Groups & Peoples

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Oil-painting style scene of The 144,000, figures from the Bible

The 144,000

Group of 144,000 sealed Israelites who follow the Lamb on Mount Zion

A group of 144,000 sealed servants of God from the tribes of Israel who stand with the Lamb on Mount Zion in the visions of Revelation.

c. 1st century AD
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Oil-painting style portrait of Appaim, Son of Nadab whose lineage continued the family line after his brother died childless

Appaim

Son of Nadab whose lineage continued the family line after his brother died childless

A descendant of Judah through the line of Jerahmeel and a link in the genealogical preservation of the tribe's southern clans.

Patriarchal Period
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Oil-painting style portrait of Ariel, Champion of Moab, Moabite champion defeated by Benaiah son of Jehoiada

Ariel, Champion of Moab

Moabite champion defeated by Benaiah son of Jehoiada

One of two elite Moabite warriors defeated by Benaiah son of Jehoiada, one of King David’s most prominent military commanders.

United Monarchy
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Oil-painting style portrait of The Captains of Fifty Sent to Elijah, Military officers who were confronted by Elijah and fire from heaven

The Captains of Fifty Sent to Elijah

Military officers who were confronted by Elijah and fire from heaven

Three military officers dispatched by King Ahaziah to arrest the prophet Elijah, resulting in the divine destruction of the first two and the preservation of the third.

Divided Monarchy
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Oil-painting style portrait of The Four Lepers of Samaria, Outcasts who discovered the abandoned Aramean camp and brought news of deliverance to Samaria

The Four Lepers of Samaria

Outcasts who discovered the abandoned Aramean camp and brought news of deliverance to Samaria

Four unnamed outcasts who discovered the abandoned Aramean camp and alerted the besieged city of Samaria to their salvation during the Divided Monarchy.

Divided Monarchy
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Oil-painting style scene of Gideon's Three Hundred, figures from the Bible

Gideon's Three Hundred

Elite group of warriors who defeated the Midianite army using torches and trumpets

A select band of 300 Israelite warriors chosen by God through a unique water-drinking test to defeat the Midianite army during the Period of the Judges.

Period of the Judges
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Oil-painting style scene of The Greeks Who Wanted to See Jesus, figures from the Bible

The Greeks Who Wanted to See Jesus

Gentile pilgrims who requested an audience with Jesus during Passover

A group of God-fearing Greeks who approached the apostle Philip during the Passover festival in Jerusalem to request an audience with Jesus.

c. 1st century AD
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Oil-painting style scene of The Guards at Jesus' Tomb, figures from the Bible

The Guards at Jesus' Tomb

Soldiers who witnessed the angel at Jesus' tomb and were bribed to say the body was stolen

A group of soldiers stationed by Pontius Pilate to secure the burial site of Jesus to prevent the removal of his body.

c. 1st century AD
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Oil-painting style portrait of Hachmoni, Patriarch of the lineage that produced King David's chief mighty man

Hachmoni, Father of Jashobeam

Patriarch of the lineage that produced King David's chief mighty man

A patriarch and eponymous ancestor of a lineage known for military prowess and leadership within King David's elite guard.

Patriarchal Period
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Oil-painting style scene of The Islanders of Malta, figures from the Bible

The Islanders of Malta

Islanders who showed extraordinary kindness and hospitality to the Apostle Paul after his shipwreck

A hospitable group of people on the island of Malta who cared for the Apostle Paul and his companions following a shipwreck during his journey to Rome.

c. 1st century AD
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Oil-painting style portrait of Keilah the Garmite, Patriarch of the tribe of Judah mentioned in the genealogies of the Chronicler

Keilah the Garmite

Patriarch of the tribe of Judah mentioned in the genealogies of the Chronicler

Keilah the Garmite was a descendant of the tribe of Judah mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.

Patriarchal Period
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Oil-painting style portrait of Lot's Daughters, daughters of Lot who survived Sodom and bore the ancestors of Moab and Ammon

Lot's Daughters

daughters of Lot who survived Sodom and bore the ancestors of Moab and Ammon

The two unnamed daughters of Lot who survived the destruction of Sodom and became the maternal ancestors of the Moabites and Ammonites.

Patriarchal Period
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Oil-painting style scene of The Magicians of Egypt, figures from the Bible

The Magicians of Egypt

Royal sorcerers who unsuccessfully challenged Moses during the Ten Plagues

A group of royal sorcerers and wise men in Pharaoh's court who initially duplicated the miracles of Moses but were eventually overcome by the power of God.

Egyptian Sojourn / Exodus
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Oil-painting style scene of The Midianite Traders, figures from the Bible

The Midianite Traders

Merchants who purchased Joseph and sold him into slavery in Egypt

A group of merchants who purchased Joseph from his brothers and subsequently sold him into Egyptian slavery, facilitating his arrival in the house of Potiphar.

Patriarchal Period
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Oil-painting style scene of The Prophets of Baal, figures from the Bible

The Prophets of Baal

Prophets who failed the challenge against Elijah on Mount Carmel

A group of 450 cultic functionaries who served the Canaanite deity Baal under the patronage of Queen Jezebel during the Divided Monarchy.

Divided Monarchy
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Oil-painting style portrait of The Sailors on Jonah's Ship, Sailors who cast Jonah into the sea and subsequently converted to the worship of the LORD

The Sailors on Jonah's Ship

Sailors who cast Jonah into the sea and subsequently converted to the worship of the LORD

A crew of mariners who encountered a divine storm while transporting the prophet Jonah, eventually acknowledging the sovereignty of the LORD.

Divided Monarchy
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Oil-painting style scene of The Satraps Who Accused Daniel, figures from the Bible

The Satraps Who Accused Daniel

Officials who conspired to have Daniel thrown into the lions' den

A collective group of high-ranking Persian officials who conspired to execute Daniel by manipulating King Darius into issuing an irrevocable decree regarding prayer.

Exilic Period
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Oil-painting style scene of The Seven Sons of Sceva, figures from the Bible

The Seven Sons of Sceva

Seven brothers who were attacked by a demon after trying to use the name of Jesus without faith

Seven brothers who attempted to cast out demons using the name of Jesus without personal faith, resulting in a violent spiritual encounter in Ephesus.

c. 1st century AD
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Oil-painting style scene of The Seventy Elders of Israel, figures from the Bible

The Seventy Elders of Israel

Group of leaders who saw God on Mount Sinai and were filled with the Holy Spirit to assist Moses

A select group of Israelite leaders chosen to witness God's glory at Sinai and later empowered by the Holy Spirit to assist Moses in governing the nation.

Egyptian Sojourn / Exodus
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Oil-painting style portrait of The Silversmiths of Ephesus, Guild of craftsmen who incited a riot against the Apostle Paul in Ephesus

The Silversmiths of Ephesus

Guild of craftsmen who incited a riot against the Apostle Paul in Ephesus

A guild of Ephesian craftsmen who incited a city-wide riot against the Apostle Paul to protect their economic interests tied to the worship of the goddess Artemis.

c. 1st century AD
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Oil-painting style scene of The Sons of the Prophets, figures from the Bible

The Sons of the Prophets

Prophetic guild that served under Elisha and witnessed his miracles

A guild of disciples and communal prophets who studied under Elijah and Elisha during the Divided Monarchy of Israel.

Divided Monarchy
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Oil-painting style illustration of The Ten Virgins, a character in one of Jesus' parables

The Ten Virgins

Group of women in a parable who represent spiritual readiness or negligence

A group of ten women in a parable of Jesus who represent the preparedness or negligence of the faithful awaiting the arrival of the bridegroom.

c. 1st century AD
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Oil-painting style scene of The Twenty-Four Elders, figures from the Bible

The Twenty-Four Elders

Twenty-four heavenly figures who worship God and hold the prayers of the saints in golden bowls

A group of heavenly beings seated on thrones around the throne of God who lead celestial worship and interpret visions for the Apostle John in the Book of Revelation.

c. 1st century AD
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Oil-painting style scene of The Two Disciples on the Road to Emmaus, figures from the Bible

The Two Disciples on the Road to Emmaus

Disciples who walked and talked with the resurrected Jesus without recognizing Him until He broke bread

Two followers of Jesus who encountered the risen Christ while traveling to Emmaus on the day of His resurrection.

c. 1st century AD
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Oil-painting style portrait of The Two Mothers Before Solomon, Two women who brought a dispute over a living child to King Solomon

The Two Mothers Before Solomon

Two women who brought a dispute over a living child to King Solomon

Two women who lived in the same house and appealed to King Solomon to settle a dispute over which one was the true mother of a surviving infant.

United Monarchy
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Oil-painting style scene of The Two Spies at Jericho, figures from the Bible

The Two Spies at Jericho

Israelite agents who made a covenant with Rahab before the fall of Jericho

Two unnamed Israelite agents sent by Joshua to scout the city of Jericho, who were sheltered by Rahab and participated in her rescue during the city's conquest.

c. 15th century BC
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Oil-painting style portrait of The Two Witnesses, Prophetic ministry in Revelation characterized by miracles, martyrdom, and resurrection

The Two Witnesses

Prophetic ministry in Revelation characterized by miracles, martyrdom, and resurrection

Prophetic figures described in the Book of Revelation who preach for 1,260 days, perform miracles, undergo martyrdom, and are resurrected.

c. 1st century AD
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Oil-painting style scene of The Wise Men of Babylon, figures from the Bible

The Wise Men of Babylon

Royal advisors who failed to interpret Nebuchadnezzar's dream

A collective of scholars, enchanters, and advisors to King Nebuchadnezzar who failed to interpret his dream, leading to the rise of Daniel in the Babylonian court.

Exilic Period
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Oil-painting style scene of The Youths Who Mocked Elisha, figures from the Bible

The Youths Who Mocked Elisha

Youths who were mauled by bears after jeering at the prophet Elisha

A group of young men from Bethel who jeered at the prophet Elisha and were subsequently mauled by two bears.

Divided Monarchy
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Oil-painting style portrait of Zophar the Naamathite, Friend of Job who argued that Job's suffering was a result of his sins

Zophar the Naamathite

Friend of Job who argued that Job's suffering was a result of his sins

One of the three friends of Job who traveled to comfort him, known for his dogmatic and confrontational defenses of divine justice during the Patriarchal Period.

Patriarchal Period
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