Category: Person

Sarah means “princess”. Sarah was called Sarai before her name was changed by God. Sarai was Abram’s half-sister and she married Abram when they lived in Ur. Sarai was a beautiful woman and on two occasions as their household was...

Esau means “hairy”. Esau is also descriptively called “Edom” meaning “red”. He was the older twin brother of Jacob. Esau was in the lineage of Abraham. He was the firstborn of twins to his 60 year-old father Isaac and his...

YHWH means “I AM WHO I AM” or “I AM THAT I AM” or “I AM THE GOD WHO IS” YHWH is the personal name of God written with four Hebrew language consonants Yod, Heh, Waw, and Heh. While the...

Moses means “drawn out.” Moses was an Israelite born in Egypt, in the lineage of Abraham, Issac, Jacob. Moses’ birth occurred during a period of oppression when the reigning King of Egypt (Pharaoh) ordered the murder of all male Hebrew...

Abram means “exalted father”. Abraham means “father of a multitude.” Abram was a descendant of Noah’s son Shem. Abram married Sarai and lived with extended family in Ur until age 70 at which time God commanded him to leave his...

Eve means “life giver, life, living”. God created the first female from Adam’s rib. God brought her to the man in Eden. She was called “woman” because she was taken out of man. She was created as a helper corresponding...

Adam means “man”. He was the first human creation of God. According to the Bible, God created Adam from the dust of the earth and breathed life into him. Adam was given dominion over all the animals and was placed...