Persons Mentioned
in the Bible
Ladies
Anna: Prophetess
in Jerusalem who said Jesus was the Messiah.
Elizabeth: The
wife of Zechariah and the mother of John the Baptist.
Joanna: Wife of
Chuza, Herod`s steward,. She ministered
to Jesus and went to the tomb.
Martha: Sister to
Mary and Lazarus.
Mary: Mother of
Jesus.
Mary: Sister to
Martha and Lazarus.
Mary Magdalene:
Follower of Jesus who had seven demons cast out of her.
Mary: Wife of
Cleopas and mother of James the Less.
Salome: Mother of
James and John and Jesus` aunt.
Salome: Daughter
of Phillip and Herodias. She danced
before Herod and had John the Baptist beheaded.
Apostles are mentioned in other places.
Others
Alexander: Man who
carried the cross on the way to Calvary.
Annas: Father of
Caiaphas, was a Sadducee and later High Priest.
Barabbas: Robber
and murderer released instead of Jesus by Pilate.
Bartimaeus: Blind
Beggar who Jesus healed.
Caesar Augustus:
First Roman emperor. He was on
the throne of Rome when Jesus was born.
Chuza: A steward
of Herod and husband of Joanna.
Cleopas: Disciple
of Jesus Christ who talked to Him on the road to Emmaus.
Cyrenius: Roman
governor of Syria.
Herod the Great:
Puppet king. He killed all the
boys in Bethlehem trying to find Jesus.
Herod Philip:
Ruled for a while, Herodias was his wife and Salome was his
daughter.
Herod Archelaus:
Ruled Judea and was king during Jesus’ youth.
Herod Antipas:
Murdered John the Baptist.
John the Baptist:
Forerunner of Jesus Christ and the greatest Old Testament prophet.
Joseph: Father of
Jesus and husband to Mary.
Joseph of Arimathea:
Member of the San Hedrin, he buried Jesus in his own tomb.
James, Joses, Jude and Simon: They were the brothers of Jesus.
Lazarus: Man who
was raised from the dead by Jesus.
Brother of Martha and Mary.
Malchus: Servant
of the High Priest whose ear was cut off by Peter and healed by Jesus.
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