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Biblical Names — A

Aaron

Hebrew
אַהֲרֹן — Ahărōn
Lofty; exalted; enlightened; mountain of strength. Brother of Moses and Miriam; first High Priest of Israel. He held up Moses' hands during battle against Amalek. His rod budded, blossomed and bore almonds overnight — God's sign confirming his priesthood. A type of Christ our eternal High Priest.
Key Scripture References
Exodus 4:14God appoints Aaron as Moses' spokesman
Exodus 17:12Aaron and Hur held up Moses' hands in battle
Exodus 28:1Aaron consecrated as High Priest
Leviticus 8:12Aaron anointed with holy oil
Numbers 17:8Aaron's rod blossoms and bears almonds
Numbers 20:28Death of Aaron on Mount Hor
Psalm 105:26Aaron, His chosen one
Hebrews 5:4No man takes priesthood — as Aaron called by God
Hebrews 9:4Aaron's rod that budded — in the Ark of the Covenant

Abel

Hebrew
הֶבֶל — Hébel
Breath; vapor; transience. Second son of Adam and Eve; keeper of sheep whose offering God accepted. First martyr in Scripture — slain by Cain. His blood cried to God from the ground. Hebrews calls his sacrifice a model of faith for all generations.
Key Scripture References
Genesis 4:2Abel was a keeper of sheep
Genesis 4:4God respected Abel and his offering
Genesis 4:8Cain rose up and slew Abel
Genesis 4:10Thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground
Matthew 23:35Righteous blood — from righteous Abel
Hebrews 11:4By faith Abel offered a more excellent sacrifice
Hebrews 12:24Better things than the blood of Abel
1 John 3:12Not as Cain who slew his brother Abel

Abigail

Hebrew
אֲבִיגַיִל — Ǎḇîḡayil
Father of joy; my father is joyful. A woman of outstanding wisdom and beauty — wife of the churlish Nabal. She wisely interceded before David, preventing bloodshed. After Nabal's death she became David's wife. A timeless model of wisdom, courage and grace.
Key Scripture References
1 Samuel 25:3Abigail — of good understanding and beautiful
1 Samuel 25:18–35Abigail's wise intercession before David
1 Samuel 25:42Abigail became David's wife
2 Samuel 3:3Chileab born to Abigail the Carmelitess

Abraham (Abram)

Hebrew
אַבְרָהָם — ʾAḇrāhām | Abram: exalted father
Father of a multitude; father of many nations. The great patriarch of faith — God changed his name from Abram. Called from Ur; his faith counted as righteousness. He offered Isaac at Moriah — the supreme test of faith. Called Friend of God. Father of the faithful. All who believe are his spiritual children.
Key Scripture References
Genesis 12:1God calls Abram — Get thee out of thy country
Genesis 15:6He believed God — counted for righteousness
Genesis 17:5Name changed — father of many nations
Genesis 22:1–18Abraham offers Isaac; God provides the ram
John 8:56Abraham rejoiced to see my day
Romans 4:3Abraham believed — counted as righteousness
Hebrews 11:8–19By faith Abraham obeyed and offered up Isaac
James 2:23Abraham called the Friend of God

Absalom

Hebrew
אַבְשָׁלוֹם — ʾAḇšālôm
Father of peace; my father is peace. Third son of David; celebrated for beauty and abundant hair. He murdered Amnon and led a rebellion against David. Killed when his hair caught in an oak. David's lament — "O my son Absalom!" — is one of Scripture's most moving cries of a father's grief.
Key Scripture References
2 Samuel 14:25No man so praised for beauty as Absalom
2 Samuel 15:10Absalom reigneth in Hebron — conspiracy begins
2 Samuel 18:9Absalom caught by his hair in an oak
2 Samuel 18:33O my son Absalom! Would God I had died for thee!
Psalm 3 (title)A Psalm of David when he fled from Absalom

Achan

Hebrew
עָכָן — ʿĀḵān | also Achar — troubler
Troubler; one who brings trouble. An Israelite of Judah who secretly took forbidden spoils from Jericho. His hidden sin caused Israel's defeat at Ai. Stoned with his family in the Valley of Achor. A solemn warning: one person's hidden sin can bring defeat on the whole community.
Key Scripture References
Joshua 7:1Achan took the accursed thing — anger of LORD kindled
Joshua 7:18–21Achan confesses — garment, silver and gold
Joshua 7:24–26Achan stoned in the valley of Achor
Joshua 22:20Did not Achan trespass? Wrath fell on all Israel
1 Chronicles 2:7Achar — the troubler of Israel

Adam

Hebrew
אָדָם — Āḏām
Man; mankind; red earth; of the ground. The first man, formed by God from the dust; God breathed life into him. He named all creatures and was given dominion. Through Adam's disobedience sin and death entered. He is a type of Christ — the Second Adam who brings righteousness and eternal life to all who believe.
Key Scripture References
Genesis 1:26–27Let us make man in our image — God creates Adam
Genesis 2:7God formed man of dust and breathed life into him
Genesis 2:20Adam gave names to all creatures
Genesis 3:17Adam cursed for hearkening to Eve
Romans 5:12–19Through one man sin entered the world
Romans 5:14Adam — a figure of him that was to come
1 Corinthians 15:22In Adam all die; in Christ all made alive
1 Corinthians 15:45First Adam a living soul; last Adam a quickening spirit

Andrew

Greek
Ἀνδρέας — Andreas
Manly; strong; brave; courageous. Brother of Simon Peter; fisherman of Bethsaida; one of the very first disciples. He found his brother Peter and brought him to Jesus — the great act of a soul-winner. He also brought the boy with five loaves and two fish to Jesus. He is the "bringing" apostle.
Key Scripture References
Matthew 4:18Jesus calls Andrew and Peter by the Sea of Galilee
Matthew 10:2Andrew listed among the twelve apostles
John 1:40–42Andrew first finds and brings his brother Peter
John 6:8–9Andrew brings the boy with five loaves and two fish
John 12:22Philip and Andrew tell Jesus of the seeking Greeks
Acts 1:13Andrew in the upper room at Pentecost

Anna

Greek / Hebrew
Ἄννα — Anna | Hebrew: חַנָּה — Ḥannāh
Grace; favour; gracious one. An aged prophetess of the tribe of Asher; 84 years old; widowed after seven years of marriage. She served God in the temple day and night with fasting and prayer. She recognised the infant Jesus as the long-awaited Redeemer and spoke of Him to all who looked for Jerusalem's redemption.
Key Scripture References
Luke 2:36–38Anna the prophetess gave thanks and spake of Him to all

Apollos

Greek
Ἀπολλώς — Apollōs
Given by Apollo; vigorous. A Jew of Alexandria; eloquent and mighty in the scriptures. Taught more perfectly by Priscilla and Aquila. He powerfully showed from Scripture that Jesus is the Christ. Paul planted, Apollos watered — God gave the increase.
Key Scripture References
Acts 18:24–28Apollos mighty in scriptures; taught more perfectly
1 Corinthians 3:6I planted, Apollos watered; God gave the increase
Titus 3:13Bring Apollos on his journey diligently

Aquila

Latin
Ἀκύλας — Akylas
An eagle. A Jewish tentmaker from Pontus; husband of Priscilla. Together they taught Apollos more perfectly, hosted churches in their home and risked their lives for Paul. A model of faithful partnership in ministry.
Key Scripture References
Acts 18:2–3Aquila, born in Pontus — Paul came to him
Acts 18:26Priscilla and Aquila expound the way of God to Apollos
Romans 16:3Priscilla and Aquila — risked their necks for my life
2 Timothy 4:19Salute Priscilla and Aquila

Asher

Hebrew
אָשֵׁר — Āšêr
Happy; blessed; fortunate. Eighth son of Jacob by Zilpah. Jacob blessed him — "Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties." The prophetess Anna was of this tribe. One of the 144,000 sealed in Revelation.
Key Scripture References
Genesis 30:13Happy am I! — called his name Asher
Genesis 49:20Out of Asher his bread shall be fat
Luke 2:36Anna the prophetess of the tribe of Asher
Revelation 7:6Of the tribe of Asher twelve thousand were sealed

Augustus (Caesar)

Latin
Αὔγουστος — Augoustos
Sacred; venerable; majestic. The Roman Emperor whose census decree brought Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem — fulfilling Micah's prophecy of the Messiah's birthplace. The most powerful man on earth became an unknowing instrument of God's sovereign plan.
Key Scripture References
Luke 2:1A decree from Caesar Augustus — all the world should be taxed
Acts 25:21Paul appeals to be reserved for the hearing of Augustus
Micah 5:2Bethlehem — out of thee shall He come (fulfilled)

Azariah

Hebrew
עֲזַרְיָה — ʿĂzaryāh
Yahweh has helped; the LORD is my helper. Borne by 25+ people. Most notably: Azariah = Abednego, who survived the fiery furnace; King Azariah/Uzziah of Judah; and the High Priest who withstood King Uzziah when he tried to burn incense in the Temple.
Key Scripture References
Daniel 1:6–7Azariah given the Babylonian name Abednego
Daniel 3:16–30Azariah survives the fiery furnace — unharmed
2 Kings 14:21Azariah (Uzziah) made king of Judah at sixteen
2 Chronicles 26:17–20Azariah the priest withstands King Uzziah

Azor

Hebrew / Greek
Ἀζώρ — Azōr
Helper; one who assists. An ancestor of Jesus Christ in the royal line of David through Joseph — between Eliakim and Sadoc in Matthew's genealogy, linking the promise from Abraham to its fulfilment in Christ.
Key Scripture References
Matthew 1:13Eliakim begat Azor
Matthew 1:14And Azor begat Sadoc

Biblical Words — A

Abide

Hebrew & Greek
Hebrew: יָשַׁב (yāšaḇ) — to dwell | Greek: μένω (ménō) — to remain; to continue
To dwell; remain; stay connected. One of the most important words in John's Gospel. Jesus commands believers to abide in Him as a branch abides in the vine. To abide is to remain in His love, His word and His presence — the secret of fruitfulness.
Key Scripture References
Psalm 91:1He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High
John 15:4Abide in me — as the branch in the vine
John 15:7If ye abide in me — ask what ye will
1 John 2:28Abide in him — confidence at his coming
1 John 4:16He that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God

Amen

Hebrew & Greek
Hebrew: אָמֵן (Āmēn) — truly; so be it | Greek: ἀμήν (amēn) — verily; truly
Truly; so be it; let it be established. One of the few Hebrew words carried unchanged into every language. Jesus uniquely used "Verily, verily (Amen, Amen)" to introduce His own authoritative declarations. In Revelation Jesus is called "the Amen" — the faithful and true witness, the guarantee of every promise of God.
Key Scripture References
Deuteronomy 27:15And all the people shall say — Amen
John 3:3Verily, verily I say unto thee — Jesus' unique authority
2 Corinthians 1:20All promises of God are yea and Amen in Christ
Revelation 3:14These things saith the Amen — the faithful and true witness
Revelation 22:20Even so, come Lord Jesus — Amen

Anointing

Hebrew & Greek
Hebrew: מָשַׁח (māšaḥ) — to smear with oil | Greek: χρίσμα (chrisma) — unction; the anointing
Consecration with oil; empowering of the Holy Spirit. Kings, priests and prophets were anointed with oil — a symbol of the Spirit's empowerment. "Christ" means The Anointed One. Believers receive an anointing from the Holy One that teaches all things. The anointing breaks every yoke.
Key Scripture References
1 Samuel 16:13Samuel anointed David — Spirit of the LORD came upon him
Isaiah 10:27The yoke destroyed because of the anointing
Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord — he hath anointed me
Acts 10:38God anointed Jesus with the Holy Ghost and power
1 John 2:20Ye have an unction (anointing) from the Holy One
1 John 2:27The anointing which ye have received abideth in you

Atonement

Hebrew & Greek
Hebrew: כָּפַר (kāp̄ar) — to cover; to cancel | Greek: ἱλασμός (hilasmos) — propitiation
To cover sin; to make reconciliation; propitiation. The central doctrine of Scripture — God making a way for sinful humanity to be at one with Himself. Old Testament blood of animals covered sin temporarily; the blood of Christ cleanses sin permanently. The Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) foreshadowed the cross perfectly.
Key Scripture References
Leviticus 16:30On this day atonement shall be made — to cleanse you
Leviticus 17:11The blood maketh an atonement for the soul
Romans 3:25God set forth Christ as a propitiation through faith
Romans 5:11We have now received the atonement
Hebrews 9:12He obtained eternal redemption by his own blood
1 John 2:2He is the propitiation for our sins — and for the whole world

Armour of God

Greek
Greek: πανοπλία (panoplia) — full armour; complete battle equipment
The complete spiritual protection God provides for every believer. Belt of Truth · Breastplate of Righteousness · Shoes of Peace · Shield of Faith · Helmet of Salvation · Sword of the Spirit. The armour is not human effort but divine provision — we put on Christ and stand firm against all the strategies of the enemy.
Key Scripture References
Ephesians 6:11Put on the whole armour of God — against the wiles of the devil
Ephesians 6:13Take the whole armour — and having done all, to stand
Ephesians 6:14–17Belt of truth, breastplate, shield of faith, helmet, sword
Romans 13:12Let us put on the armour of light
2 Corinthians 10:4The weapons of our warfare are mighty through God

Authority

Hebrew & Greek
Hebrew: שִׁלְטוֹן (šilṭôn) — dominion | Greek: ἐξουσία (exousia) — delegated power; the right to act
Delegated power; the right to act; dominion. All authority belongs to God. Jesus taught "as one having authority." After His resurrection He declared "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me." Believers are given authority over all the power of the enemy in Christ's name.
Key Scripture References
Matthew 7:29He taught as one having authority — not as the scribes
Matthew 28:18All authority in heaven and on earth is given unto me
Luke 10:19I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions
Romans 13:1There is no authority except from God
Colossians 2:10Head of all principality and authority
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Abhor

Biblical Word

Hebrew: תָּעַב (ta‘ab) — to detest; reject utterly

To hate deeply; reject as detestable. Scripture teaches believers to abhor evil and cling to righteousness.

KEY SCRIPTURE REFERENCES

Romans 12:9
Abhor that which is evil
Psalm 97:10
Ye that love the Lord, hate evil
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the Lord is to hate evil

Ability

Biblical Word

Hebrew: כֹּחַ (koach) — strength; power; capability

Power, skill, strength, or capability given by God. God equips individuals with abilities for service, stewardship, and His purposes.

KEY SCRIPTURE REFERENCES

Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through Christ
Deuteronomy 8:18
It is He that giveth thee power
Exodus 31:3
Filled with wisdom and understanding

Abode

Biblical Word

Hebrew: מָעוֹן (ma‘on) — dwelling place; habitation

Dwelling place; home; habitation. God promises His abiding presence and eternal dwelling with His people.

KEY SCRIPTURE REFERENCES

John 14:2
In my Father's house are many mansions
Psalm 90:1
Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place
John 14:23
We will come unto him, and make our abode

Abomination

Biblical Word

Hebrew: תּוֹעֵבָה (toebah) — detestable thing

Something hateful or morally offensive before God. Scripture uses this word for idolatry, wickedness and corruption.

KEY SCRIPTURE REFERENCES

Proverbs 6:16
These things doth the Lord hate
Leviticus 18:22
It is abomination
Matthew 24:15
The abomination of desolation

Abound

Biblical Word

Greek: περισσεύω (perisseuo) — to overflow; increase greatly

To overflow; increase greatly; be plentiful. God's grace, love and blessings abound toward His people.

KEY SCRIPTURE REFERENCES

Romans 5:20
Grace did much more abound
2 Corinthians 9:8
All grace abound toward you
Philippians 1:9
That your love may abound

Abstain

Biblical Word

Greek: ἀπέχω (apecho) — to refrain; keep away

To refrain from; keep away from evil or impurity. Believers are instructed to abstain from sin and worldly lusts.

KEY SCRIPTURE REFERENCES

1 Thessalonians 5:22
Abstain from all appearance of evil
1 Peter 2:11
Abstain from fleshly lusts
Acts 15:20
Abstain from pollutions of idols