Kelaiah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Kelaiah was a Levite living in the time of Ezra, after the return of the Jewish exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem. He is named among those who had married foreign wives, a practice that violated God’s … Read more
Areopagus is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Areopagus is the hill in Athens where Paul preached to the philosophers. In Acts 17, Paul was in Athens waiting for Silas and Timothy, and he was provoked in his spirit by the city’s idolatry. He … Read more
Abi is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Abi was the mother of King Hezekiah of Judah and the daughter of Zechariah. She is named in the opening verse of the account of Hezekiah’s reign, where the writer of 2 Kings records the standard … Read more
Beth-pazzez is a name found in the King James Bible. Who This Was Beth-pazzez is a place name, not a person, though it is listed among the towns and territorial descriptions of Israel in the Old Testament. According to the source note, it is a location described in the context of Israel’s geography. It appears … Read more
Jezrahiah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Jezrahiah was a Levite who lived in the time of Nehemiah, after the Jewish exiles had returned from Babylon to rebuild Jerusalem. He is mentioned only once in Scripture, in Nehemiah 12:42, in the account of … Read more
Letushim is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Letushim was a descendant of Dedan, and thus a great-grandson of Abraham through Abraham’s wife Keturah. The name appears only once in the King James Bible, in the table of nations recorded in Genesis 25. After … Read more
Ahishahar is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Ahishahar was a descendant of Benjamin, mentioned in the genealogies of Israel recorded in the book of 1 Chronicles. He appears in a lineage that traces the family line of Benjamin, one of the twelve sons … Read more
Jucal is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Jucal was an officer in the court of King Zedekiah of Judah. He is identified in the text as “Jucal the son of Shelemiah,” and he appears among a small group of royal officials who heard … Read more
Matthan is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Matthan was a descendant of David who appears in the genealogy of Jesus Christ recorded in the Gospel of Matthew. He is named only once in the King James Bible, in Matthew 1:15, which reads: “And … Read more
Samgarnebo is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Samgarnebo was a Babylonian official who was present at the siege of Jerusalem, mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah. He is identified in the source note as one of the princes of the king of Babylon. … Read more
Thamah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Thamah was the ancestor of one of the families of temple servants, or Nethinim, who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian exile. His name appears in the list of exiles who came back with Zerubbabel, as recorded … Read more
Beerah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Beerah was a leader of the tribe of Reuben, described in Scripture as a prince of the Reubenites. The source note identifies him as another name for Beera, a leader of the tribe of Reuben. He … Read more