Alphaeus
: the father of James, one of the twelve,the father of Levi (Matthew), one of the twelve.
Andrew
: the brother of Simon Peter
Bartholomew
: a man who was one of the twelve apostles
Bethsaida
: a town located on the northeast side of the Sea of Galilee
(32° 54´, 35° 37´)
Capernaum
: a town located on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee.
(32° 52´, 35° 34´)
Chorazin
: a town in Galilee, 3 kilometers NNW of Capernaum
(32° 54´, 35° 33´)
Chuza
: a man who was the steward of Herod Antipas and the husband of Joanna. David
: a son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel,son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel
Elijah
: a prophet from the 9th century B.C.,a prophet from Tishbe in Gilead to Israel in King Ahab's time,son of Jeroham of Benjamin,a priest of the Harim clan who put away his heathen wife,a layman of the Bani Elam clan who put away his heathen wife
Gadarene
: an inhabitant of the region around the town of Gadara, some 10 km SE of the Sea of Galilee (IBD) 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´)
Gennesaret
: a town and its surrounding plain on the NW shore of Lake Galilee,a lake 21 km long and 12 km wide, in the north of Palestine
(32° 51´, 35° 30´)
Gerasene
: the inhabitants of the town (and region) of Gadara/Gerasa Hades
: the place of departed spirits (NIV notes); the unseen world (YC)
Herod
: son of Antipater; king over Judea when Christ was born,a son of Herod the Great,a grandson of Herod the Great and son of Aristobulus and Berenice
Iscariot
: the surname of Judas, the man who betrayed Christ
Israel
: a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel
Jairus
: a synagogue official whose daughter was healed by Jesus
James
: a son of Zebedee; brother of John; an apostle,a son of Alpheus; an apostle,a brother of Jesus; writer of the epistle of James,the father (or brother) of the apostle Judas
Jericho
: a town five miles west of the Jordan and 15 miles northeast of Jerusalem,a town of Benjamin 11 km NW of the mouth of the Jordan River
(31° 52´, 35° 26´)
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´)
Joanna
: the wife of Chuza who was Herod's steward.
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
Judas
: a son of Mary and Joseph; half-brother of Jesus)
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Judea
: a region that roughly corresponded to the earlier kingdom of Judah (31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Levi
: members of the tribe of Levi
Levites(s)
: men of the lowest of the three orders in Israel's priesthood Magdalene
: a person (woman) from Magdala
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
Matthew
: a son of Alpheus; a tax collector who became one of the twelve apostles
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
Nain
: a town in southwest Galilee
(32° 37´, 35° 20´)
Peter
: a man who was a leader among the twelve apostles and wrote the two epistles of Peter
Pharisee
: a religious group or sect of the Jews
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
(32° 29´, 34° 53´);
(33° 14´, 35° 41´);
(41° 0´, 24° 17´)
Samaritan
: inhabitant(s) of Samaria
(32° 16´, 35° 11´)
Satan
: a person, male (evil angelic),an angel that has rebelled against God
Sidon
: residents of the town of Sidon
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
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
Sodom
: an ancient town somewhere in the region of the Dead Sea that God destroyed with burning sulphur,a town 25 km south of Gomorrah and Masada
(31° 11´, 35° 23´)
Susanna
: a woman who helped provide for Jesus and his disciples Thomas
: a man who was one of the twelve apostles also called on three occasions,
Tyre
: a resident of the town of Tyre
(33° 16´, 35° 11´)
Zealot
: a man who was one of the twelve apostles (31° 41´, 34° 50´);
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Zebedee
: the father of James and John, who were two of the twelve apostles
