People of the Bible

Michael son of Jeshishai

A man in 1 Chronicles identified as Jeshishai’s son and Gilead’s father.

Michael the Archangel

A biblical figure described as an archangel in Jude and as a ruler in Daniel.

Michri

Michri is named as Uzzi’s father in 1 Chronicles 9:8.

Midian son of Keturah

Midian is named among the sons borne by Keturah in 1 Chronicles 1:32.

Mikloth (1 Chronicles 8:32)

Mikloth is named as the father of Shimeah in 1 Chronicles.

Mikloth (1 Chronicles 9:38)

Mikloth is named in 1 Chronicles as the father of Shimeam.

Milcah

Milcah is Nahor’s wife, Haran’s daughter, and the mother of Bethuel in Genesis.

Milcah

Milcah is named as one of Zelophehad’s daughters alongside four sisters.

Miniamin

Miniamin is named in 2 Chronicles and Nehemiah, including among assistants in priestly cities and priests with trumpets.

Miriam

Miriam is identified as a prophetess and as the sister of Aaron and Moses.

Mishael

A son of Uzziel named in Exodus, Leviticus, and Nehemiah.

Mishael (Meshach)

Mishael, also called Meshach, is named with Daniel, Hananiah, and Azariah in the book of Daniel.

Misham son of Elpaal

Misham is named as one of Elpaal’s sons in 1 Chronicles.

Mishma (1 Chronicles 4:25)

A person named in 1 Chronicles 4:25 and identified as Mibsam’s father.

Mishma (1 Chronicles 4:26)

A person in 1 Chronicles named as the father of Hammuel.

Mizzah

Mizzah is named among the sons of Reuel in Genesis.

Mizzah son of Reuel

Mizzah is named as a son of Reuel son of Esau in a family list in 1 Chronicles.

Mnason of Cyprus

An early disciple from Cyprus who received Paul and his companions at his home in Acts.

Moab

A Genesis figure named by the firstborn in Genesis 19:37.

Moza son of Zimri

Moza is named in 1 Chronicles as the son of Zimri and father of Binea.

Muppim

Muppim is named among Benjamin’s sons in Genesis 46:21.

Mushi

Mushi is named among Merari’s sons and is listed as the father of Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth.

Naamah the Ammonitess

Naamah the Ammonitess is named as the mother of Rehoboam in 1 Kings.

Naaman's Servants

Naaman's servants urge him to follow the instruction to wash and be pure.

Naaman's Wife

The wife of Naaman, before whom a young Israelite captive girl is placed in 2 Kings 5:2.

Naam son of Caleb

Naam is named as one of the sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh in 1 Chronicles.

Naarah

Naarah is named in 1 Chronicles as the mother of Ahuzzam and other sons.

Naarai son of Ezbai

A man identified as Ezbai’s son in 1 Chronicles 11:37.

Nabal

Nabal is Abigail’s husband in the 1 Samuel account involving David’s messengers.

Naboth the Jezreelite

Naboth the Jezreelite owned a vineyard in Jezreel and refused Ahab’s offer to exchange or purchase it.

Nadab

Nadab, Jeroboam’s son, became king over Israel and was struck down by Baasha at Gibbethon.

Nadab (1 Chronicles 24:1)

A Nadab identified among Aaron’s sons in 1 Chronicles 24:1.

Nadab son of Aaron

Nadab is named among Aaron’s sons in 1 Chronicles 6:3.

Naharai

A Beerothite named among the armor-bearers of Joab son of Zeruiah.

Nahash (1 Chronicles 19:2)

Hanun’s father, identified in David’s statement that he had shown him kindness.

Nahath

Nahath is named among the sons of Reuel in Genesis.

Nahath (1 Chronicles 6:26)

Nahath (1 Chronicles 6:26) is named among Elkanah’s sons in 1 Chronicles.

Nahath son of Reuel

Nahath is named among the sons of Reuel in 1 Chronicles.

Nahbi

Nahbi is a Numbers spy identified as Vophsi’s son and as from the tribe of Naphtali.

Nahor

Nahor is named in Joshua as a son of Terah.

Nahor

Nahor is named when Serug fathered him and when Nahor fathered Terah.

Nahum, Ancestor of Jesus

A Luke genealogical ancestor whose name is listed in Luke 3:25.

Nathan

Nathan is named in 1 Kings as the father of Azariah and Zabud.

Nathan

A 2 Samuel figure named as the father of Igal.

Nathanael

A disciple named in John who speaks with Jesus after Philip finds him.

Nathan son of Attai

Nathan is named as Attai’s son and Zabad’s father in a genealogy.

Neariah son of Shemaiah

Neariah is listed among the sons of Shemaiah in the genealogy of 1 Chronicles.

Nebaioth

Ishmael's firstborn, identified in Genesis as the brother of Mahalath and Basemath.

Nebuchadnezzar

Nebuchadnezzar is named as the king of Babylon in accounts of Jerusalem's siege, captivity, and later restoration references.

Nebuzaradan

Captain of the guard and servant of the king of Babylon who came to Jerusalem.

Nehemiah son of Azbuk

A ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, identified as Azbuk’s son in Nehemiah’s wall-building account.

Nehemiah son of Hacaliah

Nehemiah, son of Hacaliah, is identified as a governor in the book that bears his name.

Nehushta

Nehushta is identified as Jehoiachin’s mother and Elnathan of Jerusalem’s daughter.

Nemuel

Nemuel is listed among the sons of Simeon and is associated with the Nemuelite clan.

Nemuel

Nemuel is named among the sons of Eliab in Numbers 26:9.

Nepheg

Nepheg is named alongside Ibhar, Elishua, and Japhia in 2 Samuel 5:15.

Nepheg

A son of Izhar listed with Korah and Zichri in Exodus 6:21.

Ner (1 Chronicles 26:28)

Ner is named as the father of Abner in 1 Chronicles 26:28.

Ner (1 Chronicles 8:33)

Ner is named as the father of Kish in 1 Chronicles.

Ner (1 Chronicles 9:39)

Ner is named as the father of Kish in 1 Chronicles 9:39.