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Woman of Tekoa

human biblical figure (Second Book of Samuel)

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Woman of Thebez

character in the Hebrew Bible's [[Book of Judges]]

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Women at the crucifixion

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Yael

woman in the Book of Judges, killeer of Sisera (Judges 4)

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Joab

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Zabbai

human biblical figure

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Zacchaeus

New Testament

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Zadok

biblical character

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Zealots (Judea)

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Zebedee

father of James and John, two disciples of Jesus

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Zebul

mayor of Shechem in Abimilech's time per Judges 9:28-41

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Zebulun

son of Jacob in Genesis

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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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