by admin | Apr 15, 2023 | People
Ruth is a prominent figure in the Hebrew Bible and the main character in the Book of Ruth. The name “Ruth” is thought to mean “friend” or “companion” in Hebrew. Ruth’s exact date of birth is not provided in the biblical text,...
by admin | Apr 15, 2023 | People
Samson, whose name means “man of the sun” or “strong man”) was a judge of Israel, described in the Hebrew Bible in the Book of Judges, chapters 13-16. He is known for his exceptional strength and his eventual downfall due to his relationship...
by admin | Apr 14, 2023 | People
Shamgar, a relatively lesser-known figure in the Bible, was the third judge of Israel, who served during the period of the Judges. His name is of uncertain origin and meaning, but it might be related to an ancient Canaanite word that means “sword.”...
by admin | Mar 15, 2023 | People
Peter who also known as Simon, Simon Peter, and Cephas (Aramaic for "rock"), was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ and the first leader of the early Christian church. His original name was Simon, but Jesus gave him the name Peter (meaning "rock") to signify...
by admin | Mar 15, 2023 | People
Simon the Zealot, also known as Simon the Canaanite, was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. The meaning of the name “Zealot” is uncertain, but it likely comes from the Hebrew word “Qana,” meaning “zealous” or...
