Patriarchs
His sons are Shem, Ham and Japheth. God instructed him to build a big structure
Noah
She only has one child; she once laughed at God’s promises.
Sarah
He was thrown into the sea.
Jonah
His father’s nickname is “Thunder" and Jesus asked to him to take care of Mary.
John
This zealous preacher helped an Ethiopian to understand a prophecy about the Messiah.
Philip
Right after giving birth to him, his mother died and was buried in Bethlehem Ephrath.
Benjamin
She killed Sisera, the chief of Canaan's army.
Jael
His wife is a very promiscuous woman.
Hosea
He got known for climbing a tree in order to see Jesus.
Zachaeus
She was resurrected by Peter.
Tabitha (Dorcas)
In order to get the blessing from his father, his mother made a tasty dish and covered his hands and neck with young goat skin.
Jacob
Her other name is Hadassah.
Esther
Through him, a king repented of adultery and murder.
Nathan
Jesus said he was an Israelite in whom there was no deceit.
Nathanael
Paul and Barnabas had a strong argument about taking this brother with them on a missionary trip.
Mark
He was sent away into the wilderness with his mother
Ishmael
She left her hometown and stuck with her widowed mother-in-law.
Ruth
He is Israel's last judge. And like Eli's sons, his sons were also unfaithful to God
Samuel
Jesus taught him, through the night, the real meaning of being born again.
Nicodemus
He is the writer of Acts, and he was a physician (doctor)
Luke
His two sons became "cousin" nations to the Israelites.
Lot
Some shepherds drove her away from the wells in Midian, but her future husband helped her by chasing away the shepherds and drew water for her flocks.
Zipporah
A dead man came back to life when his corpse was thrown into this prophet’s burial place and touched the prophet’s bones.
Elisha
Along with Peter, John and James, he became one of the first four full-time Jesus' followers.
Andrew
"And as all those sitting in the Sanhedrin stared at him, they saw that his face was like an angel's face."
Stephen