Jehu
The eleventh king of Israel. While serving in the army, Jehu was chosen by God to take the place of…
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Jeremiah
One of the greatest Old Testament prophets and also the most unpopular. He was a prophet during the reigns of…
Jeremiah, book of
The longest prophetic book in the Old Testament. Even though the book of Isaiah has more chapters, they are shorter…
Jericho
The oldest known city in the world— dating five thousand years before the time of Abraham. It is located about…
Jerusalem
The most famous city on earth. Its name means “city of peace.” Jerusalem was the capital of Israel under David…
Jesus
The most important person in the Bible. The name Jesus is the same as the Old Testament name Joshua, meaning…
Jethro
Moses’s father-in-law. Moses lived with him in Midian and shepherded his sheep for forty years before Moses returned to Egypt…
Jezebel
The scheming wife of Ahab, king of the northern kingdom. Jezebel came from Phoenicia, a country near the mountains of…
Jezreel
A city about sixty miles north of Jerusalem. King Ahab had a palace here. Near the palace, a man named…
Joab
Commander of David’s army and David’s nephew. He was a skilled fighter, but he was also a cruel man. He…
Joash
The ninth king of Judah, who ruled for forty years (835–796 BC). When he was a baby, everyone else in…
Job
A wise, rich, and good man who suffered terrible losses. No one knows when Job’s story took place. We know…
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