People of the Bible

Alexander, Son of Simon of Cyrene

Alexander is named as a son of Simon of Cyrene in Mark 15:21.

Allon son of Jedaiah

Allon is named in the genealogical line between Jedaiah and Shiphi in 1 Chronicles 4:37.

Almodad

Almodad is named in Genesis within Joktan's genealogy.

Almodad son of Joktan

Almodad is named as a son begotten by Joktan in 1 Chronicles.

Alphaeus

Alphaeus is named in four Gospel and Acts lists through the designation of James as his son.

Alphaeus, Father of Levi

Alphaeus is named as the father of Levi in Mark’s account.

Alvan

Alvan is listed among the sons of Shobal in Genesis.

Alvan son of Shobal

Alvan is named among the sons of Shobal in 1 Chronicles.

Amalek

Amalek is named in Genesis as the son of Eliphaz and Timna.

Amalek son of Eliphaz

Amalek is listed among the sons of Eliphaz in 1 Chronicles.

Amariah (1 Chronicles 6:52)

A person named in the genealogical sequence of 1 Chronicles 6:52.

Amariah son of Hezekiah

A man named in Zephaniah’s lineage as Hezekiah’s son and Gedaliah’s father.

Amariah son of Meraioth

Amariah, named in 1 Chronicles, is placed between Meraioth and Ahitub in the genealogy.

Amariah son of Shephatiah

Named in Nehemiah 11:4 within a sequence that includes Athaiah, Uzziah, Zechariah, Shephatiah, and Mahalalel.

Amasa

Amasa is a person named in 1 Chronicles 2:17 as the son born to Abigail.

Amasai

Amasai is named as Mahath's father in 2 Chronicles 29:12.

Amasai (1 Chronicles 6:35)

Amasai is named as the father of Mahath in 1 Chronicles 6:35.

Amasai son of Elkanah

Amasai is named among the sons of Elkanah with Ahimoth in 1 Chronicles.

Amasa son of Hadlai

An Ephraimite leader identified as the son of Hadlai in 2 Chronicles 28:12.

Amashsai son of Azarel

Amashsai is named as Azarel’s son in a descent line in Nehemiah.

Amasiah son of Zichri

Amasiah son of Zichri is named in 2 Chronicles as one who willingly offered himself to the LORD and had mighty men under him.

Amaziah (1 Chronicles 3:12)

Amaziah is named as the father of Azariah in the succession recorded at 1 Chronicles 3:12.

Amaziah (1 Chronicles 4:34)

Amaziah is named as the father of Joshah in 1 Chronicles 4:34.

Amaziah priest of Bethel

Amaziah is named as the priest of Bethel who spoke against Amos and told him to leave for Judah.

Amaziah son of Hilkiah

Amaziah son of Hilkiah is named as Hilkiah’s son and Hashabiah’s father in 1 Chronicles.

Amittai

Amittai is the father of Jonah and is named in two biblical passages.

Ammiel

Ammiel is named as Machir’s father in 2 Samuel.

Ammiel

Ammiel is identified as Gemalli’s son and as being from the tribe of Dan.

Ammiel (1 Chronicles 3:5)

Ammiel is identified as Bath-shua’s father in 1 Chronicles 3:5.

Ammihud

Ammihud is named as the father of Samuel in Numbers 34:20.

Ammihud

Ammihud is identified as the father of Pedahel, a Naphtali leader.

Ammihud

Ammihud is named as the father of Elishama in Numbers 1:10.

Ammihud (1 Chronicles 7:26)

Ammihud is named in the family line recorded at 1 Chronicles 7:26.

Ammihud son of Omri

Ammihud son of Omri is named as Uthai’s father in a family line in 1 Chronicles.

Ammishaddai

Ammishaddai is named as the father of Ahiezer of Dan in Numbers.

Amnon son of Shimon

Amnon is named as one of Shimon’s sons in 1 Chronicles 4:20.

Amnon's Servant

Amnon's servant is the attendant ordered to send Tamar outside and bolt the door.

Amon

Amon is named in 1 Chronicles as the father of Josiah.

Amon Governor of the City

Amon is the governor or ruler of the city to whom Micaiah is returned by the king of Israel's command.

Amos

Amos is named among the shepherds from Tekoa and describes himself as a herdsman and gatherer of sycamores.

Amos, Ancestor of Jesus

Amos is a genealogical ancestor named in Luke’s recorded line.

Amoz

Amoz is named as the father of Isaiah the prophet in 2 Chronicles and Isaiah.

Amoz

Amoz is named as the father of Isaiah the prophet in 2 Kings.

Ampliatus

Ampliatus is named in Paul’s greeting to believers in Romans.

Amram

Amram is named as Kohath’s son and as the husband of Jochebed, the mother of Aaron, Moses, and Miriam.

Amram son of Kohath

A person named in the lists of Kohath’s sons and Amram’s sons in 1 Chronicles.

Anah son of Zibeon

A man listed in 1 Chronicles as Zibeon’s son and Dishon’s father.

Anak

Anak is named as the father of Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai in passages connected with Hebron.

Ananias, Husband of Sapphira

Ananias is the Jerusalem believer named with his wife Sapphira in Acts 5.

Anani son of Elioenai

Anani is listed among the seven sons of Elioenai in 1 Chronicles 3:24.

Anath

Anath is named as the father of Shamgar in Judges.

Anathoth son of Becher

Anathoth is named as a son of Becher in 1 Chronicles 7:8.

Andronicus

Andronicus is named with Junia as Paul’s relative and fellow prisoner in Romans.

Aner

Aner is a Genesis figure associated with Abram through a covenant and named alongside Eshcol and Mamre.

Angel Who Strengthened Elijah

An angel in 1 Kings who touched Elijah and told him to rise and eat.

Aniam son of Shemida

Aniam is named among the sons of Shemida in 1 Chronicles.

Anna the Prophetess

Anna is the prophetess named in Luke as Phanuel’s daughter from the tribe of Asher.

Antipas of Pergamum

Antipas of Pergamum is named in Revelation 2:13 as a faithful witness.

Anub son of Koz

Named in 1 Chronicles 4:8 in a statement that Koz begot Anub.

Aphiah

Aphiah is named in 1 Samuel as the father of Becorath in Kish’s lineage.