Ebed-Melech
The Ethiopian servant working in the palace of King Zedekiah who rescued Jeremiah from a cistern.
People
Ehud
During the period when Israel was led by judges, Ehud served as a judge. The Moabites, led by King Eglon,…
Eli
A judge and high priest of Israel for forty years. He lived at Shiloh, near the tabernacle. Eli thought Hannah…
Elijah
An Old Testament prophet famous for his fiery words and for courageously opposing Queen Jezebel. Elijah lived during the reigns…
Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar
The friends who tried and failed to comfort Job. These men were probably older than Job and considered themselves wiser.…
Elisha
An Old Testament prophet who did many miracles through God’s power. He was a counselor and adviser to several kings…
Elizabeth
The mother of John the Baptist and the wife of a priest named Zechariah. Like Zechariah, she was from the…
Elymas
A Jewish magician and a false prophet. His real name was Bar-Jesus, which means “son of Jesus (or Joshua).” He…
Epaphroditus
A messenger between the church at Philippi and the apostle Paul. The church at Philippi sent Epaphroditus with gifts for…
Ephraim
Manasseh and Ephraim were the sons of Joseph by his wife, Asenath, the daughter of an Egyptian priest. Ephraim was…