Greek word senses marked with topical category "Biblical characters"
Parent categories: Bible, Books, Christianity, Judaism, Literature, Mass media, Abrahamism, Culture, Entertainment, Writing, Media, Religion, Society, Human behaviour, Language, Communication, Human
Total 23 word senses
- Άννα (Proper name) a female given name, equivalent to English Ann, Anne, or Anna
- Αδάμ (Proper name) Adam (Biblical character)
- Ανδρέας (Proper name) Andrew (Biblical character)
- Αυνάν (Proper name) Onan (son of Judah who is known for having ejaculated on the floor instead of during intercourse with Tamar, to prevent her bearing a child which would legally have been his deceased brother's)
- Γαβριήλ (Proper name) Gabriel (archangel in the Bible)
- Γαμαλιήλ (Proper name) a male given name from Hebrew.
- Δανιήλ (Proper name) Daniel, a book of the Bible.
- Εύα (Proper name) a female given name, Eva, equivalent to English Eve.
- Ιησούς Χριστός (Proper name) Jesus Christ
- Ισραήλ (Proper name) Israel (a name given to the Jewish patriarch Jacob)
- Ιωάννης (Proper name) Any of the religious figures named John in the Bible, such as the John the Apostle or John the Baptist.
- Ιώβ (Proper name) Job (Old Testament character and book in the Bible)
- Λουκάς (Proper name) Luke
- Μάρκος (Proper name) Mark (Biblical character)
- Μαρία (Proper name) a female given name, equivalent to English Mary or Maria
- Μαρία Μαγδαληνή (Proper name) Mary Magdalene
- Ματθαίος (Proper name) Matthew (Biblical character)
- Ματθαίος (Proper name) a male given name: Matthew
- Μιχαήλ (Proper name) The Archangel Michael.
- Μωυσής (Proper name) a male given name
- Νώε (Proper name) Noah
- Πέτρος (Proper name) Any of the religious figures named Peter in the Bible, in particular the apostle of Jesus.
- Παύλος (Proper name) Any of the religious figures named Paul in the Bible, in particular the apostle of Jesus.
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