Zizah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Zizah was a Levite, a descendant of Kohath, and he appears in the genealogical record of 1 Chronicles 23. In this chapter, David, now old and nearing the end of his reign, organizes the Levites for … Read more
Zeruah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Zeruah appears in the King James Bible only once, in 1 Kings 11:26, and is identified there as the mother of Jeroboam the son of Nebat. The verse introduces Jeroboam as “an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon’s … Read more
Maleleel is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Maleleel, also known as Mahalalel, was a descendant of Adam, mentioned in the genealogies in Genesis. He belongs to the line of Seth, the son born to Adam and Eve after Cain killed Abel, and he … Read more
Zobebah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Zobebah was a descendant of Judah, mentioned in the genealogies recorded in 1 Chronicles. He appears in a single verse of Scripture, 1 Chronicles 4:8, which reads, “And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families … Read more
Hashubah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Hashubah was a descendant of David, listed in the genealogies of the tribe of Judah in 1 Chronicles. He appears in the record of the sons of Zerubbabel, the governor who led the first wave of … Read more
Ishmaiah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Ishmaiah was a leader of the tribe of Zebulun during the reign of King David. He is identified in Scripture as “Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah,” and he appears in the list of those who served … Read more
Hupham is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Hupham was a descendant of Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob, and he is named in the genealogies recorded in the book of Numbers. Specifically, he appears in the second census of Israel, taken on the … Read more
Carcas is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Carcas was one of the seven eunuchs who served King Ahasuerus, the ruler of the Persian Empire. He is named among the king’s chamberlains, the trusted officials who attended the monarch in his palace at Susa. … Read more
Jesurun is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Jesurun is a poetic name for Israel, used in the Book of Deuteronomy and appearing once in the King James Bible, in Isaiah 44:2. The source note identifies it as a name meaning “upright one,” applied … Read more
Lo-Ruhamah is a name found in the King James Bible. Who This Was Lo-Ruhamah was the daughter of the prophet Hosea, born during a turbulent period in the history of Israel when the nation had turned away from God. The source note tells us her name means “not loved,” and that she was given this … Read more
Pharaohnecho is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Pharaohnecho, also known as Necho II, was a Pharaoh of Egypt. He appears in the King James Bible in a single verse, Jeremiah 46:2, which identifies him as “Pharaohnecho king of Egypt.” The source note tells … Read more
Andronicus is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Andronicus was a Christian in Rome whom Paul greeted personally in the closing chapter of his letter to the Romans. Paul names him alongside a woman named Junia, calling them both his “kinsmen,” a term that … Read more