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  2. Genealogies in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Genesis. The book of Genesis records the descendants of Adam and Eve. The enumerated genealogy in chapters 4, 5, and 11, reports the lineal male descent to Abraham, including the age at which each patriarch fathered his named son and the number of years he lived thereafter. The genealogy for Cain is given in chapter 4, and the genealogy for ...

  3. Genealogies of Genesis - Wikipedia

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    Bible. The genealogies of Genesis provide the framework around which the Book of Genesis is structured. [1] Beginning with Adam, genealogical material in Genesis 4, 5, 10, 11, 22, 25, 29–30, 35–36, and 46 moves the narrative forward from the creation to the beginnings of the Israelites ' existence as a people. [citation needed] Adam's ...

  4. List of biblical figures identified in extra-biblical sources

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    Azaliah son of Meshullam, scribe in the Temple in Jerusalem: Mentioned in 2 Kings 22:3 and 2 Chronicles 34:8. A bulla reading "belonging to Azaliahu son of Meshullam." is likely to be his, according to archaeologist Nahman Avigad. [172] Azariah son of Hilkiah and grandfather of Ezra: Mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6:13,14; 9:11 and Ezra 7:1.

  5. List of major biblical figures - Wikipedia

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    Andrew (Simon Peter's brother) James, son of Zebedee. John, son of Zebedee. Philip. Bartholomew also known as "Nathanael". Thomas also known as "Doubting Thomas". Matthew also known as "Levi". James, son of Alphaeus. Judas, son of James (a.k.a. Thaddeus or Lebbaeus)

  6. Category:Bible-related lists of people - Wikipedia

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    N. New Testament people named James. New Testament people named Joseph. New Testament people named Judas or Jude. New Testament people named Mary. New Testament people named Simon.

  7. List of names for the biblical nameless - Wikipedia

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    The Shepherds. Main article: Annunciation to the shepherds. Names: Asher, Zebulun, Justus, Nicodemus, Joseph, Barshabba, and Jose. Source: The Syrian Book of the Bee written by Bishop Shelemon in the Aramaic language in the thirteenth century. Appear in the Bible at Luke 2.

  8. Category:People in Acts of the Apostles - Wikipedia

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    James, brother of Jesus. Jason of Thessalonica. John Mark. Joseph Barsabbas. Judas Barsabbas. Judas of Galilee. Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus. Justus of Jerusalem.

  9. List of minor New Testament figures - Wikipedia

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    Levi (Hebrew לֵוִי) was the name of two minor figures mentioned in the Bible. For the more famous biblical character by this name, see Levi. The great-great-grandfather of Jesus; son of Melchi and father of Matthat. (Luke 3:24) Another ancestor of Jesus. (Luke 3:29) M.