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The Bible Character Names

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Adam /AD-uhm/ The first man created by God, and the husband of Eve. Eve /eev/ The first woman created by God, and the wife of Adam. Noah /NOH-uh/ A righteous man chosen by God to survive the Great Flood and repopulate the earth. Abraham /AY-bruh-ham/ A patriarch who made a covenant with God, promising him countless descendants. Sarah /SAIR-uh/ Abraham's wife, who miraculously conceived Isaac in her old age. Isaac /EYE-zik/ The son of Abraham and Sarah, who was almost sacrificed by his father as a test of faith. Jacob /JAY-cub/ The son of Isaac, who tricked his brother Esau out of his birthright and wrestled with God. Joseph /JOH-zif/ Jacob's favorite son, who was sold into slavery in Egypt but rose to power and saved his family from famine. Moses /MOH-ziz/ A prophet who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt and received the Ten Commandments. Aaron /AIR-uhn/ Moses' brother and spokesman, and the first High Priest of the Israelites. Joshua /JOSH-yoo-uh/ Moses' successor, who led the Israelites into the Promised Land. Ruth /rooth/ A Moabite woman who showed great loyalty to her mother-in-law Naomi and became an ancestor of King David. Samuel /SAM-yoo-el/ A prophet and judge who anointed Saul and David as kings of Israel. Saul /sahl/ The first king of Israel, who struggled with obedience and ultimately fell out of favor with God. David /DAY-vid/ A shepherd boy who became king of Israel and is known for his bravery, musical talent, and relationship with God. Solomon /SOL-uh-muhn/ David's son, known for his wisdom and wealth, and for building the first Temple in Jerusalem. Esther /ES-ter/ A Jewish queen of Persia who saved her people from genocide. Job /johb/ A righteous man who suffered greatly as a test of his faith in God. Isaiah /eye-ZAY-uh/ A major prophet who foretold the coming of the Messiah and the restoration of Israel. Jeremiah /jer-uh-MY-uh/ A prophet who warned Judah of its impending destruction and called for repentance. Daniel /DAN-yul/ A prophet who interpreted dreams and visions and remained faithful to God despite persecution. Mary /MEH-ree/ The mother of Jesus. Jesus /JEE-zus/ The central figure of Christianity, believed to be the Son of God and the Messiah. Peter /PEE-ter/ One of Jesus's twelve apostles, considered the first Pope by the Catholic Church. Judas /JOO-das/ One of the twelve apostles of Jesus who betrayed him.

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