Important Old Testament People

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Learn about the people whose names appear in the Old Testament! Links below provide brief information such as where the person is Biblically mentioned, any biographical data known about them, and what role they played in Biblical history.
A
Aaron    -    Abel
Abednego    -    Abraham
Absalom    -    Achan    -    Adam
Ahab    -    Amos
B
Balaam
Baruch    -    Bathsheba
Belshazzar    -    Benjamin
Bilhah    -    Boaz
C
Cain    -    Cyrus the Great
D
Daniel    -    Darius I the Great
David    -    Deborah    -    Delilah
E
Eli    -    Elijah    -    Elisha
Enoch    -    Esau    -    Esther
Eve    -    Ezekiel    -    Ezra


G
Gideon    -    Goliath
H
Habakkuk    -    Hagar    -    Haggai
Ham    -    Hannah
Heber    -    Hezekiah
Hiram    -    Hosea    -    Hoshea
I
Isaac    -    Isaiah
Ishmael    -    Israel
J
Jabez    -    Jacob
Japheth   -   Jehoiachin   -   Jephthah
Jeremiah    -    Jeroboam    -    Jesse
Jezebel    -    Joab    -    Job
Joel    -    Jonah    -    Jonathan
Joseph    -    Joshua    -    Josiah
Judah
K
Keturah
L
Laban    -    Leah
Levi    -    Lot


M
Malachi    -    Manasseh
Melchizedek    -    Meshach
Methuselah    -    Micah    -    Michal
Miriam    -    Moab
Mordecai    -    Moses
N
Nahum    -    Naomi
Nathan    -    Nebuchadnezzar
Nehemiah    -    Nimrod
Noah
O
Obadiah
R
Rachel    -    Rahab    -    Rebekah
Rehoboam    -    Reuben    -    Ruth
S
Samson    -    Samuel    -    Sarah
Satan    -    Saul    -    Sennacherib
Seth    -    Shadrach    -    Shalmaneser
Shem    -    Sisera    -    Solomon
T
Terah    -    Tiglath Pileser
Z
 Zadok
Zechariah    -    Zephaniah
Zerubbabel    -    Zilpah
Zipporah

Dedicated Articles
on Biblical People
Abraham    -    Adam    -    Ahab
Cleopatra    -    Dan    -    Daniel
David    -    Elijah and Elisha     -    Esther
Ezekiel     -    Gideon    -    Hezekiah
Isaiah    -    Jephthah    -    Jeremiah
Jezebel    -    John the Baptist
Joseph (Jesus' Stepfather)
Judas   -   Mary Magdalene   -   Melchizedek
Moses    -    Noah    -    Samson
Paul    -    Solomon    -    Timothy
Important Women in the Bible
List of the Most Evil People!


Series References
1913 Catholic Encyclopedia
Antiquities of the Jews by Josephus
Complete Book of Who's Who in the Bible
Foxe's Book of Martyrs
Hitchcock's Bible Names
Holman Bible Dictionary
Holy Bible, a Faithful Version
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia