Bethany
: a small town on the east slope of the Mount of Olives,a town located east of the Jordan river
Lazarus
: the beggar man in the parable of the rich man,the brother of Mary and Martha from Bethany whom Jesus raised from the dead
Martha
: sister of Mary and of Lazarus of Bethany
Mary
: mother of Jesus and wife of Joseph,a woman from Magdala in Galilee,the mother of James and Joses,the wife of Cleophas,the sister of Lazarus and Martha in Bethany,the mother of John Mark who was a nephew of Barnabas,a Christian woman in Rome who helped Paul
Andrew
: the brother of Simon Peter
Capernaum
: a town located on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee.
Galilee
: the region of Palestine north of Sameria and west of the upper Jordan River,a region west of Lake Galilee and north of the Jezreel Valley
Iscariot
: the surname of Judas, the man who betrayed Christ
Jews
: the people descended from Israel
Joseph
: the husband of Mary and foster-father of Jesus,a Jewish man from Arimathea in whose grave the body of Jesus was laid,two different men listed as ancestors of Jesus,a man nominated with Matthias to take the place of Judas Iscariot as apostle,a son of Jacob and Rachel; the father of Ephraim and Manasseh and ruler of Egypt,a brother of Jesus; a son of Mary,a man who was a companion of Paul,son of Jacob and Rachel; patriarch of the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh,a tribe, actually two tribes named after Joseph's sons, Ephraim and Manasseh,father of Igal, of Issachar, who helped spy out Canaan,son of Asaph the Levite; worship leader under Asaph and King David,a man who put away his heathen wife; an Israelite descended from Binnui,priest and head of the house of Shebaniah under High Priest Joiakim in the time of Nehemiah
Judas
: a son of Mary and Joseph; half-brother of Jesus)
Moses
: a son of Amram; the Levite who led Israel out of Egypt and gave them The Law of Moses,a Levite who led Israel out of Egypt and gave them the law
Passover
: a Jewish religious feast. It may also refer to the lamb sacrificed and eaten at the feast.
Peter
: a man who was a leader among the twelve apostles and wrote the two epistles of Peter
Philip
: a man who was one of the twelve apostles,a son of Herod the Great; husband of Herodias; ruler of Iturea and Traconitis north and west of Galilee,a man who was one of the seven chosen to serve tables at the church at Jerusalem
Rabbi
: a title given to teachers and others of an exalted position
Simon
: a son of Jonas and brother of Andrew; an apostle of Jesus Christ,a man who was one of the apostles of Christ and also called 'the Zealot',a brother of Jesus,a man who was a well-know victim of leprosy who had been healed by Jesus (NIV note),a man from Cyrene who was forced to carry the cross of Jesus,a Pharisee man in whose house Jesus' feet were washed with tears and anointed,the father of Judas Iscariot,a man who was a sorcerer in Samaria and who wanted to buy the gifts of the Spirit,a man who was a tanner at Joppa and with whom Peter was staying when Cornelius sent for him
Tiberias
: a city on the western side of the Sea of Galilee
Tiberias, Sea of
: a large lake on the western border of the town of Tiberias and the eastern border of Galilee