People of the Bible

Also: Jerubbaal

When the Angel of the LORD appeared to Gideon while he was threshing wheat in a winepress to hide it from the Midianites, the greeting was paradoxical...

Also: Shimshon

An angel announced Samson's birth to his barren mother, dedicating him as a Nazirite from the womb — his hair was never to be cut as a sign of consecr...

Also: Deborah the Prophetess

Deborah is the only woman identified as a judge of Israel and is also called a prophetess (Judges 4:4). She held court under a palm tree between Ramah...

Also: Jephthae

Jephthah was the son of Gilead by a prostitute, driven out by his half-brothers who said: "Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou art ...