology; Peter, Gospel of or Gospel of Peter; Peter, Second Letter of or Second Letter of Peter – Theological Character; Date; Peter and Paul, The Passion of or The Passion of Peter and Paul; Philemon; Philemon, Letter to or Letter to Philemon – Structure; Purpose; Philip, Acts of or Acts of Philip; Phoebe; Phoenicia – People and Language; Religion – Temple Personnel; Religion – Daily Sacred Liturgy; Religion – Sacrifice; Religion – Death and the Underworld; Society and Its Values; Pine; Pisgah; Pithom; Plants – Waterway Plants; Wilderness Plants; Thorns and Thistles; Flowers of the Field; Pleaides; Pool; Poplar; Pottery – Ceramic Types – Pottery Neolithic Period (ca. 6000-4000 B.C.E.); Ceramic Types – Chalcolithic Period (ca. 4000-3300); Ceramic Types – Early Bronze Age (ca. 3300-2000); Ceramic Types – Middle Bronze Age (ca. 2000-1500); Ceramic Types – Late Bronze Age (ca. 1500-1200); Ceramic Types – Iron Age (ca. 1200-586); Ceramic Types – Persian, Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine Periods (ca. 586 B.C.E.-640 C.E.); Praise; Presbyter or Presbytery; Presence; Prophet or Prophecy – Conceptual World; The “End” of Prophecy; Proverbs, Book of or Book of Proverbs – Date; The Individual Sections – 1:1-7; The Individual Sections – 1:8-9:18; The Individual Sections – 10:1-22:16; The Individual Sections – 22:17-24:22; The Individual Sections – 24:23-24; The Individual Sections – 25:1-29:27; The Individual Sections – 30:1-31:31; Purim;
• Quail; Queen of Heaven; Quirinus;
• Rahab* – Rahab (prostitute in Josh.); Rahab (dragon defeated by Yahweh in Job); Rameses* (person) – Rameses I; Rameses II; Rameses III; Rameses or Raamses (place); Rebekah; Recorder; Red; Rehoboth-ir; Rephaim – Old Testament; Resheph (deity); Resurrection – Old Testament; Intertestamental Literature; Revelation – Old Testament; New Testament; Revelation, Book of or Book of Revelation – Genre; Date; Purpose and Setting; Sources and Integrity; Rezin* – Rezin (last king of Aram before the fall to the Assyrians); Romans, Letter to the or Letter to the Romans – Author, Date, Place; Text; Genre and Other Proposals; Reading Romans; Rome – Environment; Ruler of the Synagogue;
• Sabbath; Sabbatical year; Sacrifices and Offerings – Priestly Source; Priestly Source – Basic Types of Animal Sacrifice; Prophetic Critique; Sadducees; Saints; Salt; Salvation or Save or Savior; Samaria – Region; City; History; Samaritan Pentateuch; Samaritans; Samson; Samuel; Samuel, Books of or Books of Samuel – Historical Reliability and Genre; Message; Sanballat; Sanctify or Sanctification; Sandals or Shoes; Sanhedrin; Sarah* – Sarah (wife of Abram); Sardes; Sargon; Satan; Saul; Scarlet or Crimson; Scepter; Scorpion; Scribes; Scroll; Scythians; Scythopolis; Seal or Signet; Sea peoples; Seat or Seating; Second Coming; Seleucia; Seleucid Empire; Semites or Semitic Languages* – Semitic Languages; Sennacherib; Sepphoris; Septaugint; Serapis; Sermon on the Mount or Sermon on the Plain; Serpent; Servant; Servant of the Lord* – Second Isaiah; Settlement: Archaeology* – Conventional Models; New Models; Sex; Shalmaneser* – Shalmaneser III; Sharon; Sheba, Queen of or Queen of Sheba; Shechem (place) – Settlement History; Sheep; Shem; Sheol; Shephelah; Shepherd; Shield; Shiloh; Shinar; Ships and Sailing; Shishak; Shunem or Shunammite; Sidon; Siege; Sign; Silas or Silvanus; Siloam Channel; Siloam Tunnel; Silver; Sin – Old Testament; New Testament; Sinai* – Sinai Peninsula; Wilderness and Mt. Sinai; Biblical Traditions; Sirach, Wisdom of Jesus the Son of or Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach* – Contents; Sister; Six hundred sixty-six or 666*; Slave; Sleep; Sling; Smith; Snares and Traps; Snow; Sodom; Sojourner; Solomon – Kings; Chronicles; History; Solomon, Odes of or Odes of Solomon; Solomon, Psalms of or Psalms of Solomon; Solomon, Testament of or Testament of Solomon; Son; Son of God; Son of Man; Song of Solomon; Sophia; Soul; Spain; Spices; Spinning, Weaving, Loom; Spirit; Spiritual gifts; Spring or Fountain; Star; Stephen; Steward; Stomach; Stoning; Sumerian (language); Sumerians; Sun; Susa; Swine; Sword; Sycamore; Synagogue; Syria; Syriac; Syriac versions;
• Tabeel* – Tabeel (father of person whom the Syro-Ephraimite coalition planned to place on the throne of Judah); Tamar (person)* – Tamar (daugher-in-law of Judah); Tamar (daughter of Absalom); Tamar (place)* – Tamar (site marking the southeastern border of the restored, ideal Israel in Ezek.); Tammuz; Tarshish (person)* – Tarshish (official of Persia or Media in Esth.); Tema (place); Temeni; Terror on every side; Tertullus; Testament; Text of the Old Testament – Ancient Manuscripts – Qumran and Judean Desert – Qumran; Ancient Manuscripts – Qumran and Judean Desert – Judean Desert; Ancient Versions – Greek Versions; Ancient Versions – Latin Versions; Ancient Versions – Targums; Ancient Versions – Samaritan Pentateuch; Text of the New Testament – Methods of Textual Criticism – External Evidence – Number of Supporting Witnesses; Methods of Textual Criticism – External Evidence – Age of Supporting Witnesses; Methods of Textual Criticism – External Evidence – Geographical Diversity of the Witnesses; Methods of Textual Criticism – External Evidence – “Quality” of the Supporting Witnesses; Text of the New Testament – Methods of Textual Criticism – Internal Evidence – Transcriptional Probabilities; Methods of Textual Criticism – Intrinsic Probabilities; The Text at the End of the Twentieth Century; Theodotion; Thessalonians, First Letter to the or First Letter to the Thessalonians – Historical Context; Epistolatory Structure and Function; Significant Features – Eschatology; Significant Features – Familial Language; Significant Features – Ethical Instruction; Significant Features – Wrath against “the Jews”; Thessalonians, Second Letter to the or Second Letter to the Thessalonians – Structure and Purpose; Significant Features; Significant Features – Divine Justice; Significant Features – The “Day of the Lord”; Theudas; Thomas; Thomas, Infancy Gospel of or Infancy Gospel of Thomas; Thrace; Time – The Days to Come; Timnah* – Timnah (city on the northern border of Judah); Tirhakah; Titus, Epistle of or Epistle of Titus; Tob; Tobit, Book of or Book of Tobit – Date, Language, and Versions; Later Use of Tobit; Travel or Transportation –Traveling Conditions; Travelers, Valley of the or Valley of the Travelers; Tribulation; Truth, Gospel of or Gospel of Truth; Tychicus; Tyropoeon Valley;
• Unforgivable sin; Unknown God; Unleavened bread; Uriah* – Uriah the Hittite;
• Veil of the Temple; Vengeance; Vespasian; Vinegar; Virgin, Apocalypse of the or Apocalypse of the Virgin;
• Walls – Biblical References; Washing; Water – Theological Importance – Cosmology; Weights and measures – Area; Dry capacity; Liquid capacity; Wisdom and Wisdom literature – Wisdom Books; Characteristics; Wisdom of Solomon – Literary Genre; Word; Worm; Wormwood; Worship, Israelite or Israelite Worship – Foundational Moments – Priesthood; Foundational Moments – Kingship; Foundational Moments – Covenant Renewal; Worship, New Testament or New Testament Worship – Origins; Wreath; Writing – Biblical Scripts – Greek;
• Yokefellow;
• Zacchaeus* – Zacchaeus (tax official who climbed a tree to get a glimpse of Jesus); Zanoah (place)* – Zanoah (town in the northeastern Shephelah); Zanoah (town in the eastern hill country of Judah); Zaphon (city); Zaphon (mountain); Zechariah, Book of or Book of Zechariah – Zechariah 1-8 – Author and Date; Zechariah 1-8 – Historical Setting; Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:1-6; Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15 – 1:7-17; Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15 – 1:18-21 (MT 2:1-4); Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15 – 2:1-5 (2:5-9); Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15 – 2:6-13 (2:10-17); Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15 – 3:1-10; Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15 – 4:1-14; Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15 – 5:1-4; Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15 – 5:5-11; Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15 – 6:1-8; Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15 – 6:9-15; Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 7:1-8:23; Zechariah 9-14 – Author; Zechariah 9-14 – Message – 9:1-17; Zechariah 9-14 – Message – 10:1-12; Zechariah 9-14 – Message – 11:1-17; Zechariah 9-14 – Message – 12:1-9; Zechariah 9-14 – Message – 12:10-13:9; Zechariah 9-14 – Message – 14:1-21; Zelophead's daughters; Zephaniah, Apocalypse of or Apocalypse of Zephaniah*; Zephaniah, Book of or Book of Zephaniah – Historical Background; Unity; Zerah or Zohar* – Zerah or Zohar (Zerah the Cushite); Zered, Brook or Brook Zered; Zobah; Zorah;

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• A; AB; Abaddon; Abagtha; Abana; Abdeel; Abdiel; Abdon (place); Abel (person); Abel (place); Abel-Keramim; Abel-Mizraim; Abel-Shittim; Abgar; Abi; Abi-albon; Abiasaph; Abib; Abida; Abidan; Abihud; Abijam; Abilene; Abimael; Abinoam; Abishalom; Abishur; Abital; Abitub; Abiud; Abram; Abron; Abronah; Accad; Achaemenid; Achaicus; Achan; Achim; Achior; Achish; Achsah; Achshaph; Acre; Acrostic; Adadah; Adad-nirari – Adad-nirari I; Adalia; Adam (place); Adam, Books of or Books of Adam; Adamah; Adami-Nekeb; Adar; Adasa; Adbeel; Addan (person); Addan (place); Addar (person); Addar (place); Addon; Adida; Adin; Adina; Adino; Adithaim; Adlai; Admah; Admatha; Admin; Adonai; Adoni-bezek; Adonikam; Adoniram; Adoni-zedek; Adoraim; Adoram; Adrammelech (deity); Adrammelech (person); Adramyttium; Adria; Adriel; Adummim; Aeneas; Aenon; Agag (person); Agagite; Age; Agee; Agur; Aharah; Aharhel; Ahasbai; Ahava; Ahaz – Ahaz (descendant of Saul); Ahban; Aher; Ahi; Ahiah; Ahiam; Ahian; Ahikam; Ahilud; Ahimoth; Ahinadab; Ahira; Ahiram; Ahisamach; Ahishahar; Ahishar; Ahlab; Ahoah; Ahohite; Ahumai; Ahuzzam; Ahuzzath; Ahzai; Aiath; Aija; Ain Feshka; Ain Karem; Akan; Akhetaten; Akiba; Akrabattene; Akrabbim; Alabaster; Alamoth; Alcimus; Alema; Alemeth (place); Aleph; Algum or Almug; Aliah; Alian; Allammelech; Allon; Allon-bacuth; Almighty; Almodad; Almon; Almond; Almon-diblathaim; Alms; Alush; Alvah; Alvan; Amad; Amal; Amam; Amana; Amashsai; Amasiah; Amaw; Amber; Amen; Amethyst; Ami; Amittai; Ammah; Ammi; Ammishaddai; Ammizabad; Amok; Amon (deity); Amoz; Amphipolis; Ampliatus; Amulet; Anab; Anaharath; Anak; Anamim; Anammalech; Anan; Anani; Ananiah (person); Ananiah (place); Anath; Anathema; Anem; Aner (person); Aner (place); Aniam; Anim; Annas; Anno Domini; Annunciation; Ant; Antelope; Anthothijah; Anthropomorphism; Anti-Lebanon; Antipatris; Anub; Apelles; Aphekah; Aphiah; Aphik; Apocalypse; Apollonia; Apollyon; Appaim; Apphia; Apphus; Appian Way; Aqueduct; Ara; Arab; Arabah; Arabah, Wadi or Wadi Arabah; Arad (person); Aram-maacah; Aram-zobah; Aran; Aratus; Araunah; Arba; Arbathite; Arbatta; Arbela; Arbite; Archangel; Archelaus; Archippus; Archite; Ard; Ardon; Areli; Areopagite; Argob (person); Argob (place); Aridai; Aridatha; Arieh; Ariel (place); Arimathea; Arisai; Aristarchus; Aristion; Arkite; Armageddon; Armlet; Armoni; Arnan; Arni; Arnon; Arod; Aroerite; Arpachshad; Arpad; Arsaces; Artemas; Artemis; Arubboth; Arumah; Arvad; Arza; Asarel; Ascent; Asceticism; Asenath; Ashan; Asharelah or Jesharelah; Ashbel or Jediael; Ashes; Ashhur; Ashima; Ashkenaz; Ashpenaz; Ashtaroth (deity); Ashtaroth (place); Ashterathite; Ashteroth-karnaim; Ashurites; Ashvath; Ash Wednesday; Asia; Asiarch; Asnah; Aspatha; Asriel; Assassins; Asshur (person); Asshurim; Assos; Assur (deity); Asyncritus; Atarah; Atargatis; Athach; Athaiah; Atharim; Athbash; Athlai; Atroth-beth-joab; Atroth-shophan; Audience hall; Avaran; Avith; Avva; Ayyah; Azal; Azaliah; Azaniah; Azaz; Azbuk; Azel; Azgad; Aziel; Aziza; Azzan;
• B; Baal (place); Baalath; Baalath-beer; Baale-judah; Baal-gad; Baal-hamon; Baal-hazor; Baal-hermon; Baalis; Baal-meon; Baal-perazim; Baal-shalishah; Baal-tamar; Baal-zebub; Baara; Baasaelah; Baca, Valley of or Valley of Baca; Bagoas; Bahurim; Bakbakkar; Bakbuk; Bakbukiah; Baker's Street; Baladan; Balah; Balak; Balm; Balsam; Bamoth or Bamoth-baal; Banner; Bar; Barabbas; Barachel; Barachiah; Barak; Barbarian; Barefoot; Bariah; Baris; Bar-jesus; Bar-jona; Barkos; Barnabas, Acts of or Acts of Barnabas; Bartholomew; Bartholomew the Apostle, Book of or Book of Bartholomew the Apostle; Basin; Basket; Bastard; Bat; Batanea; Bath; Bath-rabbim; Battering ram; Bavvai; Bazlith or Bazluth; Bdellium; Bealiah; Beam; Bean; Becher or Becherites; Becorath; Bedad; Bedeiah; Bee; Beeliada; Beera; Beerah; Beer-elim; Beer-lahai-roi; Beeoth; Beeroth bene-jaakan; Be-eshterah; Beggar; Behemoth; Beka; Bela (place); Bell; Belmain; Belteshazzar; Ben; Ben-abinadab; Ben-ammi; Ben-deker; Bene-berak; Benedictus; Bene-jakkan; Ben-geber; Ben-hail; Ben-hanan; Ben-hesed; Ben-hur; Beninu; Beno; Ben-oni; Ben-zoheth; Beon; Bera; Beracah; Beracah, Valley of or Valley of Beracah; Beraiah; Berea; Bered (person); Bered (place); Beri; Berothah; Berothai; Beryl; Besai; Besodeiah; Besor, Wadi or Wadi Besor; Betah; Beten; Beth; Bethabara; Beth-anath; Beth-anoth; Beth-arabah; Beth-arbel; Beth-ashbea; Beth-aven; Beth-azmaveth; Beth-baal-meon; Beth-barah; Bethbasi; Beth-biri; Beth-car; Beth-diblathaim; Beth-eden; Beth-eked; Beth-emek; Beth-ezel; Beth-gader; Beth-gamul; Beth-gilgal; Beth-haggan; Beth-haram; Beth-hoglah; Beth-horon; Beth-le-aphrah; Beth-lebaoth; Beth-maacah; Beth-marcaboth; Beth-meon; Beth-millo; Beth-nimrah; Beth-pazzez; Beth-pelet; Beth-peor; Bethphage; Beth-rapha; Beth-rehob; Beth-shittah; Beth-tappuah; Beth-togarmah; Bethuel (person); Bethuel (place); Bethulia; Beth-zaith; Bethzatha; Beth-zechariah; Betonim; Beulah; Beyond the Jordan; Bezai; Bezer (person); Bezer (place); Bichri or Bichrites; Bidkar; Bigtha; Bigthan or Bigthana; Bileam; Bilgai; Bilhah (person); Bilhah (place); Bilshan; Bimhal; Binea; Birsha; Birzaith; Bishlam; Bishop; Bithiah; Bitter herbs; Bitter lakes; Bitumen; Biziothiah; Biztha; Blastus; Blemish; Blight; Blood, flow of; Bloodguilt; Boanerges; Boaz – Boaz (pillar of Solomon's temple); Bocheru; Bochim; Bohan; Book of Life; Borashan; Bosor (person); Bosor (place); Bozez; Bozkath; Bracelet; Branch; Bride of Christ; Brimstone; Bronze laver; [Brook]]; Bukkiah; Bul; Bunah; Bushel; Buzi; Byblos;
• C; Cabbon; Caesar's household; Cake; Calamus; Caleb-ephrathah; Calno; Calvary; Cana; Canaan (person); Cananaean; Candace; Canneh; Caphar-salama; Caravan; Carbuncle; Carchemish; Caria; Carites; Carkas; Carmel – Carmel (town in the Judean wilderness); Carmites; Carnaim; Carnelian; Carob; Carpus; Carshena; Cart; Casiphia; Caslluhim; Cassia; Cauda; Caulkers; Cenchreae; Cendebeus; Censer; Cephas; Ceremonial law; Cerinthus; Chalcedony; Champions; Chaos; Cheek; Chelal; Chelubai; Cheluhi; Chenani; Chephar-ammoni; Chephirah; Cheran; Cherethites; Cherith, Brook or Brook Cherith; Cherub (place); Chesalon; Chesed; Chesil; Chesulloth; Chezib; Chidon; Chief priests; Chileab; Chilion; Chilmad; Chimham; Chios; Chislev; Chislon; Chisloth-tabor; Chitlish; Chloe; Choirmaster; Christian; Chrysolite; Chrysoprase; Chuza; Cinnamon; Citadel; Cities of the valley; City of Chaos; City of palm trees; City of salt; City of the sun; City of waters; Claudia; Claudius Lysias; Clement; Cleopas; Clopas; Cnidus; Coal; Coast or Coastland; Codex; Codex Vaticanus; Coele-Syria; Commentary; Commission, Great or Great Commission; Conduit; Confirmation; Coniah; Consecrate; Constellations; Convocation; Coping; Cor; Coral; Corban; Cormorant; Corruption, Mount of or Mount of Corruption; Cos; Cosam; Cosmetics; Cotton; Council; Counselor; Cozbi; Cozeba; Crane; Crescens; Crescents; Crispus; Crocus; Crucible; Crystal; Cub; Cucumber; Cumin; Cun; Cuneiform; Cupbearer; Cushan; Cushan-rishathaim; Custodian; Cyamon; Cymbals; Cypress;
• Dabbesheth; Daberath; Daleth; Dalmanutha; Dalmatia; Dalphon; Damascus Gate; Dan-jaan; Dannah; Daphne; Darda; Daric; Debir (person); Decision, Valley of or Valley of Decision; Decretum Gelasianum; Demas; Denarius; Derbe; Destroyer; Deuel; Deuterocanonical books; Dew; Diamond; Diatessaron; Diblaim; Dibon-gad; Dibri; Didrachma; Didymus; Diklah; Dilean; Dill; Dimnah; Dimon; Dimonah; Dinhabah; Dionysius; Dionysus; Diphath; Dishan; Dispersion; Dives; Dizahab; Do not destroy; Dodai; Dodanim; Dodavahu; Doeg; Dok; Dophkah; Dorcas; Dot; Dove on far-off terebinths; Drachma; Dragon; Dregs; Dropsy; Dumah (person); Dura; Dura-Europos; Dysentery; Dysmas;
• E; Eagle; Earring; Earthquake; East wind; Easter; Eastern Sea; Ebez; Ebiasaph; Ebony; Ebron; Ecstasy; Eden (person); Edification; Eglah; Eglath-Shelishiyah; Egnatian Way; Egypt, Brook of or Brook of Egypt; Ehi; Eker; Ela; Elah, Valley of or Valley of Elah; Elasa; El-berith; El-bethel; Eldaah; Eldad; Elder; Elead; Eleadah; Elealeh; Elect lady; El-elohe-Israel; El Elyon; Elemental spirits; Eleven, The or The Eleven; Eli, eli lama sabachthani; Eliahba; Eliathah; Elidad; Elianai; Elihoreph; Elika; Elim; Elimelech; Eliphal; Eliphelehu; Elishah; Elishaphat; Elisheba; Elishua; Eliud; Elizabeth; Elizur; Elkosh; Ellasar; Elmadam; Elnaam; Eloah; Elon (place); Elon-beth-hanan; Eloth; Elpaal; El-paran; Elpelet; Eltekeh; Eltekon; Eltolad; Elul; Eluzai; Elymais; Elzaphan; Embroidery; Emek-keziz; Emerlad; Emim; Enaim; Enam; Enan; En-eglaim; En-haddah; En-hakkore; En-hazor; Enlil; En-mishpat; Enoch (place); En-rimmon; En-shemesh; En-tappuah; Epaenetus; Ephah (measure); Ephai; Ephes-dammim; Ephlal; Ephod (person); Ephphatha; Ephraim (place); Ephraim, Forest of or Forest of Ephraim; Ephrath (person); Ephrathah; Ephrathah (place); Ephron (person); Eran; Eri; Eruption; Escape, Rock of or Rock of Escape; Esek; Eshan; Esh-baal; Eshban; Eshcol (person); Eshcol (place); Eshek; Eshtaol; Eshton; Esli; Etham; Ethanim; Ethbaal; Eth-kazin; Ethnan; Ethni; Eubulus; Eucharist; Eumenes; Eunice; Euodia; Eutychus; Evangelist; Evening; Evi; Ezbai; Ezel; Ezem; Ezrah; Ezrahite; Ezri;
• Falcon; Fallow ground; Fat; Father's house; Fathom; Fertile Crescent; Porcius Festus; Flea; Flint; Fork; Former prophets; Fornication; Fortunatus; Forum of Appius; Fox; Freedmen, Synagogue of the or Synagogue of the Freedmen; Fringe; Frog; Frontlet; Fuel; Fuller;
• Gaal; Gaash; Gabbai; Gabbatha; Gabrias; Gad (deity); Gaddiel; Gadi; Gaham; Gahar; Galbanum; Galeed; Gall; Gallim; Gamad; Gamul; Gangrene; Gareb (person); Garland; Garlic; Garmite; Gatam; Gatekeeper; Gath-hepher; Gaulanitis; Gazzam; Geber; Gebim; Ge-harishim; Geliloth; Gemalli; Gems; Generation; Genizah; Gennesaret; Genubath; Gerah; Gerasenes; Geruth Chimham; Geshan; Geshem; Geshur – Geshur (people or region south of the Philistine pentapolis); Gestas; Gether; Geuel; Giah; Gibbar; Gibea; Gibeath-haaraloth; Giddalti; Gideoni; Gidom; Gilali; Giloh; Gimzo; Ginath; Ginnethoi; Girzites; Gishpa; Gittaim; Gittite; Gittith; Gizonite; Gloss; Go out and come in; Goad; Gob; Golden Rule; Gomorrah; Good Friday; Gopher wood; Gorgias; Gourd; Grapes; Grasshopper; Guard, Court of the or Court of the Guard; Gudgodah; Gur; Gurbaal;
• H; Haahashtari; Habaiah; Habazziniah; Habor; Hacaliah; Hachilah; Hachmoni; Hachmonite; Hadad (deity); Hadadezer – Hadadezer (king of Zobah); Hadadezer (king of Damascus); Hadad-rimmon; Hadassah; Hadlai; Hadoram – Hadoram (descendant of Joktan); Hadoram (son of King Tou or Hamath); Hadoram (official of King Rehoboam); Ha-eleph; Hagab; Hagabah; Haggadah; Haggedolim; Haggi; Haggiah; Haggith; Hagri; Hagrites; Hakkatan; Hakkoz – Hakkoz (head of the seventh division of priests under David); Hakkoz (family returning from exile); Hakupha; Halak, Mount or Mount Halak; Halakhah; Half-tribe; Halhul; Hali; Halicarnassus; Hallohesh; Hamath; Hamath-zobah; Hammath (person); Hammedatha; Hammer; Hammolecheth; Hammon – Hammon (city in the territory assigned to Asher); Hammon (city in the territory of Naphtali); Hammoth-dor; Hammuel; Hamonah; Hamon-gog; Hamor; Hamran; Hamul; Hamutal; Hanamel; Hananel, Tower of or Tower of Hananel; Handbreadth; Handkerchief; Hanes; Hannathon; Hapax Legomenon; Hapharaim; Happizzez; Hara; Haradah; Hararite; Harbona; Hare; Hareph; Harhaiah; Harhas; Har-heres; Harhur; Hariph; Harmon; Harnepher; Haroeh; Harosheth-Hagoiim; Harp; Harsha; Harum; Harumaph; Haruphite; Haruz; Hasabnah; Hashbaddanah; Hashem; Hashmonah; Hasubah; Hassenaah; Hassophereth; Hassupha; Hathach; Hathath; Hatipha; Hatita; Hattin, Horns of or Horns of Hattin; Havilah (place); Hazaiah; Hazar-addar; Hazar-enan or Hazar-enon; Hazar-gaddah; Hazar-shual; Hazar-susah; Hazer-hatticon; Hazeroth; Haziel; Hazo; Hearth; Hegai; Hegemonides; Heglam; Helah; Helam; Helbah; Helbon; Heleb; Helech; Heled; Helek; Heli; Heliodorus; Helkai; Helkath; Helkath-hazzurim; Helon; Hemdan; Hen; Hena; Henadad; Henna; Hepher (place); Herbs; Heres, Ascent of or Ascent of Heres; Heresh; Hereth; Hermas; Hermeneutics; Hermes (deity); Hermes (person); Hermogenes; Herodians; Herodion; Heshmon; Heth; Hethlon; Hexapla; Hexateuch; Hezion; Hezro; Hezron (place); Hiddai; Hiddekel; Higgaion; Hilen; Hin; Hind of the dawn; Hinnom, Valley of or Valley of Hinnom; Hippos; Hirah; Hizki; Hizkiah; Hobab; Hobah; Hobaiah; Hod; Hodesh; Hodevah; Hoglah; Hoham; Holm tree; Holofernes; Holy of Holies; Holy One of Israel; Homam; Homer; Hook; Hoopoe; Hophni; Horam; Horem; Horesh; Hor-haggidgad; Hornet; Horonite; Hosah (person); Hosah (place); Hosanna; Hoshama; Host of Heaven; Hothir; Hour; Hozai; Hukkok; Hukok; Hul; Humtah; Hundred, Tower of the or Tower of the Hundred; Hupham; Huppah; Huppim; Hurai; Huram-abi; Huri; Hushah; Hushai; Husham; Hushathite; Hymenaeus;
• I Am who I Am; Ibhar; Ibneiah; Ibnijah; Ibri; Ibsam; Ibzan; Ichabod; Ichthys; Idalah; Idbash; Iezer; Iim; Ikkesh; Ilai; Imaluke; Imlah; Immer (person); Immer (place); Imna; Imrah; Incest; Inn; Inner being; I.N.R.I.; Insects; Iob; Iota; Iphdeiah; Iphtah; Iphtahel; Ir; Irad; Iram; Iri; Irijah; Ir-nahash; Irpeel; Ir-shemesh; Iru; Iscah; Ish-baal; Ishbah; Ishbak; Ishbi-benob; Ish-hai; Ishhod; Ishma; Ishmerai; Ishpah; Ishpan; Ishvah; Island or Isle; Ismachiah; Isshijah; Ithai; Ithamar; Ithlah; Ithmah; Ithnan; Ithra; Ithream; Ithrites; Ivvah; Iye-abarim; Iyim; Iyyar; Izliah; Izrahiah; Izrahite; Izri; Izziah;
• J; Jaakan; Jaakobah; Jaala or Jaalah; Jaar; Jaare-oregim; Jaareshiah; Jaasu; Jaaziah; Jaaziel; Jabal; Jabbok; Jabesh; Jabez (person); Jabez (place); Jabneh; Jacan; Jacinth; Jackal's Well; Jacob's Well; Jada; Jaddai; Jaddus; Jadon; Jagur; Jahaz; Jahdai; Jahdiel; Jahdo; Jahleel; Jahmai; Jahzah; Jahzeel or Jahziel; Jahzeiah; Jahzerah; Jairite; Jairus; Jakeh; Jalam; Jalon; Jambres; Jambri; Jamin – Jamin (son of Simeon); Jamin (son of Ram); Jamin (Levite of the time of Neh.); Japheth – Japheth (region north of Arabia); Japhia (place); Japhlet; Jarah; Jareb; Jared; Jarha; Jaroah; Jashar, Book of or Book of Jashar; Jashen; Jashubi-lehem; Jasper; Jathniel; Javan; Jazer; Jaziz; Jeraim, Mount or Mount Jeraim; Jeatherai; Jeberechiah; Jecoliah; Jedidah; Jedidiah; Jegar-sahadutha; Jehezkel; Jehiah; Jehieli; Jehizkiah; Jehoaddah; Jehoaddan; Jehoash; Jehoiarib; Jehoshabeath; Jehoshaphat, Valley of or Valley of Jehoshaphat; Jehovah; Jehovah-jireh; Jehovah-nissi; Jehovah-shalom; Jehozadak; Jehubbah; Jehucal; Jehud; Jehudi; Jehuel; Jekabzeel; Jekameam; Jekuthiel; Jemimah; Jemuel; Jerah; Jered; Jeremai; Jeremiel; Jeriah or Jerijah; Jeribai; Jeriel; Jerioth; Jerome; Jerubbaal; Jerubbesheth; Jeruel; Jerusha or Jerushah; Jeshanah; Jesharelah; Jehebeab; Jesher; Jeshishai; Jeshohaiah; Jeshua (place); Jeshurun; Jesimiel; Jesse; Jetheth; Jetur; Jeuz; Jezer; Jeziel; Jezahiah; Jidlaph; Joahaz; Joanan; Joanna; Joarib; Jochebed; Joda; Joed; Joelah; Joezer; Jogbehah; Jogli; John the Divine, Discourse of or Discourse of John the Divine; Joiakim; Jokdeam; Jokim; Jokmeam; Jokshan; Joktan; Jonam; Jorah; Jorai; Jorim; Jorkeam; Josech; Joseph, Prayer of or Prayer of Joseph; Joseph and Asenath; Joshah; Joshaviah; Joshbekashah; Josheb-basshebeth; Joshibiah; Josiphiah; Jotbathah; Jozacar; Jozadak; Jubal; Jucal; Julia; Julius; Jushab-hesed;
• Kab; Kabzeel; Kadmiel; Kadmonites; Kain (people); Kain (place); Kaiwan; Kallai; Kamon; Kareah; Karka; Karkor; Karnaim; Kartah; Kattath; Kehelathah; Keilah (person); Keilah (place); Kelaiah or Kelita; Kenan; Kenath; Kenosis; Keren-happuch; Kerioth; Kerioth-hezron; Keros; Kerygma; Keturah; Keziah; Kibroth-hattavah; Kibzaim; Kid; Kidneys; Kinah; Kiriath; Kiriath-arba; Kiriatharim; Kiriath-baal; Kiriath-huzoth; Kiriath-sannah; Kiriath-sepher; Kishi; Kishion; Kite; Kitron; Kneading bowl; Kneeling; Koa; Koz; Kue; Kushaiah; Kyrie eleison;
• Laadah; Lacedaemonians; Ladder; Ladder of Tyre; Lael; Lahad; Lahmam; Lahmi; Laish (person); Laish (place); Laishah; Lakkum; Lapis lazuli; Lappidoth; Lasea; Lasharon; Last Days or Latter Days; Lasthenes; Latrine; Latter prophets; Lawyer; Lead; Lebana or Lebanah; Lebaoth; Lebbaeus; Lobonah; Leb-qamai; Lecah; Leech; Leek; Lehabim; Lehem; Lehi; Lemuel; Lent; Lentils; Leopard; Leshem; Lethech; Letushim; Leummim; Levant; Libation; Lidebir; Likhi; Lime or Limestone; Lithostroton; Lo-ammi; Lod; Lois; Lo-ruhamah; Lotan; Lotus; Luhith, Ascent of or Ascent of Luhith; Lute; Lydia (person); Lyre; Lysanias; Lysias;
• M; Maadai; Maadiah; Maai; Maapha; Maarath; Maasai; Maath; Maaz; Machaerus; Machbannai; Machi; Machnadebai; Madai; Madmannah; Madmen; Madmenah; Madon; Magadan; Magbish; Magdalene; Magdiel; Magog; Magpiash; Mahaneh-dan; Maharai; Mahavite; Mahazioth; Maher-shalal-hash-baz; Mahlon; Mahol; Mahseiah; Makaz; Makheloth; Malcam; Malchiel; Malchiram; Malchishua; Malchus; Mallothi; Mallow; Malluchi; Mallus; Mamertine Prison; Mammon; Mamre (person); Mamre (place); Manaen; Manahath (person); Manahath (place); Manahathites; Mandrake; Manger; Man of God; Manoah; Many waters; Maoch; Maon (person); Maonites; Mara; Marah; Maranatha; Marble; Mareal; Mark; Mark Antony; Marketplace; Maroth; Marriage present; Marsena; Martyr; Mary, Gospel of the Birth of or Gospel of the Birth of Mary; Mary, Revelation of or Revelation of Mary; Mash; Mashal (genre); Mashal (place) or Mishal; Maskil; Masrekah; Matred; Matrites; Mattatha; Mattattah; Matthan; Matthias; Maundy Thursday; Mazzaroth; Mearah; Mebunnai; Mecherathite; Meconah; Medad; Medan; Medium or Wizard; Megilloth; Mehida; Mehir; Meholathite; Mehujael; Mehuman; Me-jarkon; Melathiah; Melea; Melons; Memorial portion; Memucan; Menna; Menuhoth; Meonothai; Mephaath; Merab; Meraiah; Merathaim; Mercy seat; Mered; Meres; Meribath-kadesh; Meribbaal; Merom; Meronothite; Meroz; Mesha (place); Meshach; Meshohab; Mehullemeth; Metheg-ammah; Methuselah; Methushael; Meunim or Meunites; Mezahab; Mezobaite; Mibhar; Mibzar; Michmethath; Michri; Midwife; Migdal-el; Migron; Mikneiah; Miktam; Milalai; Mildew; Mile; Millet; Mina; Minni; Minor prophets; Mint; Minuscule; Mirmah; Mirror; Mishal; Misham; Mihmannah; Mishraites; Mispar or Mispereth; Misrephoth-maim; Mist; Mithkah; Mithnite; Mitylene; Mixed multitude; Mizar; Mizraim; Mizzah; Mnason; Moadiah; Modein; Molid; Moresheth or Moresheth-Gath; Morning star; Mortar, The or The Mortar; Moserah or Moseroth; Most high; Moth; Mother-of-pearl; Mouse; Mozah; Mulberry; Mule; Muppim; Mushi; Mustard; Muth-labben; Myrtle;
• Naam; Naamathite; Naamites; Naarah (person); Naarah (place); Naarai; Naaran; Nacon; Naggai; Nahalal; Nahaliel; Naham; Nahamani; Naharai; Nahbi; Nahor (place); Nahshon; Nain; Naioth; Naphath; Naphath-dor or Naphoth-dor; Naphish; Naphtha; Naphtuhim; Narcissus; Nard; Nash Papyrus; Nathan-melech; Nave; Neah; Neapolis; Nebai; Nebaioth; Neballat; Nebat; Nebo (deity); Nebo, Mount or Mount Nebo; Nebushazban; Nebuzaradan; Nedebiah; Needle; Nehelam; Nehum; Nehushta; Neiel; Nephism; Nephtoah, Waters of or Waters of Nephtoah; Nephusheshim; Ner; Nereus; Nergal; Neri; Neriah; Netaim; Netophah; Network; Neziah; Nibhaz; Nibshan; Nicodemus; Nicodemus, Gospel of or Gospel of Nicodemus; Nicolaus; Nicopolis; Niger; Nighthawk; Nimrah; Nimshi; Nisan; Nisroch; No-amon; Nobah (person); Nod; Nodab; Nogah; Nohah (person); Nohah (place); Nophah; Northeaster; Not my people; Not pitied; Numenius; Nun; Nympha;
• Obal; Obedience; Obeisance; Obelisk; Obil; Oblation; Oboth; Ochran; Ocina; Ohad; Ohel; Oholah or Oholibah; Oholiab; Olivet; Olympas; Omar; Omega; On (person); Onan; Onesimus; Onesiphorus; Onion; Ono; Onycha; Onyx; Ophir (person); Ophni; Ophrah (person); Order; Oreb; Oren; Original sin; Oronites; Orpha; Osnappar; Osprey; Ostrich; Othni; Othniel; Oven; Ovens, Tower of the or Tower of the Ovens; Owl; Ox(person); Oxyrhynchus fragments; Ozni;
• P; Paarai; Paddan-aram or Paddan; Padon; Pagans; Pagiel; Pahath-moab; Pai; Palal; Pallu; Palm Sunday; Paltite; Paphos; Parah; Paran; Parapet; Parbar; Parmashta; Parmenas; Parnach; Parshandatha; Paruah; Parvaim; [][Pasach]]; Paschal; Pas-dammim; Patara; Pathros or Pathrusim; Patrobas; Pau; Pavement, The or The Pavement; Pearl; Pedahel; Pedahzur; Pekahiah; Pekod; Pelaliah; Peleg; Pelethites; Pelonite; Peniel; Peninnah; Penny; Pentapolis; Penuel (place); Peor; Perazim, Mount or Mount Perazim; Perea; Peresh; Perez; Perez-Uzza; Perida; Perseus; Persis; Peruda; Pestilence; Peter to James, Letter of or Letter of Peter to James; Peter to Philip, Letter of or Letter of Peter to Philip; Pethor; Pethuel; Peullethai; Phanuel; Pharathon; Pharpar; Phasaelis; Phaselis; Phicol; Philadelphia – Philadelphia (of the Decapolis, now Amman); Philetus; Philip – Philip II of Macedon; Philip V of Macedon; Philip the Phrygian (governor of Jerusalem); Philip the Tetrarch; Herod (Philip?), son of Herod and Mariamme II; Philologus; Phlegon; Phoenix; Phrygelus; Pi-beseth; Pi-hahiroth; Pildash; Pilha; Piltai; Pim; Pinnacle; Pinon; Piram; Pirathon; Pishon; Pispa; Pistis Sophia; Pit; Pitch; Pithon; Plumb-line or Plummet; Pochereth-hazzebaim; Poratha; Porphyry; Portion or Share; Posidonius; Potiphar; Potiphera; Priestly document; Prison letters; Prochorus; Proconsul; Prophets, The or The Prophets; Psalter; Pseudo-Matthew, Gospel of or Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew; Publius; Pudens; Pul; Punites; Punon; Purah; Put; Puteoli; Puthites; Putiel; Puvah or Puah; Pyrrhus;
• Qesitah; Qoheleth; Quartermaster; Quartus; Qumran;
• Raama or Raamah; Raamiah or Reelaiah or Resaiah; Raamses; Rabbah – Rabbah (city of Judah); Rabbith; Rabmag; Rabsaris; Rabshakeh; Raca; Racal; Raddai; Rages or Ragae; Raham; Rainbow; Raisin cakes; Rakem; Rakkath; Rakkon; Ram (animal); Ramath-levi; Ramath-mizpeh; Ramathaim-zophim; Ramathite; Rameses (person) – Rameses IV; Rameses V; Rameses VI; Rameses VII; Rameses VIII; Rameses IX; Rameses X; Rameses XI; Ramiah; Ransom; Rapha; Raphael; Raphah or Rephaiah; Raphon; Raphu; Rassis; Rathamin; Raven; Reba; Recah; Reelaiah or Raamiah or Resaiah; Regem; Regem-melech; Rehabiah; Rei; Rekem (place); Remaliah; Remeth; Rephael; Rephah; Rephan; Rephidim; Resen; Reseph (person); Return; Reumah; Rezeph; Rezon; Rhegium; Rhesa; Rhoda; Rib; Ribai; Riblah; Rimmon (deity); Rimmon (person); Rimmono; Rimmon-perez; Rinnah; Riphath or Diphath; Rissah; Rithmah; Rizia; Rod; Rodanim; Rogelim; Rohgah; Romamti-ezer; Romans; Roof; Rose; Rosh; Ruby; Rue; Ruhamah; Rumah; Ruth;
• Sabta or Sabtah; Sabteca; Sachia; Sackcloth; Saffron; Sala; Salamis; Salecah; Salem; Salim; Salmon; Salmone; Salt, Valley of or Valley of Salt; Salu; Samgar-nebo; Samlah; Samos; Samothrace; Sansannah; Saph; Sapphira; Sapphire; Sarid; Sarsechim; Satrap; Sea, Molten or Molten Sea; Sea gull; Seah; Seba; Sebam; Second man; Second quarter; Secretary; Sect; Secu; Secundus; Seer; Seir (person); Seirah; Selah; Seled; Semachiah; Semein; Senaah; Seneh; Senir; Seorim; Sephar; Sepharad; Sepharvaim; Serah; Sered; Serug; Seth; Sethur; Seven, The or The Seven; Seven words; Shaalbim or Shaalabbin; Shaalbon; Shaalim; Shaashgaz; Shadrach; Shagee; Shaharaim; Shahazumah; Shalishah; Shalmai or Shamlai; Shalman; Shama; Shamgar; Shamhuth; Shamir (person); Shamlai or Shalmai; Shamma; Shammoth; Shamsherai; Shapham; Shaphir; Sharai; Sharar; Sharuhen; Shashai; Shashak; Shaveh, Valley of or Valley of Shaveh; Shaveh-kiriathaim; Shavsha or Seraiah or Shiva or Shisha; Sheal; Shealtiel; Sheariah; Shear-Jashub; Shebaraim; Shebat; Sheber; Shebna or Shebnah; Shedeur; Sheerah; Shehariah; Shekel; Shelah, Pool of or Pool of Shelah; Sheleph; Shelesh; Shelomi; Shelumiel; Shema (place); Shema, The or The Shema; Shemaah; Shemeber; Shemed; Shemida; Sheminith; Shenazzar; Shepham; Shepher, Mount or Mount Shepher; Shephi or Shepho; Shepupham; Shephuphan; Sheresh; Sheshach; Sheshai; Sheshan; Sheshbazzar; Shethar; Shethar-bozenai; Shibah; Shibboleth; Shiggaion or Shigionoth; Shihor; Shihor-libnath; Shikkeron; Shilhi; Shilhim; Shillem or Shallum; Shiloah, Waters of or Waters of Shiloah; Shilshah; Shimeam; Shimeath; Shimeathites; Shimeon; Shimon; Shimrath; Shimrith or Shomer; Shimron (person); Shimshai; Shinab; Shion; Shiphi; Shiphmite; Shiphrah; Shiphtan; Shisha or Seraiah or Shavsha or Sheva; Shitrai; Shittim Shittim (valley of Shittim); Shiza; Shoa; Shobach or Shophach; Shobai; Shobek; Shobi; Shoham; Shophach; Shophar; Showbread; Shrine; Shuah; Shual (person); Shual (place); Shubael; Shuhah; Shuham or Hushim; Shuhite; Shulammite; Shumathites; Shuni; Shuphamites; Shur; Sia or Siaha; Sibbecai or Mebunnai; Sibmah or Sebam; Sibraim; Siddim, Valley of or Valley of Siddim; Silk; Silla; Silvanus; Sinew of the hip; Sinites; Siphmoth; Sippai; Sirah, Cistern of or Cistern of Sirah; Sirion; Sisera – Sisera (of the “sons of Sisera”); Sismai; Sithri; Sitnah; Sivan; Snail; Snuffers; Soco (person); Sodi; Solomon, Book of the Acts of or Book of the Acts of Solomon; Solomon's officials; Solomon's portico; Solomon's servants; Sopater; Sotai; South; Span; Spelt; Spider; Spit; Squad; Square; Stachys; Stacte; Stadion; Staff; Statue; Stephanas; Stephen, Apocalypse of or Apocalypse of Stephen; Stocks; Straight, Street called or Street called Straight; Strangler; Street; Suah; Sucathites; Sukkiim; Sukkoth; Suphah; Sur – Sur (town on the Mediterranean coast in Jdt.); Susi; Swaddling cloths; Swallow; Sweet cane; Sychar; Syene; Syntyche; Syracuse; Syrophoenician; Syrtis, The or The Syrtis;
• Taanath-shiloh; Tabbaoth; Tabbath; Tabeel – Tabeel (Samaritan official in Ezra); Taberah; Tabitha; Tableland; Tabor – Tabor (Oak of Tabor); Tabor (levitical city assigned to the Merarites); Tabrimmon; Tadmor; Tahan; Tahash; Tahath (place); Tahchemonite; Tahpanes; Tahpenes; Tahrea or Tarea; Talent; Talitha cum; Talmon; Tamar (person) – Tamar (daughter of David); Tamar (place) – Tamar (city “in the wilderness” in 1 Kgs.); Tamarisk; Tanmuheth; Tanis; Taphath; Taralah; Tarea or Tahrea; Tartak; Tartan; Tassel; Tatian; Tattenai; Tebah; Tebaliah; Tebeth; Tehaphnehes; Tehinnah; Tekoa; Tel-abib; Telah; Telaim; Tel-assar; Telem (person); Telem (place); Tel-harsha; Tel-melah; Tema (person); Temah; Tephon; Terah (person); Terah (place); Terebinth; Teresh; Tertius; Testimonia; Tetragramamton; Tetrarch; Thaddues, Acts of or Acts of Thaddeus; Thassi; Thebez; Theodotus; Theophilus; Thousand; Three taverns; Threshing floor; Thumb; Thunder; Tibhath or Betah; Tibni; Tidal; Tilgath-pileser or Tilgath-pilneser – Tilgath-peleser I; Tilgath-pileser II; Tikvah – Tikvah (father of Shallum); Tikvah (father of Jahzeiah); Tilon; Timaeus; Timbrel; Timnah – Timnah (town of the hill country of Judah);Timnath; Timnath-heres or Timnath-serah; Timnite; Timon; Timothy – Timothy (commander of the Ammonite forces in 1 & 2 Macc.); Timothy, Letters to or Letters to Timothy; Tiras; Tirathites; Tirhanah; Tiria; Tirzah (person); Tishbe or Tishbite; Tishri; Tittle; Titus – Titus Manius; Titus, Letter to or Letter to Titus; Tizite; Toah or Nahath or Tohu; Tob-adonijah; Tobit; Tochen; Togarmah; Tohu or Nahath or Toah; Toi or Tou; Tokhath; Tolad; Topaz; Tophel; Torah; Tou; Town; Town clerk; Trachonitis; Tribunal; Tripolis; Trogyllium; Trophimus; Trumpet; Trumpets, Feast of or Feast of Trumpets; Tryphanea; Tryphosa; Tubal; Tubal-cain; Tumors; Tunic; Turtledove; Twelve, The; Twin brothers; Tyrannus;
• Ucal; Uel or Joel; Ulai; Ulla; Ummah; Uncial; Unleavened Bread, Feast of or Feast of Unleavened Bread; Unno; Uphaz; Ur (person); Urbanus; Uzai; Uzal; Uzza (place); Uzzen-sheerah; Uzzia;
• Vaizatha; Vavniah; Vashni; Vermillion; Vial; Vopshi;
• Wadi; Waheb; Wardrobe, Keeper of the or Keeper of the Wardrobe; Wars of the Lord, Book of the or Book of the Wars of the Lord; Wasp; Watcher; Way; Weasel; Weeds; West; Western Sea; Wheel; Whirlwind; White; Whitewash; Witchcraft; Woe; Wolf;
• Xanthicus;
• Yellow; Yiron; Yom Kippur;
• Zaanan; Zaananim; Zaavan; Zabadeans; Zabud; Zaccai; Zacchaeus – Zacchaeus (officer in the Maccabean army); Zaham; Zair; Zalaph; Zalmon (person); Zalmonah; Zalmunna; Zamzummim; Zanoah (person); Zaphenath-paneah; Zarathustra or Zoroaster; Zarephath; Zarius; Zattu; Zaza; Zebah; Zebedee; Zebidah; Zebina; Zeboiim; Zebul; Zecher; Zedad; Zeeb; Zela; Zelek; Zelophehad; Zelzah; Zemarites; Zemer; Zemirah; Zenan or Zaanan; Zenas; Zephath; Zephatham; Zephi or Zepho; Zephon; Zer; Zerahites; Zerarah; Zeresh; Zereth; Zereth-shahar; Zeri; Zeror; Zeruah; Zerulah; Zetham; Zethan; Zethar; Zia; Zibia; Zibiah; Ziddim; Zillah; Zilpah; Zimmah; Zimran; Zimri (place); Zin, Wilderness of or Wilderness of Zin; Zina; Zior; Ziphah; Ziphion or Zephon; Ziphron; Zippor; Ziv; Ziz; Zizah or Zina; Zobebah; Zoheth; Zophah; Zophai or Zuph; Zophar; Zophim; Zuar; Zuph (person); Zuph (place); Zuriel; Zurishaddai; Zuzim;

• Abda – Abda (father of Adoniram); Abda (son of Shammua); Abdi – Abdi (grandfather of Ethan); Abdi (father of the Levite Kish); Abdi (divorcing Israelite of the time of Ezra); Abdon (person) – Abdon (son of Hillel); Abdon (son of Shashak); Abdon (son of Jeiel); Abdon (son of Micah); Abiel – Abiel (father of Kish); Abiel (Arbathite warrior); Abiezer – Abiezer (descendant of Manasseh); Abiezer (of David's Champions); Abihail – Abihail (father of Zuriel); Abihail (wife of Abishur); Abihail (man of the tribe of Gad); Abihail (daughter of Eliab); Abihail (father of Esther); Abijah – Abijah (son of Samuel); Abijah (son of Jeroboam I); Abijah (head of the eighth division of priests); Abijah (wife of Hezron); Abijah (son of Becher); Abijah (priest who signed the covenant of Nehemiah); Abijah (head of a priestly group); Abijah (name on ostracons); Abimelech – Abimelech (king of Gerar); Abimelech (Ruler David escaped); Abimelech (son of Abiathar); Abinadab – Abinadab (father of Eleazer); Abinadab (son of Jesse); Abinadab (son of Saul); Abiram – Abiram (son of Eliab); Abiram (son of Hiel); Abishua – Abishua (son of Phinehas); Abishua (son of Bela); Absalom – Absalom (messenger of Judas Maccabeus); Achbor – Achbor (father of Baal-hanan); Achbor (son of Micaiah); Achzib – Achzib (town in the Shephelah); Achzib (city 9 miles north of Acco); Adah – Adah (wife of Lamech); Adah (wife of Esau); Adaiah – Adaiah (man from Boskath); Adaiah (Levite of the family of Gershom); Adaiah (son of Jeroham); Adaiah (descendants of Bani and Binnui); Adaiah (son of Joiarib); Adaiah (father of Maaseiah); Addi – Addi (leader of returning clan of Israelites); Addi (ancestor of Jesus); Adiel – Adiel (leader of the tribe of Simeon); Adiel (son of Jahzerah); Adiel (father of Azmaveth); Adna – Adna (son of Pahath-moah); Adna (priest of the family of Harim); Adnah – Adnah ("chief of thousands"); Adnah (officer under Jehoshaphat); Adonijah – Adonijah (Levite of 2 Chr.); Adonijah (signer of the covenant of Nehemiah); Ahab – Ahab (son of Kolaiah); Ahasuerus – Ahasuerus (possible Biblical name of Xerxes I); Ahasuerus (Ahasuerus the Mede); Ahasuerus (a destroyer of Ninezeh in Tobit); Ahiezer – Ahiezer (son of Ammishaddai); Ahiezer (kinsman of Saul); Ahihud – Ahihud (son of Shelomi); Ahihud (descendant of Ehud); Ahijah – Ahijah (son of Ahitub); Ahijah (prophet from Shiloh); Ahijah (son of Shisha); Ahijah (father of Baasha); Ahijah (son of Jerahmeel); Ahijah (son of Ehud); Ahijah (Pelonite); Ahijah (Levite under David); Ahimaaz – Ahimaaz (father of Ahinoam); Ahimaaz (son of Zadok); Ahimaaz (one of Solomon's commissary officers); Ahiman – Ahiman (descendant of Anak); Ahiman (Levite of 1 Chr.); Ahimelech – Ahimelech (son of Ahitub); Ahimelech (friend of David); Ahimelech (son of Abiathar); Ahio – Ahio (son of Abinadab); Ahio (son of Beriah); Ahio (brother of Kish); Ahitub – Ahitub (son of Phinehas); Ahitub (son of Amariah); Ahitub (son of another Amariah); Ahitub (ancestor of Judith); Ahlai – Ahlai (daughter of Sheshan); Ahlai (father of Zabad); Aiah – Aiah (son of Zibeon); Aiah (father of Rizpah); Aijalon – Aijalon (levitical city); Aijalon (burial place of Elon); Ain – Ain (town in Numbers); Ain (city in Judah); Ain (city given to the descendants of Joshua); Akkub – Akkub (son of Elioenai); Akkub (head of levitical family of gatekeepers); Akkub (chief of a family of temple servants); Akkub (Levite in Neh.); Alemeth (person) – Alemeth (son of Becher); Alemeth (descendant of Saul); Alexander – Alexander (son of Simon of Cyrene); Alexander (priest who questioned Peter and John after their arrest); Alexander (Jew of Ephesus); Alexander (of 1 Tim.); Alexander (coppersmith of 2 Tim.); Alexandra – Alexandra (daughter of Aristobulus); Alexandra (daughter of Phasael); Alphaeus – Alphaeus (father of James); Alphaeus (father of Levi); Amariah – Amariah (son of Hebron); Amariah (priest descended from Eleazar); Amariah (son of Azariah); Amariah (high priest at the time of Jehoshaphat); Amariah (levitical priest of time of Hezekiah of Judah); Amariah (son of Hezekiah); Amariah (priest and son of Azariah); Amariah (man of the family of Azzur); Amariah ("son of Amariah" in Neh.); Amariah (name on seals); Amasa – Amasa (kinsman of David); Amasa (son of Hadlai); Amasai – Amasai (son of Elkanah); Amasai (Chief of David' Thirty); Amasai (priest of 1 Chr.); Amasai (father of Mahath); Amaziah – Amaziah (father of Joshah); Amaziah (Levite of the family of Merair); Amaziah (priest of era of Jeroboam II); Ammiel – Ammiel (son of Gemalli); Ammiel (father of Machir); Ammiel (father of Bathsheba); Ammiel (son of Obed-edom); Ammihud – Ammihud (father of Elishama); Ammihud (father of Shemuel); Ammihud (father of Pedahel); Ammihud (father of King Talmai); Ammihud (returning exile of 1 Chr.); Aminadab – Aminadab (son of Ram); Aminadab (son of Kohath); Aminadab (chief of levitical family of Uzziel); Aminadab (father of Esther); Aminadab (King of Beth-ammon); Amnon – Amnon (son of David); Amnon (son of Shimon); Amon (person) – Amon (official of Samaria); Amon (returner from exile); Amram – Amram (grandson of Levi); Amram (son of Bani); Amzi – Amzi (son of Bani); Amzi (son of Zechariah); Anah – Anah (son of Zibeon); Anah (son of Seir); Anaiah – Anaiah (who stood at Ezra's right hand); Anaiah (chief who sealed the covenant of Nehemiah); Andronicus – Andronicus (deputy under Antiochus IV Epiphanius); Andronicus (Commander of garrison at Gerizim); Andronicus (fellow prisoner of Paul); Anna – Anna (wife of Tobit); Anna (widow in Luke); Anna (Mother of Mary); Antigonus – Antigonus (general of Alexander the Great); Antigonus (son of John Hyrcanus); Antigonus (Antigonus II of Judea); Antipas – Antipas (Herod Antipas); Antipas (martyr of Pergamum); Antipater – Antipater (son of Jason); Antipater (Idumean noble); Antipater (son of Herod); Aphek – Aphek (Afqā); Aphek (town of the tribe of Asher); Aphek (town in the Golan); Arah – Arah (son of Ulla); Arad (ancestor of returners); Aram (person) – Aram (son of Shem); Aram (son of Kemuel); Aram (son of Shemer); Aram (ancestor of Jesus); Ariel (person) – Ariel (of Ezra's delegation); Ariel (two Moabites killed by Benaiah); Arioch – Arioch (king of Ellasar); Arioch (captain of Nebuchadnezzar's bodyguards); Arioch (King of the Chaldeans); Aristobulus – Aristobulus I; Aristobulus II; Aristobulus (mentioned in Romans); Aroer – Aroer (Aroer on the Arnon); Aroer (town in Gilead); Aroer (town near Damascus); Aroer (settlement west of Jordan); Arphaxad – Arphaxad (king of the Medes); Arphaxad (ancestor of Jesus); Artaxerxes – Artaxerxes I Longimanus; Artaxerxes II Mnemon; Asa - Asa (father of Berechiah); Asahel – Asahel (son of Zeruiah); Asahel (Levite sent into Judah in 2 Chr.); Asahel (Levite who collected tithes); Asahel (father of Jonathan); Asahel (son of Ezora); Asaiah – Asaiah (servant sent to Huldah); Asaiah (leader of the tribe of Simeon); Asaiah (head of a Merarite levitical family); Asaiah (firstborn of the Shilonites returning from exile); Asaph – Asaph (father of Joah); Asaph ("sons of Asaph"); Asaph (Keeper of Artaxerxes' park); Asher – Asher (Akkadian god); Asher (son of Jacob); Ashnah – Ashnah (Josh 15:33); Ashnah (Josh 15:43); Asiel – Asiel (father of Seraiah); Asiel (ancestor of Tobit); Asiel (scribe of Ezra); Asshur (place) – Asshur (Assur of Assyria); Asshur (alternate name for Assyria); Assir – Assir (son of Korah); Assir (son of Ebiasaph); Ataroth – Ataroth (town in Transjordan); Ataroth (town in Josh 16:2); Ataroth (town in Josh 16:7); Ataroth (place in 1 Chr 2:54); Ater – Ater (ancestor of returning family); Ater (Levite leader of a family of gatekeepers); Ater (Israelite covenant sealer in Neh.); Athaliah – Athaliah (son of Jeroham); Athaliah (father of Jeshaiah); Attai – Attai (son of Jarha); Attai (Gadite warrior at Ziklag); Attai (son of Rehoboam); Aven – Aven (abbreviation of Beth-aven); Aven (derisive epithet for an Armenean valley); Aven (city possibly Heliopolis); Avvim – Avvim (inhabitants of the Philistine Plain); Avvim (city of the tribe of Benjamin); Azarel – Azarel (Korahite at Ziklag); Azarel (levitical singer of time of David); Azarel (son of Jeroham); Azarel (descendant of Binnui); Azarel (son of Ahzai); Azarel (priest of Neh.); Azariah – Azariah (son of Zadok); Azariah (son of Nathan); Azariah (given name of King Uzziah); Azariah (great-grandson of Judah); Azariah (descendant of Judah); Azariah (descendant of Aaron); Azariah (priest in Solomon's temple); Azariah (father of Hilkiah); Azariah (of the Kohathite division of Levites); Azariah (priest of 1 Chr.); Azariah (son of Oded); Azariah (two sons of Jehoshaphat); Azariah (son of Jeroham and son of Oded, military officers); Azariah (priest of 2 Chr.); Azariah (murdered Ephraimite); Azariah (two men, father of Joel and son of Jehallel, who helped clean the temple); Azariah (chief priest under Hezekiah); Azariah (grandfather of Ezra); Azariah (father of Amariah); Azariah (wall repairer of Neh.); Azariah (one of the leaders of the exile returners); Azariah (interpreter of Ezra); Azariah (emigrant to Egypt in Jer.); Azariah (Hebrew name of Abednego); Azaziah – Azaziah (Levite who played the lyre); Azaziah (father of Hoshea); Azaziah (overseer of the temple in 2 Chr.); Azvameth (person) – Azvameth (one of David's Champions); Azvameth (Benjaminite of Ziklag); Azvameth (treasurer at the palace of David); Azvameth (son of Jehoaddah); Azriel – Azriel (of the tribe of Manasseh); Azriel (father of Jerimoth); Azriel (father of Seraiah); Azrikam – Azrikam (son of Neariah); Azrikam (son of Azel); Azrikam (son of Hashabiah); Azrikam (murdered by Zichri); Azubah – Azubah (daughter of Shilhi); Azubah (wife of Caleb); Azzur – Azzur (sealer of covenant of Neh.); Azzur (father of Hananiah); Azzur (father of Jaazaniah);
• Baal (person) – Baal (descendant of Joel); Baal (son of Jeiel); Baalah – Baalah (Kiriath-jearaim); Baalah (mountain on the border of Judah); Baalah (city of southern Judah); Baal-hanan – Baal-hanan (son of Achbor); Baal-hanan (Overseer of olives under David); Baana – Baana (son of Ahilud); Baana (son of Hushai); Baana (father of Zadok); Baanah – Baanah (son of Rimmon); Baanah (father of Heleb); Baanah (leader of exile returners); Bani – Bani (Gadite member of David's Thirty); Bani (Levite of the line of Ethan of the time of David); Bani (son of Perez); Bani (family of 642 returners); Bani (father of Rehum); Bani (sealer of the covenant of Nehemiah); Barsabbas – Barsabbas (surname of Joseph); Barsabbas (surname of Judas); Baruch – Baruch (son of Zabbai); Baruch (ratifier of the covenant of Nehemiah); Baruch (son of Colhozeh); Barzillai – Barzillai (Gileadite of Rogelim); Barzillai (father of Adriel); Barzillai (husband of the daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite); Basemath – Basemath (wife of Esau); Basemath (daughter of Solomon); Bath-shua – Bath-shua (wife of Judah); Bath-shua (alternate form of Bathsheba); Bealoth – Bealoth (city of Judah); Bealoth (place in Asher); Bebai – Bebai (ancestor of returners); Bebai (sealer of the covenant of Nehemiah); Bedan – Bedan (son of Ulam); Bedan (of 1 Samuel); Beer (place to which Jotham fled); Beeri – Beeri (father of Judith); Beeri (father of Hosea); Bela (person) – Bela (son of Boer); Bela (son of Benjamin); Bela (son of Azaz); Benaiah – Benaiah (son of Jehoiada); Benaiah (one of David's Thirty); Benaiah (Simeonite chief in 1 Chr.); Benaiah (Levite musician of David); Benaiah (trumpet blower of the ark of David); Benaiah (priest of 2 Chr.); Benaiah (four divorcing Israelites of the time of Ezra); Benaiah (father of Pelatiah); Ben-hadad – Ben-hadad I; Ben-hadad II; Benjamin – Benjamin (son of Bilhan); Beor – Beor (father of Bela); Beor (father of Balaam); Berechiah – Berechiah (son of Zerubbabel); Berechiah (father of Asaph); Berechiah (son of Asa); Berechiah (gatekeeper of the ark under David); Berechiah (son of Meshillemoth); Berechiah (son of Meshezabel); Berechiah (son of Iddo); Beriah or Beriites – Beriah or Beriites (son of Asher); Beriah or Beriites (son of Ephraim); Beriah or Beriites (son of Elpaal); Beriah or Beriites (son of Shimei); Beroea – Beroea (Macedonian city); Beroea (Hellenistic name of Aleppo); Bethany - Bethany (“Bethany beyond the Jordan” where John the Baptist baptized); Beth-dagon – Beth-dagon (town of Judah); Beth-dagon (town of Asher); Bethel - Bethel (town in the Negeb of Judah); Bethlehem – Bethlehem (town of Zebulon); Beteh-shemesh - Beth-shemesh (village South of the Sea of Galilee); Beth-shemesh (settlement of Naphtali); Beth-shemesh (alternate name for Egyptian On); Beyond the river – Beyond the river (area east of the Euphrates); Beyond the river (district of Haran); Bezalel – Bezalel (Judahite descendant of Caleb); Bezalel (returner from exile); Bezek – Bezek (town of Judges); Bezek (town of 1 Sam.); Bigvai – Bigvai (returner from Exile); Bigvai (family group returning from exile); Bilgah – Bilgah (head of priestly family at time of David); Bilgah (leader of family of returning priests); Bilhan – Bilhan (son of Ezer); Bilhan (son of Jediael); Binnui – Binnui (son of Pahath-moab); Binnui (father of 13 divorcers); Binnui (ancestor of family of returners); Binnui (Levite contemporary of Zerubbabel); Bozrah – Bozrah (city in Jer.); Bozrah (city in Gilead); Bukki – Bukki (leader of the tribe of Dan); Bukki (son of Abishua); Bunni – Bunni (Levite in Neh.); Bunni (sealer of the covenant of Nehemiah); Bunni (ancestor of Shemaiah); Buz – Buz (son of Nahor); Buz (father of Jahdo);
• Cabul – Cabul (town of Asher); Cabul (district in Galilee); Cainan – Cainan (son of Arphaxad); Cainan (alternate name of Kenan); Calcol – Calcol (grandson of Judah); Calcol (son of Mahol); Caleb – Caleb (son of Hezron); Caleb (son of Jephunneh); Carmi – Carmi (son of Reuben); Carmi (father of Achan); Carmi (possible alternative name of Caleb); Chelub – Chelub (father of Mehir); Chelub (father of Ezri); Chenaanah – Chenaanah (father of Zedekiah); Chenaanah (son of Bilhan); Chenaniah – Chenaniah (chief of Levites at time of David); Chenaniah (Levite of 1 Chr. and Neh.); Chinnereth – Chinnereth (lake in northern Israel); Chinnereth (city near Sea of Chinnereth); Chinnereth (territory around the city and lake); Col-hozeh – Col-hozeh (father of Shallum); Col-hozeh (father of Baruch); Conaniah – Conaniah (Levite of time of Hezekiah); Conaniah (Levite of time of Josiah); Cush (person) – Cush (son of Ham); Cush (messenger to David); Cush (opponent of David); Cushi – Cushi (father of Shelemiah); Cushi (father of Zephaniah);
• D – D (Deuteronomist); D (symbol for Codex Bezae [D] and Codex Claromontanus [D2]); Daniel – Daniel (son of David); Daniel (priest returned from exile); Daniel (praised by Ezekiel); Darius - Darius (Darius II Ochus); Darius (Darius III Codommanus); Darius (Darius the Mede); Debir - Debir (city in Gilead); Debir (city on Judah-Benjamin border); Deborah - Deborah (nurse of Rebekah); Deborah (grandmother of Tobit); Delaiah – Delaiah (son of Elioenai); Delaiah (descendant of Aaron); Delaiah (ancestor of returning exiles); Delaiah (son of Mehetabel); Delaiah (son of Shemaiah); Demetrius - Demetrius of Phalerum; Demetrius of Ephesus; Demetrius (3 John); Dibon - Dibon (town of the Negeb in Judah); Dishon – Dishon (son of Seir); Dishon (son of Anah); Dodo – Dodo (father of Puah); Dodo (son of Ahohi); Dodo (father of Elhanan); Dumah (place) – Dumah (city of Judah); Dumah (Dumat al-Jandal); Dumah (mentioned in Isaiah);
• Ebal (person) – Ebal (son of Shobal); Ebal (son of Joktan); Ebed – Ebed (father of Gaal); Ebed (son of Jonathan); Eber – Eber (ancestor of Hebrews); Eber (clan of the tribe of Gad); Eber (son of Elpaal); Eber (son of Shashak); Eber (postexilic priest); Eder (person) – Eder (postexilic Benjaminite); Eder (son of Mushi); Eder (place) – Eder (town in southern Judah); Eder (landmark in the vicinity of Bethlehem); Edrei – Edrei (Transjordanian city); Edrei (city in Naphtali); Ehud – Ehud (son of Bilhan); Ehud (father of Naaman); Elah – Elah (one of the 11 chiefs of Esau/Edom); Elah (4th king of Israel); Elah (father of Hoshea); Elah (son of Caleb); Elah (returning Benjaminite); Elam (person) – Elam (son of Shem); Elam (son of Shashak); Elam (son of Meshelemiah); Elam (head of returning clan of Israelites); Elam ("other Elam"); Elam (signer of covenant of Nehemiah); Elam (priest who assisted Nehemiah); Elasah – Elasah (son of Pashhur); Elasah (son of Shaphan); Eleasah – Eleasah (son of Helez); Eleasah (son of Raphah); Eleazar – Eleazar (son of Aaron); Eleazar (son of Abinadab); Eleazar (son of Dodo); Eleazar (son of Mali); Eleazar (son of Phinehas); Eleazar (priest of dedication in Neh.); Eleazar (son of Parosh); Eleazar (son of Mattathias); Eleazar (father of Jason); Eleazar (scribe of 2 Macc.); Eleazar (ancestor of Joseph); Elhanan – Elhanan (son of Jair); Elhanan (son of Dodo); Eliab – Eliab (son of Helon); Eliab (father of Dothan); Eliab (son of Jesse); Eliab (descendant of Levi); Eliab (Gadite officer of David); Eliab (Levite harpist of 1 Chr.); Eliab (ancestor of Judith); Eliada – Eliada (son of David); Eliada (father of Rezon); Eliada (Benjaminte officer of Jehoshaphat); Eliakim – Eliakim (official of Hezekiah); Eliakim (son of Josiah); Eliakim (priest of Neh.); Eliakim (grandson of Zerubbabel); Eliakim (son of Melea); Eliam – Eliam (father of Bathsheba); Eliam (son of Ahithophel); Eliasaph – Eliasaph (head of tribe of Gad); Eliasaph (son of Lael); Eliashib – Eliashib (descendant of David); Eliashib (priest of the time of David); Eliashib (father of Jehohanan); Eliashib (singer of the time of Ezra); Eliashib (descendant of Zattu); Eliashib (descendant of Bani); Eliashib (high priest of the time of Nehemiah); Eliashib (son of Joiakim); Eliashib (priest of the temple staff of Neh.); Eliehoenai – Eliehoenai (son of Meshelemiah); Eliehoenai (son of Zerahiah); Eliel – Eliel (head of Manassite household of 1 Chr.); Eliel (ancestor of Samuel); Eliel (Benjaminite of 1 Chr.); Eliel (Mahavite of David's Mighty Men); Eliel (Gadite who joined David); Eliel (Levite of the sons of Hebron); Eliel (Levite under Hezekiah); Eliezer – Eliezer (oldest of Abraham's servants); Eliezer (son of Moses); Eliezer (son of Becher); Eliezer (trumpet blowing priest); Eliezer (son of Zichri); Eliezer (son of Dodavahu); Eliezer (priest sent by Ezra); Eliezer (divorcing son of priest of Ezra); Eliezer (divorcing Levite); Eliezer (son of Harim); Eliezer (ancestor of Jesus); Elihu – Elihu (son of Tohu); Elihu (defecting chief at Ziklag); Elihu (gatekeeper of the lineage of Obed-edom); Elihu (brother of David); Elioenai – Elioenai (son of Neariah); Elioenai (leader of the tribe of Simeon); Elioenai (son of Becher); Elioenai (divorcing priest); Elioenai (Israelite of the Zattu clan of Ezra); Elioenai (priest of Neh.); Eliphelet – Eliphelet (son(s?) of David); Eliphelet (of David's Thirty); Eliphelet (son of Eshek); Eliphelet (returning descendant of Adonikam); Eliphelet (divorcing descendant of Hashum); Elishama – Elishama (son of Ammihud); Elishama (son of David); Elishama (father of Nethaniah); Elishama (descendant of Jerahmeel); Elishama (priest of Jehosaphat's commission); Elishama (scribe under Jehoiakim); Elizaphan – Elizaphan (son of Uzziel); Elizaphan (son of Parnach); Elkanah – Elkanah (descendant of Korah); Elkanah (ancestor of Samuel of Chr. 6:25); Elkanah (ancestor of Samuel of Chr. 6:26); Elkanah (ancestor of Berechiah); Elkanah (Korahite of David's Mighty Men); Elkanah (Davidic Levite doorkeeper of the ark); Elkanah (official of Ahaz); Elnathan – Elnathan (father of Nehushta); Elnathan (1 or 2 "leaders" and a "wise" returner from exile); Elnathan (son of Achbor); Elon (person) – Elon (father of Basemath); Elon (son of Zebulun); Elon (Zebulunite judge); Elzabad – Elzabad (Gadite of Ziklag); Elzabad (Korahite temple gatekeeper); En-gannim – En-gannim (settlement in the Judean Shephelah); En-gannim (levitical city of Issachar); Enoch – Enoch (son of Cain); Ephah (person) – Ephah (concubine of Caleb); Ephah (son of Jahdai); Epher – Epher (son of Midian); Epher (son of Ezrah); Epher (of 1 Chr. 5:24); Ephrath (place) – Ephrath (city near where Rachel died); Ephrath (place where Rachel was buried); Ephron (place) – Ephron (district on the northern border of Judah); Ephron (town taken by King Abijah of Jordan); Ephron (large town of 1 Macc.); Er – Er (son of Judah); Er (son of Shelah); Er (father of Elmadam); Eshtemoa (person) – Eshtemoa (son of Ishbah); Eshtemoa (descendant of Hodiah); Etam – Etam (place where Samson lodged); Etam (town occupied by the descendants of Simeon); Etam (town in the hill country of Judah); Ethan – Ethan (one of the sons of Mahol); Ethan (descendant of Zerah); Ethan (son of Zimmah); Ethan (son of Kishi); Ether – Ether (town of the tribal allotment of Judah); Ether (town occupied by the tribe of Simeon within the tribal allotment of Judah); Ezbon – Ezbon (son of Gad); Ezbon (son of Bela); Ezer – Ezer (son of Seir); Ezer (father of Hushah); Ezer (cattle raiding Ephraimite); Ezer (joined David at Ziklag); Ezer (son of Jeshua); Ezer (priest of Neh.); Ezra – Ezra (priest of Neh. 12:1, 13); Ezra (priest of Neh. 12:33);
• Gabael – Gabael (ancestor of Tobit); Gabael (friend of Tobit); Gad (person) – Gad (son of Jacob); Gad (David's prophet or seer); Gaddi – Gaddi (son of Susi); Gaddi (nikname of Judas Maccabeus' brother John); Gaius – Gaius (Macedonian who traveled with Paul to Ephesus); Gaius (Paul's companion from Derbe); Gaius (Corinthian baptized by Paul); Gaius (recipient of 3 John); Galal – Galal (Levite of 1 Chr. 9:15); Galal (son of Jeduthun); Gamaliel – Gamaliel (son of Pedahur); Gamaliel (Gamaliel II); Gath-rimmon – Gath-rimmon (city allotted to Dan); Gath-rimmon (city reallotted from Manasseh to Levites); Gazez – Gazez (son of Caleb); Gazez (son of Haran); Gebal - Gebal (now Gibal territory); Gedaliah – Gedaliah (son of Ahikam); Gedaliah (musician of David's reign); Gedaliah (of the family of Jeshua); Gedaliah (son of Pashhur); Gedaliah (grandfather of Zephaniah); Gederah – Gederah (town in the Shephelah); Gederah (home town of Jozabad the Gederathite); Gedor (place) – Gedor (town in the Judean hill country); Gedor (city in Gilead and capital of Perea); Gemariah – Gemariah (son of Hilkiah); Gemariah (son of Shaphan); Gera – Gera (son of Benjamin); Gera (father of Ehud); Gera (father of Shimei); Gera (name in 1 Chr. 8:1-40); Gera (son of Ehud); Gershom – Gershom (son of Moses); Gershom (son of Levi); Gershom (descendant of Phinehas); Gibeah – Gibeah (town in the hill country of Judah); Gibeah (town in the hill country of Ephraim); Giddel – Giddel (returning temple servant); Giddel (servant of Solomon); Gihon – Gihon (river of Genesis); Gilead (person) – Gilead (son of Machir); Gilead (father of Jephthah); Gilead (ancestor of the Gadite clan); Gilgal – Gilgal (place "opposite" Mts. Gerizim and Ebal); Gilgal (place in Galilee); Gilgal (place on the northern border of Judah); Gilgal (site north of Bethel); Gilgal (iste Demetrius passed in 1 Macc.); Ginnethon – Ginnethon (priest of Neh. 10:6); Ginnethon (priest of Neh. 12:16); Goiim – Goiim (kingdom led by Tidal); Goiim (kingdom whose king was defeated by Joshua); Goiim (alt. form of goyim); Gomer – Gomer (son of Japheth); Gomer (son of Diblaim); Goshen – Goshen (region in southern Canaan); Goshen (town in the hill country assigned to Judah); Guni – Guni (son of Naphtali); Guni (father of Abdiel);
• Hadad (person) – Hadad (son of Ishmael); Hadad (king of Edom, son of Bedad); Hadad (later king of Edom); Hadad (Edomite king, enemy of Solomon); Hanan – Hanan (son of Shashak); Hanan (son of Azel); Hanan (son of Maacah); Hanan (head of family of returners); Hanan (Levite of the time of Ezra); Hanan (Two men listed as leaders of the people in Neh.); Hanan (son of Zaccur); Hanan (guild member who occupied a chamber of the temple in Jer.); Hanani - Hanani (son of Heman); Hanani (son of the priestly family of Immer); Hanani (Nehemiah's brother); Hanani (priest and trumpeter of Neh.); Hananiah – Hananiah (son of Zerubbabel); Hananiah (postexilic member of tribe of Benjamin); Hananiah (son of Heman); Hananiah (commander under King Uzziah); Hananiah (of the family of Bebai who sent away foreign wife); Hananiah (son of Shelemiah); Hananiah (governor of the citadel/palace at time of Nehemiah); Hananiah (sealer of covenant of Neh.); Hananiah (priest and head of house of Jeremiah at time of Neh.); Hananiah (father of official under Jehoiakim); Hananiah (father of Chelemiah); Hananiah (changed name to Shadrach); Hanniel – Hanniel (son of Ephod); Hanniel (son of Ulla); Hanoch – Hanoch (son of Midian); Hanoch (son of Reuben); Hanun – Hanun (son of Nahash); Hanun (Israelite helped restore walls in Neh.); Hanun (son of Zalaph); Haran (person) – Haran (son of Terah); Haran (descendant of Judah); Haran (son of Shimei); Harim – Harim (head of a priestly family at time of David); Harim (person or place that designates a lay family of returners in Ezra); Harod – Harod (spring in Judg.); Harod (town SE of Jerusalem, exact location unknown); Hasadiah – Hasadiah (son of Zerubbabel); Hasadiah (ancestor of Baruch); Hashabiah – Hashabiah (father of Malluch); Hashabiah (father of Azrikam); Hashabiah (son of Jeduthun); Hashabiah (Hebronite official of David); Hashabiah (son of Kemuel); Hashabiah (chief officer of the Levites at time of Josiah); Hashabiah (descendant of Merari); Hashabiah (one of 12 priests set apart by Ezra); Hashabiah (divorcing descendant of Parosh); Hashabiah (ruler of half the district of Keilah at time of Neh.); Hashabiah (sealer of covenant of Neh.); Hashabiah (chief officer of the Levites at time of Neh.); Hashabiah (head of a priestly family of Hilkiah); Hashabiah (a leader of the Levites at time of Neh.); Hashabneiah – Hashabneiah (father of Hattush); Hashabneiah (Levite at time of Neh.); Hashum – Hashum (returner at time of Ezra); Hashum (representative of the family of Hashum at time of Ezra); Hasrah – Hasrah (grandfather of Shallum); Hasrah (head of family of returning exiles); Hassenuah – Hassenuah (father of Hodaviah); Hassenuah (father of Judah); Hasshub – Hasshub (Levite of the line of Merari); Hasshub (son of Pahath-moab); Hasshub (Israelite who helped rebuild the walls); Hattush – Hattush (son of Shemaiah); Hattush (son of Hashabneiah); Hattush (returning priest); Havilah (person) – Havilah (son of Cush); Havilah (son of Joktan); Hazor – Hazor (city in the Negeb); Hazor (city on the southern border of Judah); Hazor (town resettled by Benjaminites after the Restoration); Hazor (collective term for Arab kingdoms); Heber – Heber (son of Beriah); Heber (Kenite descended from Hobab); Heber (descendant of Ezrah); Heber (son of Elpaal); Hebron (person) – Hebron (son of Kohath); Hebron (son of Mareshah); Heldai – Heldai (Netophatite of David's army); Heldai (returner from exile); Helem – Helem (descendant of Asher); Helem (responsible for the crown of the high priest in Zech.); Heleph; Helez – Helez (descendadnt of Jerahmeel); Helez (Pelonite of the army of Ephraim); Heliopolis – Heliopolis (Egyptian city Om); Heliopolis (Greek name of Baalbek); Heman – Heman (descendant of Esau); Heman (son of Mahol); Heman (son of Joel); Hepher (person) – Hepher (son of Gilead); Hepher (descendant of Judah); Hepher (one of David's mighty men); Hephzibah – Hephzibah (wife of King Hezekiah); Hephzibah (symbolic name for Jerusalem); Hezekiah – Hezekiah (head of family of returners); Hezekiah (ancestor of Zephaniah); Hezir – Hezir (leader of 17th division of priests under David); Hezir (Levite who sealed the covenant of Neh.); Hezron (person) – Hezron (son of Reuben); Hezron (son of Perez); Hieronymus – Hieronymus (district governor in 2 Macc.); Hieronymus (Latin form of Jerome); Hilkiah – Hilkiah (father of Eliakim); Hilkiah (High priest at time of Josiah); Hilkiah (pre-exilic Levite, possible great-grandfather of Ezra); Hilkiah (ancestor of Merari); Hilkiah (father of postexilic priest, various names); Hilkiah (gatekeeper at the time of David); Hilkiah (one who stood beside Ezra); Hilkiah (leader of the priests at time of Neh.); Hilkiah (father of Jeremiah); Hilkiah (father of Gemariah); Hilkiah (ancestor of Judith); Hilkiah (ancestor of Baruch); Hilkiah (ancestor of Susanne); Hillel – Hillel (father of Abdon); Hodaviah – Hodaviah (son of Elioenai); Hodaviah (head of a family in the half-tribe of Manasseh); Hodaviah (son of Hassenuah); Hodaviah (Levite ancestor of returners from exile); Hodiah – Hodiah (brother-in-law of Nahum); Hodiah (Levite interpreter of the law of the time of Ezra); Hodiah (two Levites who signed the covenant of Ezra); Hodiah (an apparently non-Levite signer of the covenant of Ezra); Holon – Holon (city in the hill country of Judah); Holon (city in the tableland of Moab); Hor – Hor (mountain on which Aaron died); Hor (mountain marking the northern boundary of Israel); Horn – Horn (container for liquids); Horn (symol of power, victory, or glory); Hoshaiah – Hoshaiah (a leader of Judah in Neh.); Hoshaiah (father of Jezaniah); Hoshea – Hoshea (original name of Joshua); Hoshea (last king of northern Israel); Hoshea (chief officer David placed over Ephraim); Hoshea (levitical priest who ratified Ezra's covenant); Hoshea (prophet also called Hosea); Hotham – Hotham (son of Heber); Hotham (father of Shama); Hur – Hur (companion of Moses and Aaron); Hur (grandfather of Bezalel); Hur (one of five kings slain at Peor); Hur (father of Solomon's governor in Ephraim); Hur (father of Rephaiah); Huram – Huram (Tyrian metal-worker); Huram (alternate form of the name Hiram); Huram (son of Bela); Hushim – Hushim (son of Dan); Hushim (sons of Aher); Hushim (mother of Abitub); Hyrkanus – Hyrcanus (son of Tobias);
• Iddo – Iddo (father of Ahinadab); Iddo (Levite descendant of Gershom); Iddo (prophet said to have authored a midrash); Iddo (grandfather of Zechariah); Iddo (tribal leader under David); Iddo (Yehudite who married a foreign woman); Iddo (Judean leader of the time of Ezra); Igal – Igal (spy from Issachar); Igal (son of Nathan); Igal (son of Shemaiah); Imnah – Imnah (son of Asher); Imnah (father of Kore); Imri – Imri (ancestor of Uthai); Imri (father of Zaccur); Ira – Ira (Manassite of the lineage of Jair); Ira (son of Ikkesh); Ira (Ithrite, one of David's Champions); Ishi – Ishi (son of Appaim); Ishi (father of Zoheth); Ishi (Simeonite whose sons or followers defeated Amalekites in 1 Chr.); Ishi (head of a father's house in the half-tribe of Manasseh); Ishmael – Ishmael (son of Azel); Ishmael (father of Zebediah); Ishmael (son of Johananan); Ishmael (son of Passhur); Ishmael (son of Nethaniah); Ishmaiah – Ismaiah (Gibeonite leader of the Thirty); Ismaiah (son of Obadiah); Ishvi – Ishvi (son of Asher); Ishvi (son of Saul); Issachar – Issachar (son of Leah); Issachar (son of Obed-orem); Isshiah – Isshiah (son of Izrahiah); Isshiah (who joined David at Ziklag); Isshiah (son of Uzziel); Isshiah (Levite of the family of Rehabiah); Ithiel – Ithiel (ancestor of Sallu); Ithiel (person addressed in Proverbs); Ithran – Ithran (son of Dishon); Ithran (son of Zophah); Ittai – Ittai (man from Gath in 2 Sam.); Ittai (son of Ribai); Izhar – Izhar (Levite father of Korah); Izhar (Judahite son of Helah);
• Jaasiel – Jaasiel (Mezobaite, one of David's mighty men); Jaasiel (son of Abner); Jaazaniah – Jaazaniah (commander of the troops of Judah under Gedaliah); Jaazaniah (son of Jeremiah); Jaazaniah (son of Shaphan); Jaazaniah (son of Azzur); Jabin – Jabin (king of Hazor in Josh.); Jabin (king of Hazor in Judg.); Jabneel – Jabneel (town on the southern border of the tribe of Judah); Jabneel (town on the southeastern border of Naphtali); Jachin – Jachin (son of Simeon); Jachin (leader of the 21st priestly division at the time of David); Jaddua – Jaddua (a "leader of the people" who sealed the covenant in Neh.); Jaddua (son of Jonathan); Jahath – Jahath (son of Reaiah); Jahath (son of Libni); Jahath (grandson of Gershom); Jahath (son of Shelomoth); Jahath (overseer of the temple repair work force at the time of King Josiah); Jahaziel – Jahaziel (Benjaminite who came to David at Ziklag); Jahaziel (priest at the time of David); Jahaziel (Korahite Levite of 1 Chr.); Jahaziel (son of Zechariah); Jahaziel (father of Shecaniah); Jair – Jair (son of Manasseh); Jair (Jair the Gileadite); Jair (father of Elhanan); Jair (father of Mordecai); Jakim – Jakim (son of Shimei); Jakim (leader of the twelfth division of priests at the time of David); Japhia (person) – Japhia (king of Lachish); Japhia (son of David); Jarib – Jarib (son of Simeon); Jarib (sent by Ezra to Casiphia); Jarib (priest Ezra ordered to give up a foreign wife); Jarmuth – Jarmuth (city in Judah); Jarmuth (city in Issachar); Jashobeam – Jashobeam (Hachmonite leader of David's Three); Jashobeam (son of Zabdiel); Jashobeam (Korahite who defected at Ziklag); Jashub – Jashub (son of Issachar); Jashub (returned exile of Ezra); Jason – Jason (son of Eleazar); Jason (father of Antipater); Jason (Cyrenian historian); Jason (high priest 174-171 B.C.E.); Jason (Jewish Christian of Acts 17:5-9); Jason (companion of Paul in Rom 16:21); Jeconiah or Jechoniah – Jeconiah or Jechoniah (altenate name of King Jehoiachin of Judah); Jeconiah or Jechoniah (Levitical priest of time of King Josiah); Jeconiah or Jechoniah (alternate name of King Jehoahaz or Judah); Jedaiah – Jedaiah (son of Shimri); Jedaiah (eponymous ancestor of a priestly house); Jedaiah (wall builder of Neh.); Jedaiah (priest of the time of Neh.); Jedaiah (two levitical chiefs who returned at time of Neh. 12:6-7); Jedaiah (two head of family priest of Neh. 12:19, 21); Jedaiah (contemporary of the prophet Zechariah); Jediael – Jediael (Benjaminite of 1 Chr.); Jediael (son of Shimri); Jediael (military chief who deserted David at Ziklag); Jediael (son of Meshelemiah); Jeduthun – Jeduthun (father of Obed-edom); Jeduthun (Levitical musician of 1 and 2 Chr.); Jehallelel – Jehallelel (descendant of Judah); Jehallelel (father of Azariah); Jehdeiah – Jehdeiah (descendant of Shubael); Jehdeiah (Meronothite overseer of David's donkeys); Jehiel – Jehiel (Levite musician of the time of David); Jehiel (founder of the levitical family of Jehieli); Jehiel (son of Hachmoni); Jehiel (Gershonite of 1 Chr.); Jehiel (Levite of 2 Chr.); Jehiel (Levite official of the time of Hezekiah); Jehiel (official of the time of Josiah); Jehiel (father of Obadiah); Jehiel (father of Shechasniah); Jehiel (priest of the family of Harim); Jehiel (Israelite of the family of Elam); Jehoahaz – Jehoahaz (King of Judah son of Jehoram); Jehoahaz (King of Israel son of Jehu); Jehoahaz (17th King of Judah); Jehohanan – Jehohanan (Korahite Levite gatekeeper of 1 Chr.); Jehohanan (Judahite commander in Jehoshaphat's army in 2 Chr.); Jehohanan (father of Ishmael); Jehohanan (owner of chamber to which Ezra retreated for fasting); Jehohanan (son of Bebai); Jehohanan (son of Tobiah the Ammonite); Jehohanan (head of a priestly house in Neh.); Jehohanan (priest at dedication of the walls in Neh.); Jehoiada – Jehoiada (priest from Kabzeel); Jehoiada (son of Benaiah); Jehoiada (son of Eliashib); Jehoiada (priest replaced by Zephaniah); Jehoiakim – Jehoiakim (son of Hilkiah); Jehonathan – Jehonathan (Levite of 2 Chr.); Jehonathan (postexilic priest of Neh.); Jehoram – Jehoram (priest of Judah); Jehoshaphat – Jehoshaphat (son of Ahilud); Jehoshaphat (son of Paruah); Jehoshaphat (son of Nimshi); Jehozabad – Jehozabad (servant of Joash of Judah); Jehozabad (son of Obed-edom); Jehozabad (Benjaminite commander of 2 Chr.); Jehu – Jehu (prophet of the era of King Baasha of Israel); Jehu (son of Obed); Jehu (son of Joshibiah); Jehu (Benjaminite warrior of David at Ziklag); Jeiel – Jeiel (clan chief of 1 Chr.); Jeiel (father of Gibeon); Jeiel (son of Hotham); Jeiel (Levite harpist of 1 Chr.); Jeiel (Asaphite Levite of 2 Chr.); Jeiel (secretary of 2 Chr.); Jeiel (chief of Levites of 2 Chr.); Jeiel (descendant of Nebo); Jekamiah – Jekamiah (son of Shallum); Jekamiah (descendant of King Jeconiah); Jephunneh – Jephunneh (father of Caleb); Jephunneh (son of Jether); Jerahmeel – Jerahmeel (son of Kish); Jerahmeel (Judean officer under Jehoiakim); Jeremiah – Jeremiah (man from Libnah); Jeremiah (clan head of 1 Chr.); Jeremiah (Benjaminite warrior that joined David at Ziklag); Jeremiah (two Gadite warriors who joined David at Ziklag); Jeremiah (priest who signed the covenant of Neh.); Jeremiah (priest returner of Neh.); Jeremiah (administrative official of Judah at Neh.); Jeremiah (prophet from Anathoth); Jeremiah (father of Jaazaniah); Jeremoth – Jeremoth (of the sons of Becher); Jeremoth (son of Beriah); Jeremoth (son of Mushi); Jeremoth (son of Heman); Jeremoth (descendant of Elam); Jeremoth (descendant of Zattu); Jeremoth (descendant of Bani); Jerimoth – Jerimoth (son of Bela); Jerimoth (Benjaminite who joined David at Ziklag); Jerimoth (family head of tribe of Levi of 1 Chr.); Jerimoth (temple musician and seer of time of David); Jerimoth (commander of Naphtali at time of David); Jerimoth (son of King David); Jerimoth (temple storeroom overseer of 2 Chr.); Jeroham – Jeroham (father of Elkanah); Jeroham (Benjaminite of 1 Chr.); Jeroham (father or ancestor of Ibneiah); Jeroham (father or ancestor of Adaiah); Jeroham (man from Gedor); Jeroham (father or ancestor of Azarel); Jeroham (father or ancestor of Azariah); Jeshaiah – Jeshaiah (grandson of Zerubbabel); Jeshaiah (son of Jeduthun); Jeshaiah (son of Rehabiah); Jeshaiah (son of Athaliah); Jeshaiah (Meraite Levite of Ezra); Jeshaiah (forebear of Sallu); Jeshimon – Jeshimon (desert region east of the Judean mountains and west of the Dead Sea); Jeshimon (desert region at northeastern end of the Dead Sea); Jeshua – Jeshua (head of ninth division of Levitical priests of 1 Chr.); Jeshua (priest of the time of Hezekiah); Jeshua (son of Jehozadak); Jeshua (name of a nonpriestly clan of Pahathmoab); Jeshua (levitical house of returnees); Jeshua (alternate form of Joshua son of Nun); Jeshua (father of Jozabad); Jeshua (father of Ezer); Jeshua (Levitical singer of Neh.); Jeshua (son of Kadmiel); Jesus – Jesus (father of Sirach); Jesus (alternate name of Joshua ben Sira); Jesus (surname of Paul's co-worker Justus); Jether – Jether (son of Gideon); Jether (father of Amasa); Jether (son of Jada); Jether (son of Ezrah); Jether (Asherite of 1 Chr.); Jeuel – Jeuel (head of a clan in 1 Chr.); Jeuel (of the sons of Elizaphan); Jeuel (son of Adonikam); Jeush – Jeush (son of Esau); Jeush (son of Bilhan); Jeush (son of Eshek); Jeush (son of Shimei); Jeush (son of Rehoboam); Jezeniah – Jezeniah (captain of Judah's army in Jer.); Jezeniah (son of Hoshaiah); Jezreel (person) – Jezreel (Judahite descent group); Jezreel (son of Hosea); Jezreel (place) – Jezreel (town in the hills of Judah); Jezreel (town on the southern border of Issachar); Joah – Joah (son of Asaph); Joah (son of Zimmah); Joah (son of Obed-edom); Joah (father of Eden); Joah (son of Joahaz); Joash – Joash (father of Gideon); Joash (son of Ahab); Joash (of the Judahite genealogy of 1 Chr.); Joash (Benjaminite of 1 Chr.); Joash (archer who joined David at Ziklag); Joash (overseer of David's stores of oil); Jobab – Jobab (son of Joktan); Jobab (son of Zerah); Jobab (King of Madon defeated by Joshua); Jobab (son of Shaharaim); Jobab (son of Elpaal); Joel – Joel (son of Samuel); Joel (prince of the tribe of Simeon); Joel (father of Shemaiah); Joel (chief of Gad); Joel (son of Azariah of Sam.); Joel (son of Izrahiah); Joel (brother of Nathan); Joel (cheif of the Gershomite Levites of the time of David); Joel (son of Ladan); Joel (son of Pedaiah); Joel (son of Azariah of 2 Chr.); Joel (son of Nebo); Joel (son of Zichri); Joel (prophet, son of Pethuel); Joel (archangel Joel); Joha – Joha (son of Beriah); Joha (son of Shimri); Johanan – Johanan (son of Kareah); Johanan (son of Josiah); Johanan (son of Elioenai); Johanan (son of Azariah); Johanan (Benjaminite who joined David at Ziklag); Johanan (Gadite who joined David at Ziklag); Johanan (Ephraimite chief, son of Azariah); Johanan (descendant of Azgad); Johanan (high priest of Neh.); John – John (father of Matthias); John (son of Matthias); John (father of Eupolemus); John (John Hyrcanus I); John (John Hyrcanus II); John (envoy of 2 Mac.); John (John the Baptist); John (son of Zebedee); John (father of Peter); John (friend of Annas); John (John Mark, son of Mary); John (author of Revelation); Joiada – Joiada (son of Paseah); Joiada (priest during the reign of Darius); Joiarib – Joiarib (man of insight sent by Ezra); Joiarib (son of Zechariah); Joiarib (returning priest of Neh.); Joktheel – Joktheel (town in the Shepelah); Joktheel (capital of Edomite territory); Jonadab – Jonadab (son of Shimeah); Jonadab (son of Rechab); Jonathan – Jonathan (son of Gershom); Jonathan (son of Abiathar); Jonathan (son of Shammah); Jonathan (son of Jada); Jonathan (son of Shimei); Jonathan (son of Uzziah); Jonathan (uncle of King David); Jonathan (father of Ebed); Jonathan (son of Asahel); Jonathan (son of Joiada); Jonathan (priest of Neh.); Jonathan (son of Shemaiah); Jonathan (secretary of Jer.); Jonathan (son of Kareah); Jonathan (son of Absalom); Jonathan (priest of 2 Macc.); Joram – Joram (son of King Toi of Hamath); Joram (contracted form of Jehoram); Joram (Levite descended from Eliezer); Joses – Joses (brother of Jesus); Joses (brother of James the younger); Joses – Joses (brother of Jesus); Joses (brother of James the younger); Joshua – Joshua (man of 1 Sam.); Joshua (governor of Jerusalem of 2 Kings); Joshua (high priest); Joshua (person in Luke's genealogy of Jesus); Josiah – Josiah (son of Zephaniah); Jotham – Jotham (son of Gideon); Jotham (son of Jahdai); Jozabad – Jozabad (Benjaminite who joined David at Ziklag); Jozabad (two men who joined David at Ziklag); Jozabad (a temple overseer under Hezekiah); Jozabad (Levite who contributed to Josiah's Passover); Jozabad (son of the priestly family of Passhur); Jozabad (son of Jeshua the Levite); Jozabad (Levite of Ezra); Jozabad (Levite of Neh.); Judah – Judah (son of Jacob); Judah (tribe of Judah); Judah (ancestor of a family in Ezra); Judah (Levite who had married a foreign woman); Judah (son of Hassenuah); Judah (returner from exile); Judah (leader of Judah in Neh.); Judah (priest and musician of Neh.); Judah (ancestor of Jesus); Judas – Judas (son of Chalphi); Judas (son of Simon Maccabeus); Judas (writer to Aristobulus); Judas (brother of Jesus); Judas (disciple other than Iscariot, often identified with Thaddeus); Judas (Judas of Galilee); Judas (who hosted Paul after the Damascus incident); Judas (Judas Barsabbas); Judith – Judith (wife of Esau); Judith (of the Book of Judith); Justus – Justus (surname of Joseph Barsabbas); Justus (Titius or Titus Justus); Justus (Jesus Justus);
• Kedesh – Kedesh (city in Upper Galilee); Kedesh (town on the southern border of Judah); Kedesh (Levitical city of Issachar); Kedesh (town in southern Naphtali); Kemuel – Kemuel (son of Nahor); Kemuel (son of Shiphtan); Kemuel (father of Hasabiah); Kenaz or Kenizzite – Kenaz or Kennizite (brother of Caleb); Kenaz or Kennizite (son of Elah); Kir – Kir (city in Moab); Kir (apparently a city in southern Mesopotamia); Kiriathaim – Kiriathaim (town east of the Jordan); Kiriathaim (city in the territory of Naphtali); Kish (person) – Kish (Benjaminite from Gibeah); Kish (son or descendant of Jeiel); Kish (Levite of the Merarite clan); Kish (son of Abdi); Kish (Benjaminite ancestor of Mordecai); Kolaiah – Kolaiah (ancestor of Sallu); Kolaiah (father of Ahab); Korah – Korah (son or grandson of Esau); Korah (son of Izhar); Korah (son of Hebron); Korah (descendant of the levitical Korah); Kore – Kore (Levite of the line of Korah); Kore (son of Imnah);
• L – L (material found only in the Gospel of Luke); L (symbol designating Codex Leningradensis B); Ladan – Ladan (ancestor of Joshua); Ladan (of the lineage of Gershon); Levi – Levi (ancestor of Jesus); Levi (disciple known as Matthew); Levi (father of Matthat); Libnah – Libnah (place in the Sinai Peninsula mentioned in Num.); Libni – Libni (son of Gershon); Libni (Levite descendant of Merari); Lucius – Lucius of Cyrene; Lucius (relative of Paul); Lucius Caecilius Metullus;
• Maacah (person) – Maacah (child of Nahor); Maacah (mother of Absalom); Maacah (father of Achish); Maacah (wife of Rehoboam); Maacah (concubine of Caleb); Maacah (sister or wife of Machir); Maacah (wife of Jehiel); Maacah (father of Hanun); Maacah (father of Shepatiah); Maasheiah or Asaiah – Maasheiah or Asaiah (Levite of the second order of 1 Chr.); Maasheiah or Asaiah (lute player of 1 Chr., maybe identical to previous); Maasheiah or Asaiah (son of Adaiah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (officer under Hananiah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (deputy or son of Ahaz of 2 Chr.); Maasheiah or Asaiah (governor of Jerusalem); Maasheiah or Asaiah (priest of the family of Jeshua); Maasheiah or Asaiah (member of the priestly family of Harim); Maasheiah or Asaiah (priest of the family of Pahhur); Maasheiah or Asaiah (member of the family of Pahath-moab); Maasheiah or Asaiah (father of Azariah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (person who stood at Ezra's right hand as he read the Torah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (Israelite who read the Torah in Hebrew); Maasheiah or Asaiah (a chief of the people and sealer of the covenant of Nehemiah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (son of Baruch); Maasheiah or Asaiah (ancestor of Sallu); Maasheiah or Asaiah (priest who played the trumpet in Neh.); Maasheiah or Asaiah (priest who took part in the dedication in Neh.); Maasheiah or Asaiah (father of Zephaniah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (father of Zedekiah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (son of Shallum); Maaziah – Maaziah (founder of division of priests in 1 Chr.); Maaziah (priest who sealed the covenant in Neh.); Machir – Machir (son of Ammiel); Mahalalel or Mahalaleel – Malalalel or Mahalaleel (son of Kenan); Malalalel or Mahalaleel (Judahite of the family of Perez); Mahalath or Basemoth – Mahalath or Basemoth (daughter of Ishmael); Mahalath or Basemoth (wife of Rehoboam); Mahath – Mahath (son of Amasai of 1 Chr.); Mahath (son of Amasai of 2 Chr.); Mahlah – Mahlah (daughter of Zelophebad); Mahlah (child of Hammolecheth); Mahli – Mahli (son of Merari); Mahli (son of Mushi); Malchiah – Malchiah (father of Pashur); Malchiah (member of Judah's royal family in Jer.); Malchijah – Malchijah (Gershomite Levite of 1 Chr.); Malchijah (descendant of Aaron of 1 Chr.); Malchijah (descendant of Purosh in Ezra); Malchijah (descendant of Harim in Ezra); Malchijah (son of Harim in Neh.); Malchijah (ruler of Beth-hakkerem); Malchijah (goldsmith in Neh.); Malchijah (man who stood with Ezra when he read the Torah); Malchijah (priest and signer of Ezra's covenant); Malchijah (priest in the choir in Neh.); Malluch – Malluch (ancestor of Ethan in 1 Chr.); Malluch (of the sons of Bani); Malluch (of the sons of Harim); Malluch (priest involved in the sealing of the covenant in Neh.); Malluch (one of the chiefs of the people who signed the covenant of Neh.); Malluch (priest who returned with Zerubabbel); Manasseh – Manasseh (son of Pahathmoab); Manasseh (son of Hashum); Manasseh (son of Addi); Manasseh (husband of Judith); Mareshah (person) – Mareshah (son of Caleb); Mareshah (son of Laadah); Massa – Massa (son of Ishmael); Massa (term in Proverbs); Mattan – Mattan (priest of Baal); Mattan (father of Shephatiah); Mattaniah – Mattaniah (last king of Judah); Mattaniah (of the sons of Heman); Mattaniah (ancestor of Jahaziel); Mattaniah (Levite of the time of Hezekiah); Mattaniah (of the clan of Elam); Mattaniah (of the clan of Zattu); Mattaniah (of the clan of Pahath-moab); Mattaniah (of the clan of Bani); Mattaniah (son of Mica or Micaiah); Mattaniah (grandfather of Hana ben Zaccur); Mattathias – Mattathias (priest of the order of Jehoiarib); Mattathias (son of Absalom); Mattathias (son of Simon); Mattathias (envoy sent by Judas Maccabeus); Mattathias (ancestor of Jesus in Luke 3:25); Mattathias (ancestor of Jesus in Luke 3:26); Mattenai – Mattenai (of the sons of Hashum); Mattenai (of the sons of Bani); Mattenai (of the priestly house of Joiarib); Matthat – Matthat (ancestor of Jesus in Luke 3:24); Matthat (ancestor of Jesus in Luke 3:29); Mattithiah – Mattithiah (son of Shallum); Mattithiah (Levitical gatekeeper in 1 Chr.); Mattithiah (son of Nebo); Mattithiah (Israelite who accompanied Ezra); Mehetabel – Mehetabel (wife of Hadar); Mehetabel (ancestor of Shemaiah); Meraioth or Meremoth – Meraioth or Meremoth (Levite descendant of Aaron); Meraioth or Meremoth (son of Ahitub); Meraioth or Meremoth (priestly family headed by Helkai at the time of Joiakim); Merari – Merari (father of Judith); Meremoth – Meremoth (son of Uriah); Meremoth (of the sons of Bani); Meremoth (son of Uriah, grandson of Hakkoz); Meremoth (priest who returned from exile); Mesha (person) – Mesha (son of Caleb); Mesha (son of Shaharaim); Meshech – Meshech (son of Japheth); Meshech (son of Shem); Meshillemoth or Meshillemith – Meshillemoth or Meshillemith (father of Berechiah); Meshillemoth or Meshillemith (descendant of Immer); Meshullam – Meshullam (grandfather of Shaphan); Meshullam (son of Zerubbabel); Meshullam (head of a Gadite clan in 1 Chr.); Meshullam (son of Elpaal); Meshullam (father of Sallu); Meshullam (son of Shephatiah); Meshullam (father of Hilkiah); Meshullam (father of Jahzerah); Meshullam (Kohathite appointed by Josiah in 2 Chr.); Meshullam ("leader" sent by Ezra); Meshullam (who opposed Ezra's policy of divorce); Meshullam (son of Bani); Meshullam (son of Berechiah); Meshullam (son of Besodeiah); Meshullam (who stood at Ezra's left hand during the reading of the Torah); Meshullam (priest who sealed the covenant of Neh.); Meshullam (chief of the people who sealed the covenant of Neh.); Meshullam (head of the priestly house of Ezra in Neh.); Meshullam (head of the priestly house of Ginnethon in Neh.); Meshullam (gatekeeper in Neh.); Meshullam (who was in the procession in Neh.); Mibsam – Mibsam (son of Ishmael); Mibsam (son of Shallum); Mica – Mica (son of Mephibosheth); Mica (father of Mattaniah); Mica (Levite in the sealing of the covenant in Neh.); Mica (father of Mattaniah and ancestor of Uzzi); Micah – Micah (man in Judg.); Micah (son of Shimei); Micah (son of Meribbaal); Micah (son of Uzziel); Micah (father of Abdon); Micah of Moresheth; Micaiah or Maacah or Micah – Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (father of Achibor); Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (wife of Rehoboam); Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (official sent to teach Judah in 2 Chr.); Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (ancestor of Zechariah); Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (trumpeting priest in Neh.); Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (son of Gemeriah); Michael – Michael (father of Sethur); Michael (Gadite in 1 Chr.); Michael (ancestor of Abihail); Michael (Levite ancestor of Asaph); Michael (descendant of Uzzi); Michael (of the sons of Beraiah); Michael (who joined David at Ziklag); Michael (father of Omri); Michael (son of Jehoshaphat); Michael (father of Zebediah); Michael (archangel); Migdol – Migdol (town on the route of the Exodus); Migdol (town in Egypt in Jer.); Migdol (place in north Egypt); Mijamin – Mijamin (leader of the sixth division of priest at the time of David); Mijamin (divorcing Israelite in Ezra); Mijamin (priest at the sealing of the covenant in Neh.); Mijamin (chief of priests returning from exile in Neh.); Mikloth – Mikloth (father of Shimeah in 1 Chr.); Mikloth (chief officer under Dodai the Ahohite); Milcah – Milcah (daughter of Haran); Milcah (daughter of Zelophehad); Millo – House of the Millo; Beth-millo; Miniamin – Miniamin (Levite of 2 Chr.); Miniamin (priestly house in Neh.); Miniamin (priest and musician in Neh.); Miriam – Miriam (descendant of Ezrah in 1 Chr.); Mishael – Mishael (son of Uzziel); Mishael (who stood at Ezra's left hand at the reading of the Torah); Mishma – Mishma (son of Ishmael); Mishma (son of Mibsam); Mithredath or Mithridates – Mithredath or Mithridates (treasure of King Cyrus of Persia); Mithredath or Mithridates (Persian official who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem); Mizpah or Mizpeh – Mizpah of Gilead; Mizpah or Mizpeh (land or valley of Mizpah); Mizpeh of Judah; Mizpeh of Moab; Mordecai – Mordecai (returning Israelite); Moreh – Moreh (terebinth or oak tree near Shechem); Moreh (hill in the Jezreel Valley); Moriah – Moriah (land of Moriah); Mt. Moriah; Mortar – Mortar (of pestle); Mortar (plastic building material); Moza – Moza (son of Caleb); Moza (son of Zimri);
• Naamah (person) – Naamah (daughter of Lamech); Naamah (wife of Solomon); Naaman – Naaman (son of Benjamin); Naaman (son of Bela); Naaman (son of Ehud); Naaman (commander of the Aramean army in 2 Kgs.); Nadab – Nadab (son of Aaron); Nadab (son of Jeroboam I); Nadab (son of Shammai); Nadab (son of Jeiel); Nadab (relative of Ahiqar); Nahash – Nahash (sister of Zeruiah); Nahath – Nahath (son of Reuel); Nahath (descendant of Levi); Nahath (assistant of Hezekiah); Nahor (person) – Nahor (son of Serug); Nahor (son of Terah); Nahum – Nahum (1 of the 12 minor prophets); Nahum (father of Amos); Nathan – Nathan (father of Igal); Nathan (father of Azariah); Nathan (son of Attai); Nathan (sent by Ezra to Iddo); Nathanael – Nathanael (ancestor of Judith); Nathanael (priest in 1 Esd.); Nathanael (Israelite in the Gospel of John); Neariah – Neariah (son of Shemaiah); Neariah (son of Ishi); Nebo (place) – Nebo (town allotted to Reuben); Nebo (town in western Palestine settled in postexilic period); Nehemiah – Nehemiah (a leader of the return); Nehemiah (son of Hacaliah); Nehemiah (son of Azbuk); Nekoda – Nekoda (head of returning family of temple servants); Nekoda (head of returning family unable to prove their Israelite ancestry); Nemuel – Nemuel (brother of Dathan); Nemuel (ancestor of the Nemuelites); Nepheg – Nepheg (son of Izhar); Nepheg (son of David); Nethanel – Nethanel (son of Zuar); Nethanel (son of Jesse); Nethanel (one of seven trumpeting priests in 1 Chr.); Nethanel (father of Shemaiah); Nethanel (son of Obed-edom); Nethanel (officer of Jehoshapahat sent to Judah to teach); Nethanel (brother of Shemaiah); Nethanel (of the family of Pashhur); Nethanel (head of the family of Jedaiah); Nethanel (Levite singer at the dedication in Neh.); Nethaniah – Nethaniah (father of Ishmael); Nethaniah (Levite of the line of Asaph in 1 Chr.); Nethaniah (Levite sent to Judah by Jehoshaphat); Nethaniah (father of Jehudi); Nicanor – Nicanor (a commander sent by Lysius to Judah Maccabeus); Nicanor (one of seven overseers of food distribution in Acts); Noadiah – Noadiah (son of Binnui); Noadiah (prophetess in Neh.); Nobah (place) – Nobah (region in Gilead); Nobah (city in eastern Gilead);
• Obadiah – Obadiah (steward of King Ahab's household)*; Obadiah (postexilic descendant of David); Obadiah (son of Izariah); Obadiah (son of Azel); Obadiah (Levite among the first returners to Jerusalem); Obadiah (Gadite who joined David at Ziklag); Obadiah (father of Ishmaiah); Obadiah (prince commissioned to teach in Judah); Obadiah (Merarite Levite of 2 Chr.); Obadiah (head of family of returners in Ezra); Obadiah (leader who sealed covenant of Neh.); Obadiah (gatekeeper in Neh.); Obadiah (Obadiah the prophet); Obed – Obed (son of Ruth); Obed (son of Ephlal); Obed (one of David's mighty men); Obed (son of Shemaiah); Obed (father of Azariah); Obed (son of Jonathan); Obed-edom – Obed-edom (Gidite whose house David put the Ark in); Obed-edom (son of Jeduthun); Obed-edom (son of Korah); Obed-edom (custodian of temple treasures in 2 Chr.); Oded – Oded (father of Azariah); Oded (prophet of Samaria in 2 Chr.); Oholibamah – Oholibamah (wife of Esau); Oholibamah (chief of an Edomite clan); Omer – Omer (unit of dry measure); Omer (sheaf of grain); Omri – Omri (son of Becher); Omri (Jerusalemite of 1 Chr.); Omri (Issacharite tribal leader of 1 Chr.); Onam – Onam (Son of Shobal); Onam (son of Jerahmeel); Onias – Onias I; Onias II; Onias III; Onias IV; Onias V; Ophrah (place) – Ophrah (city in the tribal territory of Benjamin); Ophrah (Ophrah of Abiezer); Ozem – Ozem (son of Jesse); Ozem (son of Jerahmeel);
• Palti or Paltiel – Palti or Paltiel (son of Raphu); Palti or Paltiel (son of Laish); Parosh – Parosh (Israelite ancestor of returners); Parosh (chief who sealed the covenant of Neh.); Paseah – Paseah (priest and son of Malchiah); Paseah (head of priestly family of returners); Paseah (postexilic priest who attached his name to the covenant of Neh.); Paseah (son of Immer); Paseah (son of Malchiah); Pedaiah – Pedaiah (maternal grandfather of Jehoiakim); Pedaiah (son of Jeconiah); Pedaiah (father of Joel); Pedaiah (son of Parosh); Pedaiah (man who stood at Ezra's left hand at the reading of the Law); Pedaiah (Benjaminite in Jerusalem in Neh.); Pedaiah (Levite appointed to administer tithes); Pelaiah – Pelaiah (son of Elioenai); Pelaiah (Levite who interpreted the Law in Neh.); Pelatiah – Pelatiah (son of Hananiah); Pelatiah (son of Jahi); Pelatiah (signer of the covenant of Neh.); Pelatiah (son of Benaiah); Pelet – Pelet (son of Jahdai); Pelet (son of Azmaveth); Penuel – Penuel (son of Hur); Penuel (son of Shashak); Pethahiah – Pethahiah (leader of the nineteenth priestly division at the time of David); Pethahiah (divorcing Levite of the time of Ezra); Pethahiah (Levite in the corporate confession of sins of Ezra); Pethahiah (son of Meshezabel); Phinehas – Phinehas (son of Eleazar); Phinehas (son of Eli); Phinehas (father of a postexilic priest in Ezra); Ptolemy – Ptolemy I Soter; Ptolemy II Philadelphus; Ptolemy III Euregetes I; Ptolemy IV Philopator; Ptolemy V Theos Epiphanes; Ptolemy VI Philometor; Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator; Ptolemy VIII Euregetes II; Ptolemy IX Soter II; Ptolemy X Alexander I; Ptolemy XI Alexander II; Ptolemy XII Neo Dionysys; Ptolemy XIII; Ptolemy XIV; Ptolemy XV Caesar; Ptolemy (son of Dositheus); Ptolemy (son of Abubus); Ptolemy Marcon; Puah – Puah (midwife of Exodus); Puah (father of Tola); Puah (descendant of Issachar);
• Raguel – Raguel (father of Sarah); Raguel (archangel); Rahab – Rahab (mother of Salmon); Rahab (poetic name for Egypt); Ram (person) – Ram (son of Hezron); Ram (son of Jerahmeel); Ram (ancestor of Elihu); Ramah – Ramah (town allotted to Benjamin); Ramah (Ramah of the Negeb); Ramah (village near the border of Asher); Ramah (fortified city of Naphtali); Ramah (hometown of Samuel); Ramah (shortened form of name of Ramoth-gilead); Ramoth – Ramoth (Ramoth in Gilead); Ramoth (Ramoth of the Negeb); Ramoth (levitical city in the tribal territory of Issachar); Reaiah or Haroeh – Reaiah or Haroeh (son of Shobal); Reaiah or Haroeh (son of Micah); Reaiah or Haroeh (temple servant, ancestor of returners); Rechab – Rechab (son of Rimmon); Rechab (father of Jehonadab); Rechab (father of Malchijah); Rehob (person) – Rehob (father of Hadadezer); Rehob (Levite who sealed the covenant of Neh.); Rehob (place) – Rehob (place in extreme northern Canaan); Rehob (town allotted to Asher); Rehob (another town allotted to Asher); Rehob (principal city of the Beth-shean Valley); Rehoboth – Rehoboth (well dug in Gesar in Genesis); Rehoboth ha-Nahar; Rehum – Rehum (leader who accompanied Zerubbabel back to Judea); Rehum (Persian officer who wrote a letter to Xerxes); Rehum (son of Bani); Rehum (leader who signed a long petition in Neh.); Rehum (priest and Levite returner); Rekem (person) – Rekem (one of five kings of Midian); Rekem (son of Hebron); Rekem (grandson of Machir); Rephaiah or Raphah – Rephaiah or Raphah (descendant of Zerubbabel); Rephaiah or Raphah (son of Ishi); Rephaiah or Raphah (son of Tola); Rephaiah or Raphah (descendant of Saul); Rephaiah or Raphah (son of Hur); Reu; Reuel – Reuel (son of Keturah); Reuel (son of Esau); Reuel (father of Hobab); Reuel (father of Eliasaph); Reuel (son of Ibnijah); Rezin – Rezin (family in Ezra); Rimmon (place) – Rimmon (city of En-rimmon); Rimmon (levitical city assigned to the Merarites); Rimmon (outcropping of rocks to which Benjaminites fled in Judg.); Rufus – Rufus (son of Simon the Cyrene); Rufus (greeted by Paul in Rom. 16:13);
• Sachar – Sachar (father of Ahiham); Sachar (son of Obed-edom); Sallai – Sallai (Benjaminite returner); Sallai (priestly family at the time of Joiakim); Sallu – Sallu (Benjaminite in Jerusalem in 1 Chr.); Sallu (postexilic priestly family); Salma – Salma (father of Boaz in 1 Chr. 2:11); Salma (son of Hur); Salome – Salome (sister of Herod); Salome (daughter of Herod); Salome (follower of Jesus); Sarah – Sara (daughter of Raguel); Segub – Segub (son of Hezron); Segub (son of Hiel); Seir (place) – Seir (plateau in Edom); Seir (mountain on the northern border of Judah); Sela – Sela (site on the Amorite border); Sela (Edomite settlement conquered by Amaziah of Judah); Sela (place mentioned in Isa. 16:1); Sela (place named in Isa. 42:11); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha - Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (royal secretary under David); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (chief priest of the temple in 587/586 BCE); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (son of Tanhumeth); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (son of Kenaz); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (son of Asiel); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (returner from exile); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (a priest who sealed the covenant of Neh.); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (postexilic priest in Neh. 11:11); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (one of the “chiefs of the priest” in Neh. 12:1); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (official of King Jehoiakim); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (son of Neriah); Shaaph – Shaaph (son of Jahdai); Shaaph (son of Maacah); Shabbethai – Shabbethai (of Ezra 10:15); Shabbethai (of Neh. 8:7); Shabbethai (of Neh. 11:16); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem – Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (King who overthrew Zechariah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (husband of Huldah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (descendant of Judah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (son of Josiah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (descendant of Simeon); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (son of Zadok); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (son of Naphtali); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (returner and gatekeeper); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (father of Jehizkiah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (divorcing levitical gatekeeper); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (of the sons of Bannui); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (son of Hallohesh); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (son of Col-hozeh); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (father of Maaseiah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (uncle of Jeremiah); Shalmaneser – Shalmaneser I; Shalmaneser II; Shalmaneser IV; Shamir (place)* – Shamir (town of Judah); Shamir (town in Ephraim); Shammah or Shimea or Shimeah or Shimel or Shammoth - Shammah or Shimea or Shimeah or Shimel or Shammoth (descendant of Esau); Shammah or Shimea or Shimeah or Shimel or Shammoth (son of Jesse); Shammah or Shimea or Shimeah or Shimel or Shammoth (of David's Mighty Men); Shammah or Shimea or Shimeah or Shimel or Shammoth (Shammah of Harod); Shammai – Shammai (son of Onam); Shammai (son of Rekem); Shammai (son of Mered); Shammua or Shemaiah or Shimea – Shammua or Shemaiah or Shimea (son of Zaccur); Shammua or Shemaiah or Shimea (son of David); Shammua or Shemaiah or Shimea (father of Abda); Shammua or Shemaiah or Shimea (head of family of Bilgah in Neh.); Shaphan – Shaphan (son of Aziliah); Shaphan (father of Jaazaniah); Shaphat – Shaphat (son of Hori); Shaphat (father of Elisha); Shaphat (son of Shemaiah); Shaphat (son of Abihail); Shaphat (son of Adlai); Sharezer – Sharezer (son of Sennacherib); Sharezer (emissaries sent to Bethel in 518); Shaul – Shaul (early Edomite king); Shaul (son of Simeon); Shaul (son of Uzziah); Sheba (person) – Sheba (son of Raamah); Sheba (son of Joktan); Sheba (son of Jokshan); Sheba (son of Bichri); Sheba (descendant of Gad); Sheba (place) – Sheba (town in Josh. 19:2-6); Sheba (country of Arabia); Shebaniah – Shebaniah (trumpet blowing priest in 1 Chr.); Shebaniah (leader in praise and confession in Neh.); Shebaniah (postexilic priestly house led by Joseph at the time of Joiakim); Shebaniah (a Levite signer of the covenant in Neh.); Shebaniah (another Levite signer of the covenant in Neh.); Shebuel or Shubael – Shebuel or Shubael (Levite of the sons of Gershom); Shebuel or Shubael (son of Heman); Shecaniah – Shecaniah (father of Shemaiah); Shecaniah (priest, head of the 10th division in 1 Chr.); Shecaniah (Levite under Hezekiah in 1 Chr.); Shecaniah (son of Jahaziel); Shecaniah (son of Jehiel); Shecaniah (father of Shmaiah, gatekeeper in Neh.); Shecaniah (son of Arah); Shecaniah (returning priest in Neh.); Shechem (person) – Shechem (son of Hamor); Shechem (descendant of Manasseh); Shechem (son of Shemida); Shelah – Shelah (son of Arpachshad or Arphaxad); Shelah (son of Judah the patriarch); Shelemiah – Shelemiah (grandson of Asaph); Shelemiah (descandant of Bahi who married a foreign woman); Shelemiah (another descendant of Bani who married a foreign woman); Shelemiah (father of Hananiah); Shelemiah (priest Nehemiah put in charge of the temple storerooms); Shelemiah (son of Cushi); Shelemiah (man sent by Jehoiakim to arrest Baruch and Jeremiah); Shelemiah (father of Jehucal or Jucal); Shelemiah (son of Hananiah in Jer.); Shelomith – Shelomith (daughter of Dibri); Shelomith (daughter of Zerubbabel); Shelomith (son of Shimei); Shelomith (son of Izhar); Shelomith (child of Rehabeam); Shelomith (son of Josiphiah); Shelomoth - Shelomoth (son of Shimei); Shelomoth (son of Izhar); Shelomoth (sonof Zichri); Shema (person) – Shema (son of Hebron); Shema (son of Joel); Shema (son of Elpaal); Shema (lay leader who stood at Ezra's right hand at the reading of the Law); Shemaiah or Shammua – Shemaiah or Shammua (Judean prophet after the death of Solomon); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Shechaniah); Shemaiah or Shammua (leader of the tribe of Simeon); Shemaiah or Shammua (a leader of the tribe of Reuben); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Hasshub); Shemaiah or Shammua (father of Obadiah); Shemaiah or Shammua (descendant of Elizaphan); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Nethanel); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Obed-edom); Shemaiah or Shammua (Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach in Judah); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Jeduthun); Shemaiah or Shammua (Levite of the time of Hezekiah who helped distribute freewill offering and gifts in 2 Chr.); Shemaiah or Shammua (a leader of the Levites who helped contribute 5000 sheep and goats to an offering in 2 Chr.); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Adonikam); Shemaiah or Shammua (a leader of those who returned from exile); Shemaiah or Shammua (priest of the family of Harim in Ezra); Shemaiah or Shammua (Israelite from the family of Harim in Ezra); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Shecaniah); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Delaiah); Shemaiah or Shammua (a priest who signed the binding agreement with Nehemiah and the leaders of the nation); Shemaiah or Shammua (leader of Judah who participated in the dedication of the walls in Neh.); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Mattaniah); Shemaiah or Shammua (Levite musician at the dedication of the walls in Neh.); Shemaiah or Shammua (Levite who accompanied Nehemiah in the procession at the dedication of the walls); Shemaiah or Shammua (father of Uriah); Shemaiah or Shammua (false prophet in Jer.); Shemaiah or Shammua (father of Delaiah); Shemariah – Shemariah (Benjaminite who joined David at Ziklag); Shemariah (son of Rehoboam); Shemariah (divorcing Israelite of the sons of Harim); Shemariah (divorcing son of Binnui); Shemer or Shomer – Shemer or Shomer (owner of a hill Omri purchased in 1 Kgs.); Shemer or Shomer (son of Mahli); Shemer or Shomer (Asherite in 1 Chr.); Shemiramoth – Shemiramoth (harp player in 1 Chr.); Shemiramoth (Levite sent by Jehosphaphat to Judah); Shemuel – Shemuel (representative of Simeon in the division of Canaan in Num.); Shemuel (son of Tola); Shephatiah – Shephatiah (son of David); Shephatiah (anchestor of returning Benjaminite exiles); Shephatiah (Haruphite of the tribe of Benjamin in 1 Chr.); Shephatiah (son of Maacah); Shephatiah (son of Jehosphaphat); Shephatiah (ancestor of two groups of returning exiles); Shephatiah (servant of Solomon and ancestor of returners); Shephatiah (Judahite ancestor of Jerusalemites after the Exile); Shephatiah (prince of Judah in Jer.); Sherebiah – Sherebiah (“man of discretion” in Ezra); Sherebiah (Levite interpreter of the Book in Ezra); Sherebiah (Levite who sealed the covenant in Neh.); Sherebiah (chief of returning Levites); Sheth – Sheth (Hebrew spelling of Seth); Sheth (of the “sons of Sheth”); Sheva or Seraiah or Shavsha or Shisha – Sheva or Seraiah or Shavsha or Shisha (David's secretary); Sheva or Seraiah or Shavsha or Shisha (son of Caleb); Shilonite – Shilonite (designation of the prophet Ahijah); Shilonite (gentilic designating a family of returnees); Shimea or Shammah or Shammua or Shimeah or Shimei - Shimea or Shammah or Shammua or Shimeah or Shimei (son of Jesse); Shimea or Shammah or Shammua or Shimeah or Shimei (son of David); Shimea or Shammah or Shammua or Shimeah or Shimei (Levite of the house of Merari); Shimea or Shammah or Shammua or Shimeah or Shimei (father of Berechiah); Shimeah or Shimea or Shimeam – Shimeah or Shimea or Shimeam (son of Jesse); Shimeah or Shimea or Shimeam (son of Mikloth); Shimei – Shimei (son of Gershon); Shimei (son of Gera); Shimei (son of Jesse); Shimei (leader of David's time who did not support the usurpation of Adonijah in 1 Kgs.); Shimei (son of Ella); Shimei (brother of Zerubbabel); Shimei (descendant of Mishma); Shimei (son of Gog); Shimei (Levite descendant of Merari); Shimei (son of Jahath); Shimei (Benjaminite in 1 Chr., probably an error for Shema); Shimei (one of six sons of Jeduthun); Shimei (Ramathite appointed by David over the royal vineyards); Shimei (Levite descendant of Heman); Shimei (brother of Conaniah); Shimei (Levite who sent away his non-Israelite wife and children in Ezra); Shimei (descendant of Hashum); Shimei (descendant of Binnui); Shimei (descendant of Kish); Shimri – Shimri (son of Shemaiah); Shimri (father of Jediael); Shimri (son of Hosah); Shimri (descendant of Elizaphan); Shobab – Shobab (son of Caleb); Shobab (son of David); Shobal – Shobal (son of Seir); Shobal (son of Hur); Shomer or Shemer or Shimruth – Shomer or Shemer or Shimruth (mother of Jehozabad); Shomer or Shemer or Shimruth (of the sons of Heber); Shua – Shua (father of Judah's Canaanite wife); Shua (daughter of Heber); Shuppim – Shuppim (son of Ir); Shuppim (levitical gatekeeper in 1 Chr.); Shuthelah – Shutehelah (son of Ephraim); Shutehelah (son of Zabad); Simeon – Simeon (great-grandfather of Judas Maccabeus); Simeon (Simon Maccabeus); Simeon (ancestor of Jesus); Simeon (a prophet and teacher of the church at Antioch); Simeon (Hebrew equivalent of Simon); Simon – Simon (high priest Simon the Just); Simon (Simon II, high priest); Simon (Simon the Benjaminite); Simon (Simon Thassi); Simon (Simon Chosamaeus); Simon (Simon Peter); Simon (Simon the Zealot); Simon (Simon, half brother of Jesus); Simon (Simon the Leper); Simon (father of Judas Iscariot); Simon (Simon of Cyrene); Simon (Simon the Pharisee in Luke); Simon (Simon Magus); Simon (Simon the Tanner in Acts); Simon (Simon bar Kosiba); Sin (place) – Sin (wilderness area between Elim and Mt. Sinai); Sin (Egyptian border fortress); Sosipater – Sosipater (captain under Judas Maccabeus); Sosipater (Jewish Christian in Rom.); Sothenes – Sothenes (ruler of a synagogue in Corinth in Acts); Sothenes (called by Paul “our brother” in 1 Cor.); Succoth – Succoth (first encampment of the Israelites on leaving Egypt); Succoth (place on the east side of the Jordan Valley); Susanna – Susanna (of the apocryphal work of that name); Susanna (woman who supported the work of Jesus in Luke); Symeon – Symeon (prophet and teacher of the church of Antioch in Acts); Symeon (another name for Simon Peter);
• Tahath (person) – Tahath (ancestor of Samuel); Tahath (son of Bered); Tahath (son of Eleadah); Talmai – Talmai (one of the Anakim); Talmai (king of Geshur); Tappuah – Tappuah (town in the northern Shephelah); Tappuah (town, also called En-tappuah, on the northern border of Ephraim); Tappuah (town in the territory of Tizrah); Tarshish (person) – Tarshish (descendant of Javan in the Table of Nations); Tarshish (son of Bilhan); Thutmose – Thutmose I; Thutmose II; Thutmose III; Thutmose IV; Timna – Timna (concubine of Eliphaz); Timna (chief of Edom); Timna (son of Eliphaz); Tiphsah – Tiphsah (city on the western shore of the Euphrates); Tiphsah (site of a brutal slaughter by King Menahem in 2 Kgs.); Tobiah - Tobiah (head of a family of returners); Tobiah (an opposer of Nehemiah's journey to Jerusalem); Tobias – Tobias (son of Tobit); Tobias (landowner of the Maccabean period); Tobijah – Tobijah (Levite sent by Jehosphaphat to Judea); Tobijah (descendant of Tobiah unable to authenticate his Israelite origin); Tobijah (repatriate from whom Zechariah was to collect gold and silver); Tola – Tola (son of Issachar); Tola (son of Puah);
• Ulam – Ulam (son of Sheresh); Ulam (son of Eshek); Unni – Unni (levitical musician of 1 Chr.); Unni (returning Levite); Uri – Uri (father of Bezalel); Uri (father of Geber); Uri (poxtexilic gatekeeper of Ezra); Uriah – Uriah (high priest under Ahaz); Uriah (prophet of the time of Jeremiah); Uriah (father of Meremoth); Uriah (who stood with Ezra at the reading of the Law); Uriel – Uriel (chief of the Kohathite Levites in 1 Chr.); Uriel (resident of Gibeah in 2 Chr.); Uriel (archangel); Uthai – Uthai (son of Ammihud); Uthai (returning head of the family of Bigvai); Uz (person) – Uz (son of Aram); Uz (son of Milcah); Uz (son or descendant of Dishan); Uzza (person) – Uzza (son of Gera); Uzza (ancestor of returning temple servants); Uzzah – Uzzah (son of Abinadab); Uzzah (Levite of the family of Merari); Uzzi – Uzzi (son of Bukki); Uzzi (son of Tola); Uzzi (son of Bela); Uzzi (father of Elah); Uzzi (son of Bani); Uzzi (head of Jedaiah's priestly lineage at the time of Joiakim); Uzzi (priest involved in the dedication of the walls in Neh.); Uzziah – Uzziah (levitical priest in 1 Chr.); Uzziah (father of Jonathan); Uzziah (returning levitical priest, descendant of Harim); Uzziah (one of the 468 inhabitants of Perez who moved to Jerusalem); Uzziah (chief elder in the city of Bethulia); Uzziel – Uzziel (son of Kohath); Uzziel (son of Ishi); Uzziel (son of Bela); Uzziel (son of Heman); Uzziel (son of Jeduthun); Uzziel (son of Harhaiah);
• Zabad or Jozacar – Zabad or Jozacar (son of Nathan); Zabad or Jozacar (son of Tahath); Zabad or Jozacar (son of Ahlai); Zabad or Jozacar (son of Shimeath the Ammonite); Zabad or Jozacar (of the sons of Zattu); Zabad or Jozacar (of the sons of Hattum); Zabad or Jozacar (of the sons of Nebo); Zabbai – Zabbai (Israelite who had taken a foreign wife in Ezra); Zabbai (father of Baruch); Zabdi or Zichri or Zimri – Zabdi or Zichri or Zimri (ancestor of Achan); Zabdi or Zichri or Zimri (son of Shimei); Zabdi or Zichri or Zimri (Sphiphmite steward of David's wine cellar); Zabdi or Zichri or Zimri (son of Asaph); Zabdiel – Zabdiel (father of Jashobeam); Zabdiel (son of Heggedolim); Zabdiel (Arab who decapitated Alexander Balas); Zaccur – Zaccur (father of Shammua); Zaccur (son of Hammuel); Zaccur (Levite of the Merarite line); Zaccur (son of Asaph); Zaccur (descendant of Bigvai); Zaccur (son of Imri); Zaccur (Levite who placed a seal on the new covenant of Neh.); Zaccur (father of Hanan); Zadok – Zadok (father of Jerusha); Zadok (son of Baana); Zadok (son of Immer); Zadok (a “leader of the people” who placed a seal on the covenant in Neh.); Zadok (scribe appointed by Nehemiah as a treasurer); Zadok (father of Achim); Zalmon (place) – Zalmon (mountain in the vicinity of Shechem); Zalmon (mountain mentioned in Ps. 68:14); Zebediah – Zebediah (son of Beriah); Zebediah (son of Elpaal); Zebediah (son of Jeroham); Zebediah (son of Meshelemiah); Zebediah (son of Asahel); Zebediah (Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to Judah); Zebediah (son of Ishmael); Zebediah (son of Michael); Zebediah (descendant of the family of Immer); Zeboim – Zeboim (valley in Benjamin); Zeboim (town occupied by the Benjaminites); Zechariah – Zechariah (son of Jeroboam II); Zechariah (father of Abi); Zechariah (head of a family of Reubenites); Zechariah (gatekeeper of the time of David); Zechariah (brother of Ner); Zechariah (musician of the time of David); Zechariah (priestly trumpeter of 1 Chr.); Zechariah (son of Isshiah); Zechariah (son of Hosah the Merarite); Zechariah (father of Iddo); Zechariah (official of Jehoshaphat sent to teach in Judah); Zechariah (father of Jahaziel); Zechariah (son of Jehoshaphat); Zechariah (son of Jehoiada); Zechariah (instructor of Uzziah in 2 Chr.); Zechariah (levitical descendant of Asaph of 2 Chr.); Zechariah (levitical descendant of Kohath of 2 Chr.); Zechariah (priest who contributed animals for sacrifice in 2 Chr./1 Esdr.); Zechariah (head of the family of Parosh); Zechariah (head of the family of Bebai); Zechariah (leader of the Jewish exiles in Ezra); Zechariah (Judean who married a foreign wife in Ezra); Zechariah (leader who stood on the platform with Ezra during the reading of the Law); Zechariah (descendant of Perez); Zechariah (ancestor of Maaseiah); Zechariah (ancestor of Adaiah); Zechariah (priestly trumpeter in Neh.); Zechariah (son of Jeberechiah); Zechariah (prophet of the Book of Zechariah); Zechariah (father of Joseph); Zechariah (alternate name for Heman in 1 Esdr.); Zechariah (father of John the Baptist); Zedekiah – Zedekiah (false prophet at the court of Ahab); Zedekiah (son of Josiah); Zedekiah (signer of the covenant of Neh.); Zedekiah (prophet Jeremiah accused of immoral conduct); Zedekiah (son of Hananiah); Zedekiah (ancestor of Baruch); Zemaraim – Zemaraim (town in the tribal territory of Benjamin); Zemaraim (mountain in the hill country of Ephraim); Zephaniah – Zephaniah (Kohathite Levite ancestor of Heman); Zephaniah (son of Cushi); Zephaniah (son of Maaseiah); Zephaniah (father of Josiah); Zerah or Zohar – Zerah or Zohar (son of Reuel); Zerah or Zohar (father of Jobab); Zerah or Zohar (son of Judah); Zerah or Zohar (son of Simeon); Zerah or Zohar (Levite descendant of Gershom in 1 Chr.); Zerah or Zohar (Kohathite Levite of 1 Chr.); Zerahiah – Zerahiah (son of Uzzi); Zerahiah (man of the lineage of Pahath-moab); Zeredah – Zeredah (place of residence of Jeroboam); Zeredah (place in the Jordan Valley); Zibeon – Zibeon (father of Anah); Zibeon (son of Seir); Zichri or Zabdi – Zichri or Zabdi (son of Izhar); Zichri or Zabdi (son of Shimei); Zichri or Zabdi (son of Shashak); Zichri or Zabdi (son of Jeroham); Zichri or Zabdi (son of Asaph); Zichri or Zabdi (father of Shelomith); Zichri or Zabdi (father of Eliezer); Zichri or Zabdi (father of Amasiah); Zichri or Zabdi (father of Elishaphat); Zichri or Zabdi (warrior and Ephraimite of 2 Chr.); Zichri or Zabdi (father of Joel); Zichri or Zabdi (head of the priestly family of Abijah at the time of Joiakim); Ziha – Ziha (head of a line of returning temple servants); Ziha (overseer of postexilic temple servants); Zillethai – Zillethai (son of Shimei); Zillethai (Manassite leader who deserted David at Ziklag); Zimri (person) – Zimri (son of Salu); Zimri (King of Israel); Zimri (son of Zerah); Zimri (father of Moza); Ziph (person) – Ziph (descendant of Caleb); Ziph (son of Jehallel); Ziph (place) – Ziph (town in the hill country of Judah); Ziph (town in the southern Negeb); Ziza – Ziza (son of Shiphi); Ziza (son of Rehoboam); Zohar – Zohar (father of Ephron the Hittite); Zohar (alternate name for Simeon's son Zerah); Zohar (alternate reading of Izhar son of Helah); Zur – Zur (a king of Midian in Num.); Zur (son of Jeiel);

• Advocate; Agate; Agrippa; Akkad; Alien; Almug; Alphabet; Anatolia; Anthropology; Arrow; Ashur; Assembly; Assumption of Moses; Astarte; Augustan cohort; Azariah, Prayer of;
• Baal-peor; Banquet; Bel and the Dragon; Ben-himmon, Valley of; Birth, new; Blood, field of; Booths, Feast of; Bronze Sea; Bulrush;
• Calendar; Canticles; Captivity; Codex Leningradensis; Comforter; Cosmogony or Cosmology; Crimson; Crocodile, Land; Cult;
• Day star; Decalogue; Deluge; Deutero-Isaiah; Deutero-Zechariah; Devote or Devoted; Diaspora; Disease; Documentary hypothesis; Drink offering;
• Ecclesiasticus; Eloi, eloi lama sabachthani; Elyon; English versions; Epistle; Eternity;
• Family; Flock, Tower of the or Tower of the Flock; Freer Logion;
• General epistles;
• Habiru; Hanukkah; Harmageddon; Harvest; Healing; Hemorrhage;
• Image; Immortality; Individualism; Ingathering, Feast of; Interest;
• Jehonadab; Jerusalem Council; Jewels; John Mark; Jot; Judaism;
• Kenizzite; Koheleth; Koine;
• Lawless One; Limp; Linen; Loom; Love-feast; Lucifer; LXX;
• Magor-missabib; Manuscripts; Maralah; Mariamme or Mariamne; Marisa; Mars Hill; Meal; Medicine; Mediterranean Sea; Menorah; Menstruation; Meribah; Merneptah; Merodach; Mighty men; Mite; Moloch; Molten image; Month;
• Necromancy; Nephthar;
• Offering; Ornan; Osiris;
• Pentateuch, Samaritan; Pipe; Porcius Festus; Potter's field; Poverty; Precincts; Precious stones; Propitiation; Prostitution; Psalms of Solomon; Publican; Pur;
• Qere;
• Ras Shamra; Reeds, Sea of; Remission, Year of; Return of Christ; Roe or Roebuck; Rush;
• Sacrifice, Human; Salathiel; Salt Sea; Save or Savior; Scale armor; Scapegoat; Second Temple; Secret; Shades; Shepherd of Hermas; Shoes; Sibboleth; Signet; Skull, The or The Skull; Soap; Song of the Three Young Men; Stranger; Susanna, Book of; Syzygos;
• Tambourine; Teaching of the Twelve Apostles; Tell-el-Amarna; Thummim; Thunder, Sons of; Tiberias, Sea of; Tilgath-pilneser; Titius Justus; Tobiad; Tongs; Transgression; Twin, The;
• Unclean;
• Versions;
• Water City; Wave offering; Weaving; Wizard;
• Zadokite fragments;

• Aaron – High Priest (Exodus-Numbers and Chronicles)*; Elsewhere in the Old Testament*; Negative and Nonpriestly Portrayals*; New T[stament*; Character: A Summary*;
• Abda – Abda (father of Adoniram); Abda (son of Shammua);
• Abdi – Abdi (grandfather of Ethan); Abdi (father of the Levite Kish); Abdi (divorcing Israelite of the time of Ezra);
• Abdon (person) – Abdon (son of Hillel); Abdon (son of Shashak); Abdon (son of Jeiel); Abdon (son of Micah);
• Abiel – Abiel (father of Kish); Abiel (Arbathite warrior);
• Abiezer – Abiezer (descendant of Manasseh); Abiezer (of David's Champions);
• Abigail – Abigail (wife of Nabal); Abigail (sister of David);
• Abihail – Abihail (father of Zuriel); Abihail (wife of Abishur); Abihail (man of the tribe of Gad); Abihail (daughter of Eliab); Abihail (father of Esther);
• Abijah – Abijah (son of Samuel); Abijah (son of Jeroboam I); Abijah (King of Judah); Abijah (head of the eighth division of priests); Abijah (wife of Hezron); Abijah (son of Becher); Abijah (priest who signed the covenant of Nehemiah); Abijah (head of a priestly group); Abijah (name on ostracons);
• Abimelech – Abimelech (king of Gerar); Abimelech (son of Gideon); Abimelech (Ruler David escaped); Abimelech (son of Abiathar);
• Abinadab – Abinadab (father of Eleazer); Abinadab (son of Jesse); Abinadab (son of Saul);
• Abiram – Abiram (son of Eliab); Abiram (son of Hiel);
• Abishua – Abishua (son of Phinehas); Abishua (son of Bela);
• Absalom – Absalom (son of David); Absalom (messenger of Judas Maccabeus);
• [[[Achbor]] – Achbor (father of Baal-hanan); Achbor (son of Micaiah);
• Achzib – Achzib (town in the Shephelah); Achzib (city 9 miles north of Acco);
• Adad-nirari – Adad-nirari I; Adad-nirari II; Adad-nirari III;
• Adah – Adah (wife of Lamech); Adah (wife of Esau);
• Adaiah – Adaiah (man from Boskath); Adaiah (Levite of the family of Gershom); Adaiah (son of Jeroham); Adaiah (descendants of Bani and Binnui); Adaiah (son of Joiarib); Adaiah (father of Maaseiah);
• Addi – Addi (leader of returning clan of Israelites); Addi (ancestor of Jesus);
• Adiel – Adiel (leader of the tribe of Simeon); Adiel (son of Jahzerah); Adiel (father of Azmaveth);
• Adna – Adna (son of Pahath-moah); Adna (priest of the family of Harim);
• Adnah – Adnah ("chief of thousands"); Adnah (officer under Jehoshaphat);
• Adonijah – Adonijah (son of David); Adonijah (Levite of 2 Chr.); Adonijah (signer of the covenant of Nehemiah);
• Adoption – Adoption Formulas*; Adoption and adoption imagery**;
• Afterlife or Afterdeath – Abode of the Dead*; Inhabitants of the Netherworld**; Transformations in Late Israelite Traditions**; Summary**; Conclusion*;
• Ahab – Ahab (king of Israel); Ahab (son of Kolaiah);
  • Ahab (king of Israel) - Biblical Account**; Historical Account*; Rabbinical Sources*;
• Ahasuerus – Ahasuerus (possible Biblical name of Xerxes I); Ahasuerus (Ahasuerus the Mede); Ahasuerus (a destroyer of Ninezeh in Tobit);
• Ahaz – Ahaz (King of Judah); Ahaz (descendant of Saul);
• Ahaziah – Ahaziah (King of Judah); Ahaziah (son of Ahab);
• Ahiezer – Ahiezer (son of Ammishaddai); Ahiezer (kinsman of Saul);
• Ahihud – Ahihud (son of Shelomi); Ahihud (descendant of Ehud);
• Ahijah – Ahijah (son of Ahitub); Ahijah (prophet from Shiloh); Ahijah (son of Shisha); Ahijah (father of Baasha); Ahijah (son of Jerahmeel); Ahijah (son of Ehud); Ahijah (Pelonite); Ahijah (Levite under David);
• Ahimaaz – Ahimaaz (father of Ahinoam); Ahimaaz (son of Zadok); Ahimaaz (one of Solomon's commissary officers);
• Ahiman – Ahiman (descendant of Anak); Ahiman (Levite of 1 Chr.);
• Ahimelech – Ahimelech (son of Ahitub); Ahimelech (friend of David); Ahimelech (son of Abiathar);
• Ahinoam – Ahinoam (daugher of Ahimaaz); Ahinoam (wife of David);
• Ahio – Ahio (son of Abinadab); Ahio (son of Beriah); Ahio (brother of Kish);
• Ahitub – Ahitub (son of Phinehas); Ahitub (son of Amariah); Ahitub (son of another Amariah); Ahitub (ancestor of Judith);
• Ahlai – Ahlai (daughter of Sheshan); Ahlai (father of Zabad);
• Aiah – Aiah (son of Zibeon); Aiah (father of Rizpah);
• Aijalon – Aijalon (levitical city); Aijalon (burial place of Elon);
• Ain – Ain (town in Numbers); Ain (city in Judah); Ain (city given to the descendants of Joshua);
• Akkub – Akkub (son of Elioenai); Akkub (head of levitical family of gatekeepers); Akkub (chief of a family of temple servants); Akkub (Levite in Neh.);
• Alemeth (person) – Alemeth (son of Becher); Alemeth (descendant of Saul);
• Alexander – Alexander III of Macedon**; Alexander Balas of Smyrna*; Alexander Janneus*; Alexander (son of Simon of Cyrene); Alexander (priest who questioned Peter and John after their arrest); Alexander (Jew of Ephesus); Alexander (of 1 Tim.); Alexander (coppersmith of 2 Tim.);
• Alexandra – Alexandra Salome*; Alexandra (daughter of Hyrcanus II)*; Alexandra (daughter of Aristobulus); Alexandra (daughter of Phasael);
• Alphaeus – Alphaeus (father of James); Alphaeus (father of Levi);
• Altar – Biblical Evidence**; Archaeological Evidence**;
• Amariah – Amariah (son of Hebron); Amariah (priest descended from Eleazar); Amariah (son of Azariah); Amariah (high priest at the time of Jehoshaphat); Amariah (levitical priest of time of Hezekiah of Judah); Amariah (son of Hezekiah); Amariah (priest and son of Azariah); Amariah (man of the family of Azzur); Amariah ("son of Amariah" in Neh.); Amariah (name on seals);
• Amasa – Amasa (kinsman of David); Amasa (son of Hadlai);
• Amasai – Amasai (son of Elkanah); Amasai (Chief of David' Thirty); Amasai (priest of 1 Chr.); Amasai (father of Mahath);
• Amaziah – Amaziah (father of Joshah); Amaziah (Levite of the family of Merair); Amaziah (priest of era of Jeroboam II); Amaziah (King of Judah)**;
• Ammiel – Ammiel (son of Gemalli); Ammiel (father of Machir); Ammiel (father of Bathsheba); Ammiel (son of Obed-edom);
• Ammihud – Ammihud (father of Elishama); Ammihud (father of Shemuel); Ammihud (father of Pedahel); Ammihud (father of King Talmai); Ammihud (returning exile of 1 Chr.);
• Aminadab – Aminadab (son of Ram); Aminadab (son of Kohath); Aminadab (chief of levitical family of Uzziel); Aminadab (father of Esther); Aminadab (King of Beth-ammon);
• Amnon – Amnon (son of David); Amnon (son of Shimon);
• Amon (person) – Amon (King, son of Manasseh)*; Amon (official of Samaria); Amon (returner from exile);
• Amos, Book of or Book of Amos – Amos the Prophet*; Historical Setting*; Contents**; Composition*;
• Amram – Amram (grandson of Levi); Amram (son of Bani);
• Amzi – Amzi (son of Bani); Amzi (son of Zechariah);
• Anah – Anah (son of Zibeon); Anah (son of Seir);
• Anaiah – Anaiah (who stood at Ezra's right hand); Anaiah (chief who sealed the covenant of Nehemiah);
• Ananias – Ananias (husband of Sapphira); Ananias (who healed Paul's blindness); Ananias (21st Jewish high priest);
• Andronicus – Andronicus (deputy under Antiochus IV Epiphanius); Andronicus (Commander of garrison at Gerizim); Andronicus (fellow prisoner of Paul);
• Animals – Mammals**; Amphibians*; Reptiles**;
• Anna – Anna (wife of Tobit); Anna (widow in Luke); Anna (Mother of Mary);
• Antigonus – Antigonus (general of Alexander the Great); Antigonus (son of John Hyrcanus); Antigonus (Antigonus II of Judea);
• Antioch – Antioch (city in Galatia)*; Antioch (Antioch of Syria)**;
• Antiochus – Antiochus (Antiochus III); Antiochus (Antiochus IV Epiphanius)**; Antiochus (Antiochus V); Antiochus (Antiochus VI); Antiochus (Antiochus VII);
• Antipas – Antipas (Herod Antipas); Antipas (martyr of Pergamum);
• Antipater – Antipater (son of Jason); Antipater (Idumean noble); Antipater (son of Herod);
• Aphek – Aphek (Ras el-'Ayin)**; Aphek (Afqā); Aphek (town of the tribe of Asher); Aphek (town in the Golan);
• Apollonius – Apollonius (son of Tharseas); Apollonius (son of Menetheus); Apollonius (general under Antiochus IV Epiphanius); Apollonius (son of Gennaeus); Apollonius (governor of Coele-Syria);
• Aquila – Aquila (husband of Priscilla); Aquila (2nd century translator);
• Arah – Arah (son of Ulla); Arad (ancestor of returners);
• Aram (person) – Aram (son of Shem); Aram (son of Kemuel); Aram (son of Shemer); Aram (ancestor of Jesus);
• Aram (place) – Paddam-aram*; Aram-naharaim*; Aram-zobah*; Aram-Damascus*; Aram-maacah and Geshur*;
• Aramaic – Old Aramaic*; Official Aramaic*; Middle Aramaic*; Late Aramaic*; Modern Aramaic*;
• Archaeology and the Bible – Geographic Setting*; Biblical Archaeology**; Foundations: Politics, Prestige, and Power**; Beginning of Scientific Exploration*; Early National Agendas**; Honing Excavation Materials*; The Rise of Biblical City Excavations*; A Permanent American Presence*; Lawrence and Musil*; Orientalist Tradition Par Excellence**; Rise of "Biblical Archaeology"**; Towards a Secular Archaeology*; Emergence of Israeli Archaeology**; Revisionist Scholarship*; Recent Developments**;
• Architecture – Materials and Construction**; General Survey***;
  • Architecture – General Survey – Fortifications**; Domestic Buildings*; Cultic Buildings**; Administrative Buildings**; Later Developments*;
• Aretas – Aretas I*; Aretas II*; Aretas III*; Aretas IV*;
• Ariel (person) – Ariel (of Ezra's delegation); Ariel (two Moabites killed by Benaiah);
• Arioch – Arioch (king of Ellasar); Arioch (captain of Nebuchadnezzar's bodyguards); Arioch (King of the Chaldeans);
• Aristobulus – Aristobulus I; Aristobulus II; Aristobulus (mentioned in Romans);
• Army – Semi-nomadic Origins*; Peasant's Militia*; Professional Heavy Infantry**; Classic Ancient Near Eastern Chariot Army*;
• Aroer – Aroer (Aroer on the Arnon); Aroer (town in Gilead); Aroer (town near Damascus); Aroer (settlement west of Jordan);
• Arphaxad – Arphaxad (king of the Medes); Arphaxad (ancestor of Jesus);
• Artaxerxes – Artaxerxes I Longimanus; Artaxerxes II Mnemon;
• Asa – Asa (grandson of Rehoboam)**; Asa (father of Berechiah);
• Asahel – Asahel (son of Zeruiah); Asahel (Levite sent into Judah in 2 Chr.); Asahel (Levite who collected tithes); Asahel (father of Jonathan); Asahel (son of Ezora);
• Asaiah – Asaiah (servant sent to Huldah); Asaiah (leader of the tribe of Simeon); Asaiah (head of a Merarite levitical family); Asaiah (firstborn of the Shilonites returning from exile);
• Asaph – Asaph (father of Joah); Asaph (son of Berechiah the Levite)*; Asaph ("sons of Asaph"); Asaph (Keeper of Artaxerxes' park);
• Ascension – Extrabiblical Literature**; Jesus**; Other Ascensions in the New Testament*;
• Asher – Asher (Akkadian god); Asher (son of Jacob); Asher (tribal territory in Galilee)**;
• Ashnah – Ashnah (Josh 15:33); Ashnah (Josh 15:43);
• Asiel – Asiel (father of Seraiah); Asiel (ancestor of Tobit); Asiel (scribe of Ezra);
• Asshur (place) – Asshur (Assur of Assyria); Asshur (alternate name for Assyria);
• Assir – Assir (son of Korah); Assir (son of Ebiasaph);
• Ataroth – Ataroth (town in Transjordan); Ataroth (town in Josh 16:2); Ataroth (town in Josh 16:7); Ataroth (place in 1 Chr 2:54);
• Ater – Ater (ancestor of returning family); Ater (Levite leader of a family of gatekeepers); Ater (Israelite covenant sealer in Neh.);
• Athaliah – Athaliah (Queen of Judah)**; Athaliah (son of Jeroham); Athaliah (father of Jeshaiah);
• Attai – Attai (son of Jarha); Attai (Gadite warrior at Ziklag); Attai (son of Rehoboam);
• Aven – Aven (abbreviation of Beth-aven); Aven (derisive epithet for an Armenean valley); Aven (city possibly Heliopolis);
• Avvim – Avvim (inhabitants of the Philistine Plain); Avvim (city of the tribe of Benjamin);
• Azarel – Azarel (Korahite at Ziklag); Azarel (levitical singer of time of David); Azarel (son of Jeroham); Azarel (descendant of Binnui); Azarel (son of Ahzai); Azarel (priest of Neh.);
• Azariah – Azariah (son of Zadok); Azariah (son of Nathan); Azariah (given name of King Uzziah); Azariah (great-grandson of Judah); Azariah (descendant of Judah); Azariah (descendant of Aaron); Azariah (priest in Solomon's temple); Azariah (father of Hilkiah); Azariah (of the Kohathite division of Levites); Azariah (priest of 1 Chr.); Azariah (son of Oded); Azariah (two sons of Jehoshaphat); Azariah (son of Jeroham and son of Oded, military officers); Azariah (priest of 2 Chr.); Azariah (murdered Ephraimite); Azariah (two men, father of Joel and son of Jehallel, who helped clean the temple); Azariah (chief priest under Hezekiah); Azariah (grandfather of Ezra); Azariah (father of Amariah); Azariah (wall repairer of Neh.); Azariah (one of the leaders of the exile returners); Azariah (interpreter of Ezra); Azariah (emigrant to Egypt in Jer.); Azariah (Hebrew name of Abednego);
• Azaziah – Azaziah (Levite who played the lyre); Azaziah (father of Hoshea); Azaziah (overseer of the temple in 2 Chr.);
• Azvameth (person) – Azvameth (one of David's Champions); Azvameth (Benjaminite of Ziklag); Azvameth (treasurer at the palace of David); Azvameth (son of Jehoaddah);
• Azriel – Azriel (of the tribe of Manasseh); Azriel (father of Jerimoth); Azriel (father of Seraiah);
• Azrikam – Azrikam (son of Neariah); Azrikam (son of Azel); Azrikam (son of Hashabiah); Azrikam (murdered by Zichri);
• Azubah – Azubah (daughter of Shilhi); Azubah (wife of Caleb);
• Azzur – Azzur (sealer of covenant of Neh.); Azzur (father of Hananiah); Azzur (father of Jaazaniah);

• Baal (person) – Baal (descendant of Joel); Baal (son of Jeiel);
• Baalah – Baalah (Kiriath-jearaim); Baalah (mountain on the border of Judah); Baalah (city of southern[[ Judah);
• Baal-hanan – Baal-hanan (son of Achbor); Baal-hanan (Overseer of olives under David);
• Baana – Baana (son of Ahilud); Baana (son of Hushai); Baana (father of Zadok);
• Baanah – Baanah (son of Rimmon); Baanah (father of Heleb); Baanah (leader of exile returners);
• Babylonia – Geography*; Prehistoric Settlements*; Third Millennium: Beginning of History**; Age of Hammurabi; Coming of the Indo-Europeans**; First Millennium**;
• Bani – Bani (Gadite member of David's Thirty); Bani (Levite of the line of Ethan of the time of David); Bani (son of Perez); Bani (family of 642 returners); Bani (father of Rehum); Bani (sealer of the covenant of Nehemiah);
• Barsabbas – Barsabbas (surname of Joseph); Barsabbas (surname of Judas);
• Baruch – Baruch (son of Zabbai); Baruch (ratifier of the covenant of Nehemiah); Baruch (son of Colhozeh); Baruch (companion of Jeremiah)**;
• Barzillai – Barzillai (Gileadite of Rogelim); Barzillai (father of Adriel); Barzillai (husband of the daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite);
• Basemath – Basemath (wife of Esau); Basemath (daughter of Solomon);
• Bath-shua – Bath-shua (wife of Judah); Bath-shua (alternate form of Bathsheba);
• Bealoth – Bealoth (city of Judah); Bealoth (place in Asher);
• Bebai – Bebai (ancestor of returners); Bebai (sealer of the covenant of Nehemiah);
• Bedan – Bedan (son of Ulam); Bedan (of 1 Samuel);
• Beer – Beer (well in Transjordan)*; Beer (place to which Jotham fled);
• Beeri – Beeri (father of Judith); Beeri (father of Hosea);
• Bela (person) – Bela (son of Boer); Bela (son of Benjamin); Bela (son of Azaz);
• Benaiah – Benaiah (son of Jehoiada); Benaiah (one of David's Thirty); Benaiah (Simeonite chief in 1 Chr.); Benaiah (Levite musician of David); Benaiah (trumpet blower of the ark of David); Benaiah (priest of 2 Chr.); Benaiah (four divorcing Israelites of the time of Ezra); Benaiah (father of Pelatiah);
• Ben-hadad – Ben-hadad I; Ben-hadad II; Ben-hadad III**;
• Benjamin – Benjamin (son of Jacob)**; Benjamin (son of Bilhan);
• Beor – Beor (father of Bela); Beor (father of Balaam);
• Berechiah – Berechiah (son of Zerubbabel); Berechiah (father of Asaph); Berechiah (son of Asa); Berechiah (gatekeeper of the ark under David); Berechiah (son of Meshillemoth); Berechiah (son of Meshezabel); Berechiah (son of Iddo);
• Beriah or Beriites – Beriah or Beriites (son of Asher); Beriah or Beriites (son of Ephraim); Beriah or Beriites (son of Elpaal); Beriah or Beriites (son of Shimei);
• Beroea – Beroea (Macedonian city); Beroea (Hellenistic name of Aleppo);
• Bethany – Bethany (home of Lazarus)**; Bethany (“Bethany beyond the Jordan” where John the Baptist baptized);
• Beth-dagon – Beth-dagon (town of Judah); Beth-dagon (town of Asher);
• Bethel (place) – Bethel (city 12 miles north of Jerusalem)**; Bethel (town in the Negeb of Judah);
• Bethlehem – Bethlehem (Bethlehem of Judah)**; Bethlehem (town of Zebulon);
• Beth-shemesh – Beth-shemesh (city of Dan)**; Beth-shemesh (village South of the Sea of Galilee); Beth-shemesh (settlement of Naphtali); Beth-shemesh (alternate name for Egyptian On);
• Beyond the river – Beyond the river (area east of the Euphrates); Beyond the river (area west of the Euphrates)*; Beyond the river (district of Haran);
• Bezalel – Bezalel (Judahite descendant of Caleb); Bezalel (returner from exile);
• Bezek – Bezek (town of Judges); Bezek (town of 1 Sam.);
• Bible – Jewish Scripture**; Christian Bible**;
• Bible Translations – Advances in Biblical scholarship**; Linguistic change**; Confessional translations**; Specific audiences*; Individual translations*; Translation theory*;
  • Bible Translations – Advances in Biblical scholarship – Textual*; Lexicographical*; Literary*;
• Bigvai – Bigvai (returner from Exile); Bigvai (family group returning from exile);
• Bilgah – Bilgah (head of priestly family at time of David); Bilgah (leader of family of returning priests);
• Bilhan – Bilhan (son of Ezer); Bilhan (son of Jediael);
• Binnui – Binnui (son of Pahath-moab); Binnui (father of 13 divorcers); Binnui (ancestor of family of returners); Binnui (Levite contemporary of Zerubbabel);
• Birds – Identification*; Domesticated birds*; Birds for offerings*; Birds of abomination*;
• Boaz – Boaz (protector of Ruth)*; Boaz (pillar of Solomon's temple);
• Book of the Twelve – Ancient Evidence*; History of the Collection*; Literary Unity**;
• Bozrah – Bozrah (capital of Edom)*; Bozrah (city in Jer.); Bozrah (city in Gilead);
• Bukki – Bukki (leader of the tribe of Dan); Bukki (son of Abishua);
• Bunni – Bunni (Levite in Neh.); Bunni (sealer of the covenant of Nehemiah); Bunni (ancestor of Shemaiah);
• Burial – Locations**; Rites and practices**;
• Buz – Buz (son of Nahor); Buz (father of Jahdo);

• Cabul – Cabul (town of Asher); Cabul (district in Galilee);
• Cainan – Cainan (son of Arphaxad); Cainan (alternate name of Kenan);
• Calcol – Calcol (grandson of Judah); Calcol (son of Mahol);
• Caleb – Caleb (son of Hezron); Caleb (son of Jephunneh);
• Cambyses – Cambyses I; Cambyses II;
• Canaan or Canaanites – Name*; Land**; People**; Culture and Religion**; Language*;
  • Canaan or Canaanites – Land – Biblical sources**; Nonbiblical sources**;
  • Canaan or Canaanites – People – Biblical sources**; Nonbiblical sources*;
• Canon of the Old Testament – Evidence for a Fixed Canon**; Process of Canonization**; Canon and Interpretation*;
• Canon of the New Testament – Prophetic Foundation of the Gospel*; Authorization and Message of the Apostles**; Consciousness of Apostolic Authority*; Extent of the NT Canon**;
• Carmel – Carmel (mountain range north of Israel)*; Carmel (town in the Judean wilderness);
• Carmi – Carmi (son of Reuben); Carmi (father of Achan); Carmi (possible alternative name of Caleb);
• Chaldea – Land and People**; History**;
• Chelub – Chelub (father of Mehir); Chelub (father of Ezri);
• Chenaanah – Chenaanah (father of Zedekiah); Chenaanah (son of Bilhan);
• Chenaniah – Chenaniah (chief of Levites at time of David); Chenaniah (Levite of 1 Chr. and Neh.);
• Chinnereth – Chinnereth (lake in northern Israel); Chinnereth (city near Sea of Chinnereth); Chinnereth (territory around the city and lake);
• Christ – Pauline Letters**; Gospels**; Beyond the New Testament**;
• Chronicles, Books of or Books of Chronicles – Composition, Date, and Sources**; Structure and Major Themes**;
• Chronology of the Old Testament – Special Issues in Biblical Chronology**; OT History**;
  • Chronology of the Old Testament – Special Issues in Biblical Chronology – Intercalation*; Spring or Fall Calendars*; Accession and Nonaccession Year Reckoning*; Coregency*; Use of the LXX*; Relative and Absolute Chronology*;
  • Chronology of the Old Testament – OT History – Persian Period*; Neo-Babylonian Period**; Later Years of Judah*; Later Years of the Divided Monarchy**; Early Years of the Divided Monarchy**; United Monarchy**; Period of the Judges**; Date of the Exodus**; Sojourn*; Patriarchs*;
• Chronology of the New Testament – Jesus' Life**; Apostolic Period, including Paul**;
  • Chronology of the New Testament – Jesus' Life – Birth**; Ministry**; Death**;
    • Chronology of the New Testament – Jesus' Life – Birth – Death of Herod*; Census*; Magi*;
    • Chronology of the New Testament – Jesus' Life – Ministry – John the Baptist*; Jesus' Age*; The Temple*;
    • Chronology of the New Testament – Jesus' Life – Death – Day*; Year*;
  • Chronology of the New Testament – Apostolic Period, including Paul – Acts*; Epistles*: Extrabiblical references**; Synthesis of a Pauline Christology**;
• Church – Beginnings of the Church**; Expansion in the NT Era**; Features of the Church**;
  • Church – Expansion in the NT Era – Jerusalem and Judea*; Beyond Judea*; Mission to the Gentiles**;
  • Church – Features of the Church – Organization in Ministry**; Role of the Assembly**; The Hope of the Church*;
• Clement, Epistles of or Epistles of Clement – 1 Clement**; 2 Clement*;
• Col-hozeh – Col-hozeh (father of Shallum); Col-hozeh (father of Baruch);
• Conaniah – Conaniah (Levite of time of Hezekiah); Conaniah (Levite of time of Josiah);
• Corinth – Commerce**; Religion**; Christianity*;
• Corinthians, First Letter to the or First Letter to the Corinthians – Author, Provenance, Date*; Corinth*; Occasion*; Parties and Opposition**; Literary and Rhetorical Analysis*; Major Issues in Corinth*; Significance*;
• Corporate personality – Corporate responsibility*; Individualism**;
• Covenant – Covenant and Moral Character*; Old Testament**; Later Traditions about the Sinai běrît**; Issues in Understanding the Sinai Covenant**; The New Covenant*;
  • Covenant – Old Testament – Where God Is Not a Partner*; Where God Is Under Obligation*; Where Israel Is Under Obligation to God: Sinai*;
  • Covenant – Later Traditions about the Sinai běrît – Postexilic Period*; Hellenistic Period: Sinai as diathēkē*; New Testament**;
    • Covenant - Later Traditions about the Sinai běrît – New Testament – Jesus**; Paul**;
• Cush (person) – Cush (son of Ham); Cush (messenger to David); Cush (opponent of David);
• Cushi – Cushi (father of Shelemiah); Cushi (father of Zephaniah);

• D – D (Deuteronomist); D (symbol for Codex Bezae [D] and Codex Claromontanus [D2]);
• Daniel – Daniel (son of David); Daniel (priest returned from exile); Daniel (praised by Ezekiel); Daniel (Hero of the Book of Daniel)**;
• Daniel, Additions to or Additions to Daniel – Prayer of Azariah*; Song of the Three Young Men*; Susanna**; Bel and the Serpent**;
• Daniel, Book of or Book of Daniel – Contents**; Problem of Bilingualism**; Date*; Placement in the Canon*;
• Darius – Darius (Darius I)**; Darius (Darius II Ochus); Darius (Darius III Codommanus); Darius (Darius the Mede);
• David – Sources**; Name*; Patronym*; Genealogy*; Location in Bethlehem*; Early Career**; Historical Relations with Saul's House**; Rise to Kingship**; Administration and Achievements**; Succession**; David's Place in Tradition*;
• Dead Sea Scrolls – The Scrolls and the OT**; The Scrolls and Judaism**; The Scrolls and the NT**;
• Debir (place) – Debir (city of Judah)*; Debir (city in Gilead); Debir (city on Judah-Benjamin border);
• Deborah – Deborah (in Judges)**; Deborah (nurse of Rebekah); Deborah (grandmother of Tobit);
• Delaiah – Delaiah (son of Elioenai); Delaiah (descendant of Aaron); Delaiah (ancestor of returning exiles); Delaiah (son of Mehetabel); Delaiah (son of Shemaiah);
• Demetrius – Demetrius Poliorcetes*; Demetrius I Soter**; Demetrius II Nicator**; Demetrius III Eucerus*; Demetrius of Phalerum; Demetrius of Ephesus; Demetrius (3 John);
• Desert – Physical Characteristics**; Conditions and Lessons*; Biblical Accounts**;
  • Desert – Physical Characteristics – Negeb*; Sinai*; Paran*; Zin*;
• Dibon – Dibon (city in Transjordan)**; Dibon (town of the Negeb in Judah);
• Dishon – Dishon (son of Seir); Dishon (son of Anah);
• Dodo – Dodo (father of Puah); Dodo (son of Ahohi); Dodo (father of Elhanan);
• Dumah (place) – Dumah (city of Judah); Dumah (Dumat al-Jandal); Dumah (mentioned in Isaiah);

• Ebal (person) – Ebal (son of Shobal); Ebal (son of Joktan);
• Ebed – Ebed (father of Gaal); Ebed (son of Jonathan);
• Eber – Eber (ancestor of Hebrews); Eber (clan of the tribe of Gad); Eber (son of Elpaal); Eber (son of Shashak); Eber (postexilic priest);
• Economics – OT Period**; NT Period**;
• Eder (person) – Eder (postexilic Benjaminite); Eder (son of Mushi);
• Eder (place) – Eder (town in southern Judah); Eder (landmark in the vicinity of Bethlehem);
• Edrei – Edrei (Transjordanian city); Edrei (city in Naphtali);
• Education – Development and History**; Teachers and Sages*; Content and Method*;
• Egypt – Naqada I-II**; Proto-dynastic**; Old Kingdom**; Middle Kingdom*; Hyksos*; New Kingdom*; Third Intermediate Period*; Saite-Persian Period*; Hellenistic-Roman Rule**;
• Egyptian (language) – History and Development**; Scripts*; Basic Principles of Writing**; Loanwords in the OT*;
• Ehud – Ehud (judge)*; Ehud (son of Bilhan); Ehud (father of Naaman);
• El – Middle and Late Bronze Age Sources**; Iron Age Sources**;
• Elah – Elah (one of the 11 chiefs of Esau/Edom); Elah (4th king of Israel); Elah (father of Hoshea); Elah (son of Caleb); Elah (returning Benjaminite);
• Elam (person) – Elam (son of Shem); Elam (son of Shashak); Elam (son of Meshelemiah); Elam (head of returning clan of Israelites); Elam ("other Elam"); Elam (signer of covenant of Nehemiah); Elam (priest who assisted Nehemiah);
• Elasah – Elasah (son of Pashhur); Elasah (son of Shaphan);
• Eleasah – Eleasah (son of Helez); Eleasah (son of Raphah);
• Eleazar – Eleazar (son of Aaron); Eleazar (son of Abinadab); Eleazar (son of Dodo); Eleazar (son of Mali); Eleazar (son of Phinehas); Eleazar (priest of dedication in Neh.); Eleazar (son of Parosh); Eleazar (son of Mattathias); Eleazar (father of Jason); Eleazar (scribe of 2 Macc.); Eleazar (ancestor of Joseph);
• Election – Old Testament**; New Testament**;
  • Election – New Testament – Jesus Christ*; The Community of Faith**;
• Elhanan – Elhanan (son of Jair); Elhanan (son of Dodo);
• Eliab – Eliab (son of Helon); Eliab (father of Dothan); Eliab (son of Jesse); Eliab (descendant of Levi); Eliab (Gadite officer of David); Eliab (Levite harpist of 1 Chr.); Eliab (ancestor of Judith);
• Eliada – Eliada (son of David); Eliada (father of Rezon); Eliada (Benjaminte officer of Jehoshaphat);
• Eliakim – Eliakim (official of Hezekiah); Eliakim (son of Josiah); Eliakim (priest of Neh.); Eliakim (grandson of Zerubbabel); Eliakim (son of Melea);
• Eliam – Eliam (father of Bathsheba); Eliam (son of Ahithophel);
• Eliasaph – Eliasaph (head of tribe of Gad); Eliasaph (son of Lael);
• Eliashib – Eliashib (descendant of David); Eliashib (priest of the time of David); Eliashib (father of Jehohanan); Eliashib (singer of the time of Ezra); Eliashib (descendant of Zattu); Eliashib (descendant of Bani); Eliashib (high priest of the time of Nehemiah); Eliashib (son of Joiakim); Eliashib (priest of the temple staff of Neh.);
• Eliehoenai – Eliehoenai (son of Meshelemiah); Eliehoenai (son of Zerahiah);
• Eliel – Eliel (head of Manassite household of 1 Chr.); Eliel (ancestor of Samuel); Eliel (Benjaminite of 1 Chr.); Eliel (Mahavite of David's Mighty Men); Eliel (Gadite who joined David); Eliel (Levite of the sons of Hebron); Eliel (Levite under Hezekiah);
• Eliezer – Eliezer (oldest of Abraham's servants); Eliezer (son of Moses); Eliezer (son of Becher); Eliezer (trumpet blowing priest); Eliezer (son of Zichri); Eliezer (son of Dodavahu); Eliezer (priest sent by Ezra); Eliezer (divorcing son of priest of Ezra); Eliezer (divorcing Levite); Eliezer (son of Harim); Eliezer (ancestor of Jesus);
• Elihu – Elihu (son of Tohu); Elihu (defecting chief at Ziklag); Elihu (gatekeeper of the lineage of Obed-edom); Elihu (brother of David); Elihu (son of Barachel)*;
• Elijah, Apocalypse of or Apocalypse of Elijah – Apocalypse of Elijah (Jewish-Christian book ca. 150-275 CE)*; Apocalypse of Elijah (Jewish Hebrew apocalypse ca. 6th-7th century)*;
• Elioenai – Elioenai (son of Neariah); Elioenai (leader of the tribe of Simeon); Elioenai (son of Becher); Elioenai (divorcing priest); Elioenai (Israelite of the Zattu clan of Ezra); Elioenai (priest of Neh.);
• Eliphelet – Eliphelet (son(s?) of David); Eliphelet (of David's Thirty); Eliphelet (son of Eshek); Eliphelet (returning descendant of Adonikam); Eliphelet (divorcing descendant of Hashum);
• Elisha – Miracle Stories**; Political Legends**; Deuteronomistic Edition*;
• Elishama – Elishama (son of Ammihud); Elishama (son of David); Elishama (father of Nethaniah); Elishama (descendant of Jerahmeel); Elishama (priest of Jehosaphat's commission); Elishama (scribe under Jehoiakim);
• Elizaphan – Elizaphan (son of Uzziel); Elizaphan (son of Parnach);
• Elkanah – Elkanah (descendant of Korah); Elkanah (father of Samuel)*; Elkanah (ancestor of Samuel of Chr. 6:25); Elkanah (ancestor of Samuel of Chr. 6:26); Elkanah (ancestor of Berechiah); Elkanah (Korahite of David's Mighty Men); Elkanah (Davidic Levite doorkeeper of the ark); Elkanah (official of Ahaz);
• Elnathan – Elnathan (father of Nehushta); Elnathan (1 or 2 "leaders" and a "wise" returner from exile); Elnathan (son of Achbor);
• Elon (person) – Elon (father of Basemath); Elon (son of Zebulun); Elon (Zebulunite judge);
• Elzabad – Elzabad (Gadite of Ziklag); Elzabad (Korahite temple gatekeeper);
• En-gannim – En-gannim (settlement in the Judean Shephelah); En-gannim (levitical city of Issachar);
• Enoch (person) – Enoch (son of Cain); Enoch (son of Jared)*;
• Enoch, Books of or Books of Enoch – 1 (Ethiopic) Enoch**; 2 (Slavonic) Enoch*; 3 (Hebrew) Enoch*;
• Ephah (person) – Ephah (son of Midian)*; Ephah (concubine of Caleb); Ephah (son of Jahdai);
• Epher – Epher (son of Midian); Epher (son of Ezrah); Epher (of 1 Chr. 5:24);
• Ephesians, Letter to the or Letter to the Ephesians – Contents*; Occasion, Purpose, and Literary Classification**; Theological Themes**; Authorship, Dating, and Related Questions**;
• Ephraim (person) – Eponymous Figure*; Tribe*; Territory**;
• Ephrath (place) – Ephrath (city near where Rachel died); Ephrath (place where Rachel was buried);
• Ephron (place) – Ephron (district on the northern border of Judah); Ephron (town taken by King Abijah of Jordan); Ephron (large town of 1 Macc.);
• Er – Er (son of Judah); Er (son of Shelah); Er (father of Elmadam);
• Eschatology – OT Prophets*; Jewish Apocalyptic Literature*; Jesus and the Gospels**; Paul*; General Epistles and Revelation*;
• Esdras, Books of or Books of Esdras – 1 Esdras**; 2 Esdras**;
• Eshtemoa (person) – Eshtemoa (son of Ishbah); Eshtemoa (descendant of Hodiah);
• Esther, Book of or Book of Esther – Synopsis**; Canonicity*; Composition**; Versions*; Genre*; Purpose**; Recent Scholarly Issues*;
• Etam – Etam (place where Samson lodged); Etam (town occupied by the descendants of Simeon); Etam (town in the hill country of Judah);
• Ethan – Ethan (one of the sons of Mahol); Ethan (descendant of Zerah); Ethan (son of Zimmah); Ethan (son of Kishi);
• Ether – Ether (town of the tribal allotment of Judah); Ether (town occupied by the tribe of Simeon within the tribal allotment of Judah);
• Eve – OT**; Intertestamental Writings and NT*; Later Traditions*;
• Exodus, Book of or Book of Exodus – Canonical Context*; Content*; Theology and History of Composition**; Continuing Significance*;
• Ezbon – Ezbon (son of Gad); Ezbon (son of Bela);
• Ezekiel, Book of or Book of Ezekiel – The Prophet*; The Book**;
• Ezer – Ezer (son of Seir); Ezer (father of Hushah); Ezer (cattle raiding Ephraimite); Ezer (joined David at Ziklag); Ezer (son of Jeshua); Ezer (priest of Neh.);
• Ezra – Ezra (of the Book of Ezra)*; Ezra (priest of Neh. 12:1, 13); Ezra (priest of Neh. 12:33);
• Ezra, Book of or Book of Ezra – Date, Scope, and Structure**; Content and Messages**; Historical Background*; Historical and Literary Issues*;
  • Ezra, Book of or Book of Ezra – Content and Messages – Cyrus' decree (538) to restore the house of God in Jerusalem (1:1-4)*; Implementation of the decree (Ezra 1:5-Neh. 7:73 [72])**;
    • Ezra, Book of or Book of Ezra – Content and Messages – Implementation of the decree (Ezra 1:5-Neh. 7:73 [72]) – Introduction with a list of returning exiles (Ezra 1:5-2:1-70)*; Implementation of decree in three movements (Ezra 3:1-Neh. 7:73 [72])**;
      • Ezra, Book of or Book of Ezra – Content and Messages – Implementation of the decree (Ezra 1:5-Neh. 7:73 [72]) – Implementation of the decree in three movements – First movement: Building of the temple under Zerubbabel and Joshua's leadership in 538-516/5 (Ezra 3:1-6:22)**; Second movement: Building community under Ezra's leadership in 458-457 (Ezra 7:1-10:44)**;

• Flood – Terminology*; Biblical Narrative**; Literary Character*; Significance*; Other Flood Traditions*; Sceintific Issues*;

• Gabael – Gabael (ancestor of Tobit); Gabael (friend of Tobit);
• Gad (person) – Gad (son of Jacob); Gad (David's prophet or seer);
• Gaddi – Gaddi (son of Susi); Gaddi (nikname of Judas Maccabeus' brother John);
• Gaius – Gaius (Macedonian who traveled with Paul to Ephesus); Gaius (Paul's companion from Derbe); Gaius (Corinthian baptized by Paul); Gaius (recipient of 3 John);
• Galal – Galal (Levite of 1 Chr. 9:15); Galal (son of Jeduthun);
• Galatians, Letter to the or Letter to the Galatians – Backgrtound**; Content**;
  • Galatians, Letter to the or Letter to the Galatians – Content – Truth of the Gospel (1:11-2:21)**; Content – Children of the Promise (3:1-5:12)**; Content – Living by the Spirit (5:13-6:10)**; Content – Contemporary Discussion**;
• Galilee – Israelite Period**; Hellenistic-Roman Period**; Early Church and Rabbis*;
• Gamaliel – Gamaliel (son of Pedahur); Gamaliel (Gamaliel I)**; Gamaliel (Gamaliel II);
• Gath-rimmon – Gath-rimmon (city allotted to Dan); Gath-rimmon (city reallotted from Manasseh to Levites);
• Gazez – Gazez (son of Caleb); Gazez (son of Haran);
• Gebal – Gebal (city 30 km north of Beirut)**; Gebal (now Gibal territory);
• Gedaliah – Gedaliah (son of Ahikam); Gedaliah (musician of David's reign); Gedaliah (of the family of Jeshua); Gedaliah (son of Pashhur); Gedaliah (grandfather of Zephaniah);
• Gederah – Gederah (town in the Shephelah); Gederah (home town of Jozabad the Gederathite);
• Gedor (place) – Gedor (town in the Judean hill country); Gedor (city in Gilead and capital of Perea);
• Gemariah – Gemariah (son of Hilkiah); Gemariah (son of Shaphan);
• Genesis, Book of or Book of Genesis – Name and Early Interpretation*; Structure and Contents**; Formation**; History*;
• Gera – Gera (son of Benjamin); Gera (father of Ehud); Gera (father of Shimei); Gera (name in 1 Chr. 8:1-40); Gera (son of Ehud);
• Gershom – Gershom (son of Moses); Gershom (son of Levi); Gershom (descendant of Phinehas);
• Geshur – Geshur (Aramean kingdom)*; Geshur (people or region south of the Philistine pentapolis);
• Gestures – Illustrations**;
  • Gestures – Illustrations – Head*; Face Alone**; Limbs**;
• Gibeah – Gibeah (town in the hill country of Judah); Gibeah (town in the hill country of Ephraim); Gibeah (Benjaminite city)**;
• Giddel – Giddel (returning temple servant); Giddel (servant of Solomon);
• Gihon – Gihon (river of Genesis); Gihon (spring in the Kidron Valley)*;
• Gilead (person) – Gilead (son of Machir); Gilead (father of Jephthah); Gilead (ancestor of the Gadite clan);
• Gilgal – Gilgal (place "opposite" Mts. Gerizim and Ebal); Gilgal (place east of Jericho)**; Gilgal (place in Galilee); Gilgal (place on the northern border of Judah); Gilgal (site north of Bethel); Gilgal (iste Demetrius passed in 1 Macc.);
• Ginnethon – Ginnethon (priest of Neh. 10:6); Ginnethon (priest of Neh. 12:16);
• Glory – Old Testament**; New Testament**;
• God – Issues of Genre**; The Knowledge of God**; Basic Claims about God***;
  • God – Basic Claims about God – Living and eternal*; Unity*; Unique, incomparable*; Present**; Active*; Relational**; Intentional*; Interactive*; Situational*; Effective*; Vulnerable*; Use of agents**; Mighty acts*; Extraordinary events*;
• God in the Old Testament, Names of or Names of God in the Old Testament – Adon*; Baal*; El*; El Elyon*; El Shaddai*; Eloah*; Fear of Isaac*; Holy One*; Mighty One of Jacob*;
• Goiim – Goiim (kingdom led by Tidal); Goiim (kingdom whose king was defeated by Joshua); Goiim (alt. form of goyim);
• Gomer – Gomer (son of Japheth); Gomer (son of Diblaim);
• Goshen – Goshen (territory in Egypt settled by Hebrews)**; Goshen (region in southern Canaan); Goshen (town in the hill country assigned to Judah);
• Gospel or Good News – Origin of usage*; Matthew and Luke**; Mark*; Paul**; Other NT Usages*;
• Greece – Bronze Age and Archaic Period (Beginnings to 450 B.C.E.)**; Classical Period (450-323 B.C.E.)**; Hellenistic Period (323-31 B.C.E.)**; Roman Period (31 B.C.E.-476 C.E.)*;
• Greek (language) – History*; Greek in the Near East**;
• Guni – Guni (son of Naphtali); Guni (father of Abdiel);

• Habakkuk, Book of or Book of Habakkuk – Text*; Form*; Historical Context and Central Message**;
• Hadad (person) – Hadad (son of Ishmael); Hadad (king of Edom, son of Bedad); Hadad (later king of Edom); Hadad (Edomite king, enemy of Solomon);
• Hadadezer – Hadadezer (king of Zobah); Hadadezer (king of Damascus);
• Hadoram – Hadoram (descendant of Joktan); Hadoram (son of King Tou or Hamath); Hadoram (official of King Rehoboam);
• Haggai, Book of or Book of Haggai – Prophetic Call to Work on the Temple (1:1-11)*; Response of Leaders and People (1:12-15a)*; Assurance of God's Presence (1:15b-2:9)*; Priestly Ruling with Interpretation (2:10-19)*; Future Hope (2:20-23)*;
• Hakkoz – Hakkoz (head of the seventh division of priests under David); Hakkoz (family returning from exile);
• Hamites or Hamitic – Hamites or Hamitic (descendants of Ham)*; Hamites or Hamitic (Hamito-Semitic earlier designation of languages and cultures)*;
• Hammon – Hammon (city in the territory assigned to Asher); Hammon (city in the territory of Naphtali);
• Hanan – Hanan (son of Shashak); Hanan (son of Azel); Hanan (son of Maacah); Hanan (head of family of returners); Hanan (Levite of the time of Ezra); Hanan (Two men listed as leaders of the people in Neh.); Hanan (son of Zaccur); Hanan (guild member who occupied a chamber of the temple in Jer.);
• Hanani – Hanani (father of Jehu)*; Hanani (son of Heman); Hanani (son of the priestly family of Immer); Hanani (Nehemiah's brother); Hanani (priest and trumpeter of Neh.);
• Hananiah – Hananiah (son of Zerubbabel); Hananiah (postexilic member of tribe of Benjamin); Hananiah (son of Heman); Hananiah (commander under King Uzziah); Hananiah (of the family of Bebai who sent away foreign wife); Hananiah (son of Shelemiah); Hananiah (governor of the citadel/palace at time of Nehemiah); Hananiah (sealer of covenant of Neh.); Hananiah (priest and head of house of Jeremiah at time of Neh.); Hananiah (son of Azzur)*; Hananiah (father of official under Jehoiakim); Hananiah (father of Chelemiah); Hananiah (changed name to Shadrach);
• Hanniel – Hanniel (son of Ephod); Hanniel (son of Ulla);
• Hanoch – Hanoch (son of Midian); Hanoch (son of Reuben);
• Hanun – Hanun (son of Nahash); Hanun (Israelite helped restore walls in Neh.); Hanun (son of Zalaph);
• Haran (person) – Haran (son of Terah); Haran (descendant of Judah); Haran (son of Shimei);
• Harim – Harim (head of a priestly family at time of David); Harim (person or place that designates a lay family of returners in Ezra);
• Harod – Harod (spring in Judg.); Harod (town SE of Jerusalem, exact location unknown);
• Hasadiah – Hasadiah (son of Zerubbabel); Hasadiah (ancestor of Baruch);
• Hashabiah – Hashabiah (father of Malluch); Hashabiah (father of Azrikam); Hashabiah (son of Jeduthun); Hashabiah (Hebronite official of David); Hashabiah (son of Kemuel); Hashabiah (chief officer of the Levites at time of Josiah); Hashabiah (descendant of Merari); Hashabiah (one of 12 priests set apart by Ezra); Hashabiah (divorcing descendant of Parosh); Hashabiah (ruler of half the district of Keilah at time of Neh.); Hashabiah (sealer of covenant of Neh.); Hashabiah (chief officer of the Levites at time of Neh.); Hashabiah (head of a priestly family of Hilkiah); Hashabiah (a leader of the Levites at time of Neh.);
• Hashabneiah – Hashabneiah (father of Hattush); Hashabneiah (Levite at time of Neh.);
• Hashum – Hashum (returner at time of Ezra); Hashum (representative of the family of Hashum at time of Ezra);
• Hasrah – Hasrah (grandfather of Shallum); Hasrah (head of family of returning exiles);
• Hassenuah – Hassenuah (father of Hodaviah); Hassenuah (father of Judah);
• Hasshub – Hasshub (Levite of the line of Merari); Hasshub (son of Pahath-moab); Hasshub (Israelite who helped rebuild the walls);
• Hattush – Hattush (son of Shemaiah); Hattush (son of Hashabneiah); Hattush (returning priest);
• Havilah (person) – Havilah (son of Cush); Havilah (son of Joktan);
• Hazor – Hazor (city at the corner of the Huleh Plain)**; Hazor (city in the Negeb); Hazor (city on the southern border of Judah); Hazor (town resettled by Benjaminites after the Restoration); Hazor (collective term for Arab kingdoms);
  • Hazor (city at the corner of the Huleh Plain) – Textual References**; Archaeological Investigations**;
    • Hazor (city at the corner of the Huleh Plain) – Archaeological Investigations – Bronze Age**; Iron Age**;
• Heber – Heber (son of Beriah); Heber (Kenite descended from Hobab); Heber (descendant of Ezrah); Heber (son of Elpaal);
• Hebrew, Biblical or Biblical Hebrew – History**; Grammar**; Verbal System*;
  • Hebrew, Biblical or Biblical Hebrew – Verbal System – Diachronic vs. Synchronic Approaches*; Tense vs. Aspect*;
• Hebrews, Epistle to the or Epistle to the Hebrews – Literary Genre*; Content**; Authorship*; Intended Audience**;
• Hebron (person) – Hebron (son of Kohath); Hebron (son of Mareshah);
• Heldai – Heldai (Netophatite of David's army); Heldai (returner from exile);
• Helem – Helem (descendant of Asher); Helem (responsible for the crown of the high priest in Zech.);
• Helez – Helez (descendadnt of Jerahmeel); Helez (Pelonite of the army of Ephraim);
• Heliopolis – Heliopolis (Egyptian city Om); Heliopolis (Greek name of Baalbek);
• Heman – Heman (descendant of Esau); Heman (son of Mahol); Heman (son of Joel);
• Hepher (person) – Hepher (son of Gilead); Hepher (descendant of Judah); Hepher (one of David's mighty men);
• Hephzibah – Hephzibah (wife of King Hezekiah); Hephzibah (symbolic name for Jerusalem);
• Herod (family) – Herod Antipater (father of Herod the Great)**; Herod the Great**; Mariamme I**; Mariamme II*; Salome (sister of Herod)*; Herod Antipater (son of Herod the Great)*; Alexander and Aristobulus*; Mariamme (granddaughter of Herod)*; Archelaus*; Mariamme (wife of Archelaus)*; Antipas (son of Herod the Great)*; Salome (daughter of Herod)*; Philip the Tetrarch**; Herod (son of Herod)*; Mariamme (married Herod IV)*; Agrippa I*; Mariamme (daughter of Agrippa I)*; Agrippa II*;
  • Herod (family) Herod the Great – King Herod**; Middle Years**; Herod's Buildings*; Final Years*; Evaluation*;
• Hezekiah – Hezekiah (king of Judah)**; Hezekiah (head of family of returners); Hezekiah (ancestor of Zephaniah);
• Hezir – Hezir (leaderof 17th division of priests under David); Hezir (Levite who sealed the covenant of Neh.);
• Hezron (person) – Hezron (son of Reuben); Hezron (son of Perez);
• Hieronymus – Hieronymus (district governor in 2 Macc.); Hieronymus (Latin form of Jerome);
• Hilkiah – Hilkiah (father of Eliakim); Hilkiah (High priest at time of Josiah); Hilkiah (pre-exilic Levite, possible great-grandfather of Ezra); Hilkiah (ancestor of Merari); Hilkiah (father of postexilic priest, various names); Hilkiah (gatekeeper at the time of David); Hilkiah (one who stood beside Ezra); Hilkiah (leader of the priests at time of Neh.); Hilkiah (father of Jeremiah); Hilkiah (father of Gemariah); Hilkiah (ancestor of Judith); Hilkiah (ancestor of Baruch); Hilkiah (ancestor of Susanne);
• Hillel – Hillel (father of Abdon); Hillel (Hillel the Elder)**;
• Hiram – Hiram I*; Hiram the metalworker*; Hiram II*; Hiram III*; Hiram IV*;
• Historiography, Biblical or Biblical historiography – Definition of History*; Survey of Research**; Biblical Historical Writings*;
• Hittites – History**; Myths of Origin*; Identity**;
• Hodaviah – Hodaviah (son of Elioenai); Hodaviah (head of a family in the half-tribe of Manasseh); Hodaviah (son of Hassenuah); Hodaviah (Levite ancestor of returners from exile);
• Hodiah – Hodiah (brother-in-law of Nahum); Hodiah (Levite interpreter of the law of the time of Ezra); Hodiah (two Levites who signed the covenant of Ezra); Hodiah (an apparently non-Levite signer of the covenant of Ezra);
• Holon – Holon (city in the hill country of Judah); Holon (city in the tableland of Moab);
• Holy Spirit – Old Testament**; New Testament**;
  • Holy Spirit – New Testament – Gospels**; Paul**; John**;
• Homosexuality – Male-male rape*; Same-sex intercourse as violation of purity*; Same-sex commitments*;
• Hor – Hor (mountain on which Aaron died); Hor (mountain marking the northern boundary of Israel);
• Hori – Hori (son of Lotan); Hori (father of Shaphat);
• Horites – Horites (seminomadic people living in Seir-Edom)*; Horites (Hivites translated in the LXX as Horites)*;
• Horn – Horn (container for liquids); Horn (symol of power, victory, or glory);
• Hosea, Book of or Book of Hosea – Text*; Literary Structure*; Compositional History**; Hosea, His Wife, and Social Location**; Message**;
• Hoshaiah – Hoshaiah (a leader of Judah in Neh.); Hoshaiah (father of Jezaniah);
• Hoshea – Hoshea (original name of Joshua); Hoshea (last king of northern Israel); Hoshea (chief officer David placed over Ephraim); Hoshea (levitical priest who ratified Ezra's covenant); Hoshea (prophet also called Hosea);
• Hotham – Hotham (son of Heber); Hotham (father of Shama);
• House – Textual Usage**; Archaeological Contexts**;
• Hur – Hur (companion of Moses and Aaron); Hur (grandfather of Bezalel); Hur (one of five kings slain at Peor); Hur (father of Solomon's governor in Ephraim); Hur (father of Rephaiah);
• Huram – Huram (Tyrian metal-worker); Huram (alternate form of the name Hiram); Huram (son of Bela);
• Hurrians – History**; Language and Literature**;
• Hushim – Hushim (son of Dan); Hushim (sons of Aher); Hushim (mother of Abitub);
• Hyksos – Ethnic Identification**; Rise to Power**; End of Rule*; Impact*;
• Hyrkanus – Hyrcanus (son of Tobias); John Hyrcanus**; Hyrcanus II**;

• Iddo – Iddo (father of Ahinadab); Iddo (Levite descendant of Gershom); Iddo (prophet said to have authored a midrash); Iddo (grandfather of Zechariah); Iddo (tribal leader under David); Iddo (Yehudite who married a foreign woman); Iddo (Judean leader of the time of Ezra);
• Igal – Igal (spy from Issachar); Igal (son of Nathan); Igal (son of Shemaiah);
• Illness and Health Care – Prehistoric and Early Periods**; Preexilic Israel**; Postexilic Israel**; Early Christianity**; Conclusion**;
• Imnah – Imnah (son of Asher); Imnah (father of Kore);
• Imri – Imri (ancestor of Uthai); Imri (father of Zaccur);
• Inscriptions, Semitic or Semitic inscriptions – Hebrew**; Moabite*; Old Aramaic*; Phoenician*; Conclusion*;
  • Inscriptions, Semitic or Semitic inscriptions – Hebrew – Pomegranate Scepter Head*; Kuntillet 'Ajrud and Khirbet el-Qôm*; Jar Impressions, Weights, Seals, and Bullæ*;
  • Inscriptions, Semitic or Semitic inscriptions – Moabite – Mesha Stela*;
  • Inscriptions, Semitic or Semitic inscriptions – Old Aramaic – Tell Fakhariyeh*; Tel Dan*;
  • Inscriptions, Semitic or Semitic inscriptions – Phoenician – Byblos (Ahiram)*;
• Interpretation, Biblical or Biblical interpretation – OT and Judaism**; Early Church and Medieval Interpretation**; The Reformation and Modern Interpretation**; Contemporary Approaches**;
• Ira – Ira (Manassite of the lineage of Jair); Ira (son of Ikkesh); Ira (Ithrite, one of David's Champions);
• Isaiah, Book of or Book of Isaiah – The Prophetic Scroll**; Message**;
  • Isaiah, Book of or Book of Isaiah – The Prophetic Scroll – Historical Questions**; Canonical Criticism**; Primary Historical Setting**;
  • Isaiah, Book of or Book of Isaiah – Message – Memories of Isaiah's Vision (Chs. 1-39)**; The Basis for Hope (Chs. 40-55)**; Maintaining the Vision (Chs. 56-66)**;
    • Isaiah, Book of or Book of Isaiah – Message – Memories of Isaiah's Vision (Chs. 1-39) – A People in Revolt (Ch. 1)*; Judgment for Judah and Jerusalem (Chs. 2-12)**; Judgment for Babylon and the Nations (Chs. 13-35)*; Isaiah and Hezekiah (Chs. 36-39)*;
• Ishi – Ishi (son of Appaim); Ishi (father of Zoheth); Ishi (Simeonite whose sons or followers defeated Amalekites in 1 Chr.); Ishi (head of a father's house in the half-tribe of Manasseh);
• Ishmael – Ishmael (son of Abraham)**; Ishmael (son of Azel); Ishmael (father of Zebediah); Ishmael (son of Johananan); Ishmael (son of Passhur); Ishmael (son of Nethaniah);
• Ishmaiah – Ismaiah (Gibeonite leader of the Thirty); Ismaiah (son of Obadiah);
• Ishvi – Ishvi (son of Asher); Ishvi (son of Saul);
• Israel – Name**; Biblical Account**; Biblical Account of History**; Extrabiblical Evidence and Theories**;
  • Israel – Biblical Account of History – Wilderness to United Monarchy**; Kingdom of Israel**;
• Issachar – Issachar (son of Leah); Issachar (son of Obed-orem);
• Isshiah – Isshiah (son of Izrahiah); Isshiah (who joined David at Ziklag); Isshiah (son of Uzziel); Isshiah (Levite of the family of Rehabiah);
• Ithiel – Ithiel (ancestor of Sallu); Ithiel (person addressed in Proverbs);
• Ithran – Ithran (son of Dishon); Ithran (son of Zophah);
• Ittai – Ittai (man from Gath in 2 Sam.); Ittai (son of Ribai);
• Izhar – Izhar (Levite father of Korah); Izhar (Judahite son of Helah);

• Jaasiel – Jaasiel (Mezobaite, one of David's mighty men); Jaasiel (son of Abner);
• Jaazaniah – Jaazaniah (commander of the troops of Judah under Gedaliah); Jaazaniah (son of Jeremiah); Jaazaniah (son of Shaphan); Jaazaniah (son of Azzur);
• Jabin – Jabin (king of Hazor in Josh.); Jabin (king of Hazor in Judg.);
• Jabneel – Jabneel (town on the southern border of the tribe of Judah); Jabneel (town on the southeastern border of Naphtali);
• Jachin – Jachin (son of Simeon); Jachin (leader of the 21st priestly division at the time of David);
• Jaddua – Jaddua (a "leader of the people" who sealed the covenant in Neh.); Jaddua (son of Jonathan);
• Jahath – Jahath (son of Reaiah); Jahath (son of Libni); Jahath (grandson of Gershom); Jahath (son of Shelomoth); Jahath (overseer of the temple repair work force at the time of King Josiah);
• Jahaziel – Jahaziel (Benjaminite who came to David at Ziklag); Jahaziel (priest at the time of David); Jahaziel (Korahite Levite of 1 Chr.); Jahaziel (son of Zechariah); Jahaziel (father of Shecaniah);
• Jair – Jair (son of Manasseh); Jair (Jair the Gileadite); Jair (father of Elhanan); Jair (father of Mordecai);
• Jakim – Jakim (son of Shimei); Jakim (leader of the twelfth division of priests at the time of David);
• James – James the son of Zebedee**; James the son of Alphaeus*; James the son of Mary*; James the father of Judas*; James the brother of Jesus**;
• James, Letter of or Letter of James – Theological Emphases**;
  • James, Letter of or Letter of James – Theological Emphases – Wisdom*; Love, Faith, and Works*; Perfection*; Eschatology*;
• Jamin – Jamin (son of Simeon); Jamin (son of Ram); Jamin (Levite of the time of Neh.);
• Janoah – Janoah (town on the eastern border of Ephraim)*; Janoah (city in the northern region of Naphtali)*;
• Japheth – Japheth (son of Noah)**; Japheth (region north of Arabia);
• Japhia (person) – Japhia (king of Lachish); Japhia (son of David);
• Jarib – Jarib (son of Simeon); Jarib (sent by Ezra to Casiphia); Jarib (priest Ezra ordered to give up a foreign wife);
• Jarmuth – Jarmuth (city in Judah); Jarmuth (city in Issachar);
• Jashobeam – Jashobeam (Hachmonite leader of David's Three); Jashobeam (son of Zabdiel); Jashobeam (Korahite who defected at Ziklag);
• Jashub – Jashub (son of Issachar); Jashub (returned exile of Ezra);
• Jason – Jason (son of Eleazar); Jason (father of Antipater); Jason (Cyrenian historian); Jason (high priest 174-171 B.C.E.); Jason (Jewish Christian of Acts 17:5-9); Jason (companion of Paul in Rom 16:21);
• Jeconiah or Jechoniah – Jeconiah or Jechoniah (altenate name of King Jehoiachin of Judah); Jeconiah or Jechoniah (Levitical priest of time of King Josiah); Jeconiah or Jechoniah (alternate name of King Jehoahaz or Judah);
• Jedaiah – Jedaiah (son of Shimri); Jedaiah (eponymous ancestor of a priestly house); Jedaiah (wall builder of Neh.); Jedaiah (priest of the time of Neh.); Jedaiah (two levitical chiefs who returned at time of Neh. 12:6-7); Jedaiah (two head of family priest of Neh. 12:19, 21); Jedaiah (contemporary of the prophet Zechariah);
• Jediael – Jediael (Benjaminite of 1 Chr.); Jediael (son of Shimri); Jediael (military chief who deserted David at Ziklag); Jediael (son of Meshelemiah);
• Jeduthun – Jeduthun (father of Obed-edom); Jeduthun (Levitical musician of 1 and 2 Chr.);
• Jehallelel – Jehallelel (descendant of Judah); Jehallelel (father of Azariah);
• Jehdeiah – Jehdeiah (descendant of Shubael); Jehdeiah (Meronothite overseer of David's donkeys);
• Jehiel – Jehiel (Levite musician of the time of David); Jehiel (founder of the levitical family of Jehieli); Jehiel (son of Hachmoni); Jehiel (Gershonite of 1 Chr.); Jehiel (Levite of 2 Chr.); Jehiel (Levite official of the time of Hezekiah); Jehiel (official of the time of Josiah); Jehiel (father of Obadiah); Jehiel (father of Shechasniah); Jehiel (priest of the family of Harim); Jehiel (Israelite of the family of Elam);
• Jehoahaz – Jehoahaz (King of Judah son of Jehoram); Jehoahaz (King of Israel son of Jehu); Jehoahaz (17th King of Judah);
• Jehohanan – Jehohanan (Korahite Levite gatekeeper of 1 Chr.); Jehohanan (Judahite commander in Jehoshaphat's army in 2 Chr.); Jehohanan (father of Ishmael); Jehohanan (owner of chamber to which Ezra retreated for fasting); Jehohanan (son of Bebai); Jehohanan (son of Tobiah the Ammonite); Jehohanan (head of a priestly house in Neh.); Jehohanan (priest at dedication of the walls in Neh.);
• Jehoiada – Jehoiada (priest from Kabzeel); Jehoiada (priest in coup against Athaliah)**; Jehoiada (son of Benaiah); Jehoiada (son of Eliashib); Jehoiada (priest replaced by Zephaniah);
• Jehoiakim – Jehoiakim (King of Judah 609-598 B.C.E.)**; Jehoiakim (son of Hilkiah);
• Jehonathan – Jehonathan (Levite of 2 Chr.); Jehonathan (postexilic priest of Neh.);
• Jehoram – Jehoram (son of Ahab)**; Jehoram (son and successor or Jehoshaphat)*; Jehoram (priest of Judah);
• Jehoshaphat – Jehoshaphat (son of Ahilud); Jehoshaphat (son of Paruah); Jehoshaphat (King of Judah)**; Jehoshaphat (son of Nimshi);
• Jehozabad – Jehozabad (servant of Joash of Judah); Jehozabad (son of Obed-edom); Jehozabad (Benjaminite commander of 2 Chr.);
• Jehu – Jehu (prophet of the era of King Baasha of Israel); Jehu (King of Israel ca. 843-816 B.C.E.)**; Jehu (son of Obed); Jehu (son of Joshibiah); Jehu (Benjaminite warrior of David at Ziklag);
• Jeiel – Jeiel (clan chief of 1 Chr.); Jeiel (father of Gibeon); Jeiel (son of Hotham); Jeiel (Levite harpist of 1 Chr.); Jeiel (Asaphite Levite of 2 Chr.); Jeiel (secretary of 2 Chr.); Jeiel (chief of Levites of 2 Chr.); Jeiel (descendant of Nebo);
• Jekamiah – Jekamiah (son of Shallum); Jekamiah (descendant of King Jeconiah);
• Jephunneh – Jephunneh (father of Caleb); Jephunneh (son of Jether);
• Jerahmeel – Jerahmeel (brother of Ram and Caleb)*; Jerahmeel (son of Kish); Jerahmeel (Judean officer under Jehoiakim);
• Jeremiah – Jeremiah (man from Libnah); Jeremiah (clan head of 1 Chr.); Jeremiah (Benjaminite warrior that joined David at Ziklag); Jeremiah (two Gadite warriors who joined David at Ziklag); Jeremiah (priest who signed the covenant of Neh.); Jeremiah (priest returner of Neh.); Jeremiah (administrative official of Judah at Neh.); Jeremiah (prophet from Anathoth); Jeremiah (father of Jaazaniah);
• Jeremoth – Jeremoth (of the sons of Becher); Jeremoth (son of Beriah); Jeremoth (son of Mushi); Jeremoth (son of Heman); Jeremoth (descendant of Elam); Jeremoth (descendant of Zattu); Jeremoth (descendant of Bani);
• Jericho – Old Testament and Apocrypha*; New Testament*; Tell es-Sultân**; Tulûl Abū el-‘Alayiq*;
• Jerimoth – Jerimoth (son of Bela); Jerimoth (Benjaminite who joined David at ZIklag); Jerimoth (family head of tribe of Levi of 1 Chr.); Jerimoth (temple musician and seer of time of David); Jerimoth (commander of Naphtali at time of David); Jerimoth (son of King David); Jerimoth (temple storeroom overseer of 2 Chr.);
• Jeroboam – Jeroboam (first king of Israel)**; Jeroboam (King of Israel 785-745)**;
• Jeroham – Jeroham (father of Elkanah); Jeroham (Benjaminite of 1 Chr.); Jeroham (father or ancestor of Ibneiah); Jeroham (father or ancestor of Adaiah); Jeroham (man from Gedor); Jeroham (father or ancestor of Azarel); Jeroham (father or ancestor of Azariah);
• Jerusalem – Name*; Setting**; Ancient Sources*; Archaeological Evidence*; History***;
• Jerusalem, Gates of or Gates of Jerusalem – Preexilic Period*; Restoration Period**; New Testament Period**;
  • Jerusalem, Gates of or Gates of Jerusalem – Preexilic Period – Temple Gates*; City Gates*;
• Jeshaiah – Jeshaiah (grandson of Zerubbabel); Jeshaiah (son of Jeduthun); Jeshaiah (son of Rehabiah); Jeshaiah (son of Athaliah); Jeshaiah (Meraite Levite of Ezra); Jeshaiah (forebear of Sallu);
• Jeshimon – Jeshimon (desert region east of the Judean mountains and west of the Dead Sea); Jeshimon (desert region at northeastern end of the Dead Sea);
• Jeshua – Jeshua (head of ninth division of Levitical priests of 1 Chr.); Jeshua (priest of the time of Hezekiah); Jeshua (son of Jehozadak); Jeshua (name of a nonpriestly clan of Pahathmoab); Jeshua (levitical house of returnees); Jeshua (alternate form of Joshua son of Nun); Jeshua (father of Jozabad); Jeshua (father of Ezer); Jeshua (Levitical singer of Neh.); Jeshua (son of Kadmiel);
• Jesus – Jesus (father of Sirach); Jesus (alternate name of Joshua ben Sira); Jesus (surname of Paul's co-worker Justus);
• Jesus Christ – Life**; Sources**; Public Career*; Teaching**; Miracles*; Controversy and Danger**; Jesus's Last Week**; The Resurrection**;
  • Jesus Christ – Teaching – The Nature of the Kingdom*; Its Time and Place*; Preparation and Discipleship*; The Poor and Sinners*; Self-Conception*; Jewish Law**; Ethics*;
  • Jesus Christ – Controversy and Danger – Crowds and Autonomy*; Scribes and Pharisees**;
• Jether – Jether (son of Gideon); Jether (father of Amasa); Jether (son of Jada); Jether (son of Ezrah); Jether (Asherite of 1 Chr.);
• Jeuel – Jeuel (head of a clan in 1 Chr.); Jeuel (of the sons of Elizaphan); Jeuel (son of Adonikam);
• Jeush – Jeush (son of Esau); Jeush (son of Bilhan); Jeush (son of Eshek); Jeush (son of Shimei); Jeush (son of Rehoboam);
• Jewish Christians – Sources*; History*;
• Jezeniah – Jezeniah (captain of Judah's army in Jer.); Jezeniah (son of Hoshaiah);
• Jezreel (person) – Jezreel (Judahite descent group); Jezreel (son of Hosea);
• Jezreel (place) – Jezreel (town in the hills of Judah); Jezreel (valley of Jezreel)**; Jezreel (town on the southern border of Issachar);
• Joah – Joah (son of Asaph); Joah (son of Zimmah); Joah (son of Obed-edom); Joah (father of Eden); Joah (son of Joahaz);
• Joash – Joash (father of Gideon); Joash (son of Ahab); Joash (King of Judah 837-800 B.C.E.)**; Joash (King of Israel 800-785)**; Joash (of the Judahite genealogy of 1 Chr.); Joash (Benjaminite of 1 Chr.); Joash (archer who joined David at Ziklag); Joash (overseer of David's stores of oil);
• Job, Book of or Book of Job – Composition and Structure*; Content and Movement**;
• Jobab – Jobab (son of Joktan); Jobab (son of Zerah); Jobab (King of Madon defeated by Joshua); Jobab (son of Shaharaim); Jobab (son of Elpaal);
• Joel – Joel (son of Samuel); Joel (prince of the tribe of Simeon); Joel (father of Shemaiah); Joel (chief of Gad); Joel (son of Azariah of Sam.); Joel (son of Izrahiah); Joel (brother of Nathan); Joel (cheif of the Gershomite Levites of the time of David); Joel (son of Ladan); Joel (son of Pedaiah); Joel (son of Azariah of 2 Chr.); Joel (son of Nebo); Joel (son of Zichri); Joel (prophet, son of Pethuel); Joel (archangel Joel);
• Joha – Joha (son of Beriah); Joha (son of Shimri);
• Johanan – Johanan (son of Kareah); Johanan (son of Josiah); Johanan (son of Elioenai); Johanan (son of Azariah); Johanan (Benjaminite who joined David at Ziklag); Johanan (Gadite who joined David at Ziklag); Johanan (Ephraimite chief, son of Azariah); Johanan (descendant of Azgad); Johanan (high priest of Neh.);
• John – John (father of Matthias); John (son of Matthias); John (father of Eupolemus); John (John Hyrcanus I); John (John Hyrcanus II); John (envoy of 2 Mac.); John (John the Baptist); John (son of Zebedee); John (father of Peter); John (friend of Annas); John (John Mark, son of Mary); John (author of Revelation);
• John, Gospel of or Gospel of John – Contents*; Authorship and Composition*; Date*; Readers*; Relationship to Other NT Books**; Theological Emphasis*;
  • John, Gospel of or Gospel of John – Relationship to Other NT Books – Synoptic Gospels*; Johannine Epistles*; Revelation*;
• John, Letters of or Letters of John – 1 John**; 2 John*; 3 John*; Date and Location*;
• John the Baptist – Sources*; Name*; Activity and Location**; Religious Message**; Followers*;
• Joiada – Joiada (son of Paseah); Joiada (priest during the reign of Darius);
• Joiarib – Joiarib (man of insight sent by Ezra); Joiarib (son of Zechariah); Joiarib (returning priest of Neh.);
• Joktheel – Joktheel (town in the Shepelah); Joktheel (capital of Edomite territory);
• Jonadab – Jonadab (son of Shimeah); Jonadab (son of Rechab);
• Jonah, Book of or Book of Jonah – Jonah Called (1:1-3)*; Jonah Pursued (1:4-16)*; Jonah's Response to God's Deliverance (1:17-2:10 [MT 2:1-11])*; Nineveh and God Repent (3:1-10)*; A Theological Debate (4:1-11)*;
• Jonathan – Jonathan (son of Gershom); Jonathan (son of Saul)**; Jonathan (son of Abiathar); Jonathan (son of Shammah); Jonathan (son of Jada); Jonathan (son of Shimei); Jonathan (son of Uzziah); Jonathan (uncle of King David); Jonathan (father of Ebed); Jonathan (son of Asahel); Jonathan (son of Joiada); Jonathan (priest of Neh.); Jonathan (son of Shemaiah); Jonathan (secretary of Jer.); Jonathan (son of Kareah); Jonathan (son of Mattathias)**; Jonathan (son of Absalom); Jonathan (priest of 2 Macc.);
• Joram – Joram (son of King Toi of Hamath); Joram (contracted form of Jehoram); Joram (Levite descended from Eliezer);
• Joseph – Joseph (son of Jacob)**; Joseph (father of Igal); Joseph (of the sons of Asaph); Joseph (descendant of Binnui); Joseph (returner of Neh.); Joseph (son of Oziel); Joseph (son of Zechariah); Joseph (brother of Judas Maccabeus); Joseph (husband of Mary)**; Joseph (brother of Jesus); Joseph (brother of James, son of Mary); Joseph of Arimathea**; Joseph (father of Jannai); Joseph (father of Judah); Joseph (disciple of Jesus called Barsabbas); Joseph (became Barnabas);
• Joses – Joses (brother of Jesus); Joses (brother of James the younger);
• Josaphat – Josaphat (of David's Thirty); Josaphat (trumpet blowing priest of 1 Chr.);
• Joshua – Joshua (son of Nun)**; Joshua (man of 1 Sam.); Joshua (governor of Jerusalem of 2 Kings); Joshua (high priest); Joshua (person in Luke's genealogy of Jesus);
• Joshua, Book of or Book of Joshua – Literary Characteristics**; Historical Features**;
• Josiah – Josiah (son of Amon)**; Josiah (son of Zephaniah);
• Jotham – Jotham (son of Gideon); Jotham (king of Judah)**; Jotham (son of Jahdai);
• Jozabad – Jozabad (Benjaminite who joined David at Ziklag); Jozabad (two men who joined David at Ziklag); Jozabad (a temple overseer under Hezekiah); Jozabad (Levite who contributed to Josiah's Passover); Jozabad (son of the priestly family of Passhur); Jozabad (son of Jeshua the Levite); Jozabad (Levite of Ezra); Jozabad (Levite of Neh.);
• Judah – Judah (son of Jacob); Judah (tribe of Judah); Judah (ancestor of a family in Ezra); Judah (Levite who had married a foreign woman); Judah (son of Hassenuah); Judah (returner from exile); Judah (leader of Judah in Neh.); Judah (priest and musician of Neh.); Judah (ancestor of Jesus);
• Judah, Kingdom of or Kingdom of Judah – History***;
  • Judah, Kingdom of or Kingdom of Judah – History – Sources*; David and Solomon**; Divided Kingdom*; Omride Dynasty*; Aramean Domination*; Assyrian Domination**; Egyptian and Babylonian Domination**;
• Judas – Judas (son of Chalphi); Judas (son of Simon Maccabeus); Judas (writer to Aristobulus); Judas (brother of Jesus); Judas (disciple other than Iscariot, often identified with Thaddeus); Judas (Judas of Galilee); Judas (who hosted Paul after the Damascus incident); Judas (Judas Barsabbas);
• Jude, Letter of or Letter of Jude – Literary Structure*; Sources*; The Opponents*; Date*; Authorship**; Destination*; Message*;
• Judges, Book of or Book of Judges – Formation*; The Judges*; Contents**; Themes*; New Directions*;
  • Judges, Book of or Book of Judges – Contents – The Conquest (1:1-2:5)*; Exploits of the Judges (2:6-16:31)*; Appendices (17:1-21:25)*;
• Judith – Judith (wife of Esau); Judith (of the Book of Judith);
• Justus – Justus (surname of Joseph Barsabbas); Justus (Titius or Titus Justus); Justus (Jesus Justus);

• Kadesh or Kadesh-barnea – Kadesh or Kadesh-barnea (site in the northern Sinai)**; Kadesh or Kadesh-barnea (modern Tell Nebi Mind)*;
• Kanah – Kanah (stream between Ephraim and Manasseh)*; Kanah (town in the territory of Asher)*;
• Kedesh – Kedesh (city in Upper Galilee); Kedesh (town on the southern border of Judah); Kedesh (Levitical city of Issachar); Kedesh (town in southern Naphtali);
• Kemuel – Kemuel (son of Nahor); Kemuel (son of Shiphtan); Kemuel (father of Hasabiah);
• Kenaz or Kennizite – Kenaz or Kennizite (son of Eliphaz)*; Kenaz or Kennizite (brother of Caleb); Kenaz or Kennizite (son of Elah);
• Kingdom of God or Kingdom of Heaven – Old Testament*; Apocalyptic and Intertestamental Literature*; New Testament**; Conclusion*;
• Kings, Books of or Books of Kings – Organization*; Contents*; History of Composition*; Ideology*; Issues in Recent study**;
• Kir – Kir (place to which Tilgath-pileser III deported Aramaeans)*; Kir (city in Moab); Kir (apparently a city in southern Mesopotamia);
• Kiriathaim – Kiriathaim (town east of the Jordan); Kiriathaim (city in the territory of Naphtali);
• Kish (Person) – Kish (Benjaminite from Gibeah); Kish (son or descendant of Jeiel); Kish (Levite of the Merarite clan); Kish (son of Abdi); Kish (Benjaminite ancestor of Mordecai);
• Kolaiah – Kolaiah (ancestor of Sallu); Kolaiah (father of Ahab);
• Korah – Korah (son or grandson of Esau); Korah (son of Izhar); Korah (son of Hebron); Korah (descendant of the levitical Korah);
• Kore – Kore (Levite of the line of Korah); Kore (son of Imnah);

• L – L (material found only in the Gospel of Luke); L (symbol designating Codex Leningradensis B);
• Lachish – Old Testament**; Other Sources*; Tel Lachish/Tell ed-Duweir**;
• Ladan – Ladan (ancestor of Joshua); Ladan (of the lineage of Gershon);
• Lamentations, Book of or Book of Lamentations – Genre*; Lyric and Lyric Structure*; Contents**;
• Land – Agriculture**; Nationhood**; Worship**;
• Last Supper – Form of the Accounts**; Meaning**;
• Law – Law Codes**; Judicial System**; Police Power**;
• Levi – Levi (ancestor of the Levites)*; Levi (ancestor of Jesus); Levi (disciple known as Matthew); Levi (father of Matthat);
• Leviticus, Book of or Book of Leviticus – Dating and Provenance**; Anthropological Perspectives*; Animal Sacrifice**; Holiness and Purity**; Historical Note*;
• Libnah – Libnah (place in the Sinai Peninsula mentioned in Num.); Libnah (city conquered by Joshua)*;
• Libni – Libni (son of Gershon); Libni (Levite descendant of Merari);
• Literature, New Testament as or New Testament as literature – Sayings of Jesus**; Narratives**; Letters*;
• Lord's Supper – Paul**; Matthew and Mark**; Luke**; Other Traditions*; Conclusion*;
  • Lord's Supper – Paul – 1 Cor. 11:17-34**; 1 Cor. 10:14-22**;
• Love – Secular Human Relations**; Divine-Human Relationships**;
  • Love – Divine-Human Relationships – Torah**; Prophets**; Synoptic Gospels**; Johannine Writings*; Pauline Letters**;
• Lucius – Lucius of Cyrene; Lucius (relative of Paul); Lucius Caecilius Metullus;
• Luz – Luz (site of Jacob's ladder dream)*; Luz (in Judges)*;
• Lysimachus – Lysimachus (general of Alexander the Great)*; Lysimachus (brother of Simon and Menelaus)*; Lysimachus (son of Ptolemy of Jerusalem)*; Lysimachus (author of an anti-Semitic history)*;

• Maacah (person) – Maacah (child of Nahor); Maacah (mother of Absalom); Maacah (father of Achish); Maacah (wife of Rehoboam); Maacah (concubine of Caleb); Maacah (sister or wife of Machir); Maacah (wife of Jehiel); Maacah (father of Hanun); Maacah (father of Shepatiah);
• Maasheiah or Asaiah – Maasheiah or Asaiah (Levite of the second order of 1 Chr.); Maasheiah or Asaiah (lute player of 1 Chr., maybe identical to previous); Maasheiah or Asaiah (son of Adaiah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (officer under Hananiah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (deputy or son of Ahaz of 2 Chr.); Maasheiah or Asaiah (governor of Jerusalem); Maasheiah or Asaiah (priest of the family of Jeshua); Maasheiah or Asaiah (member of the priestly family of Harim); Maasheiah or Asaiah (priest of the family of Pahhur); Maasheiah or Asaiah (member of the family of Pahath-moab); Maasheiah or Asaiah (father of Azariah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (person who stood at Ezra's right hand as he read the Torah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (Israelite who read the Torah in Hebrew); Maasheiah or Asaiah (a chief of the people and sealer of the covenant of Nehemiah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (son of Baruch); Maasheiah or Asaiah (ancestor of Sallu); Maasheiah or Asaiah (priest who played the trumpet in Neh.); Maasheiah or Asaiah (priest who took part in the dedication in Neh.); Maasheiah or Asaiah (father of Zephaniah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (father of Zedekiah); Maasheiah or Asaiah (son of Shallum);
• Maaziah – Maaziah (founder of division of priests in 1 Chr.); Maaziah (priest who sealed the covenant in Neh.);
• Maccabees, First and Second Books of or First and Second Books of Maccabees – Historical Background**; 1 Maccabees**; 2 Maccabees**;
• Maccabees, Third and Fourth Books of or Third and Fourth Books of Maccabees – 3 Maccabees**; 4 Maccabees**;
• Machir – Machir (son of Manasseh)**; Machir (son of Ammiel);
• Magic – Ancient Mediterranean and Near East*; Old Testament**; New Testament and Early Christian Texts**;
• Mahalalel or Mahalaleel – Malalalel or Mahalaleel (son of Kenan); Malalalel or Mahalaleel (Judahite of the family of Perez);
• Mahalath or Basemoth – Mahalath or Basemoth (daughter of Ishmael); Mahalath or Basemoth (wife of Rehoboam); Mahalath or Basemoth (cryptic term in Psalms)*;
• Mahath – Mahath (son of Amasai of 1 Chr.); Mahath (son of Amasai of 2 Chr.);
• Mahlah – Mahlah (daughter of Zelophebad); Mahlah (child of Hammolecheth);
• Mahli – Mahli (son of Merari); Mahli (son of Mushi);
• Malachi, Book of or Book of Malachi – Date*; Historical Background*; Authorship**; Genre*; Outline and Message**;
  • Malachi, Book of or Book of Malachi – Outline and Message – 1:2-5 God's Love for Israel*; 1:6-2:9 Pollution by the Priests*; 2:10-16 Unfaithfulness within the Community*; 2:17-3:5 – Cleansing of the Community*; 3:6-12 Paying for Cultic Services*; 3:13-4:3 (3:21) Hope for the Community*; 4:4-6 (3:22-24) Living in the Community*;
• Malchiah – Malchiah (father of Pashur); Malchiah (member of Judah's royal family in Jer.);
• Malchijah – Malchijah (Gershomite Levite of 1 Chr.); Malchijah (descendant of Aaron of 1 Chr.); Malchijah (descendant of Purosh in Ezra); Malchijah (descendant of Harim in Ezra); Malchijah (son of Harim in Neh.); Malchijah (ruler of Beth-hakkerem); Malchijah (goldsmith in Neh.); Malchijah (man who stood with Ezra when he read the Torah); Malchijah (priest and signer of Ezra's covenant); Malchijah (priest in the choir in Neh.);
• Malluch – Malluch (ancestor of Ethan in 1 Chr.); Malluch (of the sons of Bani); Malluch (of the sons of Harim); Malluch (priest involved in the sealing of the covenant in Neh.); Malluch (one of the chiefs of the people who signed the covenant of Neh.); Malluch (priest who returned with Zerubabbel);
• Manasseh – Manasseh (son of Joseph and Asenath)**; Manasseh (king of Judah)**; Manasseh (son of Pahathmoab); Manasseh (son of Hashum); Manasseh (son of Addi); Manasseh (husband of Judith);
• Maon (place) – Maon (town in the hill country of Judah)**; Maon (now Khirbet el-Ma'in)*;
• Mareshah (person) – Mareshah (son of Caleb); Mareshah (son of Laadah);
• Mari – History**; Texts**; Relationship to the Bible**;
• Mary – Mary (mother of Jesus)**; Mary Magdalene**; Mary of Bethany*; Mary the mother of James and Joseph*; Mary wife of Cleopas*; Mary the mother of John Mark*; Mary of Rome*;
• Massa – Massa (son of Ishmael); Massa (term in Proverbs);
• Matriarchs – Sarah**; Rebekah**; Leah and Rachel**;
• Mattan – Mattan (priest of Baal); Mattan (father of Shephatiah);
• Mattaniah – Mattaniah (last king of Judah); Mattaniah (of the sons of Heman); Mattaniah (ancestor of Jahaziel); Mattaniah (Levite of the time of Hezekiah); Mattaniah (of the clan of Elam); Mattaniah (of the clan of Zattu); Mattaniah (of the clan of Pahath-moab); Mattaniah (of the clan of Bani); Mattaniah (son of Mica or Micaiah); Mattaniah (grandfather of Hana ben Zaccur);
• Mattathias – Mattathias (priest of the order of Jehoiarib); Mattathias (son of Absalom); Mattathias (son of Simon); Mattathias (envoy sent by Judas Maccabeus); Mattathias (ancestor of Jesus in Luke 3:25); Mattathias (ancestor of Jesus in Luke 3:26);
• Mattenai – Mattenai (of the sons of Hashum); Mattenai (of the sons of Bani); Mattenai (of the priestly house of Joiarib);
• Matthat – Matthat (ancestor of Jesus in Luke 3:24); Matthat (ancestor of Jesus in Luke 3:29);
• Mattithiah – Mattithiah (son of Shallum); Mattithiah (Levitical gatekeeper in 1 Chr.); Mattithiah (son of Nebo); Mattithiah (Israelite who accompanied Ezra);
• Mehetabel – Mehetabel (wife of Hadar); Mehetabel (ancestor of Shemaiah);
• Melchizedek – Genesis 14*; Psalm 110*;
• Mephibosheth – Mephibosheth (son of Saul)*; Mephibosheth (grandson of Saul)*;
• Meraioth or Meremoth – Meraioth or Meremoth (Levite descendant of Aaron); Meraioth or Meremoth (son of Ahitub); Meraioth or Meremoth (priestly family headed by Helkai at the time of Joiakim);
• Merari – Merari (son of Levi)**; Merari (father of Judith);
• Meremoth – Meremoth (son of Uriah); Meremoth (of the sons of Bani); Meremoth (son of Uriah, grandson of Hakkoz); Meremoth (priest who returned from exile);
• Mesha (person) – Mesha (king of Moab)**; Mesha (son of Caleb); Mesha (son of Shaharaim);
• Meshech – Meshech (son of Japheth); Meshech (son of Shem);
• Meshillemoth or Meshillemith – Meshillemoth or Meshillemith (father of Berechiah); Meshillemoth or Meshillemith (descendant of Immer);
• Meshullam – Meshullam (grandfather of Shaphan); Meshullam (son of Zerubbabel); Meshullam (head of a Gadite clan in 1 Chr.); Meshullam (son of Elpaal); Meshullam (father of Sallu); Meshullam (son of Shephatiah); Meshullam (father of Hilkiah); Meshullam (father of Jahzerah); Meshullam (Kohathite appointed by Josiah in 2 Chr.); Meshullam ("leader" sent by Ezra); Meshullam (who opposed Ezra's policy of divorce); Meshullam (son of Bani); Meshullam (son of Berechiah); Meshullam (son of Besodeiah); Meshullam (who stood at Ezra's left hand during the reading of the Torah); Meshullam (priest who sealed the covenant of Neh.); Meshullam (chief of the people who sealed the covenant of Neh.); Meshullam (head of the priestly house of Ezra in Neh.); Meshullam (head of the priestly house of Ginnethon in Neh.); Meshullam (gatekeeper in Neh.); Meshullam (who was in the procession in Neh.);
• Messiah – Eschatological Variety**; Common Themes**;
• Mibsam – Mibsam (son of Ishmael); Mibsam (son of Shallum);
• Mica – Mica (son of Mephibosheth); Mica (father of Mattaniah); Mica (Levite in the sealing of the covenant in Neh.); Mica (father of Mattaniah and ancestor of Uzzi);
• Micah – Micah (man in Judg.); Micah (son of Shimei); Micah (son of Meribbaal); Micah (son of Uzziel); Micah (father of Abdon); Micah of Moresheth;
• Micah, Book of or Book of Micah – Content**; Criticial Considerations**;
• Micaiah or Maacah or Micah – Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (son of Imlah)**; Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (father of Achibor); Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (wife of Rehoboam); Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (official sent to teach Judah in 2 Chr.); Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (ancestor of Zechariah)*; Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (trumpeting priest in Neh.); Micaiah or Maacah or Micah (son of Gemeriah);
• Michael – Michael (father of Sethur); Michael (Gadite in 1 Chr.); Michael (ancestor of Abihail); Michael (Levite ancestor of Asaph); Michael (descendant of Uzzi); Michael (of the sons of Beraiah); Michael (who joined David at Ziklag); Michael (father of Omri); Michael (son of Jehoshaphat); Michael (father of Zebediah); Michael (archangel);
• Migdol – Migdol (town on the route of the Exodus); Migdol (town in Egypt in Jer.); Migdol (place in north Egypt);
• Mijamin – Mijamin (leader of the sixth division of priest at the time of David); Mijamin (divorcing Israelite in Ezra); Mijamin (priest at the sealing of the covenant in Neh.); Mijamin (chief of priests returning from exile in Neh.);
• Mikloth – Mikloth (father of Shimeah in 1 Chr.); Mikloth (chief officer under Dodai the Ahohite);
• Milcah – Milcah (daughter of Haran); Milcah (daughter of Zelophehad);
• Millo – Millo (fortification or construction in Jerusalem at an unknown location)*; Millo (construction of Solomon)*; House of the Millo; Beth-millo;
• Miniamin – Miniamin (Levite of 2 Chr.); Miniamin (priestly house in Neh.); Miniamin (priest and musician in Neh.);
• Miriam – Miriam (prophetess of Exodus)**; Miriam (descendant of Ezrah in 1 Chr.);
• Mishael – Mishael (son of Uzziel); Mishael (who stood at Ezra's left hand at the reading of the Torah); Mishael (alternate name of Meshach, companion of Daniel)*;
• Mishma – Mishma (son of Ishmael); Mishma (son of Mibsam);
• Mithredath or Mithridates – Mithredath or Mithridates (treasure of King Cyrus of Persia); Mithredath or Mithridates (Persian official who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem);
• Mizpah or Mizpeh – Mizpah of Gilead; Mizpah or Mizpeh (land or valley of Mizpah); Mizpeh of Judah; Mizpeh of Moab; Mizpah of Benjamin**;
• Monotheism – Ancient Near East**; Ancient Israel*; New Testament*;
• Mordecai – Mordecai (character in the Book of Esther)*; Mordecai (returning Israelite);
• Moreh – Moreh (terebinth or oak tree near Shechem); Moreh (hill in the Jezreel Valley);
• Moriah – Moriah (land of Moriah); Mt. Moriah;
• Mortar – Mortar (of pestle); Mortar (plastic building material);
• Moses – Biblical Accounts**; History**;
• Moza – Moza (son of Caleb); Moza (son of Zimri);
• Mughara, Wadi el- or Wadi el-Mughara – Mughara, Wadi el- or Wadi el-Mughara (on the western side of Mt. Carmel)*; Mughara, Wadi el- or Wadi el-Mughara (in the southwestern Sinai)*;
• Music or Musical instruments – Old Testament**; New Testament**;
  • Music or Musical instruments – Old Testament - bĕkōl ‘ăsê bĕrôšîm*; hālîl*; hăsōsĕrâ*; kinnôr*; mĕna‘an‘îm*; mĕsiltayim or selsĕlim*; nēbel or nēbel ‘āśôr*; pa‘ămôn*; šôpār*; qeren hayyôbēl*; tōp*; ‘ûgāb*; Daniel*; Collective terms*; Superscriptions to the Psalms*;

• Naamah (person) – Naamah (daughter of Lamech); Naamah (wife of Solomon);
• Naaman – Naaman (son of Benjamin); Naaman (son of Bela); Naaman (son of Ehud); Naaman (commander of the Aramean army in 2 Kgs.);
• Nadab – Nadab (son of Aaron); Nadab (son of Jeroboam I); Nadab (son of Shammai); Nadab (son of Jeiel); Nadab (relative of Ahiqar);
• Nag Hammadi – Discovery of the Codices*; Contents**; Significance for Ancient Religion and Philosophy**; Significance for the NT and Early Christian Literature**;
• Nahash – Nahash (king of Ammon)*; Nahash (sister of Zeruiah);
• Nahath – Nahath (son of Reuel); Nahath (descendant of Levi); Nahath (assistant of Hezekiah);
• Nahor (person) – Nahor (son of Serug); Nahor (son of Terah);
• Nahum – Nahum (1 of the 12 minor prophets); Nahum (father of Amos);
• Names and Naming – Types of Names*; Name-givers**;
• Nathan – Nathan (son of David)*; Nathan (prophet at the time of David)**; Nathan (father of Igal); Nathan (father of Azariah); Nathan (son of Attai); Nathan (sent by Ezra to Iddo);
• Nathanael – Nathanael (ancestor of Judith); Nathanael (priest in 1 Esd.); Nathanael (Israelite in the Gospel of John);
• Neariah – Neariah (sonof Shemaiah); Neariah (son of Ishi);
• Nebo (place) – Nebo (town allotted to Reuben); Nebo (town in western Palestine settled in postexilic period);
• Nehemiah – Nehemiah (a leader of the return); Nehemiah (son of Hacaliah); Nehemiah (son of Azbuk);
• Nehemiah, Book of or Book of Nehemiah – Name and Canonical Setting*; Authorship*; Date and Place of Composition*; Sources**; The Order of the Reformers**; Nehemiah, the Person**;
• Nekoda – Nekoda (head of returning family of temple servants); Nekoda (head of returning family unable to prove their Israelite ancestry);
• Nemuel – Nemuel (brother of Dathan); Nemuel (ancestor of the Nemuelites);
• Nepheg – Nepheg (son of Izhar); Nepheg (son of David);
• Nethanel – Nethanel (son of Zuar); Nethanel (son of Jesse); Nethanel (one of seven trumpeting priests in 1 Chr.); Nethanel (father of Shemaiah); Nethanel (son of Obed-edom); Nethanel (officer of Jehoshaphat sent to Judah to teach); Nethanel (brother of Shemaiah); Nethanel (of the family of Pashhur); Nethanel (head of the family of Jedaiah); Nethanel (Levite singer at the dedication in Neh.);
• Nethaniah – Nethaniah (father of Ishmael); Nethaniah (Levite of the line of Asaph in 1 Chr.); Nethaniah (Levite sent to Judah by Jehoshaphat); Nethaniah (father of Jehudi);
• Nicanor – Nicanor (a commander sent by Lysius to Judah Maccabeus); Nicanor (one of seven overseers of food distribution in Acts);
• Noadiah – Noadiah (son of Binnui); Noadiah (prophetess in Neh.);
• Noah – Name*; Genealogy*; The Story of Noah**; Significance*; Later References*;
• Nobah (place) – Nobah (region in Gilead); Nobah (city in eastern Gilead);
• Numbers – Symbolic numbers**;
• Numbers, Book of or Book of Numbers – Name*; Structure*; Composition**; Historical Value*; Theological Themes**;
  • Numbers, Book of or Book of Numbers – Theological Themes – Holiness*; Forgiveness*; Providence*;

• Obadiah – Obadiah (steward of King Ahab's household)*; Obadiah (postexilic descendant of David); Obadiah (son of Izariah); Obadiah (son of Azel); Obadiah (Levite among the first returners to Jerusalem); Obadiah (Gadite who joined David at Ziklag); Obadiah (father of Ishmaiah); Obadiah (prince commissioned to teach in Judah); Obadiah (Merarite Levite of 2 Chr.); Obadiah (head of family of returners in Ezra); Obadiah (leader who sealed covenant of Neh.); Obadiah (gatekeeper in Neh.); Obadiah (Obadiah the prophet);
• Obadiah, Book of or Book of Obadiah – Text*; Style*; Composition*; Biblical Parallels*; Date and Historical Setting*; Structure and Genre*; Contents*;
• Obed – Obed (son of Ruth); Obed (son of Ephlal); Obed (one of David's mighty men); Obed (son of Shemaiah); Obed (father of Azariah); Obed (son of Jonathan);
• Obed-edom – Obed-edom (Gidite whose house David put the Ark in); Obed-edom (son of Jeduthun); Obed-edom (son of Korah); Obed-edom (custodian of temple treasures in 2 Chr.);
• Oded – Oded (father of Azariah); Oded (prophet of Samaria in 2 Chr.);
• Oholibamah – Oholibamah (wife of Esau); Oholibamah (chief of an Edomite clan);
• Omer – Omer (unit of dry measure); Omer (sheaf of grain);
• Omri – Omri (founder of Omride dynasty)**; Omri (son of Becher); Omri (Jerusalemite of 1 Chr.); Omri (Issacharite tribal leader of 1 Chr.);
• Onam – Onam (Son of Shobal); Onam (son of Jerahmeel);
• Onias – Onias I; Onias II; Onias III; Onias IV; Onias V;
• Ophrah (place) – Ophrah (city in the tribal territory of Benjamin); Ophrah (Ophrah of Abiezer);
• Ozem – Ozem (son of Jesse); Ozem (son of Jerahmeel);

• Palestine, Land of or Land of Palestine – Name and Definition**; Physical Description***; Climate**;
  • Palestine, Land or or Land of Palestine – Physical Description – Coastal Plain**; Central Range**; “Rift” Valley**; Transjordan**;
    • Palestine, Land of or Land of Palestine – Physical Description – Coastal Plain – Pheonicia**; Sharon Plain**; Philistia**;
    • Palestine, Land of or Land of Palestine – Physical Description – Central Range – Lebanon*; Galilee*; Jezreel*; Samaria**; Jerusalem*; Mt. Judah*; Shephelah*; Wilderness of Judah*; Negeb**;
    • Palestine, Land of or Land of Palestine – Physical Description - “Rift” Valley – Beqa‘*; Mt. Hermon*; Hûleh Valley**; Sea of Galilee*; Jordan River*; Dead Sea*; Southern Arabah*; Reed Sea*;
    • Palestine, Land of or Land of Palestine – Physical Description – Transjordan – Bashan*; Gilead*; Ammon*; Moab*; Edom*;
• Palti or Paltiel – Palti or Paltiel (son of Raphu); Palti or Paltiel (son of Laish);
• Parosh – Parosh (Israelite ancestor of returners); Parosh (chief who sealed the covenant of Neh.);
• Paseah – Paseah (priest and son of Malchiah); Paseah (head of priestly family of returners); Paseah (postexilic priest who attached his name to the covenant of Neh.); Paseah (son of Immer); Paseah (son of Malchiah);
• Patriarchs – History and Genre*; Literary Considerations*; Theological Significance*;
• Paul – Sources*; “Pre-Christian” Period**; Apostleship**; Later Writer**; Chronology*; Theologizer**;
• Pedaiah – Pedaiah (maternal grandfather of Jehoiakim); Pedaiah (son of Jeconiah); Pedaiah (father of Joel); Pedaiah (son of Parosh); Pedaiah (man who stood at Ezra's left hand at the reading of the Law); Pedaiah (Benjaminite in Jerusalem in Neh.); Pedaiah (Levite appointed to administer tithes);
• Pelaiah – Pelaiah (son of Elioenai); Pelaiah (Levite who interpreted the Law in Neh.);
• Pelatiah – Pelatiah (son of Hananiah); Pelatiah (son of Jahi); Pelatiah (signer of the covenant of Neh.); Pelatiah (son of Benaiah);
• Pelet – Pelet (son of Jahdai); Pelet (son of Azmaveth);
• Pentateuch – Textual Transmission**; Literary Sources**; Unity and Diversity*;
• Penuel – Penuel (son of Hur); Penuel (son of Shashak);
• Persia – Geography*; History***; Religion**;
  • Persia – History – Early period**; Persian Empire**; Post-Achaemenid Persia**;
• Peter, First Letter of or First Letter of Peter – Recipients*; Author*; Purpose*; Form and Structure**; Theology*;
• Peter, Second Letter of or Second Letter of Peter – Literary Structure**; Literary Relationships**; The Opponents**; Theological Character*; Date*; Authorship and Pseudonymity**;
• Pethahiah – Pethahiah (leader of the nineteenth priestly division at the time of David); Pethahiah (divorcing Levite of the time of Ezra); Pethahiah (Levite in the corporate confession of sins of Ezra); Pethahiah (son of Meshezabel);
• Philadelphia – Philadelphia (city in the Roman province of Asia)**; Philadelphia (of the Decapolis, now Amman);
• Philemon, Letter to or Letter to Philemon – Structure*; Contents**; Purpose*;
• Philip – Philip II of Macedon; Philip V of Macedon; Philip the Phrygian (governor of Jerusalem); Philip the Tetrarch; Herod (Philip?), son of Herod and Mariamme II; Philip the Apostle**;
• Phinehas – Phinehas (son of Eleazar); Phinehas (son of Eli); Phinehas (father of a postexilic priest in Ezra);
• Phoenicia – People and Language*; Religion**; Society and Its Values*;
  • Phoenicia – Religion – Gods**; Temple**; Temple Personnel*; Daily Sacred Liturgy*; Sacrifice*; Child Sacrifice**; Death and the Underworld*;
• Plague – Plagues of Egypt**;
• Plants – Field Crops and Garden Plants**; Waterway Plants*; Wilderness Plants*; Thorns and Thistles*; Flowers of the Field*;
• Pottery – Stylistic Characteristics**; Ceramic Types**;
  • Pottery – Ceramic Types – Pottery Neolithic Period (ca. 6000-4000 B.C.E.)*; Chalcolithic Period (ca. 4000-3300)*; Early Bronze Age (ca. 3300-2000)*; Middle Bronze Age (ca. 2000-1500)*; Late Bronze Age (ca. 1500-1200)*; Iron Age (ca. 1200-586)*; Persian, Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine Periods (ca. 586 B.C.E.-640 C.E.)*;
• Priesthood, Israelite or Israelite Priesthood – Duties**; History and Development**;
• Prophet or Prophecy – Social Role**; Conceptual World*; Historicity**; Literary Considerations**; The “End” of Prophecy*;
• Proverbs, Book of or Book of Proverbs – Date*; The Individual Sections**; Theological Themes**;
  • Proverbs, Book of or Book of Proverbs – The Individual Sections – 1:1-7*; 1:8-9:18*; 10:1-22:16*; 22:17-24:22*; 24:23-24*; 25:1-29:27*; 30:1-31:31*;
• Ptolemy – Ptolemy I Soter; Ptolemy II Philadelphus; Ptolemy III Euregetes I; Ptolemy IV Philopator; Ptolemy V Theos Epiphanes; Ptolemy VI Philometor; Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator; Ptolemy VIII Euregetes II; Ptolemy IX Soter II; Ptolemy X Alexander I; Ptolemy XI Alexander II; Ptolemy XII Neo Dionysys; Ptolemy XIII; Ptolemy XIV; Ptolemy XV Caesar; Ptolemy (son of Dositheus); Ptolemy (son of Abubus); Ptolemy Marcon;
• Puah – Puah (midwife of Exodus); Puah (father of Tola); Puah (descendant of Issachar);

• Rabbah – Rabbah (city of Judah); Rabbah (modern Amman)**;
• Raguel – Raguel (father of Sarah); Raguel (archangel);
• Rahab – Rahab (prostitute in Josh.)*; Rahab (mother of Salmon); Rahab (dragon defeated by Yahweh in Job)*; Rahab (poetic name for Egypt);
• Ram (person) – Ram (son of Hezron); Ram (son of Jerahmeel); Ram (ancestor of Elihu);
• Ramah – Ramah (town allotted to Benjamin); Ramah (Ramah of the Negeb); Ramah (village near the border of Asher); Ramah (fortified city of Naphtali); Ramah (hometown of Samuel); Ramah (shortened form of name of Ramoth-gilead);
• Rameses (person) – Rameses I*; Rameses II*; Rameses III*; Rameses IV; Rameses V; Rameses VI; Rameses VII; Rameses VIII; Rameses IX; Rameses X; Rameses XI;
• Ramoth – Ramoth (Ramoth in Gilead); Ramoth (Ramoth of the Negeb); Ramoth (levitical city in the tribal territory of Issachar);
• Reaiah or Haroeh – Reaiah or Haroeh (son of Shobal); Reaiah or Haroeh (son of Micah); Reaiah or Haroeh (temple servant, ancestor of returners);
• Rechab – Rechab (son of Rimmon); Rechab (father of Jehonadab); Rechab (father of Malchijah);
• Rehob (person) – Rehob (father of Hadadezer); Rehob (Levite who sealed the covenant of Neh.);
• Rehob (place) – Rehob (place in extreme northern Canaan); Rehob (town allotted to Asher); Rehob (another town allotted to Asher); Rehob (principal city of the Beth-shean Valley);
• Rehoboth – Rehoboth (well dug in Gesar in Genesis); Rehoboth ha-Nahar;
• Rehum – Rehum (leader who accompanied Zerubbabel back to Judea); Rehum (Persian officer who wrote a letter to Xerxes); Rehum (son of Bani); Rehum (leader who signed a long petition in Neh.); Rehum (priest and Levite returner);
• Rekem (person) – Rekem (one of five kings of Midian); Rekem (son of Hebron); Rekem (grandson of Machir);
• Rephaiah or Raphah – Rephaiah or Raphah (descendant of Zerubbabel); Rephaiah or Raphah (son of Ishi); Rephaiah or Raphah (son of Tola); Rephaiah or Raphah (descendant of Saul); Rephaiah or Raphah (son of Hur);
• Rephaim – Old Testament*; Ugaritic Texts**;
• Resurrection – Old Testament*; Intertestamental Literature*; New Testament**;
• Reuel – Reuel (son of Keturah); Reuel (son of Esau); Reuel (father of Hobab); Reuel (father of Eliasaph); Reuel (son of Ibnijah);
• Revelation – Old Testament*; Postbiblical Jewish literature**; New Testament*;
• Revelation, Book of or Book of Revelation – Genre*; Authorship**; Date*; Purpose and Setting*; Sources and Integrity*; Structure**;
• Rezin – Rezin (last king of Aram before the fall to the Assyrians)*; Rezin (family in Ezra);
• Rimmon (place) – Rimmon (city of En-rimmon); Rimmon (levitical city assigned to the Merarites); Rimmon (outcropping of rocks to which Benjaminites fled in Judg.);
• Romans, Letter to the or Letter to the Romans – Author, Date, Place*; Text*; Circumstances and Purposes**; Genre and Other Proposals*; Outline**; Reading Romans*;
• Rome – Environment*; Origins to the End of the Monarchy (753-509 B.C.E.)**; Republic (509-27 B.C.E.)**; Empire (27 B.C.E.-476 C.E.)**;
• Rufus – Rufus (son of Simon the Cyrene); Rufus (greeted by Paul in Rom. 16:13);

• Sachar – Sachar (father of Ahiham); Sachar (son of Obed-edom);
• Sacrifices and Offerings – Priestly Source**; Prophetic Critique**;
  • Sacrifices and Offerings – Priestly Source – Sinai Narrative*; Laws for Sacrifice*; Basic Types of Animal Sacrifice**;
    • Sacrifices and Offerings – Priestly Source – Basic Types of Animal Sacrifice – Burnt offering*; Peace offering (Lev. 3)*; Purification offering (Lev. 4)*; Atonement and Sacrifice*;
• Sallai – Sallai (Benjaminite returner); Sallai (priestly family at the time of Joiakim);
• Sallu – Sallu (Benjaminite in Jerusalem in 1 Chr.); Sallu (postexilic priestly family);
• Salma – Salma (father of Boaz in 1 Chr. 2;11); Salma (son of Hur);
• Salome – Salome (sister of Herod); Salome (daughter of Herod); Salome (follower of Jesus);
• Samaria – Region**; City**; History**;
• Samuel, Books of or Books of Samuel – Contents and Plot*; Text*; Authorship*; Succession Narrative*; Historical Reliability and Genre**; New Literary Criticism*; Canonical Shaping*; Post-Colonial Interpretation; Feminist, Racialist, Sexual Orientation Criticism*; Message**;
• Sarah – Sarah (wife of Abram)**; Sara (daughter of Raguel);
• Segub – Segub (son of Hezron); Segub (son of Hiel);
• Seir (place) – Seir (plateau in Edom); Seir (mountain on the northern border of Judah);
• Sela – Sela (site on the Amorite border); Sela (Edomite settlement conquered by Amaziah of Judah); Sela (place mentioned in Isa. 16:1); Sela (place named in Isa. 42:11);
• Seleucus – Seleucus I Nicator*; Seleucus II Callinicus*; Seleucus III*; Seleucus IV Philopator*;
• Semites or Semitic Languages – Semitic Languages**; New Testament*;
• Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha - Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (royal secretary under David); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (chief priest of the temple in 587/586 BCE); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (son of Tanhumeth); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (son of Kenaz); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (son of Asiel); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (returner from exile); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (a priest who sealed the covenant of Neh.); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (postexilic priest in Neh. 11:11); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (one of the “chiefs of the priest” in Neh. 12:1); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (official of King Jehoiakim); Seraiah or Azariah or Shavsha or Sheva or Shisha (son of Neriah);
• Servant of the Lord – Second Isaiah**; Second Temple Judaism*; New Testament*;
• Settlement: Archaeology – Conventional Models**; New Models**; Toward a Theological Rationalization?*;
• Shaaph – Shaaph (son of Jahdai); Shaaph (son of Maacah);
• Shaaraim – Shaaraim (town in the Shephelah lowland)*; Shaaraim (Negeb town in the allotment of Simeon)*;
• Shabbethai – Shabbethai (of Ezra 10:15); Shabbethai (of Neh. 8:7); Shabbethai (of Neh. 11:16);
• Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem – Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (King who overthrew Zechariah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (husband of Huldah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (descendant of Judah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (son of Josiah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (descendant of Simeon); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (son of Zadok); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (son of Naphtali); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (returner and gatekeeper); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (father of Jehizkiah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (divorcing levitical gatekeeper); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (of the sons of Bannui); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (son of Hallohesh); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (son of Col-hozeh); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (father of Maaseiah); Shallum or Meshullam or Shillem (uncle of Jeremiah);
• Shalmaneser – Shalmaneser I; Shalmaneser II; Shalmaneser III**; Shalmaneser IV; Shalmaneser V*;
• Shamir (place) – Shamir (town of Judah); Shamir (town in Ephraim);
• Shammah or Shimea or Shimeah or Shimel or Shammoth - Shammah or Shimea or Shimeah or Shimel or Shammoth (descendant of Esau); Shammah or Shimea or Shimeah or Shimel or Shammoth (son of Jesse); Shammah or Shimea or Shimeah or Shimel or Shammoth (of David's Mighty Men); Shammah or Shimea or Shimeah or Shimel or Shammoth (Shammah of Harod);
• Shammai – Shammai (son of Onam); Shammai (son of Rekem); Shammai (son of Mered);
• Shammua or Shemaiah or Shimea – Shammua or Shemaiah or Shimea (son of Zaccur); Shammua or Shemaiah or Shimea (son of David); Shammua or Shemaiah or Shimea (father of Abda); Shammua or Shemaiah or Shimea (head of family of Bilgah in Neh.);
• Shaphan – Shaphan (son of Aziliah); Shaphan (father of Jaazaniah);
• Shaphat – Shaphat (son of Hori); Shaphat (father of Elisha); Shaphat (son of Shemaiah); Shaphat (son of Abihail); Shaphat (son of Adlai);
• Sharezer – Sharezer (son of Sennacherib); Sharezer (emissaries sent to Bethel in 518);
• Shaul – Shaul (early Edomite king); Shaul (son of Simeon); Shaul (son of Uzziah);
• Sheba (person) – Sheba (son of Raamah); Sheba (son of Joktan); Sheba (son of Jokshan); Sheba (son of Bichri); Sheba (descendant of Gad);
• Sheba (place) – Sheba (town in Josh. 19:2-6); Sheba (country of Arabia);
• Shebaniah – Shebaniah (trumpet blowing priest in 1 Chr.); Shebaniah (leader in praise and confession in Neh.); Shebaniah (postexilic priestly house led by Joseph at the time of Joiakim); Shebaniah (a Levite signer of the covenant in Neh.); Shebaniah (another Levite signer of the covenant in Neh.);
• Shebuel or Shubael – Shebuel or Shubael (Levite of the sons of Gershom); Shebuel or Shubael (son of Heman);
• Shecaniah – Shecaniah (father of Shemaiah); Shecaniah (priest, head of the 10th division in 1 Chr.); Shecaniah (Levite under Hezekiah in 1 Chr.); Shecaniah (son of Jahaziel); Shecaniah (son of Jehiel); Shecaniah (father of Shmaiah, gatekeeper in Neh.); Shecaniah (son of Arah); Shecaniah (returning priest in Neh.);
• Shechem (person) – Shechem (son of Hamor); Shechem (descendant of Manasseh); Shechem (son of Shemida);
• Shechem (place) – Excavation*; Settlement History**;
• Shelah – Shelah (son of Arpachshad or Arphaxad); Shelah (son of Judah the patriarch);
• Shelemiah – Shelemiah (grandson of Asaph): Shelemiah (descandant of Bahi who married a foreign woman): Shelemiah (another descendant of Bani who married a foreign woman): Shelemiah (father of Hananiah): Shelemiah (priest Nehemiah put in charge of the temple storerooms): Shelemiah (son of Cushi): Shelemiah (man sent by Jehoiakim to arrest Baruch and Jeremiah): Shelemiah (father of Jehucal or Jucal): Shelemiah (son of Hananiah in Jer.):
• Shelomith – Shelomith (daughter of Dibri); Shelomith (daughter of Zerubbabel); Shelomith (son of Shimei); Shelomith (son of Izhar); Shelomith (child of Rehabeam); Shelomith (son of Josiphiah);
• Shelomoth – Shelomoth (son of Shimei); Shelomoth (son of Izhar); Shelomoth (sonof Zichri);
• Shema (person) – Shema (son of Hebron); Shema (son of Joel); Shema (son of Elpaal); Shema (lay leader who stood at Ezra's right hand at the reading of the Law);
• Shemaiah or Shammua – Shemaiah or Shammua (Judean prophet after the death of Solomon); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Shechaniah); Shemaiah or Shammua (leader of the tribe of Simeon); Shemaiah or Shammua (a leader of the tribe of Reuben); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Hasshub); Shemaiah or Shammua (father of Obadiah); Shemaiah or Shammua (descendant of Elizaphan); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Nethanel); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Obed-edom); Shemaiah or Shammua (Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach in Judah); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Jeduthun); Shemaiah or Shammua (Levite of the time of Hezekiah who helped distribute freewill offering and gifts in 2 Chr.); Shemaiah or Shammua (a leader of the Levites who helped contribute 5000 sheep and goats to an offering in 2 Chr.); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Adonikam); Shemaiah or Shammua (a leader of those who returned from exile); Shemaiah or Shammua (priest of the family of Harim in Ezra); Shemaiah or Shammua (Israelite from the family of Harim in Ezra); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Shecaniah); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Delaiah); Shemaiah or Shammua (a priest who signed the binding agreement with Nehemiah and the leaders of the nation); Shemaiah or Shammua (leader of Judah who participated in the dedication of the walls in Neh.); Shemaiah or Shammua (son of Mattaniah); Shemaiah or Shammua (Levite musician at the dedication of the walls in Neh.); Shemaiah or Shammua (Levite who accompanied Nehemiah in the procession at the dedication of the walls); Shemaiah or Shammua (father of Uriah); Shemaiah or Shammua (false prophet in Jer.); Shemaiah or Shammua (father of Delaiah);
• Shemariah – Shemariah (Benjaminite who joined David at Ziklag); Shemariah (son of Rehoboam); Shemariah (divorcing Israelite of the sons of Harim); Shemariah (divorcing son of Binnui);
• Shemer or Shomer – Shemer or Shomer (owner of a hill Omri purchased in 1 Kgs.); Shemer or Shomer (son of Mahli); Shemer or Shomer (Asherite in 1 Chr.);
• Shemiramoth – Shemiramoth (harp player in 1 Chr.); Shemiramoth (Levite sent by Jehosphaphat to Judah);
• Shemuel – Shemuel (representative of Simeon in the division of Canaan in Num.); Shemuel (son of Tola);
• Shephatiah – Shephatiah (son of David); Shephatiah (anchestor of returning Benjaminite exiles); Shephatiah (Haruphite of the tribe of Benjamin in 1 Chr.); Shephatiah (son of Maacah); Shephatiah (son of Jehosphaphat); Shephatiah (ancestor of two groups of returning exiles); Shephatiah (servant of Solomon and ancestor of returners); Shephatiah (Judahite ancestor of Jerusalemites after the Exile); Shephatiah (prince of Judah in Jer.);
• Sherebiah – Sherebiah (“man of discretion” in Ezra); Sherebiah (Levite interpreter of the Book in Ezra); Sherebiah (Levite who sealed the covenant in Neh.); Sherebiah (chief of returning Levites);
• Sheth – Sheth (Hebrew spelling of Seth); Sheth (“sons of Sheth”);
• Sheva or Seraiah or Shavsha or Shisha – Sheva or Seraiah or Shavsha or Shisha (David's secretary); Sheva or Seraiah or Shavsha or Shisha (son of Caleb);
• Shilonite – Shilonite (designation of the prophet Ahijah); Shilonite (gentilic designating a family of returnees);
• Shimea or Shammah or Shammua or Shimeah or Shimei - Shimea or Shammah or Shammua or Shimeah or Shimei (son of Jesse); Shimea or Shammah or Shammua or Shimeah or Shimei (son of David); Shimea or Shammah or Shammua or Shimeah or Shimei (Levite of the house of Merari); Shimea or Shammah or Shammua or Shimeah or Shimei (father of Berechiah);
• Shimeah or Shimea or Shimeam – Shimeah or Shimea or Shimeam (son of Jesse); Shimeah or Shimea or Shimeam (son of Mikloth);
• Shimei – Shimei (son of Gershon); Shimei (son of Gera); Shimei (son of Jesse); Shimei (leader of David's time who did not support the usurpation of Adonijah in 1 Kgs.); Shimei (son of Ella); Shimei (brother of Zerubbabel); Shimei (descendant of Mishma); Shimei (son of Gog); Shimei (Levite descendant of Merari); Shimei (son of Jahath); Shimei (Benjaminite in 1 Chr., probably an error for Shema); Shimei (one of six sons of Jeduthun); Shimei (Ramathite appointed by David over the royal vineyards); Shimei (Levite descendant of Heman); Shimei (brother of Conaniah); Shimei (Levite who sent away his non-Israelite wife and children in Ezra); Shimei (descendant of Hashum); Shimei (descendant of Binnui); Shimei (descendant of Kish);
• Shimri – Shimri (son of Shemaiah); Shimri (father of Jediael); Shimri (son of Hosah); Shimri (descendant of Elizaphan);
• Shittim - Shittim (last campsite of the Israelites before crossing the Jordan); Shittim (valley of Shittim);
• Shobab – Shobab (son of Caleb); Shobab (son of David);
• Shobal – Shobal (son of Seir); Shobal (son of Hur);
• Shomer or Shemer or Shimruth – Shomer or Shemer or Shimruth (mother of Jehozabad); Shomer or Shemer or Shimruth (of the sons of Heber);
• Shua – Shua (father of Judah's Canaanite wife); Shua (daughter of Heber);
• Shuppim – Shuppim (son of Ir); Shuppim (levitical gatekeeper in 1 Chr.);
• Shuthelah – Shutehelah (son of Ephraim); Shutehelah (son of Zabad);
• Simeon – Simeon (son of Jacob)*; Simeon (great-grandfather of Judas Maccabeus); Simeon (Simon Maccabeus); Simeon (who prayed Nunc Dimittis in Luke)*; Simeon (ancestor of Jesus); Simeon (a prophet and teacher of the church at Antioch); Simeon (Hebrew equivalent of Simon);
• Simon – Simon (high priest Simon the Just); Simon (Simon II, high priest); Simon (Simon the Benjaminite); Simon (Simon Thassi); Simon (Simon Chosamaeus); Simon (Simon Peter); Simon (Simon the Zealot); Simon (Simon, half brother of Jesus); Simon (Simon the Leper); Simon (father of Judas Iscariot); Simon (Simon of Cyrene); Simon (Simon the Pharisee in Luke); Simon (Simon Magus); Simon (Simon the Tanner in Acts); Simon (Simon bar Kosiba);
• Sin – Old Testament**; New Testament**;
• Sin (place) – Sin (wilderness area between Elim and Mt. Sinai); Sin (Egyptian border fortress);
• Sinai – Sinai Peninsula**; Wilderness and Mt. Sinai**; Biblical Traditions**;
• Sirach, Wisdom of Jesus the Son of or Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach – Contents**;
• Sisera – Sisera (commander of Canaanite forces in Judgs.)*; Sisera (of the “sons of Sisera”);
• Soco or Socoh (place) – Soco or Socoh (city of the Shephaleh)*; Soco or Socoh (town of the hill country of Judah)*; Soco or Socoh (town listed as the center of Solomon's third administrative district)*;
• Solomon – Kings**; Chronicles**; Early Interpreters*; History**;
• Sosipater – Sosipater (captain under Judas Maccabeus); Sosipater (Jewish Christian in Rom.);
• Sothenes – Sothenes (ruler of a synagogue in Corinth in Acts); Sothenes (called by Paul “our brother” in 1 Cor.);
• Succoth – Succoth (first encampment of the Israelites on leaving Egypt); Succoth (place on the east side of the Jordan Valley);
• Sur – Sur (an inner gate of Solomon's temple in 2 Kgs.)*; Sur (town on the Mediterranean coast in Jdt.);
• Susanna – Susanna (of the apocryphal work of that name); Susanna (woman who supported the work of Jesus in Luke);
• Symeon – Symeon (prophet and teacher of the church of Antioch in Acts); Symeon (another name for Simon Peter);

• Tabeel – Tabeel (Samaritan official in Ezra); Tabeel (father of person whom the Syro-Ephraimite coalition planned to place on the throne of Judah)*;
• Tabor – Tabor (Mount Tabor)**; Tabor (Oak of Tabor); Tabor (levitical city assigned to the Merarites);
• Tahath (person) – Tahath (ancestor of Samuel); Tahath (son of Bered); Tahath (son of Eleadah);
• Talmai – Talmai (one of the Anakim); Talmai (king of Geshur);
• Tamar (person) – Tamar (daugher-in-law of Judah)*; Tamar (daughter of David); Tamar (daughter of Absalom)*;
• Tamar (place) – Tamar (city “in the wilderness” in 1 Kgs.); Tamar (site marking the southeastern border of the restored, ideal Israel in Ezek.)*;
• Tappuah – Tappuah (town in the northern Shephelah); Tappuah (town, also called En-tappuah, on the northern border of Ephraim); Tappuah (town in the territory of Tizrah);
• Tarshish (person) – Tarshish (descendant of Javan in the Table of Nations); Tarshish (son of Bilhan); Tarshish (official of Persia or Media in Esth.)*;
• Temple – Symbolism**; Jerusalem Temple**;
• Text of the Old Testament – Copying and Transmission**; Ancient Manuscripts**; Printed Bibles**; Ancient Versions**; Textual Criticism**;
  • Text of the Old Testament – Ancient Manuscripts – Qumran and Judean Desert**;
    • Text of the Old Testament – Ancient Manuscripts – Qumran and Judean Desert – Qumran*; Judean Desert*;
  • Text of the Old Testament – Ancient Versions – Greek Versions*; Latin Versions*; Targums*; Samaritan Pentateuch*;
• Text of the New Testament – History of the Discipline**; The State of the Text**; Methods of Textual Criticism**; The Text at the End of the Twentieth Century*;
  • Text of the New Testament – Methods of Textual Criticism – External Evidence**; Internal Evidence**; Intrinsic Probabilities*;
    • Text of the New Testament – Methods of Textual Criticism – External Evidence – Number of Supporting Witnesses*; Age of Supporting Witnesses*; Geographical Diversity of the Witnesses*; “Quality” of the Supporting Witnesses*;
    • Text of the New Testament – Methods of Textual Criticism – Internal Evidence – Transcriptional Probabilities*;
• Thessalonians, First Letter to the or First Letter to the Thessalonians – Historical Context*; Epistolatory Structure and Function*; Significant Features**;
  • Thessalonians, First Letter to the or First Letter to the Thessalonians – Significant Features – Eschatology*; Familial Language*; Ethical Instruction*; Wrath against “the Jews”*;
• Thessalonians, Second Letter to the or Second Letter to the Thessalonians – Structure and Purpose*; Significant Features*;
  • Thessalonians, Second Letter to the or Second Letter to the Thessalonians – Significant Features – Divine Justice*; The “Day of the Lord”*;
• Thutmose – Thutmose I*; Thutmose II*; Thutmose III*; Thutmose IV*;
• Tilgath-pileser or Tilgath-pilneser – Tilgath-peleser I; Tilgath-pileser II; Tilgath-pileser III**;
• Tikvah – Tikvah (father of Shallum); Tikvah (father of Jahzeiah);
• Time – Vocabulary**; Measures of Time**; The Days to Come*; New Testament**;
• Timna – Timna (concubine of Eliphaz); Timna (chief of Edom); Timna (son of Eliphaz);
• Timnah – Timnah (city on the northern border of Judah)*; Timnah (town of the hill country of Judah);
• Timothy – Timothy (commander of the Ammonite forces in 1 & 2 Macc.); Timothy (emissary of Paul)**;
• Tiphsah – Tiphsah (city on the western shore of the Euphrates); Tiphsah (site of a brutal slaughter by King Menahem in 2 Kgs.);
• Titus – Titus Manius; Titus (coworker of Paul)**;
• Tobiah - Tobiah (head of a family of returners); Tobiah (an opposer of Nehemiah's journey to Jerusalem);
• Tobias – Tobias (son of Tobit); Tobias (landowner of the Maccabean period);
• Tobijah – Tobijah (Levite sent by Jehosphaphat to Judea); Tobijah (descendant of Tobiah unable to authenticate his Israelite origin); Tobijah (repatriate from whom Zechariah was to collect gold and silver);
• Tobit, Book of or Book of Tobit – Story**; Literary Antecedents**; Date, Language, and Versions*; Themes**; Later Use of Tobit*;
• Tola – Tola (son of Issachar); Tola (son of Puah);
• Trade and commerce – Antiquity and Varieties of Trade**; Commercilization**;
• Travel or Transportation – Modes of Travel**; Rate of Travel**; Traveling Conditions*; Transportation**;
• Trees – List of trees in the Bible**;

• Ulam – Ulam (son of Sheresh); Ulam (son of Eshek);
• Unni – Unni (levitical musician of 1 Chr.); Unni (returning Levite);
• Uri – Uri (father of Bezalel); Uri (father of Geber); Uri (poxtexilic gatekeeper of Ezra);
• Uriah – Uriah the Hittite*; Uriah (high priest under Ahaz); Uriah (prophet of the time of Jeremiah); Uriah (father of Meremoth); Uriah (who stood with Ezra at the reading of the Law);
• Uriel – Uriel (chief of the Kohathite Levites in 1 Chr.); Uriel (resident of Gibeah in 2 Chr.); Uriel (archangel);
• Uthai – Uthai (son of Ammihud); Uthai (returning head of the family of Bigvai);
• Uz (person) – Uz (son of Aram); Uz (son of Milcah); Uz (son or descendant of Dishan);
• Uzza (person) – Uzza (son of Gera); Uzza (ancestor of returning temple servants);
• Uzzah – Uzzah (son of Abinadab); Uzzah (Levite of the family of Merari);
• Uzzi – Uzzi (son of Bukki); Uzzi (son of Tola); Uzzi (son of Bela); Uzzi (father of Elah); Uzzi (son of Bani); Uzzi (head of Jedaiah's priestly lineage at the time of Joiakim); Uzzi (priest involved in the dedication of the walls in Neh.);
• Uzziah – Uzziah (King of Judah)**; Uzziah (levitical priest in 1 Chr.); Uzziah (father of Jonathan); Uzziah (returning levitical priest, descendant of Harim); Uzziah (one of the 468 inhabitants of Perez who moved to Jerusalem); Uzziah (chief elder in the city of Bethulia);
• Uzziel – Uzziel (son of Kohath); Uzziel (son of Ishi); Uzziel (son of Bela); Uzziel (son of Heman); Uzziel (son of Jeduthun); Uzziel (son of Harhaiah);

• Walls – Wall types**; Evolution of City Walls**; Biblical References*;
• Water – Physical Aspects**; Theological Importance**;
  • Water – Theological Importance – Cosmology*; Ritual**; Holy Spirit**;
• Weights and measures – Linear**; Weights**; Area*; Dry capacity*; Liquid capacity*; Weights and measures in the Bible**;
• Wisdom and Wisdom literature – Wisdom Books*; Characteristics*; Ancient Setting**; Religious Values**;
• Wisdom of Solomon – Literary Genre*; Contents**;
• Works – Works of God**; Human works**;
• Worship, Israelite or Israelite Worship – Seasonal Festivals**; Other Seasonal Celebrations**; Foundational Moments**;
  • Worship, Israelite or Israelite Worship – Foundational Moments – Priesthood*; Kingship*; Covenant Renewal*;
• Worship, New Testament or New Testament Worship – Origins*; Description**; Theology**;
• Writing – Biblical Scripts**; List of Scripts of the Bible, the ancient versions and their antecedents**; Postbiblical scripts**; Prebiblical writing**;
  • Writing – Biblical Scripts – Hebrew**; Greek*;

• Zabad or Jozacar – Zabad or Jozacar (son of Nathan); Zabad or Jozacar (son of Tahath); Zabad or Jozacar (son of Ahlai); Zabad or Jozacar (son of Shimeath the Ammonite); Zabad or Jozacar (of the sons of Zattu); Zabad or Jozacar (of the sons of Hattum); Zabad or Jozacar (of the sons of Nebo);
• Zabbai – Zabbai (Israelite who had taken a foreign wife in Ezra); Zabbai (father of Baruch);
• Zabdi or Zichri or Zimri – Zabdi or Zichri or Zimri (ancestor of Achan); Zabdi or Zichri or Zimri (son of Shimei); Zabdi or Zichri or Zimri (Sphiphmite steward of David's wine cellar); Zabdi or Zichri or Zimri (son of Asaph);
• Zabdiel – Zabdiel (father of Jashobeam); Zabdiel (son of Heggedolim); Zabdiel (Arab who decapitated Alexander Balas);
• Zacchaeus – Zacchaeus (officer in the Maccabean army); Zacchaeus (tax official who climbed a tree to get a glimpse of Jesus)*;
• Zaccur – Zaccur (father of Shammua); Zaccur (son of Hammuel); Zaccur (Levite of the Merarite line); Zaccur (son of Asaph); Zaccur (descendant of Bigvai); Zaccur (son of Imri); Zaccur (Levite who placed a seal on the new covenant of Neh.); Zaccur (father of Hanan);
• Zadok – Zadok (high priest under David)**; Zadok (father of Jerusha); Zadok (son of Baana); Zadok (son of Immer); Zadok (a “leader of the people” who placed a seal on the covenant in Neh.); Zadok (scribe appointed by Nehemiah as a treasurer); Zadok (father of Achim);
• Zalmon (place) – Zalmon (mountain in the vicinity of Shechem); Zalmon (mountain mentioned in Ps. 68:14);
• Zanoah (place) – Zanoah (town in the northeastern Shephelah)*; Zanoah (town in the eastern hill country of Judah)*;
• Zebediah – Zebediah (son of Beriah); Zebediah (son of Elpaal); Zebediah (son of Jeroham); Zebediah (son of Meshelemiah); Zebediah (son of Asahel); Zebediah (Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to Judah); Zebediah (son of Ishmael); Zebediah (son of Michael); Zebediah (descendant of the family of Immer);
• Zeboim – Zeboim (valley in Benjamin); Zeboim (town occupied by the Benjaminites);
• Zechariah – Zechariah (son of Jeroboam II); Zechariah (father of Abi); Zechariah (head of a family of Reubenites); Zechariah (gatekeeper of the time of David); Zechariah (brother of Ner); Zechariah (musician of the time of David); Zechariah (priestly trumpeter of 1 Chr.); Zechariah (son of Isshiah); Zechariah (son of Hosah the Merarite); Zechariah (father of Iddo); Zechariah (official of Jehoshaphat sent to teach in Judah); Zechariah (father of Jahaziel); Zechariah (son of Jehoshaphat); Zechariah (son of Jehoiada); Zechariah (instructor of Uzziah in 2 Chr.); Zechariah (levitical descendant of Asaph of 2 Chr.); Zechariah (levitical descendant of Kohath of 2 Chr.); Zechariah (priest who contributed animals for sacrifice in 2 Chr./1 Esdr.); Zechariah (head of the family of Parosh); Zechariah (head of the family of Bebai); Zechariah (leader of the Jewish exiles in Ezra); Zechariah (Judean who married a foreign wife in Ezra); Zechariah (leader who stood on the platform with Ezra during the reading of the Law); Zechariah (descendant of Perez); Zechariah (ancestor of Maaseiah); Zechariah (ancestor of Adaiah); Zechariah (priestly trumpeter in Neh.); Zechariah (son of Jeberechiah); Zechariah (prophet of the Book of Zechariah); Zechariah (father of Joseph); Zechariah (alternate name for Heman in 1 Esdr.); Zechariah (father of John the Baptist);
• Zechariah, Book of or Book of Zechariah – Zechariah 1-8**; Zechariah 9-14**;
  • Zechariah, Book of or Book of Zechariah – Zechariah 1-8 – Author and Date*; Historical Setting*; Message**;
    • Zechariah, Book of or Book of Zechariah – Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:1-6*; 1:7-6:15**; 7:1-8:23*;
      • Zechariah, Book of or Book of Zechariah – Zechariah 1-8 - Message – 1:7-6:15 – 1:7-17*; 1:18-21 (MT 2:1-4)*; 2:1-5 (2:5-9)*; 2:6-13 (2:10-17)*; 3:1-10*; 4:1-14*; 5:1-4*; 5:5-11*; 6:1-8*; 6:9-15*;
  • Zechariah, Book of or Book of Zechariah – Zechariah 9-14 – Date and Historical Setting**; Author*; Message**;
    • Zechariah, Book of or Book of Zechariah – Zechariah 9-14 – Message – 9:1-17*; 10:1-12*; 11:1-17*; 12:1-9*; 12:10-13:9*; 14:1-21*;
• Zedekiah – Zedekiah (false prophet at the court of Ahab); Zedekiah (last king of Judah)**; Zedekiah (son of Josiah); Zedekiah (signer of the covenant of Neh.); Zedekiah (prophet Jeremiah accused of immoral conduct); Zedekiah (son of Hananiah); Zedekiah (ancestor of Baruch);
• Zemaraim – Zemaraim (town in the tribal territory of Benjamin); Zemaraim (mountain in the hill country of Ephraim);
• Zephaniah – Zephaniah (Kohathite Levite ancestor of Heman); Zephaniah (son of Cushi); Zephaniah (son of Maaseiah); Zephaniah (father of Josiah);
• Zephaniah, Book of or Book of Zephaniah – Historical Background*; Unity*; Contents and Message**;
• Zerah or Zohar – Zerah or Zohar (son of Reuel); Zerah or Zohar (father of Jobab); Zerah or Zohar (son of Judah); Zerah or Zohar (son of Simeon); Zerah or Zohar (Levite descendant of Gershom in 1 Chr.); Zerah or Zohar (Kohathite Levite of 1 Chr.); Zerah or Zohar (Zerah the Cushite)*;
• Zerahiah – Zerahiah (son of Uzzi); Zerahiah (man of the lineage of Pahath-moab);
• Zeredah – Zeredah (place of residence of Jeroboam); Zeredah (place in the Jordan Valley);
• Zibeon – Zibeon (father of Anah); Zibeon (son of Seir);
• Zichri or Zabdi – Zichri or Zabdi (son of Izhar); Zichri or Zabdi (son of Shimei); Zichri or Zabdi (son of Shashak); Zichri or Zabdi (son of Jeroham); Zichri or Zabdi (son of Asaph); Zichri or Zabdi (father of Shelomith); Zichri or Zabdi (father of Eliezer); Zichri or Zabdi (father of Amasiah); Zichri or Zabdi (father of Elishaphat); Zichri or Zabdi (warrior and Ephraimite of 2 Chr.); Zichri or Zabdi (father of Joel); Zichri or Zabdi (head of the priestly family of Abijah at the time of Joiakim);
• Ziha – Ziha (head of a line of returning temple servants); Ziha (overseer of postexilic temple servants);
• Zillethai – Zillethai (son of Shimei); Zillethai (Manassite leader who deserted David at Ziklag);
• Zimri (person) – Zimri (son of Salu); Zimri (King of Israel); Zimri (son of Zerah); Zimri (father of Moza);
• Ziph (person) – Ziph (descendant of Caleb); Ziph (son of Jehallel);
• Ziph (place) – Ziph (town in the hill country of Judah); Ziph (town in the southern Negeb);
• Ziza – Ziza (son of Shiphi); Ziza (son of Rehoboam);
• Zohar – Zohar (father of Ephron the Hittite); Zohar (alternate name for Simeon's son Zerah); Zohar (alternate reading of Izhar son of Helah);
• Zur – Zur (a king of Midian in Num.); Zur (son of Jeiel);

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Books of the Bible, Michael D. Coogan, editor in chief, Oxford University Press, 2011, ISBN 978-0-19-537737-8.

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• Acts*; Acts of the Apostles* – Interpretation; Amos* – Interpretation; Andrew, Acts of or Acts of Andrew*; Apocalypses* – First Enoch; The First Christian Apocalypses; Cultural Contexts for the Apocalypses; Apocrypha* – Old Testament; New Testament; New Testament – Extant Gospels;
• Baruch*; Bible* – Evolution of Bibles;
• Canon* - Hebrew Bible; Hebrew Bible – Process of Canonization; Old Testament; Old Testament – Religious History; Old Testament – Religious History – Christian Tradition; Old Testament – Critical Scholarship; New Testament; New Testament – Historical Development and Transmission of Collections of Early Christian Writings; New Testament – Important Canonical Lists; 1 and 2 Chronicles* - Literary History; Literary Genre and Interpretation; Clement, Letters of or Letters of Clement*; Colossians*; 1 Corinthians* – Interpretation; Interpretation – 7:1-16:12 Paul's Response to a letter from the Corinthian Church; 2 Corinthians* - Literary History; Interpretation;
• Daniel and Additions to Daniel* – Literary History; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Reception History; Dead Sea Scrolls* - Description of Important Texts; Brief History of the Qumran Community; Significance; Significance – Early Christianity; Deuteronomy* - Structure and Contents; Structure and Contents – Deuteronomy and the Covenant Code; Didache*;
• Ecclesiastes* – Structure and Contents; 1 Enoch* – The “Book of the Watchers” (1 Enoch 1-36); The History of Traditions about 1 Enoch; Ephesians* – Authorship; 1 Esdras*; 2 Esdras* – Form and Function; Esther and Additions to Esther*; Exodus* - Canonical Status and Location in the Canon; Authorship, Date, and Literary History; Historical Context; Interpretation; Ezekiel* – Structure and Contents; Structure and Contents – II. Prophecies of Judgment; Interpretation; Ezra and Nehemiah* - Content and Structure; Scholarly Issues of Interpretation; Scholarly Issues of Interpretation – How Authentic Are Ezra-Nehemiah's “Documents”?;
• Galatians*; Genesis* – Structure and Contents; Dates of Composition, Historical Contexts, Literary History, and History in Genesis; History of Interpretation; Gospels* - The Diversity of Gospels; The Literary Character of Gospels; The Literary Character of Gospels – Narrative Gospels; Literary Relationships Among the Gospels;
• Habakkuk*; Haggai*; Hebrews*; Hosea* – Interpretation; Interpretation – Interpretation of Hosea 1-3;
• Ignatius, Letters of or Letters of Ignatius*; Isaiah* - Chapters 1-39; Chapters 1-39 – Isaiah 13-23: Oracles Against the Nations; Chapters 40-66; The Formation of the Book (with Special Reference to Chapters 1-2 and 32-29); Major Theological Themes; Reception History;
• James*; Jeremiah* - Structure and Contents; Interpretation – 21:1-29:32 Against the Jerusalem Leadership; Job* - Literary History; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Reception; Joel* – Structure and Contents; John, Gospel according to or Gospel according to John* - Interpretation; 1, 2, and 3 John or 1 John and 2 John and 3 John*; Jonah*; Joseph and Aseneth*; Joshua* – Structure and Content; Jubilees* - Jubilee's Reworking of the Biblical Text; Jude*; Judges* – Dates of Composition and Historical Context; Structure and Contents; Structure and Contents – B. The Heroic Anthology (Judg. 2:6-16:31);
• 1 and 2 Kings* - Authorship; Contents and Structure; Contents and Structure – The Separate Histories of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah until the Fall of Israel (1 Kings 12-2 Kings 17); Contents and Structure – The Separate Histories of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah until the Fall of Israel (1 Kings 12-2 Kings 17) – The Kingdom of Israel; Contents and Structure – The Separate Histories of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah until the Fall of Israel (1 Kings 12-2 Kings 17) – The Kingdom of Israel – Contents; Contents and Structure – Chronology;
• Lamentations* - Structure, Contents, and Interpretation; Letter*; Leviticus*; Lost Books* - Lost Books; Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible; Luke, Gospel According to or Gospel According to Luke* – Interpretation;
• 1 Maccabees* – Structure and Contents; Reception History; 2 Maccabees*; 3 Maccabees*; 4 Maccabees*; Malachi*; Mark, Gospel According to or Gospel According to Mark* – Date of Composition and Historical Context; Structure and Contents; Mary, Gospel of or Gospel of Mary*; Matthew, Gospel According to or Gospel According to Matthew* – Structure and Contents; Micah* – Interpretation;
• Nag Hammadi Library* - Discoveries; Texts from the Nag Hammadi Library and Related Codices; Texts from the Nag Hammadi Library and Related Codices – Gnostic Texts; Texts from the Nag Hammadi Library and Related Codices – Gnostic Texts – Sethian Gnostic Thought; Nahum*; Numbers* – Dates of Composition and Historical Contexts;
• Paul, Letters of or Letters of Paul* - The Authentic Letters; The Disputed Letters; Paul and Thecla, Acts of or Acts of Paul and Thecla*; Pesharim*; Peshitta and Other Syriac Versions*; 1 Peter*; 2 Peter*; Philemon*; Philip, Gospel of or Gospel of Philip*; Philippians*; Pilate, Acts of or Acts of Pilate*; Prayers and Hymns* - Prayers and Hymns in Narrative Contexts in the Hebrew Bible; Prayers and Hymns as Sources for the Reconstruction of Liturgical Practices of Jews and Early Christians; Proverbs*; Psalms* - Rubrics and Technical Terms Used in the Book; Literary History; Literary History – Gunkel's Basic Categories; Literary History – Post-Gunkel Approaches; Interpretation; Pseudepigrapha* - Survey of Pseudepigrapha; Survey of Pseudepigrapha – Revisions and Expansions of Biblical Material; Survey of Pseudepigrapha – Apocalypses; Survey of Pseudepigrapha – Testamentary Literature;
• Rabbinic Literature* - Introduction; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Interpretation of Scripture; New Testament; New Testament – Methodology; Revelation* - Date of Composition and Historical Context; Interpretation; Reception History; Romans*; Ruth*;
• Samaritan Pentateuch* – The Character of the SP; The Character of the SP – Variants; 1 and 2 Samuel* – Literary History; Structure and Contents; Reception History; Septaugint and Other Ancient Greek Translations*; Shepherd of Hermas*; Sirach* – Date and Historical Context; Song of Solomon*;
• Targumim* - Texts; Texts – The Pentateuch; Testaments* – The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs; The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs – Date, Provenance, and Authorship; The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs – Form, Content, and Function; Text Criticism* - Hebrew Bible; Hebrew Bible – The Hebrew Text; Hebrew Bible – The Septaugint and Its Versions; Hebrew Bible – The Septaugint and Its Versions – The Septaugint (LXX); Hebrew Bible – Other Versions of the Hebrew Text; Apocrypha; Apocrypha – Books Translated from Semitic Originals; New Testament; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts; New Testament – History of Editions; 1 Thessalonians*; 2 Thessalonians*; Thomas, Gospel of or Gospel of Thomas*; 1 Timothy*; 2 Timothy; [{Titus]]; Tobit*; Translations, English or [{English Translations]]* -

Versions before 1611; Authorized (King James) Version and Its Revisions; An Overview of Modern Versions;

• Vulgate and Other Ancient Latin Translations* – Jerome's Vulgate;
• Wisdom of Solomon*;
• Zechariah*; Zephaniah*;

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• Acts – Acts as a Genre; Acts and Hagiography; Dating and Intertextuality; The Acts of Andrew; The Acts of John; The Acts of Paul; The Acts of Peter; The Acts of Thomas; Relevance of the Acts for the History of early Christianity; The History of Interpretation and Reception History; Acts of the Apostles – Name of the Book; Authorship; Date and Historical Context; Literary History; Structure and Contents; Reception History; Amos – Authorship and Composition; Historical Context; Structure and Stylistic Features; Reception History; Andrew, Acts of or Acts of Andrew – The Primitive Acts of Andrew, Later Versions, and Textual Transmission; Plot of the Fragment; Provenance of Acts of Andrew 's Thought; Apocalypses – Daniel; Jewish Apocalypses of the First and Second Centuries C.E.; Related Literature; Reception and Influence; Apocrypha – Old Testament – Genres; Old Testament – History of Composition and Canonization; Old Testament – History of Composition and Canonization – Reformation Era; Old Testament – Significance for Understanding Early Judaism and Early Christianity; New Testament – Extant Gospels - Marian Gospels; New Testament – Apocryphal Acts; New Testament – Apocryphal Acts – Historical Value; New Testament – Apocryphal Epistles; New Testament – Apocryphal Apocalypses; New Testament – Reception History;
• Baruch – Content and Interpretation; Bible – Origin of the Term Bible; Evolution of Bibles – Israelite Literature; Evolution of Bibles – The Example of Jeremiah; Evolution of Bibles – Jewish Textual Flourishing and Plurality; Evolution of Bibles – Ends and Beginnings; Evolution of Bibles – Technological Shift I: The Codex;
• Canon - An Overview; Hebrew Bible – Principal Divisions of the Canon; Hebrew Bible – Different Canons; Hebrew Bible – History of Scholarship; Old Testament – Religious History – Jewish Tradition; Old Testament – Religious History – Christian Tradition – Early Christian Bibles; Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Modern Scholarship; Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Modern Scholarship – Three-Stage Theory; Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Modern Scholarship – Criticism of the Three-Stage Theory; Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Modern Scholarship – The Sadducees; Old Testament – Terms and Criteria; Old Testament – Terms and Criteria - Scripture, Bible, Canon; New Testament – Definition of Canon; New Testament – Historical Development and Transmission of Collections of Early Christian Writings – Gospels; New Testament – Historical Development and Transmission of Collections of Early Christian Writings – Paul's letters; New Testament – Disputed Texts; New Testament – Rationale for Inclusion and Exclusion of New Testament Books; New Testament – Later Discussions of Canon and “Canon within the Canon”; 1 and 2 Chronicles - Canonical Status and Location in Canon; Literary History – The Relationship between Chronicles and Ezra-Nehemiah; Literary History – The Original Extent of Chronicles; Date of Composition and Historical Context; Structure and Content; Literary Genre and Interpretation – The Chroniclers Agenda and His Essential Tendency; Literary Genre and Interpretation – History of Interpretation; Reception History; Clement, Letters of or Letters of Clement – Authorship and Context; Literary Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Colossians – Authorship; Historical Context and Date of Composition; 1 Corinthians – Date and Historical Context; Paul in Corinth; Interpretation – 1:10-6:20 Paul's Response to Reports of Problems in the Corinthian Church; Reception History; 2 Corinthians - Structure and Content; Literary History – Reasons for Questioning the Literary Integrity; Literary History – Partition Theories; Literary History – Partition Theories – Mitchell; Literary History – Historical Reconstruction of the Relationship between Paul and the Corinthian Congregation; Interpretation - The Proem: Leitmotifs of the Letter (1:3-11); Interpretation - Pauls' Defense of His Apostolic Ministry; Interpretation - The Collection as a Symbol of the Unity of Jewish and Gentile Believers (2 Cor. 8-9); Interpretation - Paul's Attack on the Intruding Missionaries and His Preparation for a Third Visit (2 Cor. 10-13);
• Daniel and Additions to Daniel – Authorship, Dates of Composition, and Historical Contexts; Dead Sea Scrolls - Brief History of the Discoveries; Description of the Finds; Description of the Finds – Provenance; Description of Important Texts – Biblical Texts; Description of Important Texts – Parabiblical Literature; Description of Important Texts – Commentaries; Description of Important Texts – Rules; Description of Important Texts – Texts Used in Worship; Brief History of the Qumran Community – Allusions to Historical Texts; Brief History of the Qumran Community – Physical Evidence; Brief History of the Qumran Community – The Essenes; Brief History of the Qumran Community – Early Reconstruction of the History; Brief History of the Qumran Community – Connecting the Essenes with the Site and the Scrolls; Significance – Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible; Significance – Early Judaism; Significance – Early Christianity – Sectarianism and Differentiation; Deuteronomy - Canonical Status and Location in Canon; Dates of Composition and Historical Context; Literary History; Deuteronomy and Esarhaddon's Succession Treaty; Structure and Contents – The Decalogue; Structure and Contents – Deuteronomy and the Status of Women; Interpretation; Reception History;
• Ecclesiastes – Canonical Status and Location in Canon; Authorship: Traditional and Modern Views; Interpretation; Reception History; 1 Enoch – The Text of 1 Enoch and the Dead Sea Scrolls; Authorship and the Figure of Enoch; The “Book of Parables” (1 Enoch 37-71); The “Book of the Luminaries” (1 Enoch 72-82); The “Dream Visions” (1 Enoch 83-90); The “Epistle of Enoch” (1 Enoch 92-105); Ephesians – Structure and Contents; Setting and Purpose; Theology; 1 Esdras – Interpolation of the Story of the Youths in the Narrative of the Return; Reordering the Narrative of the Return: Zerubbabel's Return History (Ezra 2:1-4:5//1 Esd 5:7-45) and the Complaint to Artaxerxes (Ezra 4:7-24//1 Esd. 2:15-25); The Reading of the Torah (Neh. 8:1-13//1 Esd. 9:36-55) and the Omission of Nehemiah's Memoirs; Esther and Additions to Esther – Canonical Status; Date(s) of Composition and Historical Context(s); Literary History; Structure and Contents; Outline; Interpretation; Greek Additions to Esther: Structure and Contents; Greek Additions to Esther: Structure and Contents – Discussion of the Greek Additions; Exodus – Canonical Status and Location in the Canon – Exodus and the Former Prophets; Canonical Status and Location in the Canon – Exodus and Genesis; Authorship, Date, and Literary History – The Identification of the J Source; Authorship, Date, and Literary History – The P Literature; Structure and Contents; Interpretation – The Setting; Interpretation – The Characters; Interpretation – The Conflict; Interpretation – The Revelation; Reception History; Ezekiel – Name of Book and Meaning; Canonical Status and Location in Canon; Date(s) of Composition and Historical Context(s); Literary History; Structure and Contents – III.. Prophecies Against Foreign Nations; Structure and Contents – IV. Prophecies of Salvation; Reception History; Ezra and Nehemiah - Versions, Place in the Canons, and Date; Content and Structure – The Textualization of the Tradition; Scholarly Issues of Interpretation – What Was the Conflict with the People of the Land and the Crisis of “Mixed Marriages”?; Scholarly Issues of Interpretation – What Was Ezra's “Torah”?; Scholarly Reception of Ezra-Nehemiah;
• Galatians – Date of Composition and Historical Context; Structure and Contents; Interpretation History; Interpretation History – 2. The Purpose and End of the Law; Interpretation History – 3. New Creation; Genesis – Canonical Status and Location; Authorship of Genesis; Reception History; Gospels - Euaggelion as a Literary Designation; Gospels by Analogy; Gospels by Analogy – Sayings Gospels; The Literary Character of Gospels – Sayings Gospels; Literary Relationships Among the Gospels – The Synoptic Problem; Literary Relationships Among the Gospels – John and the Synoptics; Literary Relationships Among the Gospels – The Gospel of Thomas;
• Habakkuk – Date; Literary History; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Reception History; Hebrews – Authorship; Date and Historical Context; Structure; Interpretation; Reception History; Hosea – Authorship; Date(s) of Composition and Historical Context(s); Interpretation – Interpretations of the Book of Hosea; Interpretation – Hosea as Literature; Reception History;
• Ignatius, Letters of or Letters of Ignatius – Manuscripts and Authenticity; Major Themes of the Letters; Major Themes of the Letters – Discipleship and Martyrdom; Major Themes of the Letters – Unity and Schism; Major Scholarly Debates; Isaiah - Chapters 1-39 – Isaiah 3-5 and the Social Background; Chapters 1-39 – Isaiah 6-8 and Isaiah's Prophetic Biography; Chapters 1-39 – Isaiah 10, 28-31 and the Siege of Sennacherib; Chapters 1-39 – Isaiah (;1-6 and Isaiah 11-12: Royal Announcements; Chapters 1-39 – Isaiah 24-27; Chapters 40-66 – Isaiah 40-48: Between Babylon and Persia; Chapters 40-66 – The Servant and the Servants; Chapters 40-66 – Isaiah 56-66: New Grace and New Judgment; Literary Features;
• James – Authorship; Date and Historical Context; Interpretation; Jeremiah - Background Information; Literary History; Interpretation; Interpretation – 1:4-19 Jeremiah's Commission and Inaugural Visions; Interpretation – 2:1-10:25 Oracles of Warning to Jerusalem; Interpretation – 11:1-20:18 Prophetic Laments and Sign-Acts; Interpretation – 30:1-31:40 The Book of Consolation; Interpretation – 32:1 -45:5 Struggles for Political Authority; Interpretation – 46:1-51:64 The Routing of Judah's Enemies; Reception History; Jeremiah, Letter of or Letter of Jeremiah* – Genre, Contents, and Interpretation; Job - Authorship, Date, and Context; Structure and Contents – The Prologue; Structure and Contents – The Wisdom Dialogue; Structure and Contents – Job's Final Defense; Structure and Contents – The Divine Speeches; Interpretation – The Prologue: A Critique of Fear; Interpretation – The Wisdom Dialogue: The Clash of Incommensurable Perspectives; Interpretation – The Divine Speeches; Joel – Interpretative Questions; John, Gospel according to or Gospel according to John - Authorship; Date(s) of Composition and Historical Contexts(s); Literary History; Outline; Interpretation – The Prologue as Conclusion (1:1-18); Interpretation – The Wedding Motif from Cana to Cana (2:1-4:54); Interpretation – Claiming Moses and Fulfilling Feasts (5:1-10:21); Interpretation – From Bethany to Bethany: The Temple Resolved (10:22-12:11); Interpretation – The Passion Week: The New Community as the Beloved Spouse (12:12-20:31); Reception History; 1, 2, and 3 John or 1 John and 2 John and 3 John – Dating and Sequence; Historical Context; Audience and Authorship; Jonah – Structure and Contents; Interpretation and Reception; Interpretation and Reception – Theology and Justice; Joseph and Aseneth – Contents; History of Scholarship; Joshua – Authorship and Literary Affiliation; Canonical Status and Location in Canon; Interpretation; Historical Context; Reception History; Jubilees - Jubilee's Reworking of the Biblical Text – Alterations to Biblical Scenes and Characterizations; Jubilee's Responses to the Hellenistic-[Jewish] Context; Jubilean Halakah; Unity of the Book; Author and Date; Author and Date – The Argument for Qumranic Provenance; Text History; Text History – Literary Echoes; Text History – Status at Qumran and Elsewhere; Jude – Interpretation; Judges – Literary History; Structure and Contents – C. The Concluding Section (Judg. 17:1-21:25); Interpretation History; Reception History;
• 1 and 2 Kings - Contents and Structure – The Reign of Solomon (1 Kings 1-11); Contents and Structure – The Separate Histories of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah until the Fall of Israel (1 Kings 12-2 Kings 17) – The Kingdom of Israel – Perspective; Contents and Structure – The Separate Histories of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah until the Fall of Israel (1 Kings 12-2 Kings 17) – The Kingdom of Judah; Contents and Structure – The Separate Histories of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah until the Fall of Israel (1 Kings 12-2 Kings 17) – The Kingdom of Judah – Contents; Contents and Structure – The Kingdom of Judah until its Fall (2 Kgs 18-25); Contents and Structure – The Kingdom of Judah until its Fall (2 Kgs 18-25) – Contents; Contents and Structure – Language and Style; Contents and Structure – Reception and History;
• Lamentations - Authorship; Dates of Composition and Historical Context; Letters - Epigraphic Letters; Epigraphic Letters – Postbiblical Letters; Writing and Delivering a Letter; Writing and Delivering a Letter – Papyrus; Dictation, Transport, and Delivery; Terminology; Form; Form – B. Initial Greeting; Letters in the Hebrew Bible; Greco-Roman Letters; Greco-Roman Letters – Form; Letters in the New Testament; Letters in the New Testament – Greco-Roman Rhetoric and the New Testament Letters; Letters in the New Testament – Greco-Roman and Near Eastern Letters; Letters in the New Testament – Pseudonymity; Letters in the Apocrypha; Leviticus – Authorship, Date, and Literary History; Historical Context; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Interpretation – Sacrifice; Interpretation – Holiness and Commonness; Interpretation – Purity and Impurity; Interpretation – Priestly Outlook; Reception History; Lost Books - Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the New Testament; Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the New Testament – Letters Attributed to Paul; Assessment; Luke, Gospel According to or Gospel According to Luke – Manuscript Evidence and Earliest Attestation; Authorship; Sources; Structure and Genre; Interpretation – Salvation History; Interpretation – Rich and Poor in Luke; Interpretation – Women in Luke; Interpretation – Luke and Judaism; Reception History;
• 1 Maccabees – The Name of 1 Maccabees; The Canonical Status of 1 Maccabees; Authorship; Date of Composition and Historical Context; Literary History; Structure and Contents – Section 2 (chs. 3:1-9:22); Structure and Contents – Section 3 (chs. 9:23-16:24); Interpretation; 2 Maccabees – Canonical Status; Date and Historical Context; Structure and Contents; Literary History; Interpretation; Jewish and Christian Reinterpretations; Later Reception History; 3 Maccabees – Authorship, Origins, and Date; Historicizing Fiction; Religious and Cultural Significance; 4 Maccabees – Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Malachi – Canonical Status and Location; Authorship; Date of Composition and Historical Context; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Reception History; Manasseh, Prayer of or Prayer of Manasseh; Mark, Gospel According to or Gospel According to Mark – Authorship; Literary History; Structure and Contents – 2. Jesus's Christological Identity; Reception History; Mary, Gospel of or Gospel of Mary – Attestation, Date, and Authorship; Structure, Contents, and Interpretation; Matthew, Gospel According to or Gospel According to Matthew – Canonical Status and Location in Canon; Authorship; Date of Composition and Historical Context; Literary History; Structure and Contents – Narrative Section: Healings and Miracles (8:1-9:38); Structure and Contents – Second Discourse: On the Mission of the Twelve (10:1-42); Structure and Contents – Narrative Section: Growing Tensions and Conflicts (11:1-12:50); Structure and Contents – Third Discourse: Parables About the Kingdom of Heaven (13:1-52); Structure and Contents – Narrative Section: Messianic Claims and the Demands of Discipleship (13:53-17:27); Structure and Contents – Fourth Discourse: Rules for the Members of the Ekklēsia (18:1-35); Structure and Contents – Narrative Section: Teaching, Healing, and Conflict in Judea and Jerusalem (19:1-24:2); Structure and Contents – Fifth Discourse: The End of Time and the Final Judgment (24:3-25:46); Structure and Contents – The Passion and Resurrection: Narrative (26:1-28:20); Interpretation; Reception History; Micah – Literary History; Structure and Contents; Interpretation – Micah 1; Interpretation – Micah 2; Reception History;
• Nag Hammadi Library - Discoveries – The Nag Hammadi Discovery According to James M. Robinson; Nag Hammadi Archaeology; Nag Hammadi Archaeology – Archaeology at the Jabal al-Tarif and Pbow; Texts from the Nag Hammadi Library and Related Codices – Gnostic Texts – Thomas Christianity; Texts from the Nag Hammadi Library and Related Codices – Gnostic Texts – Texts of Hermetic Religion and Other Texts; The Impact of the Nag Hammadi Library and Other Codices; Nahum – Date; Literary Issues; Literary Issues – Nahum in the Wider Literary Context; Interpretation; Reception History; Numbers – Authorship; Interpretation;
• Obadiah* – Content and Interpretation;
• Paul, Letters of or Letters of Paul - Authorship and Pseudonymity; History of Modern Research – Trends and Developments; The Authentic Letters – Romans; The Authentic Letters – First Corinthians; The Authentic Letters – Second Corinthians; The Authentic Letters – Galatians; The Authentic Letters – Philippians; The Authentic Letters – First Thessalonians; The Authentic Letters – Philemon; The Disputed Letters – Ephesians; The Disputed Letters – Colossians; The Disputed Letters – Second Thessalonians; The Pseudonymous Letters; The Pseudonmyous Letters – The Pastoral Letters (1 and 2 Timothy, Titus); Paul and Thecla, Acts of or Acts of Paul and Thecla – Relation to Canonical Books; Literary History; Contents; Pesharim* - “Continuous Pesharim”; “Thematic” Pesharim; Peshitta and Other Syriac Versions – Origin and Dating of the Old Testament Peshitta; Scholarly Significance of the Old Testament Peshitta; Editions and Translations of the Old Testament Peshitta; 1 Peter – Interpretation; 2 Peter – Interpretation; Philemon – The Traditional Interpretation Challenged: Reassessing Onesimus; Philip, Gospel of or Gospel of Philip – Location in Early Christianity; Theological Ideas; Key Figures; Philippians – Date(s) of Composition and Historical Contexts; Literary History; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Pilate, Acts of or Acts of Pilate – The Ancient Form of the Acts of Pilate; The Ancient Form of the Acts of Pilate – Contents; The Middle Ages; Prayers and Hymns - Prayers and Hymns as Sources for the Reconstruction of Liturgical Practices of Jews and Early Christians – Prayers and Hymns from the Dead Sea Scrolls; Prayers and Hymns as Sources for the Reconstruction of Liturgical Practices of Jews and Early Christians – Prayers and Hymns from the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha; Prayers and Hymns as Sources for the Reconstruction of Liturgical Practices of Jews and Early Christians – Prayers and Hymns in Early Christian Writings; Proverbs – Dates of Composition and Historical Context(s); Literary History; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Reception History; Psalms - Authorship; Structure and Compilation of the Book; Rubrics and Technical Terms Used in the Book – Genre Headings; Literary History – A Puzzling Problem; Pseudepigrapha – The Term and the Collection; Jewish or Christian Origin?; Survey of Pseudepigrapha – Apologetic, Wisdom, and Philosophical Texts; Survey of Pseudepigrapha – Edifying Tales and Romances; Survey of Pseudepigrapha – Liturgical Texts; The Significance of the Pseudepigrapha;
• Rabbinic Literature - Introduction – The Documents of Rabbinic Literature; Introduction – The Mishnah; Introduction – The Post-Mithnaic Legal Literature: The Tosefta and Talmuds; Introduction – Scripture and the Exegetical Tradition of the Written Torah; Introduction – The Rabbinic Literature as Oral Torah; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – The Rabbinic “Canon” of the Bible; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Interpretation of Scripture – The Form “Midrash”; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Interpretation of Scripture – The Origins and Many Purposes of Midrash; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Interpretation of Scripture – Midrash Halakah and Midrash Haggadah; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Interpretation of Scripture – Rabbinic and Patristic Interpretations of Scripture: Schools, Common Features, and the Question of Interaction; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Hermeneutics and Hellenistic Parallels; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Hermeneutics and Hellenistic Parallels – The Seven Rules of Hillel and the Thirteen Rules of Rabbi Ishmael; New Testament – Methodology – Recent Developments; New Testament – Jewish Law before the Halakah; New Testament – Exegetical Principles; New Testament – Midrashic Parallels; New Testament – Anti-Christian Polemic; Revelation - Interpretation – Vision of the Heavenly Throne Room and the Seven Seals (4:1-8:5); Interpretation – The Seven Trumpets (8:6-11:19); Interpretation – Unnumbered Visions of Conflict, Deliverance, and Judgment (12:1-15:4); Interpretation – Vision of the Fall of Babylon (17:1-19:10); Interpretation – Unnumbered Visions Cataloging God's Defeat of His Enemies (19:11-21:8); Interpretation – Epilogue and Epistolary Closing (22:8-21); Romans – Historical Context; Occasion and Purpose; Structure of the Letter; Interpretation; Reception; Ruth – Names; Author; Historical Context and Date of Composition; Structure and Contents; Reception History;
• 1 and 2 Samuel – Canonical Status; Authorship; Date of Composition and Historical Context; Structure and Contents – Samuel; Structure and Contents – Saul; Structure and Contents – David; Structure and Contents – Women; Interpretation; Septaugint and Other Ancient Greek Translations – Sequence of the Books; Original Form, Jewish Background, Place, and Date; Evidence; Evidence – Direct Witnesses; Exegesis; Hebrew Source of the LXX; Greek and Hebrew Scrolls from the Judean Desert; Revisions of the Septaugint; The Greek Versions and Christianity; The Greek Versions and Christianity – Quotations of the LXX in the NT; Shepherd of Hermas – Authorship and Date; Genre, Structure, and Contents; Interpretation; Sirach – Canonical Status; Textual and Literary History; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Song of Solomon – Authorship, Date of Composition, and Historical Context; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Reception History; Song of Solomon – Authorship, Date of Composition, and Historical Context; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Reception History;
• Targumim - Early Written Targumim; Texts – The Pentateuch – Onkelos; Texts – The Pentateuch – Pseudo-Jonathan; Texts – The Pentateuch – The Cairo Genizah Fragments of the Palestinian Targum; Texts – The Pentateuch – The Fragment Targums of the Pentateuch; Texts – The Pentateuch – Codex Neofiti 1; Texts – The Prophets; Texts – The Writings; Texts – The Writings – Lamentations; Texts – The Writings – Canticles; Chief Targumic Themes; Genres; Connections of Targums with Other Topics; Testaments – The Testament of Moses; The Vision of Amram; The Testament of Job; Other “Testamentary” Literature; Text Criticism - Hebrew Bible – The Hebrew Text – The Masoretic Text (MT); Hebrew Bible – The Hebrew Text – The Samaritan Pentateuch (SP); Hebrew Bible – The Hebrew Text – The Qumran Scrolls; Hebrew Bible – The Septaugint and Its Versions – The Old Latin (OL); Hebrew Bible – The Septaugint and Its Versions – The Syro-Hexapla; Hebrew Bible – Other Versions of the Hebrew Text – The Targumim; Hebrew Bible – Other Versions of the Hebrew Text – Peshitta; Hebrew Bible – Other Versions of the Hebrew Text – The Vulgate; Apocrypha – Modern Study; Apocrypha – Greek Compositions; Apocrypha – Books Translated from Semitic Originals – Sirach; Apocrypha – Books Whose Original Language Is Uncertain; Apocrypha – Reception History; New Testament – Witnesses; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Papyri (127); New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321); New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907); New Testament – Witnesses – Early Versions; New Testament – Witnesses – Patristic Citations; New Testament – Principles of Criticism; New Testament - Principles of Criticism – Internal; New Testament – Illustrative Variants; New Testament - Illustrative Variants – First Timothy 3:16; 1 Thessalonians – Interpretation; Reception; 2 Thessalonians – Content and Structure; Literary Relationship Between 1 and 2 Thessalonians; Authorship and Date of Composition; Authorship and Date of Composition – Arguments for Pseudonymity; Authorship and Date of Composition – Arguments for Pseudonymity – Contradictory Eschatological Discourses; Authorship and Date of Composition – Arguments for Authenticity; Thomas, Gospel of or Gospel of Thomas – The Gospel of Thomas in Early Christianity; Authorship and Place of Origin; Structure and Organization; Sources of the Gospel; Difficulties of Interpretation; The Dependence or Independence Debate; The Thomasine Community; 1 Timothy – Authorship and Genre; Audience, Contents, and Interpretation; Tobit – Text; Literary Character; Literary Character – Tobit and Reader Engagement; Reception History; Translations, English or English Translations - Versions before 1611 – The Wycliffe Bible; Versions before 1611 – Tyndale's Version (New Testament; 1526-1534); Versions before 1611 – The Rheims-Douay Bible, or Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1609); 1611: Authorized (King James) Version and Its Revisions – The Authorized (King James) Version (1611); 1611: Authorized (King James) Version and Its Revisions – The Revised Version (1885); Modern Pioneers; Translation Theory and Bible Translation;
• Vulgate and Other Ancient Latin Translations – The Vetus Latina (Old Latin) Tradition;
• Wisdom of Solomon – Contents and Structure; Language, Provenance, and Date; Genre and Purpose; Theology; Formative Influences; Reception and Canonical Status;
• Zechariah – Date of Composition and Historical Context; Literary History; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Reception History; Zephaniah – Historical Context;

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• Acts – The Acts of Philip; Acts of the Apostles – Canonical Status; Andrew, Acts of or Acts of Andrew – The Apostle Andrew; Reconstruction of the Primitive Acts of Andrew; Acts of Andrew Fragment in the Vatican Museum; Message of the Fragment; Date and Place of Composition; Apocalypses – Earliest Apocalypses; Apocrypha – Old Testament – Genres – Histories; Old Testament – Genres – Poetic Books; Old Testament – Genres – Prophetic Books; Old Testament – History of Composition and Canonization – Jewish Community; Old Testament – History of Composition and Canonization – Early Christians; Old Testament – History of Composition and Canonization – Orthodox; New Testament – Agrapha; New Testament – Lost Gospels; New Testament – Extant Gospels - The Gospel of Thomas; New Testament – Extant Gospels - Stories about Jesus' Birth; New Testament – Extant Gospels - Gospels of Jesus' Childhood; New Testament – Extant Gospels - Passion Gospels; New Testament – Extant Gospels - The Descent to the Underworld; New Testament – Extant Gospels - Pilate; New Testament – Assumption of Mary;
• Baruch – Authorship and Literary History; Bible – Origin of the Term Bible – Plural to Singular, and Sacred; Origin of the Term Bible – Related Terms; Evolution of Bibles – Technological Shift II:Printing; A Ongoing Evolution and Legacy;
• Canon – Hebrew Bible – Principal Divisions of the Canon – Torah; Hebrew Bible – Principal Divisions of the Canon – Prophets; Hebrew Bible – Principal Divisions of the Canon – Writings; Hebrew Bible – Process of Canonization – Septaugint or LXX; Hebrew Bible – Process of Canonization – Qumran; Old Testament – Religious History – Christian Tradition – Catholic Tradition; Old Testament – Religious History – Christian Tradition – Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books; Old Testament – Religious History – Christian Tradition – Protestant Tradition; Old Testament – Religious History – Christian Tradition – Protestants and the Apocrypha; Old Testament – Religious History – Christian Tradition – Significance; Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Johann Salomo Semler (1725-1791); Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Modern Scholarship – An Alternative Approach; Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Modern Scholarship – Dead Sea Scrolls; Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Modern Scholarship – A First Century C.E. Canon; Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Modern Scholarship – Alexandrian Canon Hypothesis; Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Modern Scholarship – “Council” of Jamnia Myth; Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Modern Scholarship – Assessment; Old Testament – Terms and Criteria - “Canon 1” and “Canon 2”; New Testament – Historical Development and Transmission of Collections of Early Christian Writings – Remaining Writings; 1 and 2 Chronicles – Authorship; Literary Genre and Interpretation – Is Chronicles Intended to Replace Samuel-Kings?; Clement, Letters of or Letters of Clement – Literary Structure and Contents – Contents of 1 Clement; Literary Structure and Contents – Contents of 2 Clement; Interpretation – Keys to 1 Clement; Interpretation – Keys to 2 Clement; Reception History; Colossians – Canonical Status; Structure and Content; Interpretation; Reception History; 1 Corinthians – Authorship; Structure and Outline of 1 Corinthians; Interpretation – 1:1-9 Opening Greeting and Thanksgiving; Interpretation – 16:5-24 Conclusion: Travel Plans, Exhortation, and Final Greetings; 2 Corinthians – Literary History – Partition Theories – The Semler-Windisch- and the Hausrath-Kennedy-Hypothesis; Literary History – Partition Theories – The Weiss-Bultmann Hypothesis; Literary History – Partition Theories – The Bornkamm-Schmithals-Hypothesis; Interpretation - Paul and His Congregation 1: Events Ensuring from the Intermediate Visit (1:12-2:13); Interpretation – Paul's Defense of His Apostolic Ministry – Paul's Ministry of a New Covenant (2:14-4:6); Interpretation – Paul's Defense of His Apostolic Ministry – Apostolic Afflictions, Divine Preservation, and the Hope for Resurrection (4:7-5:10); Interpretation – Paul's Defense of His Apostolic Ministry – Paul's Ministry of Reconciliation (5:11-6:10) and His Appeal for Reconciliation (6:11-7:4); Interpretation - Paul and His Congregation II: Paul's Joy at the Repentance of the Corinthians (7:5-16); Assessment;
• Dead Sea Scrolls – Brief History of the Discoveries – Notable Caves; Brief History of the Discoveries – Publication Process; Description of the Finds – Nomenclature for Scrolls; Description of the Finds – Genres; Description of Important Texts – 4QMMT; Description of Important Texts – Wisdom Texts; Description of Important Texts – Eschatological Texts; Description of Important Texts – Non-literary Texts; Brief History of the Qumran Community – Written Evidence; Description of the Sect; Significance – Early Christianity – Attitude to Scripture; Significance – Early Christianity – The Law; Significance – Early Christianity – Immersion for Purification; Significance – Early Christianity – Eschatology; Significance – Early Christianity – Son of Man; Significance – Early Christianity – Kingdom of God; Significance – Early Christianity – Miracles; Significance – Early Christianity – Mystery; Significance – Early Christianity – Dualism; Significance – Early Christianity – Devotion; Significance – Early Christianity – Leadership; Significance – Early Christianity – Community Property; Significance – Early Christianity – Women; Significance – Early Christianity – Melchizedek; Significance – Early Christianity – Calendar; Significance – Early Christianity – Ritual Meal; Deuteronomy – Name of the Book and Its Meaning; Authorship; Deuteronomy and Esarhaddon's Succession Treaty – Other Literary Influences; Didache – Name; Canonical and/or Noncanonical Status; Authorship and Date; Edition, Translations, and Commentaries; Structure and Contents; Interpretations and Open Questions; New Required Research;
• Ephesians – Contribution; 1 Esdras – The Abrupt Opening and Ending; A Mixture of Genres; Juxtaposition of Alternative Narratives and Chronological Confusion; First Esdras as a Whole – Title, Structure, and Concept; 2 Esdras – Canonicity; Language, Date, and Provenance; Reception History; Fifth Ezra and 6 Ezra; Esther and Additions to Esther – Authorship; Greek Additions to Esther: Structure and Contents – Outline of the Greek Additions to Esther; Reception History; Exodus – Canonical Status and Location in the Canon – Exodus and Deuteronomy; Authorship, Date, and Literary History – The Identification of the E Source; Interpretation – The Journey; Interpretation – The Sanctuary; Ezekiel – Authorship: Traditional and Modern; Structure and Contents – I. Prophetic Call Narrative; Ezra and Nehemiah – Content and Structure – The Community as the Chief Protagonist of the Reconstruction; Content and Structure – The Expansion of the “House of God” to Encompass the People and City, Not Only the Temple; Content and Structure – Structure; Scholarly Issues of Interpretation – How Authentic Are Ezra-Nehemiah's “Documents”? - Royal Edicts and Correspondence; Scholarly Issues of Interpretation – How Authentic Are Ezra-Nehemiah's “Documents”? - Nehemiah Memoir; Scholarly Issues of Interpretation – How Authentic Are Ezra-Nehemiah's “Documents”? - Ezra Memoir and Ezra “Source”; Scholarly Issues of Interpretation – How Authentic Are Ezra-Nehemiah's “Documents”? - The Lists; Scholarly Issues of Interpretation – What Is the Compositional History of Ezra-Nehemiah?; Scholarly Issues of Interpretation – What Was the Relationship between Samaria and Yehud/Judah?; The Impact of Ezra/Nehemiah;
• Galatians – Interpretation History – 1. The Antioch Incident; Genesis – Name of Book; Gospels – The Diversity of Gospels – Narrative Gospels; The Diversity of Gospels – Passion Gospels; The Diversity of Gospels – Sayings Gospels; The Diversity of Gospels – Post-Resurrection Dialogues; The Diversity of Gospels – Theological Tractates; The Diversity of Gospels – Other Gospels; Gospels by Analogy – Narrative Gospels; Gospels by Analogy – Passion and Infancy Gospels; Gospels by Analogy – Dialogue/Discourse Gospels; The Literary Character of Gospels – Dialogue Gospels; Literary Relationships Among the Gospels – Jewish-Christian gospels; Prospects;
• Habakkuk – Canonical Status; Authorship; Haggai – Name; Canonical Status and Location; Authorship; Date of Composition and Historical Context; Literary History; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Reception History; Hebrews – Name; Canonical Status; Literary History; Hosea – Canonical Status and Location in Canon; Literary History; Textual Difficulties; Structure;
• Ignatius, Letters of or Letters of Ignatius – Major Themes of the Letters – Jewish/Gentile Relations; Major Scholarly Debates – Situation Reflected: Antioch or Western Asia Minor?; Major Scholarly Debates – Situation in Antioch; Major Scholarly Debates – Opponents; Other Matters; Isaiah – Chapters 1-39 – Isaiah 1-2 as Overtures; Chapters 1-39 – Isaiah 9 and the Fall of Samaria;
• James – Literary Genre; Structure and Contents; Reception History; Jeremiah – Interpretation – 1:1-3 Historical Superscription; Interpretation – 52:1-34 The Destruction of Jerusalem; Jeremiah, Letter of or Letter of Jeremiah – Authorship, Date, and Language; Job – Outline; Structure and Contents – The Wisdom Poem; Structure and Contents – Elihu's Speeches; Structure and Contents – The Epilogue; Interpretation – Job 28: Wisdom as the Missing Piece; Joel – Canon and Text; Joel, Person and Name; Structure and Contents – Calls to Respond to Disasters: Joel 1:2-13; Structure and Contents – Prophetic Responses: Joel 1:15-20; Structure and Contents – Invaders Revisited: Joel 2:1-11; Structure and Contents – Prophetic Address: Joel 2:12-17; Structure and Contents – God's Answer: Joel 2:18-27; Structure and Contents – Universal Prophecy: Joel 2:28-32 (Joel 3); Structure and Contents – The Final Battle: Joel 3:1-21 (Heb. 4:1-21); Subsequent Influence; John, Gospel according to or Gospel according to John – Canonical Status and Location in Canon; Interpretation – Seeking and Finding Community (1:19-51); Interpretation – “That You Might Continue to Believe”: The Living Bridegroom (20:1-31); Interpretation – The Epilogue: The Community Moves Forward (21:1-25); 1, 2, and 3 John or 1 John and 2 John and 3 John – Composition and Structure; Purpose of Writing; Reception and Influence; Jonah – Structure and Contents – Inner-Biblical Allusions in Jonah; Structure and Contents – Humor in Jonah; Joseph and Aseneth – Interpretation; Jubilees – Jubilee's Reworking of the Biblical Text – Contemporary Cultural Influences; Jubilee's Reworking of the Biblical Text – Halakah; Jubilee's Reworking of the Biblical Text – Apocalyptic Features; Jubilee's Reworking of the Biblical Text – Poetics; Jubilee's Reworking of the Biblical Text – Distrinctive Features of Jubilees; Jude – Canonical Status; Authorship; Date and Context; Literary History; Structure and Contents; Reception History; Judges – Title; Date; Place in Canon; Authorship; Literary History – The Book of Rescuers (Judg. 3:12-8:28); Literary History – “Chapter Two” of the Deuteronomic History (Judg. 2:6-16:11); Literary History – The Scroll of Judges (Judg. 1-21); Structure and Contents – A. The Introductory Section (Judg. 1:1-2:5);
• 1 and 2 Kings – Name, Place in Canon; Contents and Structure – The Reign of Solomon (1 Kings 1-11) – Sources; Contents and Structure – The Reign of Solomon (1 Kings 1-11) – Perspective; Contents and Structure – The Reign of Solomon (1 Kings 1-11) – Contents; Contents and Structure – The Separate Histories of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah until the Fall of Israel (1 Kings 12-2 Kings 17) – The Kingdom of Israel – Sources; Contents and Structure – The Separate Histories of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah until the Fall of Israel (1 Kings 12-2 Kings 17) – The Kingdom of Judah – Sources; Contents and Structure – The Separate Histories of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah until the Fall of Israel (1 Kings 12-2 Kings 17) – The Kingdom of Judah – Perspective; Contents and Structure – The Kingdom of Judah until its Fall (2 Kgs 18-25) – Sources; Contents and Structure – The Kingdom of Judah until its Fall (2 Kgs 18-25) – Perspective; Contents and Structure – Historicity;
• Lamentations – Location in Canon; Textual History; Genre; Poetry and Major Themes; Structure, Contents, and Interpretation – Lamentations 1-2; Structure, Contents, and Interpretation – Lamentations 3; Structure, Contents, and Interpretation – Lamentations 4; Structure, Contents, and Interpretation – Lamentations 5; Reception History; Letters – Epigraphic Letters – Arad; Epigraphic Letters – Lachish; Epigraphic Letters – Other Hebrew Sources from the Biblical Period; Epigraphic Letters – Elephantine; Epigraphic Letters – Postbiblical Letters – Qumran; Epigraphic Letters – Postbiblical Letters – Masada; Epigraphic Letters – Postbiblical Letters – Bar Kochba; Writing and Delivering a Letter – Leather; Writing and Delivering a Letter – Pottery (Ostraca); Writing and Delivering a Letter – Other Materials; Writing and Delivering a Letter – Inks; Literacy; Form – A. Initial Address; Form – C. Body; Form – D-F. Concluding Formulas; Form – G. Outside Address; Form – Example of an Epigraphic Letter; Letters in the Hebrew Bible – Definite References to Letters; Letters in the Hebrew Bible – The Aramaic Letters in Ezra; Letters in the Hebrew Bible – Probable Letters; Letters in the Hebrew Bible – Questionable Cases; Letters in the Hebrew Bible – Generically Marginal or Mixed Cases; Additional Literary Sources; The Literary Use of Letters; Leviticus – Outline; Lost Books – Sacred Writings and Canon; Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible – Book of the Wars of the Lord (Num. 21:14); Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible – Book of Jaschar; Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible – Annals of the Kings of Israel and Judah; Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible – Book of Acts of Solomon (1 Kgs. 11:41); Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible – Chronicles; Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible – Books Attributed to Prophets; Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible – Laments; Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible – Other Books; Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the New Testament – Gospels; Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the New Testament – Acts 19:19; Lost Books – Books Mentioned in the New Testament – Agrapha; Other Christian Books; Luke, Gospel According to or Gospel According to Luke – Attestation; Date; Location and Audience;
• 1 Maccabees – The Relationship Between 1, 2, 3 and 4 Maccabees; Structure and Contents – Section 1 (chs. 1-2); 2 Maccabees – Authorship; Setting of the Epitomist; 3 Maccabees – Transmission History; 4 Maccabees – Canonical Status and Location in Canon; Authorship; Date of Composition and Historical Context; Literary History; Reception History; Malachi – Name; Literary History; Mark, Gospel According to or Gospel According to Mark – Canonical Status and Location; Structure and Contents – 1. The Coming Kingdom of God; Structure and Contents – 3. The Incomprehension of the Disciples; Interpretation; Mary, Gospel of or Gospel of Mary – The Title of the Gospel; Reception History; Matthew, Gospel According to or Gospel According to Matthew – Structure and Contents – Introduction, Part 1: The Infancy Narrative (1:1-2:23); Structure and Contents – Introduction, Part II: Prologue to Jesus' Ministry (3:1-4:25); Structure and Contents – First Discourse: The Sermon on the Mount (5:1-7:29); Micah – Background Information; Interpretation – Micah 3; Interpretation – Micah 4; Interpretation – Micah 5; Interpretation – Micah 6; Interpretation – Micah 7;
• Nag Hammadi Library – Discoveries – The Discovery of the Nag Hammadi Library according to Jean Doresse; Discoveries – The Discovery of Berlin Gnostic Codex 8502; Discoveries – The Discovery of Codex Tchacos; Nag Hammadi Archaeology – Archaeological and Historical Investigation in the Nag Hammadi Region; Nahum – Authorship; Contents and Structure; Literary Issues – Genre; Literary Issues – Nahum as Poet; Numbers – Canonical Status and Location in Canon; Contents and Structure of the Final Composition; Reception History;
• Paul and Thecla, Acts of or Acts of Paul and Thecla – Authorship, Date of Composition, and Historical Context; Pesharim -Other Occurrences of the Word “Pesher” and Commentaries; Peshitta and Other Syriac Versions – Name; Origin and Dating of the New Testament Peshitta; Extent of the Peshitta; Scholarly Significance of the New Testament Peshitta; Other Syriac Versions of the Old Testament; Other Syriac Versions of the New Testament; Editions and Translations of the New Testament Peshitta; Legacy: The Bible of the Syriac Churches; 1 Peter – Canonical Status; Authorship; Date and Place of Composition; Literary History; Structure and Contents; 2 Peter – Canonical Status; Authorship; Date and Context; Literary History; Structure and Contents; Reception History; Philemon – The Traditional Interpretation: Onesimus as a Runaway Slave from Colossae; The Traditional Interpretation Adapted: Onesimus as Bishop of Ephesus; The Enduring Appeal of Philemon; Philip, Gospel of or Gospel of Philip – Significance; Philippians – Canonical Status; Authorship; Reception History; Pilate, Acts of or Acts of Pilate – The Ancient Form of the Acts of Pilate – Manuscript Tradition; The Ancient Form of the Acts of Pilate – A Consistent Account?; The Ancient Form of the Acts of Pilate – Dating; The Ancient Form of the Acts of Pilate – Milieu of Origin; The Middle Ages – Contents; The Middle Ages – Literary Descendants; The Middle Ages – Canonicity; The Middle Ages – Artistic Reception; The Middle Ages – Related Works; Prayers and Hymns – Categorizing Prayers and Hymns; Proverbs – Canonical Status and Location; Authorship; Structure and Contents – Proverbs 1-9: “The Proverbs of Solomon”; Structure and Contents – Proverbs 10:1-22:16: “The Proverbs of Solomon,” Part 2; Structure and Contents – Proverbs 22:17-24:22: “The Words of the Wise”; Structure and Contents – Proverbs 24:23-34; Structure and Contents – Proverbs 25-29; Structure and Contents – Proverbs 30: “The Words of Agur, Son of Jakeh”; Structure and Contents – Proverbs 31: “The Words of King Lemuel”; Psalms – Position in the Canon; Rubrics and Technical Terms Used in the Book – Authorial or Pseudepigraphal Headings; Rubrics and Technical Terms Used in the Book – Historical Headings; Rubrics and Technical Terms Used in the Book – Headings for Liturgical Occasions; Rubrics and Technical Terms Used in the Book – Musical Headings; Rubrics and Technical Terms Used in the Book – Instructional Headings; Rubrics and Technical Terms Used in the Book – Hallelujah; Rubrics and Technical Terms Used in the Book – Technical Terms inside Psalms;
• Rabbinic Literature – Introduction – The Midrashic Compilations; Introduction – Genesis Rabbah; Introduction – Leviticus Rabbah; Introduction – Pesiqta de Rab Kahana; Introduction – Song of Songs Rabbah; Introduction – Ruth Rabbah; Introduction – Lamentations Rabbah (also called Eikha Rabbati); Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Readings from the Bible in the Synagogue in Rabbinic Times; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Oral Torah; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Interpretation of Scripture – Targum; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Interpretation of Scripture – The Rabbinic View of the Bible and Its Effect on the Nature of Midrash; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Interpretation of Scripture – Prerabbinic Forms of Midrash?; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Interpretation of Scripture – The Three-part Tanak and Some Formal Characteristics of Rabbinic Midrash; Hebrew Bible and Jewish Scriptures – Rabbinic Hermeneutics and Hellenistic Parallels – The Methods of Midrash Haggadah; Revelation – Canonical Status and Location in Canon; Traditional and Modern Authorship; Structure and Contents; Interpretation – Title, Epistolatory Opening, and Introduction to the Visions (1:1-8); Interpretation – Vision of a “Son of Man” and the Messages of the Seven Churches (1:9-3:22); Interpretation – Seven Bowls (15:5-16:21); Interpretation – Vision of the New Jerusalem (21:9-22:7); Romans – Authorship and Integrity of the Letter; Audience; Ruth – Location in the Canon and Textual Evidence;
• Samaritan Pentateuch – Qumran and the SP; 1 and 2 Samuel – Structure and Contents – Outline; Septaugint and Other Ancient Greek Translations – Name and Nature; Scope; Original Form, Jewish Background, Place, and Date – Jewish Background; Original Form, Jewish Background, Place, and Date – Place; Original Form, Jewish Background, Place, and Date – Date; Evidence – Indirect Witnesses; Editions; Auxiliary Tools; Translation Technique; Retroversion of the Parent Text; Revisions of the Septaugint – Emergence of the Revisions; Revisions of the Septaugint – Nature of the Revisions; Revisions of the Septaugint – Pre-Hexaplaric Revisions; Revisions of the Septaugint – Kaige-Theodotion; Revisions of the Septaugint – Aquila; Revisions of the Septaugint – Symmachus; Revisions of the Septaugint – Hexapla; Revisions of the Septaugint – Post-Hexaplaric Revisions; The Greek Versions and Christianity – Terminology; The Greek Versions and Christianity – Theological Foundations; Shepherd of Hermas – Canonical Status; Sirach – Name of the Book; Authorship; Reception History; Song of Solomon – Canonical Status and Location in Canon;
• Targumim – The Origin of Targumim; Texts – The Pentateuch – The Palestinian Targums; Texts – The Pentateuch – Palestinian Targumic Toseftot; Texts – The Pentateuch – Liturgical Palestinian Targum-Inspired Poems; Texts – The Prophets – Jonathan; Texts – The Prophets – Targum Prophets Toseftot; Texts – The Writings – Job; Texts – The Writings – Psalms; Texts – The Writings – Proverbs; Texts – The Writings – Ruth; Texts – The Writings – Qohelet; Texts – The Writings – Esther; Texts – The Writings – Chronicles; Connections of Targums with Other Topics – The Syriac Pentateuch and the Targumim; Connections of Targums with Other Topics – Targumim: Interpretative Tradition. Origin in Synagogue or School?; Connections of Targums with Other Topics – Targumim and New Testament; Connections of Targums with Other Topics – Tell-like Structure of our Present Targumim; Testaments – The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs – Original Language and Textual Witnesses; Reception History; Text Criticism – Apocrypha – Aims; Apocrypha – Greek Compositions - Maccabees; Apocrypha – Greek Compositions - Baruch; Apocrypha – Greek Compositions - Wisdom of Solomon; Apocrypha – Greek Compositions - Esther; Apocrypha – Greek Compositions - Prayer of Manasseh; Apocrypha – Books Translated from Semitic Originals – Tobit; Apocrypha – Books Translated from Semitic Originals – Additions to Esther; Apocrypha – Books Translated from Semitic Originals – First Maccabees; Apocrypha – Books Translated from Semitic Originals – First-Second Esdras; Apocrypha – Books Translated from Semitic Originals – Additions to Daniel; Apocrypha – Books Translated from Semitic Originals – Psalm 151; Apocrypha – Books Whose Original Language Is Uncertain – Judith; Apocrypha – Books Whose Original Language Is Uncertain – Letter of Jeremiah; Apocrypha – Books Whose Original Language Is Uncertain – Psalms of Solomon; New Testament – Terminology; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Papyri (127) – P45; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Papyri (127) – P46; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Papyri (127) – P47; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Papyri (127) – P52; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Papyri (127) – P66; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Papyri (127) – P72; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Papyri (127) – P75; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - (01) or Codex Sinaiticus; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - A (02) or Codex Alexandrinus; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - B (03) or Codex Vaticanus; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - C (04) or Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - D (05) or Codex Bezae; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - D (06) or Codex Claromontanus; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - F (010) or Codex Augiensis; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - G (012) or Codex Boernerianus; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - L (019) or Codex Regius; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - W (032); New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - Δ (037); New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - Θ (038) or the Koridethi Gospels; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Majuscules (321) - 046; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 1; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 13; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 28; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 33; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 81; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 383; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 565; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 579; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 614; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 700; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 892; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 1241; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 1424; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 1739; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 2053; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Miniscules (2907) – 2344; New Testament – Witnesses – Greek Manuscripts – Lectionaries (2450); New Testament – Witnesses – Early Versions – Latin (latt); New Testament – Witnesses – Early Versions – Syriac; New Testament – Witnesses – Early Versions – Coptic (co); New Testament – Witnesses – Early Versions – Armenian (arm); New Testament – Witnesses – Early Versions – Gothic (got); New Testament – Witnesses – Early Versions – Ethiopic (aeth); New Testament – Witnesses – Early Versions – Georgian (geo); New Testament – Witnesses – Early Versions – Old Church Slavonic (slav); New Testament - Principles of Criticism – External; New Testament - Illustrative Variants – Mark 10:7; New Testament - Illustrative Variants – Mark 16:9-20; New Testament - Illustrative Variants – John 1:18; New Testament - Illustrative Variants – John 7:53-8:11; New Testament - Illustrative Variants – Romans 5:1; 1 Thessalonians – Canonical Status and Location; Authorship; Date of Composition and Literary Context; Literary History; Structure and Contents; 2 Thessalonians – Content and Structure – Exordion (1:1-12); Content and Structure – Partitio (2:1-2); Content and Structure – Probation (2:3-3:5); Content and Structure – Exhortatio (3:6-15); Content and Structure – Peroratio (3:16-18); Authorship and Date of Composition – Arguments for Pseudonymity – Literary Dependence; Authorship and Date of Composition – Arguments for Pseudonymity – The Lack of Personal References; Authorship and Date of Composition – Arguments for Pseudonymity – The References to Forgery in 2 Thess. 2:2 and 3:27; Thomas, Gospel of or Gospel of Thomas – Principal Themes; Debates within the Text; 1 Timothy – Context; Tobit – Date and Place of Composition; Original Language; Sources; Main Themes; Translations, English or English Translations – Versions before 1611 – The Coverdale Bible (1535); Versions before 1611 – The Matthew's Bible (1537); Versions before 1611 – The Taverner's Bible (1539); Versions before 1611 – The Great Bible (1539); Versions before 1611 – The Geneva Bible (1560); Versions before 1611 – The Bishop's Bible (1568); 1611: Authorized (King James) Version and Its Revisions – The American Standard Version (1901); 1611: Authorized (King James) Version and Its Revisions – The Revised Standard Version (1952); 1611: Authorized (King James) Version and Its Revisions – The New American Standard Bible (1971); 1611: Authorized (King James) Version and Its Revisions – The New King James Version (1982); 1611: Authorized (King James) Version and Its Revisions – The New Revised Standard Version (1989); An Overview of Modern Versions – A New Translation of the Bible (1926-1955) by James Moffatt; An Overview of Modern Versions – An American Translation (1927) by Smith and Goodspeed; An Overview of Modern Versions – The New Testament in Modern English (1958) by J. R. Phillips; An Overview of Modern Versions – The Jerusalem Bible (1966); An Overview of Modern Versions – The New English Bible (1970); An Overview of Modern Versions – The New American Bible (1970); An Overview of Modern Versions – The Good News Translation (1976); An Overview of Modern Versions – The New International Version (1978); An Overview of Modern Versions – Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (1985); An Overview of Modern Versions – The New Testament and Psalms: An Inclusive Version (1995); An Overview of Modern Versions – The New Living Translation (1996); An Overview of Modern Versions – The English Standard Version (2001); An Overview of Modern Versions – The NET Bible (2005-print edition); An Overview of Modern Versions – The Contemporary Torah: A Gender-Sensitive Adaptation of the JPS Translation (2006); An Overview of Modern Versions – Common English Bible (2011); Modern Pioneers – The Five Books of Moses: A New Translation with Introductions, Commentary and Notes (1995); Give Us a King!: Samuel, Saul, and David (1999) by Everett Fox; Modern Pioneers – The David Story: 1 and 2 Samuel (1999); The Five Books of Moses (2004); The Book of Psalms (2007); The Wisdom Books: Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes (2010) by Robert Alter; Modern Pioneers – Restored New Testament: A New Translation with Commentary, Including the Gnostic Gospels Thomas, Mary, and Judas (2009) by Willis Barnstone;
• Wisdom of Solomon – Text and Versions;
• Zechariah – Name; Canonical Status and Location; Authorship; Zephaniah – Location in Canon; Textual Evidence; Contents and Structure; Reception History;

• Bel and the Dragon;
• Canticles;
• Ecclesiasticus;
• LXX;
• Midrashim; Mishnah;
• Nicodemus, Gospel of or Gospel of Nicodemus;
• Prayer of Azariah;
• Song of Songs; Song of the Three Young Men; Susanna;
• Talmudim; Tosefta; Translations, Greek; Translations, Latin; Translations, Syriac;

• Acts – Acts as a Genre**; Acts and Hagiography**; Dating and Intertextuality**; The Acts of Andrew**; The Acts of John**; The Acts of Paul**; The Acts of Peter**; The Acts of Thomas**; The Acts of Philip*; Relevance of the Acts for the History of early Christianity**; The History of Interpretation and Reception History**;
• Acts of the Apostles – Name of the Book**; Canonical Status*; Authorship**; Date and Historical Context**; Literary History**; Structure and Contents**; Interpretation***; Reception History**;
• Amos – Authorship and Composition**; Historical Context**; Structure and Stylistic Features**; Interpretation***; Reception History**;
• Andrew, Acts of or Acts of Andrew – The Apostle Andrew*; The Primitive Acts of Andrew, Later Versions, and Textual Transmission**; Reconstruction of the Primitive Acts of Andrew*; Acts of Andrew Fragment in the Vatican Museum*; Plot of the Fragment**; Message of the Fragment*; Provenance of Acts of Andrew 's Thought**; Date and Place of Composition*;
• Apocalypses – Earliest Apocalypses*; First Enoch***; Daniel**; Jewish Apocalypses of the First and Second Centuries C.E.**; The First Christian Apocalypses***; Related Literature**; Cultural Contexts for the Apocalypses***; Reception and Influence**;
• Apocrypha – Old Testament***; New Testament***;
  • Apocrypha – Old Testament – Genres**; History of Composition and Canonization**; Significance for Understanding Early Judaism and Early Christianity**;
    • Apocrypha – Old Testament – Genres – Histories*; Poetic Books*; Prophetic Books*;
    • Apocrypha – Old Testament – History of Composition and Canonization – Jewish Community*; Early Christians*; Reformation Era**; Orthodox*;
  • Apocrypha – New Testament – Agrapha*; Lost Gospels*; Extant Gospels***; Apocryphal Acts**; Apocryphal Epistles**; Apocryphal Apocalypses**; Assumption of Mary*; Reception History**;
    • Apocrypha – New Testament – Extant Gospels - The Gospel of Thomas*; Marian Gospels**; Stories about Jesus' Birth*; Gospels of Jesus' Childhood*; Passion Gospels*; The Descent to the Underworld*; Pilate*;
    • Apocrypha – New Testament – Apocryphal Acts – Historical Value**;

• Baruch – Authorship and Literary History*; Content and Interpretation**;
• Bible – Modern Usage**; Origin of the Term Bible**; Evolution of Bibles***; An Ongoing Evolution and Legacy*;
  • Bible – Origin of the Term Bible – Plural to Singular, and Sacred*; Related Terms*;
  • Bible – Evolution of Bibles – Israelite Literature**; The Example of Jeremiah**; Jewish Textual Flourishing and Plurality**; Ends and Beginnings**; Technological Shift I: The Codex**; Technological Shift II:Printing*;

• Canon – An Overview**; Hebrew Bible***; Old Testament***; New Testament***;
  • Canon – Hebrew Bible – Principal Divisions of the Canon**; Different Canons**; Process of Canonization***; History of Scholarship**;
    • Canon – Hebrew Bible – Principal Divisions of the Canon – Torah*; Prophets*; Writings*;
    • Canon – Hebrew Bible – Process of Canonization – Septaugint or LXX*; Qumran*;
  • Canon – Old Testament – Religious History***; Critical Scholarship***; Terms and Criteria**;
    • Canon – Old Testament – Religious History – Jewish Tradition**; Christian Tradition***;
      • Canon – Old Testament – Religious History – Christian Tradition – Early Christian Bibles**; Catholic Tradition*; Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books*; Protestant Tradition*; Protestants and the Apocrypha*; Significance*;
    • Canon – Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Johann Salomo Semler (1725-1791)*; Modern Scholarship**;
      • Canon – Old Testament – Critical Scholarship – Modern Scholarship – Three-Stage Theory**; Criticism of the Three-Stage Theory**; An Alternative Approach*; Dead Sea Scrolls*; A First Century C.E. Canon*; The Sadducees**; Alexandrian Canon Hypothesis*; “Council” of Jamnia Myth*; Assessment*;
    • Canon – Old Testament – Terms and Criteria - “Canon 1” and “Canon 2”*; Scripture, Bible, Canon**;
  • Canon – New Testament – Definition of Canon**; Historical Development and Transmission of Collections of Early Christian Writings***; Important Canonical Lists***; Disputed Texts**; Rationale for Inclusion and Exclusion of New Testament Books**; Later Discussions of Canon and “Canon within the Canon”**;
    • Canon – New Testament – Historical Development and Transmission of Collections of Early Christian Writings – Gospels**; Paul's letters**; Remaining Writings*;
• 1 and 2 Chronicles – Canonical Status and Location in Canon**; Authorship*; Literary History***; Date of Composition and Historical Context**; Structure and Content**; Literary Genre and Interpretation***; Reception History**;
  • 1 and 2 Chronicles – Literary History – The Relationship between Chronicles and Ezra-Nehemiah**; The Original Extent of Chronicles**;
  • 1 and 2 Chronicles – Literary Genre and Interpretation – Is Chronicles Intended to Replace Samuel-Kings?*; The Chroniclers Agenda and His Essential Tendency**; History of Interpretation**;
• Clement, Letters of or Letters of Clement – Authorship and Context**; Literary Structure and Contents**; Interpretation**; Reception History*;
  • Clement, Letters of or Letters of Clement – Literary Structure and Contents – Contents of 1 Clement*; Contents of 2 Clement*;
  • Clement, Letters of or Letters of Clement – Interpretation – Keys to 1 Clement*; Keys to 2 Clement*;
• Colossians – Canonical Status*; Authorship**; Historical Context and Date of Composition**; Structure and Content*; Interpretation*; Reception History*;
• 1 Corinthians – Authorship*; Date and Historical Context**; Paul in Corinth**; Structure and Outline of 1 Corinthians*; Interpretation**; Reception History**;
  • 1 Corinthians – Interpretation – 1:1-9 Opening Greeting and Thanksgiving*; 1:10-6:20 Paul's Response to Reports of Problems in the Corinthian Church**; 7:1-16:12 Paul's Response to a letter from the Corinthian Church***; 16:5-24 Conclusion: Travel Plans, Exhortation, and Final Greetings*;
• 2 Corinthians – Structure and Content**; Literary History**; Interpretation***; Assessment*;
  • 2 Corinthians – Literary History – Reasons for Questioning the Literary Integrity**; Partition Theories**; Historical Reconstruction of the Relationship between Paul and the Corinthian Congregation**;
    • 2 Corinthians – Literary History – Partition Theories – The Semler-Windisch- and the Hausrath-Kennedy-Hypothesis*; The Weiss-Bultmann Hypothesis*; The Bornkamm-Schmithals-Hypothesis*; Mitchell**;
    • 2 Corinthians – Interpretation - The Proem: Leitmotifs of the Letter (1:3-11)**; Paul and His Congregation 1: Events Ensuring from the Intermediate Visit (1:12-2:13)*; Pauls' Defense of His Apostolic Ministry**; Paul and His Congregation II: Paul's Joy at the Repentance of the Corinthians (7:5-16)*; The Collection as a Symbol of the Unity of Jewish and Gentile Believers (2 Cor. 8-9)**; Paul's Attack on the Intruding Missionaries and His Preparation for a Third Visit (2 Cor. 10-13)**;
      • 2 Corinthians – Interpretation – Paul's Defense of His Apostolic Ministry – Paul's Ministry of a New Covenant (2:14-4:6)*; Apostolic Afflictions, Divine Preservation, and the Hope for Resurrection (4:7-5:10)*; Paul's Ministry of Reconciliation (5:11-6:10) and His Appeal for Reconciliation (6:11-7:4)*;