John in the Bible — 5 People of the Same Name
The best known is John the Baptist, Son of Zechariah, first named at Matthew 3:1. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.
| Person | Who they are | First reference | Verses |
|---|---|---|---|
| John the Baptist, Son of Zechariah | the Baptist, Son of Zechariah | Matthew 3:1 | 93 |
| John the Apostle | the Apostle | Matthew 4:21 | 35 |
| John, Father of Simon Peter | Father of Simon Peter | John 21:15 | 5 |
| John, Member of the High Priest's Family | Member of the High Priest's Family | Acts 4:6 | 1 |
| John (Johanan) | (Johanan) | — | — |