Abraham
: a son of Terah; the father of Isaac; ancestor of the Jewish nation.,the son of Terah of Shem
Bethany
: a small town on the east slope of the Mount of Olives,a town located east of the Jordan river
(31° 46´, 35° 15´);
(31° 50´, 35° 33´)
Bethlehem
: a town 8 km south of Jerusalem,a town of Zebulun 10 km west of Nazareth and 15 km SW of Cana SMM,a town of Judah 8 km south. of Jerusalem
(31° 42´, 35° 12´);
(32° 44´, 35° 11´)
Caiaphas
: the son-in-law of Annas; a high priest of the Jews
David
: a son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel,son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel
Dedication, The Feast of the
: The celebration of Hanukkah commemorating the dedication of the temple by Judas Maccabeus Didymus
: the man who was one of the twelve disciples and became Thomas the apostle Ephraim
: the tribe of Ephraim as a whole,the northern kingdom of Israel
(31° 57´, 35° 17´)
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
(31° 51´, 35° 31´);
(32° 42´, 35° 18´);
(31° 51´, 35° 31´);
(32° 1´, 35° 13´);
(32° 48´, 35° 35´)
Greek
: the language used by the people of Greece (31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Jerusalem
: the capital city of Israel,a town; the capital of Israel near the southern border of Benjamin
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Jews
: the people descended from Israel
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
John
: a son of Zebedee; younger brother of James; the beloved disciple of Christ,a relative of Annas the high priest,a son of Mary the sister of Barnabas, and surnamed Mark,the father of Simon Peter
Jordan
: the river that flows from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea,a river that begins at Mt. Hermon, flows south through Lake Galilee and on to its end at the Dead Sea 175 km away (by air)
(32° 18´, 35° 33´)
Judea
: a region that roughly corresponded to the earlier kingdom of Judah (31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
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
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
Mount of Olives
: a ridge east of Jerusalem across the Kidron Valley and rising about 200 feet above the city (NIV note)
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Nicodemus
: a man who was a member of the Sanhedrin, and contributed aloes and spices for Jesus's burial
Pharisee
: a religious group or sect of the Jews
Rabbi
: a title given to teachers and others of an exalted position Roman
: any person or thing associated with Rome, particularly a person who was a citizen of Rome. (41° 54´, 12° 29´)
Samaritan
: inhabitant(s) of Samaria
(32° 16´, 35° 11´)
Siloam
: a pool (water reservoir) and a tower at Jerusalem (31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Solomon
: the tenth son of David; the father of Rehoboam; an ancestor of Jesus; the third king of Israel.,son of David and Bath-Sheba; successor of King David
Thomas
: a man who was one of the twelve apostles also called on three occasions,
Twin
: the man who was one of the twelve disciples and became Thomas the apostle
