-1. 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

-Teaches his disciples to fast Luke 5:33

-The baptism which he taught .See BAPTISM

-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 Antipas on account of his incest; Herod imprisons him, 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

-2. 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 which took place in front of the high priest John 18:15, 16 .Present at the crucifixion John 19:26, 27 .Present at the gravesite of Jesus John 20:2-8 .Present when Jesus revealed himself at the Lake Galilee John 21 .Present with Peter in the temple courtyard 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 .See the EPISTLES OF JOHN 1John 1; 2John 1; 3John 1 .Writes his apocalyptic vision from Patmos Island Revelation 1:9 .Prophecy concerning Revelation 10:11

-3. A relative of Annas the high priest Acts 4:6

-4. Whose surname was Mark .See MARK

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

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

-1. A returned exile Ezra 8:16

-2. A descendant of Judah Nehemiah 11:5

-3. A priest who returned from Babylon Nehemiah 12:6, 19

-4. JOIARIB .See JEHOIARIB

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

-A descendant of Shelah 1Chronicles 4:22

-A Levitical city of Ephraim 1Chronicles 6:68

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

-See JOKMEAM

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

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

-1. A city of the territory of the tribe of Judah Joshua 15:38

-2. A name given by Amaziah to Selah, a stronghold of Edom 2Kings 14:7; 2Chronicles 25:11, 12 .Called "rock" in Judges 1:36

-1. 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

-2. Also 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

-Also called JONAS -A prophet of Israel 2Kings 14:25

-Sent by God to warn the city of Nineveh Jonah 1:1, 2

-Disobedience and punishment of Jonah 1:3-17

-Repentance and deliverance of Jonah 2; Matthew 12:40

-Brought Ninevites to repentance Jonah 3; Matthew 12:41

-Displeased with God's mercy to Nineveh -Reproved Jonah 1:4

-Is a sign Matthew 16:4; Luke 11:29, 30

-An ancestor of Christ Luke 3:30

-1. JONAS .See JONAH

-2. Father of Peter John 21:15-17 .Called JONA John 1:42

-1. A Levite of Bethlehem, who becomes a priest for Micah; accepts idolatry; joins the Danites Judges 17:7-13; 18:1-30

-2. Son of Saul 1Samuel 14:49 .Victory of, over the Philistine garrison of Geba 1Samuel 13:3, 4, 16 .Victory of, over the Philistines at Michmash 1Samuel 14:1-18 .Under Saul's curse pronounced against anyone who might take food before Saul was avenged of his enemies 1Samuel 14:24-30, 43 .Rescued by the people 1Samuel 14:43-45 .Love of, for David 1Samuel 18:1-4; 19:1-7; 20; 23:16-18 .Killed in the battle with the Philistines 1Samuel 31:2, 6; 1Chronicles 10:2; 2Samuel 21:12-14 .Buried by inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead 1Samuel 31:11-13 .Mourned by David 2Samuel 1:12, 17-27 .Son of, cared for by David 2Samuel 4:4; 9; 1Chronicles 8:34

-3. Son of Abiathar 2Samuel 15:27 .Acts as a spy for David 2Samuel 15:27, 28; 17:17-22 .Informs Adonijah of Solomon's succession to David 1Kings 1:42-48

-4. Nephew of David, kills a giant, and becomes one of David's chief warriors 2Samuel 21:21; 1Chronicles 20:7

-5. One of David's heroes 2Samuel 23:32; 1Chronicles 11:34

-6. A son of Jada 1Chronicles 2:32, 33

-7. Secretary of the cabinet of David 1Chronicles 27:32

-8. Father of Ebed Ezra 8:6

-9. Son of Asahel Ezra 10:15

-10. Also called JOHANAN .A descendant of Jeshua Nehemiah 12:11, 22

-11. The name of two priests Nehemiah 12:14, 35

-12. A scribe Jeremiah 37:15, 20; 38:26

-13. Son of Kareah Jeremiah 40:8