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Dumah

biblical character

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Ebed-Melech

Ethiopian official at the palace of king Zedekiah of Judah

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Eber

great-grandson of Noah's son Shem

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Eglon

king appearing in the Book of Judges

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Egyptian (prophet)

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Ehud

Second judge of Israel

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Eisheth

princess of the qlippoth

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Elah

prince of an Edomite clan

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Elah

fourth King of Israel (1 Kings 16)

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Elam

Biblical character, son of Shem

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Eleazar

male human biblical figure in Exodus 6:23, son of Aaron, Hebrew Bible priest

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Eleazar

character from 2 Maccabees; described as a martyr

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The Bible is replete with complex and interesting characters. They have their place in Judeo-Christian history, in the lessons of the bible, and in greater western literature, where references to them are numerous.

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