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JERUSALEM

  • Called:

    • Jebus
      Joshua 18:28; Judges 19:10

    • Zion
      1Kings 8:1; Zechariah 9:13

    • City of David
      2Samuel 5:7; Isaiah 22:9

    • Salem
      Genesis 14:18; Psalm 76:2

    • Ariel
      Isaiah 29:1

    • City of God
      Psalm 46:4

    • City of the Great King
      Psalm 48:2

    • City of Judah
      2Chronicles 25:28

    • The Perfection of Beauty, The Joy of the Whole Earth
      Lamentations 2:15

  • Called:

    • The Throne of the Lord
      Jeremiah 3:17

    • Holy Mountain
      Daniel 9:16, 20

    • Holy City
      Nehemiah 11:1, 18; Matthew 4:5

    • City of Solemnities
      Isaiah 33:20

    • City of Truth
      Zechariah 8:3

    • "The Lord Our Righteousness"
      Jeremiah 33:16

    • Jehovah-Shammah
      Ezekiel 48:35

    • New Jerusalem
      Revelation 21:2, 10-27

  • Location and appearance of
    Psalm 122:3; 125:2; Song of Solomon 6:4; Micah 4:8

  • Walls of
    Jeremiah 39:4

  • Gates of:

    • Old gate, fish gate, sheep gate, prison gate
      Nehemiah 3:1, 3, 32; 12:39

    • Gate of Ephraim
      2Chronicles 25:23; Nehemiah 12:39

    • Gate of Benjamin
      Jeremiah 37:13; Zechariah 14:10

    • Gate of Joshua
      2Kings 23:8

    • Old gate
      Nehemiah 3:6; 12:39

    • Corner gate
      Zechariah 14:10

    • Valley gate
      Nehemiah 2:13; 3:13

    • Dung gate
      Nehemiah 2:13; 3:13; 12:31

    • Gate of the fountain
      Nehemiah 2:14; 3:15; 12:37

    • Water gate
      Nehemiah 3:26; 8:1; 12:37

    • Horse gate
      Nehemiah 3:28

    • King's gate
      1Chronicles 9:18

    • Shallecheth
      1Chronicles 26:16

    • High gate
      2Chronicles 23:20

    • East gate
      Nehemiah 3:29

    • Miphkad
      Nehemiah 3:31

    • Middle gate
      Jeremiah 39:3

    • First gate
      Zechariah 14:10

  • Buildings

    • High priest's palace
      John 18:15

    • Castle
      Acts 21:34

    • Stairs
      Nehemiah 3:15

  • Streets

    • East Street
      2Chronicles 29:4

    • Street of the House of God
      Ezra 10:9

    • Street of the Water Gate of Ephraim gate
      Nehemiah 8:16

    • Baker's Street
      Jeremiah 37:21

  • Measurement of, in Ezekiel's vision
    Ezekiel 45:6

  • Names of the gates of, in Ezekiel's vision
    Ezekiel 48:31-34

  • The capital of David's kingdom by divine appointment
    1Kings 15:4; 2Kings 19:34; 2Chronicles 6:6; 12:13

  • To be called God's throne
    Jeremiah 3:17

  • The chief Levites lived in
    1Chronicles 9:34

  • The high priest lived at
    John 18:15

  • Annual feasts kept at
    Ezekiel 36:38; Deuteronomy 16:16; Psalm 122:3-5; Luke 2:41; John 4:20; 5:1; 7:1-14; 12:20; Acts 18:21

  • Prayers of the Israelites made toward
    1Kings 8:38; Daniel 6:10

  • Oaths taken in the name of
    Matthew 5:35

  • Melchizedek was the ancient king and priest of
    Genesis 14:18

  • King of, joined with the four other kings of the Amorites against Joshua and the armies of Israel
    Joshua 10:1-5

  • Confederated kings defeated, and the king of Jerusalem killed by Joshua
    Joshua 10:15-26

  • Falls to Benjamin in the allotment of the land of Canaan
    Joshua 18:28

  • Conquest of, made by David
    2Samuel 5:7

  • The inhabitants of, not expelled
    Joshua 15:63; Judges 1:21

  • Conquest of Mount Zion in, made by David
    1Chronicles 11:4-6

  • The citadel of Mount Zion, occupied by David, and called the CITY OF DAVID
    2Samuel 5:5-9; 1Chronicles 11:7

  • The ark of the covenant brought to, by David
    2Samuel 6:12-19

  • The threshing floor of Araunah within the citadel of
    2Samuel 24:16

  • David purchases and erects an altar upon Araunah's threshing floor
    2Samuel 24:16-25

  • The city built around the citadel
    1Chronicles 11:8

  • Fortified by Solomon
    1Kings 3:1; 9:15

  • The temple built within the citadel

  • Captured and pillaged by

    • Shishak, king of Egypt
      1Kings 14:25, 26; 2Chronicles 12:9

    • Jehoash, king of Israel
      2Kings 14:13, 14; 2Chronicles 25:23, 24

    • Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon
      2Kings 24:8-16; 25:1-17; 2Chronicles 36:17-21; Jeremiah 1:3; 32:2; 39; 52:4-7, 12-24; Lamentations 1:5-8; 2Chronicles 26:9, 10

  • Walls of, restored and fortified by

    • Uzziah
      2Chronicles 26:9, 10

    • Jotham
      2Chronicles 27:3

    • Manasseh
      2Chronicles 33:14

  • Water supply brought in from the Gihon brook by Hezekiah
    2Kings 18:17; 2Chronicles 32:3, 20:20; 4, 30; Nehemiah 2:13-15; Isaiah 7:3; 22:9-11; 36:2

  • Besieged by:

    • Pekah
      2Kings 16:5

    • The Philistines
      2Chronicles 21:16, 17

    • Sennacherib
      2Kings 18:13-37; 19:20-37; 2Chronicles 32

  • Rebuilding of, ordered by proclamation of Cyrus
    2Chronicles 36:23; Ezra 1:1-4

  • Rebuilt by Nehemiah under the direction of Artaxerxes
    Nehemiah 2; 3; 4; 5; 6

  • Wall of, dedicated
    Nehemiah 12:27-43

  • Roman rulers who resided at:

    • Herod Herod the Great
      Matthew 2:3

    • Pontius Pilate
      Matthew 27:2; Mark 15:1; Luke 23:1-7; John 18:28, 29

    • Herod Herod Agrippa I
      Acts 12:1-23

  • Gospel first preached at
    Micah 4:2; Luke 24:47; Acts 1:4; 2:14

  • A revival occurs on Pentecost day at
    Acts 2

  • Stephen martyred at
    Acts 6:8-15; 7

  • Disciples persecuted and dispersed from
    Acts 8:1-4; 11:19-21

  • Wickedness of:

    • General references
      Luke 13:33, 34
    • Catalogue of abominations in
      Ezekiel 22:3-12, 25-30; 23; 33:25, 26

    • Led Judah to sin
      Micah 1:5

  • Prophecies against:

    • General references
      Isaiah 3:1-8; Jeremiah 9:11; 19:6, 15; 21:10; 26:9, 11; Daniel 9:2, 27; Micah 1:1; 3:12

    • Of pestilence, famine, and war in
      Jeremiah 34:2; Ezekiel 5:12; Joel 3:2, 3; Amos 2:5

    • Of the destruction of
      Jeremiah 7:32-34; 32:29, 26:18; 31, 32; Daniel 9:24-27

    • Destruction of, foretold by Jesus
      Matthew 23:37, 38; 24:15; Mark 13:14-23; Luke 13:35; 17:26-37; 19:41-44; 21:20-24

  • Prophecies of:

    • The rebuilding of
      Isaiah 44:28; Jeremiah 31:38-40; Ezekiel 48:15-22; Daniel 9:25; Zechariah 14:8-11

    • Final restoration of
      Joel 3:20, 21; Zechariah 2:2-5; 8

  • Historical notices of, Melchizedek was ancient king of
    Genesis 14:18


JERUSHA

  • Daughter of Zadok
    2Kings 15:33; 2Chronicles 27:1


JESAIAH

  • Called JESHAIAH, grandson of Zerubbabel
    1Chronicles 3:21

  • Son of Jeduthun
    1Chronicles 25:3, 15

  • Grandson of Eliezer
    1Chronicles 26:25

  • A Jew of the family of Elam, who returned from exile
    Ezra 8:7

  • A Levite who joined Ezra to return to Jerusalem
    Ezra 8:19

  • A Benjamite, chosen by lot to live in Jerusalem after the exile
    Nehemiah 11:7


JESHANAH

  • A city on the north side of Benjamin
    2Chronicles 13:19


JESHARELAH

  • A Levite, choral leader
    1Chronicles 25:14


JESHEBEAB

  • A priest, and head of the fourteenth shift
    1Chronicles 24:13


JESHER

  • Son of Caleb
    1Chronicles 2:18


JESHIMON

  • A place in the Sinaitic peninsula, east of the Jordan River
    Numbers 21:20; 23:28

  • A place in the desert of Judah
    1Samuel 23:24; 26:1


JESHISHAI

  • A Gadite
    1Chronicles 5:14


JESHOHAIAH

  • A descendant of Simeon
    1Chronicles 4:36


JESHUA

  • Called JESHUAH

    • A priest, head of the ninth shift
      1Chronicles 24:11

    • Nine hundred and seventy-three of his descendants returned from Babylon
      Ezra 2:36; Nehemiah 7:39

  • A Levite

    • Had charge of the tithes
      2Chronicles 31:15

    • His descendants returned with Ezra from Babylon
      Ezra 2:40; Nehemiah 7:43

  • Called JOSHUA:

    • A priest who accompanied Zerubbabel from Babylon
      Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 7:7; 12:1

    • Descendants of
      Nehemiah 12:10

    • He rebuilt the altar
      Ezra 3:2

    • Rebuilt the temple
      Ezra 3:8-13

    • Contends with those who sought to defeat the rebuilding of the temple
      Ezra 4:1-3; 5:1, 2

  • Father of Jozabad
    Ezra 8:33

  • Son of Pahathmoab
    Ezra 2:6; Nehemiah 7:11

  • Father of Ezer
    Nehemiah 3:19

  • A Levite who explained the law to the people when Ezra read it aloud
    Nehemiah 8:7; 12:8

  • A Levite who sealed Nehemiah's covenant
    Nehemiah 10:9

  • A city of the tribe of Judah
    Nehemiah 11:26

  • Joshua called
    Nehemiah 8:17

  • Symbolic:

    • Prophecies concerning
      Zechariah 3; 6:9-15


JESHURUN

  • A name used poetically for Israel
    Deuteronomy 32:15; 33:5, 26; Isaiah 44:2


JESIAH

  • A disaffected Israelite who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:6

  • A Kohathite Levite
    1Chronicles 23:20


JESIMIEL

  • A descendant of Simeon
    1Chronicles 4:36


JESSE

  • Father of David
    Ruth 4:17; 1Samuel 17:12

  • Ancestor of Jesus
    Matthew 1:5, 6

  • Samuel visits, under divine command, to select a successor to Saul from his sons
    1Samuel 16:1-13

  • Saul asks, to send David to become a member of his court
    1Samuel 16:19-23

  • Sons in Saul's army
    1Samuel 17:13-28

  • Lives with David in Moab
    1Samuel 22:3, 4

  • Descendants of
    1Chronicles 2:13-17


JESTING

  • Forbidden
    Ephesians 5:4; Matthew 12:36


JESUI

  • A descendant of Asher
    Numbers 26:44


JESUS, THE CHRIST


JETHER

  • Son of Gideon, "feared" to kill the Midianite kings
    Judges 8:20

  • An Ishmaelite who married David's sister

    • General references
      1Kings 2:5, 32; 1Chronicles 2:17

    • Called ITHRA
      2Samuel 17:25

  • A son of Jada
    1Chronicles 2:32

  • A son of Ezra
    1Chronicles 4:17

  • A chief of the line of Asher
    1Chronicles 7:38


JETHETH

  • A duke of Esau
    Genesis 36:40; 1Chronicles 1:51


JETHLAH

  • A city of tribe of Dan
    Joshua 19:42


JETHRO

  • Called RAGUEL and REUEL, a priest of Midian. Moses spent forty years of exile with, and married his daughter
    Exodus 2:15-22; 3:1; 4:18; Numbers 10:29


JETUR

  • Son of Ishmael
    Genesis 25:15; 1Chronicles 1:31


JEUEL

  • A descendant of Zerah
    1Chronicles 9:6


JEUSH

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

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 7:10

  • A Gershonite Levite
    1Chronicles 23:10, 11

  • Son of Rehoboam
    2Chronicles 11:19


JEUZ

  • Head of a Benjamite family
    1Chronicles 8:10


JEWELS

  • Betrothal presents of
    Genesis 24:53

  • Borrowed from Egyptians by Israelites
    Exodus 3:22; 11:2; 12:35

  • Dedicated to the tabernacle
    Exodus 35:22; Numbers 31:50-52

  • Regarded by Jacob as obnoxious to holiness
    Genesis 35:4; Exodus 33:4-6; Isaiah 3:18-21

  • Tokens of love
    Ezekiel 16:11-13

  • Worn by men
    Ezekiel 23:42

  • Figurative
    Proverbs 20:15; Malachi 3:17

  • See BRACELET,  CHAINS,  EARRINGS,  MUFFLER,  PEARL,  RING,  SEAL,  STONE, PRECIOUS


JEWS

  • A corrupted form, doubtless, of Judah, and applied to the people of the kingdom of Judah and Benjamin
    2Kings 16:6; 25:25; 2Chronicles 32:18

  • After the dissolution of the kingdom of Israel, the name was applied to all Israelites as well as to those of two tribes.

  • See ISRAEL


JEZANIAH


JEZEBEL

  • Daughter of Ethbaal, a Zidonian, and wife of Ahab
    1Kings 16:31

  • Was an idolatress and persecuted the prophets of God
    1Kings 18:4, 13, 19; 2Kings 3:2, 13; 9:7, 22

  • Vowed to kill Elijah
    1Kings 19:1-3

  • Wickedly accomplishes the death of Naboth
    1Kings 21:5-16

  • Death of, foretold
    1Kings 21:23; 2Kings 9:10

  • Death of, at the hand of Jehu
    2Kings 9:30-37

  • Figurative
    Revelation 2:20


JEZER

  • Son of Naphtali
    Genesis 46:24; Numbers 26:49; 1Chronicles 7:13


JEZIAH

  • An Israelite who married an idolatrous wife
    Ezra 10:25


JEZIEL

  • A disaffected Israelite who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:3


JEZLIAH

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:18


JEZOAR

  • Son of Helah
    1Chronicles 4:7


JEZRAHIAH

  • A leader of the choir
    Nehemiah 12:42


JEZREEL

  • A city in the south of the territory of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:56; 1Samuel 25:43; 27:3; 29:1, 11

  • A city of the tribe of Issachar

    • General references
      Joshua 19:18; 2Samuel 2:9

    • Ahab's residence in
      1Kings 18:45, 46; 21:1

    • Naboth's vineyard in
      1Kings 21:1

    • Joram's residence in
      2Kings 8:29

    • Jehu kills King Ahab, his wife, and friends at
      2Kings 9:15-37; 10:11

    • Prophecies concerning
      Hosea 1:4, 5, 11

  • A valley:

    • General references
      Joshua 17:16

    • Place of Gideon's battle with the Midianites
      Judges 6:33

    • Place of the defeat of the Israelites under Saul and Jonathan
      1Samuel 29:1, 11; 31:1-6; 2Samuel 4:4

  • A descendant of Etam
    1Chronicles 4:3

  • Figurative of Israel
    Hosea 1:4, 5, 11


JIBSAM

  • Son of Tola
    1Chronicles 7:2


JIDLAPH

  • Son of Nahor
    Genesis 22:22


JIMNAH

  • Also called JIMNA, son of Asher
    Genesis 46:17; Numbers 26:44


JIPHTAH

  • A city of the territory of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:43


JIPHTHAH-EL

  • A valley in Zebulun
    Joshua 19:14, 27


JOAB

  • Son of David's sister

    • General references
      1Chronicles 2:16

    • Commander of David's army
      2Samuel 8:16; 20:23; 1Chronicles 11:6; 18:15; 27:34

    • Dedicated the plunder of his battles
      1Chronicles 26:28

    • Defeated the Jebusites
      1Chronicles 11:6

    • Defeats and kills Abner
      2Samuel 2:13-32; 3:27; 1Kings 2:5

    • Destroys all the males in Edom
      1Kings 11:16; Psalm 60:1

    • Defeats the Ammonites
      2Samuel 10:7-14; 1Chronicles 19:6-15

    • Captures Rabbah
      2Samuel 11:1, 15-25; 12:26-29; 1Chronicles 20:1, 2

    • Procures the return of Absalom to Jerusalem
      2Samuel 14:1-24

    • Barley field of, burned by Absalom
      2Samuel 14:29-33

    • Pursues and kills
      Absalom 2Samuel 18

    • Censures David for lamenting the death of Absalom
      2Samuel 19:1-8

    • Replaced by Amasa as commander of David's army
      2Samuel 17:25; 19:13

    • Kills Amasa
      2Samuel 20:8-13; 1Kings 2:5

    • Causes Sheba to be put to death
      2Samuel 20:16-22

    • Opposes the numbering of the people
      2Samuel 24:3; 1Chronicles 21:3

    • Numbers the people
      2Samuel 24:4-9; 1Chronicles 21:4, 5; 27:23, 24

    • Supports Adonijah as successor to David
      1Kings 1:7; 2:28

    • Killed by Benaiah, under Solomon's order
      1Kings 2:29-34

  • A grandson of Kenaz
    1Chronicles 4:14

  • An Israelite (or the name of two Israelites) whose descendants returned from Babylon to Jerusalem
    Ezra 2:6; 8:9; Nehemiah 7:11

  • "House of Joab, " probably identical with Joab above
    1Chronicles 2:54


JOAH

  • Son of Asaph
    Isaiah 36:3, 2Kings 18:18, 26; 11, 22

  • A descendant of Gershom
    1Chronicles 6:21; 2Chronicles 29:12

  • A son of Obed-edom
    1Chronicles 26:4

  • A Levite, who repaired the temple
    2Chronicles 34:8


JOAHAZ

  • Father of Joah
    2Chronicles 34:8


JOANAN

  • An ancestor of Jesus
    Luke 3:27


JOANNA

  • Wife of Chuza, the steward of Herod, and a disciple of Jesus
    Luke 8:3; 24:10


JOASH

  • Son of Becher
    1Chronicles 7:8

  • Keeper of the stores of oil
    1Chronicles 27:28

  • Father of Gideon
    Judges 6:11, 29, 31; 7:14; 8:13, 29-32

  • Son of Ahab, king of Israel
    1Kings 22:26; 2Chronicles 18:25

  • Called JEHOASH, son of Ahaziah and king of Judah. Saved from his grandmother by Jehosheba, his aunt, and hidden for six years
    2Kings 11:1-3; 2Chronicles 22:11, 12

    • Anointed king by the priest, Jehoiada
      2Kings 11:12-21; 2Chronicles 23

    • Righteousness of, under influence of Jehoiada
      2Kings 12:2; 2Chronicles 24:2

    • Repaired the temple
      2Kings 12:4-16; 2Chronicles 24:4-14, 27

    • Wickedness of, after Jehoiada's death
      2Chronicles 24:17-22

    • Procured peace from Hazael, king of Syria, by gift of dedicated treasures from the temple
      2Kings 12:17, 18; 2Chronicles 24:23, 24

    • Prophecy against
      2Chronicles 24:19, 20

    • Put Jehoiada's son to death
      2Chronicles 24:20-22; Matthew 23:35

    • Diseases of
      2Chronicles 24:25

    • Conspired against and slain
      2Kings 12:20, 21; 2Chronicles 24:25, 26

  • A descendant of Shelah
    1Chronicles 4:22

  • One of David's officers
    1Chronicles 12:3


JOB

  • A man who lived in Uz

    • General references
      Job 1:1

    • Righteousness of
      Job 1:1, 5, 8; 2:3; Ezekiel 14:14, 20

    • Riches of
      Job 1:3

    • Trial of, by affliction of Satan
      Job 1:13-19; 2:7-10

    • Fortitude of
      Job 1:20-22; 2:10; James 5:11

    • Visited by Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar as comforters
      Job 2:11-13

    • Complaints of, and replies by his three friends to
      Job 3-37

    • Replied to by God
      Job 38-41

    • Submission of, to God
      Job 40:3-5; 42:1-6

    • Later blessings and riches of
      Job 42:10-16

    • Death of
      Job 42:16-17


JOBAB

  • Son of Joktan
    Genesis 10:29; 1Chronicles 1:23

  • A king of Edom
    Genesis 36:33, 34; 1Chronicles 1:44, 45

  • A king of Madon
    Joshua 11:1

  • Name of two Benjamites of whom little is known
    1Chronicles 8:9, 18


JOCHEBED

  • Mother of Miriam, Aaron, and Moses
    Exodus 6:20; Numbers 26:59

  • Nurses Moses when he is adopted by Pharaoh's daughter
    Exodus 2:1-9


JOED

  • A Benjamite
    Nehemiah 11:7


JOEL

  • Son of Samuel

    • General references
      1Samuel 8:2; 1Chronicles 6:33; 15:17

    • Called VASHNI
      1Chronicles 6:28

  • A Simeonite
    1Chronicles 4:35

  • A Reubenite
    1Chronicles 5:4, 8

  • A Gadite
    1Chronicles 5:12

  • A Kohathite Levite
    1Chronicles 6:36

  • Descendant of Issachar
    1Chronicles 7:3

  • One of David's valiant men

    • General references
      1Chronicles 11:38

    • Called "IGAL, son of Nathan"
      2Samuel 23:36

  • Name of two Gershonites
    1Chronicles 15:7, 11; 23:8; 26:22

  • Prince of Manasseh
    1Chronicles 27:20

  • A Kohathite who assisted in the cleansing of the temple
    2Chronicles 29:12

  • One of Nebo's family
    Ezra 10:43

  • Son of Zichri
    Nehemiah 11:9

  • One of the twelve minor prophets, probably lived in the days of Uzziah:

    • General references
      Joel 1:1; Acts 2:16
    • Declares the terribleness of God's judgments
      Joel 1; 2:1-11

    • Denounces judgments against the enemies of God
      Joel 3:1-17

    • Sets forth the blessings of the church
      Joel 3:18-21


JOELAH

  • Son of Jeroham
    1Chronicles 12:7


JOEZER

  • A Korhite, who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:6


JOGBEHAH

  • A place in Gad
    Numbers 32:35; Judges 8:11


JOGLI

  • A prince of Dan
    Numbers 34:22


JOHA

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:16

  • One of David's valiant men
    1Chronicles 11:45


JOHANAN

  • A Jewish captain

    • General references
      2Kings 25:22-24

    • Warns Gedaliah against Ishmael
      Jeremiah 40:13-16

    • Ishmael defeated by
      Jeremiah 41:11-15

    • Sought prayers of Jeremiah
      Jeremiah 42:2, 3

    • Disobeyed Jeremiah and took him to Egypt
      Jeremiah 43:1-7

  • Son of Josiah
    1Chronicles 3:15

  • A son of Elioenai
    1Chronicles 3:24

  • A Levite
    1Chronicles 6:9, 10

  • Two Israelites who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:4, 12

  • An Ephraimite
    2Chronicles 28:12

  • A returned exile
    Ezra 8:12

  • A priest

    • General references
      Ezra 10:6; Nehemiah 12:22, 23

    • Probably identical with Jonathan
      Nehemiah 12:11

  • Son of Tobiah the Ammonite
    Nehemiah 6:18


JOHN

  • The Baptist:

    • Prophecies concerning
      Isaiah 40:3; Malachi 4:5, 6; Luke 1:11-17

    • Miraculous birth of
      Luke 1:11-20, 57-65

    • Lives in the desert
      Matthew 3:1; Mark 1:4; Luke 1:80; 3:2, 3

    • Mission of
      Matthew 17:11; Mark 1:2-8; Luke 1:15-17, 76-79; 3:4-6; John 1:7, 8, 15, 22-28, 31-34; 5:32-35; Acts 13:24, 25; 19:4

    • Ministry of
      Matthew 3:1-3; Mark 1:4; Luke 3:2, 3; John 1:6-8

    • His influence upon the public mind
      Matthew 3:5, 6; 14:5; 21:32; Mark 1:5; 11:32; Luke 3:7, 15; 20:6; John 1:35-40

    • Testifies to the messiahship of Jesus
      Matthew 3:11, 12; Mark 1:7, 8; Luke 3:16, 17; John 1:15, 26-36; 3:23-36; 5:32, 33; 10:41; Acts 13:25

    • Teaches his disciples:

      • To pray
        Luke 11:1

      • To fast
        Luke 5:33
    • The baptism which he taught

    • Baptizes Jesus
      Matthew 3:13-16; Mark 1:9-11; Luke 3:21, 22; John 1:32

    • The testimony of Jesus concerning see below, Jesus discourses upon
      John 5:32-35; Matthew 17:12, 13; 21:32; Mark 9:13

    • His ministry not attested by miracles
      John 10:41

    • Reproves Herod on account of his incest; Herod imprisons and beheads him
      Matthew 4:12; 14:1-12; Mark 6:16-29; 9:13; Luke 3:18-20

    • Sends two disciples to Jesus
      Matthew 11:2-6; Luke 7:18-23

    • Herod Antipas falsely supposes Jesus to be
      Matthew 14:1, 2; 16:14; Mark 6:14, 16; Luke 9:19

    • Character of
      Mark 6:20; John 5:35

    • Jesus discourses upon
      Matthew 11:7-19; Luke 7:24-33

    • Affected probably by the doctrines of the stoics
      Matthew 11:18; Mark 1:6; Luke 1:80

    • A Nazarite
      Matthew 11:18; Luke 1:15; 7:33

  • The Apostle:

    • Intimately associated with Jesus
      John 13:23-26; 21:20

    • Is present when Jesus performs the following miracles:

      • The healing of Peter's mother-in-law
        Matthew 8:14, 15; Mark 1:30, 31; Luke 4:38, 39

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

      • The two catches of fish
        Luke 5:10; John 21:1-7

      • The transfiguration
        Matthew 17:1; Mark 9:2; Luke 9:28

    • Is present with Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane
      Matthew 26:37; Mark 14:33; Luke 22:39

    • Intolerance of
      Luke 9:49, Mark 9:38; 50, 54-56

    • Civil ambitions of
      Matthew 20:20-24; Mark 10:35-41

    • Prepares the Passover meal
      Matthew 26:18, 19; Mark 14:13-16; Luke 22:8-13

    • Present:

      • At the trial of Jesus before the high priest
        John 18:15, 16

      • At the crucifixion
        John 19:26, 27
      • At the sepulcher of Jesus
        John 20:2-8

      • When Jesus revealed himself at the Lake Galilee
        John 21

      • With Peter in the temple
        Acts 3:1-11

    • Lives in Jerusalem
      Acts 1:13

    • Is intrusted with the care of Mary, mother of Jesus
      John 19:26

    • Imprisoned by the rulers of the Jews
      Acts 4:1-19

    • Sent by the Jerusalem congregation with the commission to Samaria
      Acts 8:14-17

    • A pillar of the ekklesia body of Christ
      Galatians 2:9

    • Writes to the congregations
      1John 1-5; 2John 1:1-13; 3John 1:1-14

    • Writes his apocalyptic vision from Patmos Island
      Revelation 1:9

    • Prophecy concerning
      Revelation 10:11

  • A relative of Annas the high priest
    Acts 4:6

  • Whose surname was Mark


JOIADA

  • Son and successor of Eliashib in the high priesthood
    Nehemiah 12:10, 11, 22; 13:28


JOIAKIM

  • A high priest
    Nehemiah 12:10, 12, 26


JOIARIB

  • A returned exile
    Ezra 8:16

  • A descendant of Judah
    Nehemiah 11:5

  • A priest who returned from Babylon
    Nehemiah 12:6, 19

  • See JEHOIARIB


JOKDEAM

  • A city of the territory of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:56


JOKIM

  • A descendant of Shelah
    1Chronicles 4:22


JOKMEAM

  • A Levitical city of Ephraim
    1Chronicles 6:68


JOKNEAM

  • A Levitical city of Zebulun
    Joshua 12:22; 19:11; 21:34

  • See JOKMEAM


JOKSHAN

  • Son of Abraham, by Keturah
    Genesis 25:2, 3, 6; 1Chronicles 1:32


JOKTAN

  • Son of Eber
    Genesis 10:25, 1Chronicles 1:19, 26, 29; 20, 23


JOKTHEEL

  • A city of the territory of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:38

  • A name given by Amaziah to Selah, a stronghold of Edom

    • General references
      2Kings 14:7; 2Chronicles 25:11, 12

    • Called ROCK
      Judges 1:36


JONADAB

  • Nephew of David:

    • His complicity with Amnon in his rape of Tamar
      2Samuel 13:3-5

    • Comforts David upon the death of Amnon
      2Samuel 13:32-35

  • Called JEHONADAB:

    • A Rechabite and companion of Jehu
      2Kings 10:15-23

    • His sons refuse to drink wine in obedience to his command
      Jeremiah 35:5-10, 16-19

    • See RECHABITES


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