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JAAKAN

  • Also called AKAN and JAKAN, son of Ezer
    Genesis 36:27; Deuteronomy 10:6; 1Chronicles 1:42


JAAKOBAH

  • Descendant of Simeon
    1Chronicles 4:36


JAALA

  • Also called JAALAH, one of the servants of Solomon returned from exile
    Ezra 2:56; Nehemiah 7:58


JAALAM

  • Son of Esau
    Genesis 36:5, 14, 18; 1Chronicles 1:35


JAANAI

  • A Gadite chief
    1Chronicles 5:12


JAARE-OREGIM

  • Father of Elhanan
    2Samuel 21:19

JAASAU

  • Of the family of Bani
    Ezra 10:37


JAASIEL

  • Son of Abner
    1Chronicles 27:21


JAAZANIAH

  • Called Jezaniah, a captain who joined Gedaliah at Mizpah
    2Kings 25:23; Jeremiah 40:8; 42:1

  • A Rechabite
    Jeremiah 35:3

  • An idolatrous zealot
    Ezekiel 8:11

  • A wicked prince of Judah
    Ezekiel 11:1-13


JAAZER

  • Also called JAZER, a Levitical city of refuge in Gilead, allotted to Gad, and given to the Levites
    Numbers 21:32, 32:1, 3, 35; Joshua 13:25; 21:39


JAAZIAH

  • A descendant of Merari
    1Chronicles 24:26, 27


JAAZIEL

  • A Levite musician
    1Chronicles 15:18


JABAL

  • Son of Lamech, a shepherd
    Genesis 4:20


JABBOK

  • A stream on the east of the Jordan River.

  • The northern boundary of the possessions of the Ammonites
    Numbers 21:24; Judges 11:13

  • The northern boundary of the Reubenites and the Gadites
    Joshua 12:2; Deuteronomy 3:16

  • The northern boundary of the Amorites
    Judges 11:22


JABESHGILEAD

  • A city east of the Jordan River
    Judges 21:8-15

  • Beseiged by the Ammonites
    1Samuel 11:1-11

  • Saul and his sons buried at
    1Samuel 31:11-13; 1Chronicles 10:11, 12; 2Samuel 2:4

  • Bones of Saul and his sons removed from, by David, and buried at Zelah
    2Samuel 21:12-14


JABEZ

  • A city of the tribe of Judah
    1Chronicles 2:55

  • The head of a family
    1Chronicles 4:9, 10


JABIN

  • Names of two kings of Hazor
    Judges 4:2, 7, 17, Joshua 11:1-14; 23, 24; Psalm 83:9


JABNEEL

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:11

  • A city of the tribe of Naphtali
    Joshua 19:33


JABNEH

  • A Philistine city
    2Chronicles 26:6


JACHAN

  • A Gadite
    1Chronicles 5:13


JACHIN

  • Son of Simeon

    • General references
      Genesis 46:10; Exodus 6:15; Numbers 26:12

    • Called JARIB
      1Chronicles 4:24

  • Name of a pillar
    1Kings 7:21; 2Chronicles 3:17

  • A priest, who returned from the exile to Jerusalem
    1Chronicles 9:10; Nehemiah 11:10

  • A priest, head of one of the shifts of priests
    1Chronicles 24:17


JACINTH

  • A precious stone
    Revelation 9:17; 21:20


JACKAL

  • A carnivorous animal
    Malachi 1:3


JACOB


JAEL

  • Wife of Heber, and the one who killed Sisera
    Judges 4:17-22; 5:6, 24


JAGUR

  • A town of Judah
    Joshua 15:21


JAHATH

  • Name of four Levites
    1Chronicles 4:2; 23:10, 11; 24:22; 2Chronicles 34:12


JAHAZ

  • Also called JAHAZA, JAHAZAH, and JAHZAH.

  • A Levitical city in Reuben, taken from the Moabites
    Joshua 13:18; 21:36; Isaiah 15:4; Jeremiah 48:21

  • Sihon defeated at
    Numbers 21:23; Deuteronomy 2:32; Judges 11:20


JAHAZIAH

  • A returned exile
    Ezra 10:15


JAHAZIEL

  • A disaffected Israelite who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:4

  • A priest
    1Chronicles 16:6

  • Son of Hebron
    1Chronicles 23:19; 24:23

  • A Levite and a prophet
    2Chronicles 20:14

  • A chief, or the father of a chief, among the exiles, who returned from Babylon
    Ezra 8:5


JAHDAI

  • A descendant of Caleb
    1Chronicles 2:47


JAHDIEL

  • Head of a family of the tribe of Manasseh
    1Chronicles 5:24


JAHDO

  • Son of Buz
    1Chronicles 5:14


JAHLEEL

  • Son of Zebulun
    Genesis 46:14; Numbers 26:26


JAHMAI

  • Son of Tola
    1Chronicles 7:2


JAHZAH

  • A city of the tribe of Reuben
    1Chronicles 6:78

  • See JAHAZ


JAHZEEL

  • Also called JAHZIEL, a son of Naphtali
    Genesis 46:24; Numbers 26:48; 1Chronicles 7:13


JAHZERAH

  • A priest
    1Chronicles 9:12


JAHZIEL

  • General references
    1Chronicles 7:13

  • See JAHZEEL


JAILER

  • Of Philippi, converted
    Acts 16:27-34


JAIR

  • Son of Manasseh, founder of twenty-three cities in Gilead
    Numbers 32:41; Deuteronomy 3:14; Joshua 13:30; 1Kings 4:13; 1Chronicles 2:22, 23

  • A judge of Israel
    Judges 10:3-5

  • A Benjamite
    Esther 2:5

  • Father of Elhanan
    1Chronicles 20:5


JAIRUS

  • A ruler of the synagogue in Capernaum
    Matthew 9:18

  • Daughter of, restored to life
    Matthew 9:18, 23-26; Mark 5:22-43; Luke 8:41-56


JAKAN


JAKEH

  • Father of Agur
    Proverbs 30:1


JAKIM

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:19

  • Head of a priestly division in the tabernacle service
    1Chronicles 24:12


JALON

  • Son of Ezra
    1Chronicles 4:17


JAMBRES

  • An Egyptian magician
    Exodus 7:11; 2Timothy 3:8


JAMES

  • An apostle

    • Son of Zebedee and Salome
      Matthew 4:21; 27:56; Mark 15:40; 16:1

    • Brother of John and a fisherman
      Luke 5:10

    • Called to be an apostle
      Matthew 4:21, 22; 10:2; Mark 1:19, 20; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:13

    • Surnamed Boanerges by Jesus
      Mark 3:17

    • An intimate companion of Jesus, and present with him:

      • At the great catch of fish
        Luke 5:10

      • At the healing of Peter's mother-in-law
        Mark 1:29

      • At the raising of the daughter of Jairus
        Mark 5:37; Luke 8:51

      • At the transfiguration of Jesus
        Matthew 17:1; Mark 9:2; Luke 9:28

      • In Gethsemane
        Matthew 26:37; Mark 14:33

    • Asks Jesus concerning his second coming
      Mark 13:3

    • Bigotry of
      Luke 9:54

    • Civil ambitions of
      Matthew 20:20-23; Mark 10:35-41

    • Present at Lake Tiberias when Jesus revealed himself to the disciples after his resurrection
      John 21:2; 1Corinthians 15:7

    • Martyred
      Acts 12:2

  • An apostle, son of Alphaeus
    Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:15; Acts 1:13; 12:17

  • Brother of Jesus

    • Identified as a brother of Jesus
      Matthew 13:55; 27:56; Mark 6:3; Luke 24:10; Galatians 1:19; 2:9, 12

    • The brother of Judas
      Luke 6:16; Jude 1:1

    • The brother of Joses
      Mark 15:40

    • Witness of Christ's resurrection
      1Corinthians 15:7

    • Addresses the gathering at Jerusalem in favor of liberty for the Gentile converts
      Acts 15:13-21

    • Disciples sent by, to Antioch
      Galatians 2:12

    • Hears of the success attending Paul's ministry
      Acts 21:18, 19

    • Epistle of James
      James 1:1


JAMIN

  • Son of Simeon
    Genesis 46:10; Exodus 6:15; Numbers 26:12; 1Chronicles 4:24

  • Descendant of Hezron
    1Chronicles 2:27

  • A priest who expounded the law to the exiles who returned to Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 8:7


JAMLECH

  • Descendant of Simeon
    1Chronicles 4:34


JANNA

  • Ancestor of Joseph
    Luke 3:24


JANNES

  • An Egyptian magician
    Exodus 7:11; 2Timothy 3:8


JANOAH

  • A city of the tribe of Naphtali
    2Kings 15:29


JANOHAH

  • A city on the border of the tribe of Ephraim
    Joshua 16:6, 7


JANUM

  • A city of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:53


JAPHETH

  • Son of Noah
    Genesis 5:32; 6:10; 9:18; 10:21

  • His life preserved at the time of the great flood
    Genesis 7:13; 9:18

  • Prudence of, on the occasion of Noah's drunkenness
    Genesis 9:23, 27

  • Descendants of
    Genesis 10:2-5; 1Chronicles 1:5-7


JAPHIA

  • King of Lachish
    Joshua 10:3

  • A town of Zebulun
    Joshua 19:12

  • A son of David
    2Samuel 5:15; 1Chronicles 3:7; 14:6


JAPHLET

  • Grandson of Beriah
    1Chronicles 7:33


JAPHLETI

  • A place whose location is unknown
    Joshua 16:3


JAPHO

  • A city of the tribe of Dan
    Joshua 19:46


JARAH

  • Son of Ahaz
    1Chronicles 9:42


JAREB

  • King of Asshur
    Hosea 5:13; 10:6


JARED

  • Called JERED, a descendant of Seth
    Genesis 5:15, 16, 18, 19, 20; 1Chronicles 1:2

  • An ancestor of Jesus
    Luke 3:37


JARESIAH

  • Son of Jeroham
    1Chronicles 8:27


JARHA

  • An Egyptian
    1Chronicles 2


JARIB

  • Son of Simeon
    1Chronicles 4:24

  • A chief among the captivity
    Ezra 8:16

  • A priest who married an idolatrous wife
    Ezra 10:18


JARMUTH

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 10:3, 5, 23; 12:11; 15:35; Nehemiah 11:29

  • A Levitical city in Issachar
    Joshua 21:29


JAROAH

  • A descendant of Gad
    1Chronicles 5:14


JASHEN

  • Father of one of David's heroes
    2Samuel 23:32


JASHOBEAM

  • One of David's warriors
    2Samuel 23:8; 1Chronicles 11:11; 27:2

  • A Korhite Levite
    1Chronicles 12:6


JASHUB

  • Son of Issachar

    • General references
      Numbers 26:24; 1Chronicles 7:1

    • Called JOB
      Genesis 46:13

  • Of the family of Bani
    Ezra 10:29


JASHUBI-LEHEM

  • A descendant of Shelah
    1Chronicles 4:22


JASIEL

  • One of David's warriors
    1Chronicles 11:47


JASON

  • A Christian at Thessalonica
    Acts 17:5, 6, 7, 9

  • Probably Paul's kinsman
    Romans 16:21


JASPER

  • A precious stone, set in the high priest's breastplate
    Exodus 28:20; 39:13; Ezekiel 28:13; Revelation 4:3, 21:11, 18-19


JATHNIEL

  • Son of Meshelemiah
    1Chronicles 26:2


JATTIR

  • A Levitical city
    Joshua 15:48; 21:14; 1Samuel 30:27; 1Chronicles 6:57


JAVAN

  • Son of Japheth
    Genesis 10:2, 4; 1Chronicles 1:5, 7

  • A city in Arabia in which the Phoenicians traded
    Ezekiel 27:13, 19


JAVELIN

  • A heavy lance
    Ezekiel 39:9

  • Used by Goliath
    1Samuel 17:6

  • Used by Saul
    1Samuel 18:11; 19:9-10


JAZER

  • A city of refuge east of the Jordan River:

    • General references
      Joshua 21:39

    • Taken from the Amorites
      Numbers 21:32; 32:1, 3, 35; Joshua 13:25

  • Sea of
    Jeremiah 48:32


JAZIZ

  • A shepherd
    1Chronicles 27:31


JEALOUSY

  • General references
    Proverbs 6:34; 27:4; Ecclesiastes 4:4; Song of Solomon 8:6

  • Law concerning, when husband is jealous for his wife
    Numbers 5:12-31

  • Image of
    Ezekiel 8:3, 4

  • Attributed to God

    • General references
      Exodus 20:5; 34:13, 14; Numbers 25:11; Deuteronomy 29:20; 32:16, 21; 1Kings 14:22; Psalm 78:58; 79:5; Isaiah 30:1, 2; 31:1, 3; Ezekiel 16:42; 23:25; 36:5, 6; 38:19; Zephaniah 1:18; 3:8; Zechariah 1:14; 8:2; 1Corinthians 10:22

  • Figurative
    2Corinthians 11:2

  • Instances of:

    • Cain, of Abel
      Genesis 4:5, 6, 8

    • Sarah, of Hagar
      Genesis 16:5

    • Joseph's brothers, of Joseph
      Genesis 37:4-11, 18-28

    • Saul, of David
      1Samuel 18:8-30; 19:8-24; 20:24-34

    • Joab, of Abner
      2Samuel 3:24-27

    • Nathan, of Adonijah
      1Kings 1:24-26

    • Ephraimites, of Gideon
      Judges 8:1

    • Ephraimites, of Jephthah
      Judges 12:1
    • The brother of the prodigal son
      Luke 15:25-32

    • Sectional, between Israel and the tribe of Judah
      2Samuel 19:41-43


JEATERAI

  • Descendant of Gershom
    1Chronicles 6:21


JEBERECHIAH

  • Father of Zechariah
    Isaiah 8:2


JEBUS


JEBUSITES

  • One of the tribes of Canaan
    Deuteronomy 7:1

  • Land of, given to Abraham and his descendants
    Genesis 15:21; Exodus 3:8, 17; 23:23, 24; Deuteronomy 20:17; Exodus 33:9; 34:10, 11

  • Conquered by Joshua
    Joshua 10-12, 24:11

  • Conquered by David
    2Samuel 5:6-9

  • Jerusalem within the territory of
    Joshua 18:28

  • Not exterminated, but they intermarry with the Israelites
    Judges 3:5, 6; Ezra 9:1, 2; 10:18-44

  • They pay taxes to Solomon
    1Kings 9:20, 21


JECAMIAH

  • Son of Jeconiah
    1Chronicles 3:18


JECHOLIAH

  • Also called JECOLIAH, mother of Azariah
    2Kings 15:2; 2Chronicles 26:3


JECONIAH


JEDAIAH

  • Descendant of Simeon
    1Chronicles 4:37

  • A returned exile
    Nehemiah 3:10

  • A priest of the captivity
    1Chronicles 9:10; 24:7; Ezra 2:36; Nehemiah 7:39

  • A priest who lived in Jerusalem after the return of the captivity
    Nehemiah 11:10; 12:6, 19; Zechariah 6:10, 14

  • Another priest, who returned from Babylon with Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 12:7, 21


JEDIAEL

  • Son of Benjamin
    1Chronicles 7:6, 10, 11

  • Son of Shimri
    1Chronicles 11:45

  • A chief of the tribe of Manasseh, who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:20

  • Son of Meshelemiah
    1Chronicles 26:2


JEDIDAH

  • Wife of Amon
    2Kings 22:1


JEDIDIAH

  • A name given to Solomon
    2Samuel 12:25


JEDUTHUN

  • A musician of the temple
    1Chronicles 16:41; 25:1

  • Called ETHAN
    1Chronicles 6:44; 15:17

  • References in titles of Psalms 39, 62, 77
    Psalm 39, 62, 77

JEGAR-SAHADUTHA

  • Also called GALEED, a heap of stones a cairn on Mount Gilead
    Genesis 31:47, 48


JEHALELEEL

  • Descendant of Judah
    1Chronicles 4:16


JEHALELEL

  • A descendant of Merari
    2Chronicles 29:12


JEHDEIAH

  • Son of Shubael
    1Chronicles 24:20

  • One of David's overseers
    1Chronicles 27:30


JEHEZEKEL

  • A priest and head of the twentieth division shift in the tabernacle services
    1Chronicles 24:16


JEHIAH

  • A Levite and doorkeeper of the ark of the covenant
    1Chronicles 15:24


JEHIEL

  • A Levite porter

    • General references
      1Chronicles 15:18

    • Probably identical with JEHIAH.
  • A Gershonite Levite
    1Chronicles 23:8; 29:8

  • A companion of David's sons
    1Chronicles 27:32

  • Son of Jehoshaphat
    2Chronicles 21:2

  • Son of Heman
    2Chronicles 29:14

  • A Levite overseer in the temple
    2Chronicles 31:13

  • A priest who gave extraordinary offerings for the Passover
    2Chronicles 35:8

  • Father of Obadiah
    Ezra 8:9

  • Father of Shechaniah
    Ezra 10:2

  • Name of two priests who married idolatrous wives
    Ezra 10:21, 26


JEHIELI

  • Son of Laadan
    1Chronicles 26:21, 22


JEHIZKIAH

  • Son of Shallum
    2Chronicles 28:12


JEHOADAH

  • Son of Ahaz
    1Chronicles 8:36


JEHOADDAN

  • Mother of Amaziah
    2Kings 14:2; 2Chronicles 25:1


JEHOAHAZ

  • Son of Jehu and king of Israel
    2Kings 10:35; 13:1-9

  • Son of Jehoram, king of Judah
    2Chronicles 21:17

  • Called SHALLUM

    • King of Judah and successor of Josiah
      2Kings 23:30, 31; 1Chronicles 3:15; 2Chronicles 36:1; Jeremiah 22:11

    • Wicked reign of
      2Kings 23:32

    • Pharaoh Necho, king of Egypt, invades the kingdom of, defeats him, and takes him away captive to Egypt
      2Kings 23:33-35; 2Chronicles 36:3, 4

    • Prophecies concerning
      Jeremiah 22:10, 11, 12


JEHOASH

  • Called JOASH

    • Successor of Jehoahaz
      2Kings 13:10-25

    • Defeats Amaziah
      2Kings 13:12; 14:8-15; 2Chronicles 25:17-24

    • Death of
      2Kings 13:13; 14:16


JEHOHANAN

  • A porter of the tabernacle
    1Chronicles 26:3

  • A military chief under Jehoshaphat, whose corps consisted of two-hundred and eighty thousand men

    • General references
      2Chronicles 17:15

    • Probably identical with a captain of a hundred
      2Chronicles 23:1

  • Son of Bebai
    Ezra 10:28

  • A priest among the exiles who returned from Babylon
    Nehemiah 12:13

  • A chorister in the temple
    Nehemiah 12:42


JEHOIACHIN

  • King of Judah and successor to Jehoiakim
    2Kings 24:6-8; 2Chronicles 36:8, 9

  • Called JECONIAH
    1Chronicles 3:16; Jeremiah 24:1

  • Called CONIAH
    Jeremiah 22:24; 37:1

  • Wicked reign of
    2Kings 24:9; 2Chronicles 36:9

  • Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to Babylon
    2Kings 24:10-16; 2Chronicles 36:10; Esther 2:6; Jeremiah 27:20; 29:1, 2; Ezekiel 1:2

  • Confined in prison for thirty-seven years
    2Kings 25:27

  • Released from prison by Evil-merodach, and promoted above other kings, and honored until death
    2Kings 25:27-30; Jeremiah 52:31-34

  • Prophecies concerning
    Jeremiah 22:24-30; 28:4

  • Sons of
    1Chronicles 3:17, 18

  • Ancestor of Jesus
    Matthew 1:12


JEHOIADA

  • Father of Benaiah, one of David's officers
    2Samuel 8:18

  • A high priest

    • Overthrows Athaliah, the usurping queen of Judah, and establishes Jehoash upon the throne
      2Kings 11; 2Chronicles 23

    • Salutary influence of, over Jehoash
      2Kings 12:2; 2Chronicles 24:2, 22

    • Directs the repairs of the temple
      2Kings 12:4-16; 2Chronicles 24:4-14

    • Death of
      2Chronicles 24:4-16

  • A priest who led three-thousand seven-hundred priests armed for war
    1Chronicles 12:27

  • Son of Benaiah
    1Chronicles 27:34

  • A returned exile
    Nehemiah 3:6

  • A priest mentioned in Jeremiah's letter to the captive Jews
    Jeremiah 29:26


JEHOIAKIM

  • Also called ELIAKIM.

  • King of Judah
    1Chronicles 3:15

  • Ancestor of Jesus
    Matthew 1:11

  • Wicked reign and final overthrow of
    2Kings 23:34-37; 24:1-6; 2Chronicles 36:4-8; Jeremiah 22:13-19; 26:22, 23; 36; Daniel 1:1, 2

  • Dies, and is succeeded by his son, Jehoiachin
    2Kings 24:6


JEHOIARIB

  • Two priests bearing the same name
    1Chronicles 9:10; Nehemiah 11:10; 1Chronicles 24:7


JEHONADAB


JEHONATHAN

  • An overseer of David's storehouses
    1Chronicles 27:25

  • A Levite sent to instruct the people in the law
    2Chronicles 17:8

  • An obscure priest
    Nehemiah 12:18


JEHORAM

  • King of Judah

    • General references
      1Kings 22:50; 2Kings 8:16; 1Chronicles 3:11; 2Chronicles 21:5

    • Marries Athaliah, whose wicked counsels influence his reign for evil
      2Kings 8:18, 19; 2Chronicles 21:6-13

    • Murders his brothers to strengthen himself in his sovereignty
      2Chronicles 21:4, 13

    • Edom revolts from
      2Kings 8:20-22; 2Chronicles 21:8-10

    • The Philistines and Arabians invade his territory
      2Chronicles 21:16, 17

    • Death of
      2Chronicles 21:18-20; 2Kings 8:24

    • Prophecy concerning
      2Chronicles 21:12-15

  • A priest commissioned to go through Israel and instruct the people in the law
    2Chronicles 17:8


JEHOSHABEATH


JEHOSHAPHAT

  • David's recorder
    2Samuel 8:16; 20:24; 1Kings 4:3; 1Chronicles 18:15

  • One of Solomon's commissariat officers
    1Kings 4:17

  • King of Judah

    • Succeeds Asa
      1Kings 15:24; 22:41; 1Chronicles 3:10; 2Chronicles 17:1; Matthew 1:8

    • Strengthens himself against Israel
      2Chronicles 17:2

    • Inaugurates a system of public instruction in the law
      2Chronicles 17:7-9

    • His wise reign
      1Kings 22:43; 2Chronicles 17:7-9; 19:3-11

    • His system of taxation
      2Chronicles 17:11

    • His military forces and armaments
      2Chronicles 17:12-19

    • Joins Ahab in an invasion of Ramoth-gilead 1Kings 22; 2Chronicles 18

    • Rebuked by the prophet Jehu
      2Chronicles 19:2

    • The allied forces of the Amorites, Moabites, and other tribes invade his territory, and are defeated
      by 2Chronicles 20

    • Builds ships for commerce with Tarshish, ships are destroyed
      1Kings 22:48, 49; 2Chronicles 20:35-37

    • Joins Jehoram, king of Israel, in an invasion of the land of Moab, defeats the
      Moabites 2Kings 3

    • Makes valuable gifts to the temple
      2Kings 12:18

    • Death of
      1Kings 22:50; 2Chronicles 21:1

    • Religious zeal of
      1Kings 22:43, 46; 2Chronicles 17:1-9; 19; 20:1-32; 22:9

    • Prosperity of
      1Kings 22:45, 48

    • Bequests of, to his children
      1Chronicles 21:2, 3

  • Father of Jehu
    2Kings 9:2, 14

  • A priest who assisted in bringing the ark of the covenant from Obededom
    1Chronicles 15:24

  • A valley, called VALLEY OF DECISION
    Joel 3:2, 12, 14


JEHOSHEBA

  • Also called JEHOSHABEATH, daughter of Joram
    2Kings 11:2


JEHOSHUA

  • A name sometimes given to one of the Joshua's
    Numbers 13:16


JEHOSHUAH

  • A name of one of the Joshua's
    1Chronicles 7:27


JEHOVAH-JIREH

  • Mount Moriah, in Jerusalem, where Abraham offered Isaac
    Genesis 22:14


JEHOVAH-NISSI

  • An altar
    Exodus 17:15


JEHOVAH-SHALOM

  • An altar built by Gideon
    Judges 6:24


JEHOZABAD

  • Son of Shomer, and one of the assassins of King Jehoash
    2Kings 12:21; 2Chronicles 24:26

  • Son of Obed-edom
    1Chronicles 26:4

  • A Benjamite chief who commanded One-hundred and eighty thousand men
    2Chronicles 17:18


JEHOZADAK

  • Also called JOSEDECH and JOZADAK, a priest of the exile
    1Chronicles 6:14, 15; Ezra 3:2, 8; 5:2; 10:18; Nehemiah 12:26; Haggai 1:1, 12, 14; 2:2, 4; Zechariah 6:11


JEHU

  • The prophet wbo announced the wrath of Jehovah against Baasha, king of Israel
    1Kings 16:1, 7, 12; 2Chronicles 19:2; 20:34

  • Son of Nimshi, king of Israel

    • General references
      1Kings 19:16; 2Kings 9:1-14

    • Religious zeal of, in killing idolaters
      2Kings 9:14-37; 10:1-28; 2Chronicles 22:8, 9

    • His territory invaded by Hazael, king of Syria
      2Kings 10:32, 33

    • Prophecies concerning
      1Kings 19:17; 2Kings 10:30; 15:12; Hosea 1:4

    • Death of
      2Kings 10:35

  • Son of Obed
    1Chronicles 2:38

  • Son of Josibiah
    1Chronicles 4:35

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 12:3


JEHUBBAH

  • An Asherite
    1Chronicles 7:34


JEHUCAL

  • Also called JUCAL, son of Shelemiah
    Jeremiah 37:3; 38:1, 4


JEHUD

  • A city of the tribe of Dan
    Joshua 19:45


JEHUDI

  • A Jew, an official at Jehoiakim's court who read Jeremiah's scroll to the king
    Jeremiah 36:14, 21, 23


JEHUDIJAH

  • Wife of Ezra
    1Chronicles 4:18


JEHUSH

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:39


JEIEL

  • Called JEHIEL, a Reubenite
    1Chronicles 5:7

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 9:35

  • One of David's heroes
    1Chronicles 11:44

  • A Levite and chorister in the tabernacle services
    1Chronicles 15:18, 21; 16:5

  • A Levite, ancestor of Jehaziel, who encouraged Judah against their enemies
    2Chronicles 20:14

  • A scribe during the reign of Uzziah
    2Chronicles 26:11

  • A Levite who cleansed the temple
    2Chronicles 29:13

  • A chief of the Levites who gave, with other chiefs, five-thousand five-hundred "small cattle" for sacrifice
    2Chronicles 35:9

  • A son of Adonikam, an exile who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra
    Ezra 8:13

  • A priest who was defiled by marriage to an idolatrous woman
    Ezra 10:43


JEKABZEEL

  • A city in the south of the tribe of Judah
    Nehemiah 11:25


JEKAMEAM

  • Son of Hebron
    1Chronicles 23:19; 24:23


JEKAMIAH

  • A descendant of Jerahmeel
    1Chronicles 2:41


JEKUTHIEL

  • Son of Ezra
    1Chronicles 4:18


JEMIMA

  • Job's daughter
    Job 42:14


JEMUEL

  • Son of Simeon
    Genesis 46:10; Exodus 6:15


JEPHTHAH

  • A judge of Israel.

  • Illegitimate, and therefore not entitled to inherit his father's property
    Judges 11:1, 2

  • Escapes the violence of his half-brothers; lives in the land of Tob
    Judges 11:3

  • Recalled from the land of Tob by the elders of Gilead
    Judges 11:5

  • Made captain of the army
    Judges 11:5-11

  • Made head of the land of Gilead
    Judges 11:7-11

  • His message to the king of the Ammonites
    Judges 11:12-28

  • Leads the army of Israel against the Ammonites
    Judges 11:29-33

  • His rash vow concerning bis daughter
    Judges 11:31, 34-40

  • Falsely accused by the Ephraimites
    Judges 12:1

  • Leads the army of the Gileadites against the Ephraimites
    Judges 12:4

  • Leads Israel for six years, dies, and is buried in Gilead
    Judges 12:7

  • Faith of
    Hebrews 11:32


JEPHUNNEH

  • Father of Caleb
    Numbers 13:6

  • An Asherite
    1Chronicles 7:38


JERAH

  • Son of Joktan
    Genesis 10:26; 1Chronicles 1:20


JERAHMEEL

  • Son of Hezron
    1Chronicles 2:9

  • Son of Kish
    1Chronicles 24:29

  • An officer of Jehoiakim, king of Judah
    Jeremiah 36:26


JERED

  • Son of Ezra
    1Chronicles 4:18


JEREMAI

  • Of the family of Hashum
    Ezra 10:33


JEREMIAH

  • Of Libnah, grandfather of Jehoahaz
    2Kings 23:31; 24:18; Jeremiah 52:1

  • A chief of Manasseh
    1Chronicles 5:24

  • An Israelite who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:4

  • Two Gadites who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:10, 13

  • The prophet:

    • A Rechabite
      Jeremiah 35:3

    • A priest
      Jeremiah 1:1

    • Call of
      Jeremiah 1:4-19

    • Time of his prophecies
      Jeremiah 3:6; 21:1; 24:1; 25:1-3; 26:1; 28:1; 32:1; 34:1; 45:1; 49:34

    • Letter to the captives in Babylon
      Jeremiah 29

    • Sorrow of, under persecution
      Jeremiah 15:10, 15; 17:15-18

    • Conspiracy against
      Jeremiah 11:21-23; 18:18-23

    • Foretells the desolation of Jerusalem
      Jeremiah 19

    • Pashur, the governor of the temple, scourges and casts him into prison
      Jeremiah 20:1-3

    • Denounces Pashur
      Jeremiah 20:3-6

    • His melancholy and complaints against God, in consequence of persecution
      Jeremiah 20:7-18

    • Imprisoned by Zedekiah
      Jeremiah 32; 33:1; 37:15-21; 38:6-13; 39:15-18; Lamentations 3:53-55

    • Nebuchadnezzar directs the release of
      Jeremiah 39:11-14; 40:1-4

    • Has a friend in Ahikam
      Jeremiah 26:24

    • Ebed-melech, the Egyptian, intercedes to the king for him, and secures his release
      Jeremiah 38:7-13

    • Prophecies of, written by Baruch
      Jeremiah 36:1-7, 32; 45:1

    • Prophecies of, destroyed by Jehoiakim
      Jeremiah 36:8-32

    • Book of the prophecies of, delivered to Seraiah, with a charge from Jeremiah
      Jeremiah 51:59-64

    • Zedekiah seeks counsel from God by
      Jeremiah 21:1, 2; 37:3; 38:14

    • His intercession asked:

      • By Johanan and all the people
        Jeremiah 42:1-6

      • By Zedekiah
        Jeremiah 37:3

    • Johanan transports Jeremiah into Egypt
      Jeremiah 43:1-7

    • Foretells the conquest of Egypt by Babylon
      Jeremiah 43:8-12

    • Prophecies of, studied by Daniel
      Daniel 9:2

    • Celibacy of
      Jeremiah 16:2

    • Purchases a field
      Jeremiah 32:7-10

    • Lamentations of:

      • Over Josiah
        2Chronicles 35:25

      • Over the prosperity of the wicked
        Jeremiah 12:1-6

      • Over the desolation of God's heritage
        Jeremiah 12:7-13

      • Over Jerusalem
        Jeremiah 4:14-18; 8:18-21; 9:1; 10:19-22

      • Reference book of Lamentations
        Lamentations 1-5

    • Lives at Mizpah
      Jeremiah 40:6

    • Prayers of
      Jeremiah 14:7-9; 32:17-25

    • Zeal of
      Jeremiah 15:16


JEREMOTH

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:14

  • One of the sons of Elam
    Ezra 10:26

  • One of the family of Zattu
    Ezra 10:27


JERIAH

  • Also called JERIJAH, a descendant of Hebron
    1Chronicles 23:19; 24:23; 26:31


JERIBAI

  • A valiant man of David's guard
    1Chronicles 11:46


JERICHO

  • A city east of Jerusalem and near the Jordan River

    • General references
      Numbers 22:1; 26:3; Deuteronomy 34:1

    • Called the City of Palm Trees
      Deuteronomy 34:3

    • Location of, pleasant
      2Kings 2:19

    • Rahab the harlot lived in
      Joshua 2; Hebrews 11:31

    • Joshua sees the "captain of the host" of the Lord near
      Joshua 5:13-15

    • Besieged by Joshua for seven days; fall and destruction of
      Joshua 6; 24:11

    • Situated within the territory allotted to Benjamin
      Joshua 18:12, 21

    • The Kenites lived at
      Judges 1:16

    • King of Moab makes conquest of, and establishes his capital at
      Judges 3:13

    • Rebuilt by Hiel
      1Kings 16:34

    • Company of "the sons of the prophets," lived at
      2Kings 2:4, 5, 15, 18

    • Captives of Judah, taken by the king of Israel, released at, on account of the denunciation of the prophet Oded
      2Chronicles 28:7-15

    • Inhabitants of, taken captive to Babylon, return to, with Ezra and Nehemiah
      Ezra 2:34; Nehemiah 7:36

    • Inhabitants of, assist in repairing the walls of Jerusalem
      Nehemiah 3:2

    • Blind men healed at, by Jesus
      Matthew 20:29-34; Mark 10:46; Luke 18:35

    • Zacchaeus lived at
      Luke 19:1-10

  • Plain of
    2Kings 25:5; Jeremiah 52:8

  • Waters of:

    • General reference
      Joshua 16:1

    • Purified by Elisha
      2Kings 2:18-22


JERIEL

  • Son of Tola
    1Chronicles 7:2


JERIMOTH

  • Also called JEREMOTH, son of Bela
    1Chronicles 7:7

  • Son of Becher
    1Chronicles 7:8

  • A disaffected Israelite, who denounced Saul and joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:5

  • Son of Mushi
    1Chronicles 23:23; 24:30

  • Son of Heman
    1Chronicles 25:4

  • A ruler of the tribe of Naphtali
    1Chronicles 27:19

  • A son of David
    2Chronicles 11:18


JERIOTH

  • Wife of Caleb , probably identical with AZUBAH
    1Chronicles 2:18


JEROBOAM

  • First king of Israel after the revolt

    • Promoted by Solomon
      1Kings 11:28

    • Ahijah's prophecy concerning
      1Kings 11:29-39; 14:5-16

    • Flees to Egypt to escape from Solomon
      1Kings 11:26-40

    • Recalled from Egypt by the ten tribes on account of disaffection toward Rehoboam, and made king
      1Kings 12:1-20; 2Chronicles 10:12-19

    • Subverts the religion of Moses
      1Kings 12:25-33; 13:33, 34; 16:2, 14:9, 16; 26, 31; 2Chronicles 11:14; 13:8, 9

    • Hand of, paralyzed
      1Kings 13:1-10

    • His wife sent to consult the prophet Ahijah concerning her child
      1Kings 14:1-18

    • His wars with Rehoboam
      1Kings 14:19, 30; 15:6; 2Chronicles 11:1-4

    • His war with Abijah
      1Kings 15:7; 2Chronicles 13

    • Death of
      1Kings 14:20; 2Chronicles 13:20

  • King of Israel

    • Successor to Jehoash
      2Kings 14:16, 23

    • Makes conquest of Hamath and Damascus
      2Kings 14:25-28

    • Wicked reign of
      2Kings 14:24

    • Prophecies concerning
      Amos 7:7-13

    • Death of
      2Kings 14:29

    • Genealogies written during his reign
      1Chronicles 5:17


JEROHAM

  • A Levite and grandfather of Samuel
    1Samuel 1:1; 1Chronicles 6:27, 34

  • A chief of the tribe of Benjamin
    1Chronicles 8:27

  • A descendant of Benjamin
    1Chronicles 9:8

  • A priest, and father of Adaiah, who lived in Jerusalem after the exile
    1Chronicles 9:12; Nehemiah 11:12

  • Father of two Israelites who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:7

  • The father of Azareel
    1Chronicles 27:22

  • Father of Azariah
    2Chronicles 23:1


JERUBBAAL


JERUEL

  • A wilderness in the south of Judah
    2Chronicles 20:16


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