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Naphtali

biblical figure and the sixth son of Jacob through his concubine Bilhah

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Nathan

third of four sons born to King David and Bathsheba

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Nathan

human biblical figure in 1 Chronicles 2:36, person in the Hebrew Bible

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Nathanael

Follower of Jesus

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Nebaioth

Biblical figure

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Necho II

Egyptian pharaoh

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Nehemiah

central figure of the Book of Nehemiah

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Neriah

figure in the Book of Jeremiah, son of Mahseiah, father of Baruch

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Nicanor the Deacon

New Testament

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Nicodemus

Pharisee, biblical figure appearing in the Gospel of John

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Nicolaism

New Testament

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Nimrod

king of Shinar (Genesis 10)

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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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