People
People
Everyone in the atlas, connected to the places and events where the text names them.
117 people
Jesus and the Twelve
13The Twelve in the order of Matthew 10:2–4.
- JesusThe central figure of the Gospels71 events · 30 places · 5 journeys
- PeterFisherman called as a disciple33 events · 14 places · 7 journeys
- AndrewFisherman called as a disciple10 events · 6 places · 6 journeys
- James, son of ZebedeeFisherman called as a disciple12 events · 6 places · 5 journeys
- John, son of ZebedeeFisherman called as a disciple14 events · 8 places · 5 journeys
- Philip the apostleOne of the Twelve, from Bethsaida6 events · 3 places · 4 journeys
- BartholomewOne of the Twelve5 events · 3 places · 4 journeys
- ThomasOne of the Twelve, called Didymus8 events · 5 places · 5 journeys
- MatthewTax collector and one of the Twelve6 events · 4 places · 4 journeys
- James, son of AlphaeusOne of the Twelve5 events · 3 places · 4 journeys
- ThaddaeusOne of the Twelve5 events · 3 places · 4 journeys
- Simon the ZealotOne of the Twelve5 events · 3 places · 4 journeys
- Judas IscariotOne of the Twelve, who betrayed Jesus4 events · 4 places · 1 journey
MatthiasChosen by lot to replace Judas2 events · 1 place · 2 journeys
Chosen by lot after Jesus’ ascension, and “counted with the eleven apostles” (Acts 1:26). Not one of the original Twelve.
Paul and his companions
19- AquilaTentmaker, husband of Priscilla4 events · 3 places · 1 journey
- AristarchusMacedonian traveling companion of Paul3 events · 3 places · 2 journeys
- BarnabasPaul’s companion on the first journey23 events · 14 places · 5 journeys
- DemasFellow worker who later left Paul1 event · 1 place
- EpaphroditusSent by the Philippians to serve Paul1 event · 1 place
- ErastusHelper of Paul sent into Macedonia2 events · 3 places
- Gaius of DerbeCompanion of Paul from Derbe1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- Gaius of MacedoniaMacedonian traveling companion of Paul1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- John MarkAssistant to Barnabas and Saul4 events · 4 places · 3 journeys
- LukePhysician and fellow worker of Paul1 event · 1 place
- PaulApostle and traveling missionary, also called Saul108 events · 60 places · 9 journeys
- PriscillaTentmaker, wife of Aquila4 events · 3 places · 2 journeys
- SecundusThessalonian companion of Paul1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- SilasPaul’s companion on the second journey13 events · 13 places · 3 journeys
- SopaterCompanion of Paul from Berea1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- TimothyPaul’s traveling companion and fellow worker12 events · 11 places · 2 journeys
- TitusGreek partner and fellow worker of Paul4 events · 4 places
- TrophimusCompanion of Paul from Ephesus2 events · 2 places · 1 journey
- TychicusCompanion from Asia and Paul’s messenger2 events · 2 places · 1 journey
Women in the Gospels and Acts
25- AnnaProphetess in the temple1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- BerniceCame to Caesarea with King Agrippa1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- DamarisBeliever in Athens1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- DrusillaWife of the governor Felix1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- ElizabethMother of John the Baptist3 events · 2 places · 2 journeys
- JoannaFollower of Jesus, wife of Chuzas1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- LydiaSeller of purple cloth from Thyatira1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- MarthaSister of Mary and Lazarus2 events · 1 place · 3 journeys
- Mary MagdaleneFollower of Jesus from Galilee6 events · 1 place · 3 journeys
- Mary of BethanySister of Martha and Lazarus2 events · 1 place · 3 journeys
- Mary, mother of James and JosesFollower of Jesus at the cross and tomb2 events · 1 place · 3 journeys
- Mary, mother of JesusMother of Jesus13 events · 8 places · 6 journeys
- Mary, mother of John MarkMother of John Mark1 event · 1 place · 3 journeys
- Mary, wife of ClopasWoman standing by the cross1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- Peter’s mother-in-lawHealed of a fever at Capernaum1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- PhoebeServant of the assembly at Cenchreae1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- PriscillaTentmaker, wife of Aquila4 events · 3 places · 2 journeys
- RhodaServant girl at the house of Mary1 event · 1 place · 3 journeys
- SalomeFollower of Jesus from Galilee1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- The Samaritan womanWoman of Samaria at Jacob’s well1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- SapphiraWife of Ananias1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- The Syrophoenician womanMother who sought healing for her daughter1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- TabithaDisciple at Joppa raised by Peter1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- The widow of NainWidow whose only son was raised1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- The woman with a flow of bloodWoman healed by touching Jesus’ clothes1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
The early church
30- AgabusProphet from Judea2 events · 2 places · 2 journeys
- Ananias of DamascusDisciple in Damascus sent to Saul1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- ApollosEloquent Jewish teacher, an Alexandrian by birth2 events · 2 places
- AquilaTentmaker, husband of Priscilla4 events · 3 places · 1 journey
- BarnabasPaul’s companion on the first journey23 events · 14 places · 5 journeys
- CorneliusCenturion at Caesarea2 events · 1 place · 1 journey
- CrispusRuler of the synagogue in Corinth1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- DamarisBeliever in Athens1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- Dionysius the AreopagiteMember of the Areopagus in Athens1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- EutychusYoung man at Troas1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- James, brother of JesusBrother of Jesus; spoke at the Jerusalem council3 events · 1 place · 4 journeys
- JasonHost of Paul and Silas in Thessalonica1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- John MarkAssistant to Barnabas and Saul4 events · 4 places · 3 journeys
- John, son of ZebedeeFisherman called as a disciple14 events · 8 places · 5 journeys
- Joseph BarsabbasCandidate to replace Judas1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- Judas BarsabbasProphet sent from Jerusalem to Antioch2 events · 2 places · 2 journeys
- Lucius of CyreneOne of the prophets and teachers at Antioch1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- LydiaSeller of purple cloth from Thyatira1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- ManaenOne of the prophets and teachers at Antioch1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- Mary, mother of John MarkMother of John Mark1 event · 1 place · 3 journeys
- MatthiasChosen by lot to replace Judas2 events · 1 place · 2 journeys
- MnasonEarly disciple of Cyprus1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- PeterFisherman called as a disciple33 events · 14 places · 7 journeys
- Philip the evangelistOne of the seven; host at Caesarea5 events · 5 places · 3 journeys
- PhoebeServant of the assembly at Cenchreae1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- PriscillaTentmaker, wife of Aquila4 events · 3 places · 2 journeys
- SilasPaul’s companion on the second journey13 events · 13 places · 3 journeys
- Simeon called NigerOne of the prophets and teachers at Antioch1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- StephenOne of the seven, stoned outside Jerusalem2 events · 1 place · 3 journeys
- TabithaDisciple at Joppa raised by Peter1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
Rulers, officials and religious leaders
19- Ananias the high priestHigh priest at Paul’s hearing and trial2 events · 2 places · 1 journey
- AnnasHigh priest, father-in-law of Caiaphas2 events · 1 place · 2 journeys
- CaiaphasHigh priest at the time of Jesus’ trial2 events · 1 place · 2 journeys
- Claudius LysiasRoman commanding officer in Jerusalem4 events · 2 places · 1 journey
- CorneliusCenturion at Caesarea2 events · 1 place · 1 journey
- The Ethiopian officialTreasurer of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- FelixRoman governor at Caesarea3 events · 1 place · 1 journey
- FestusRoman governor who succeeded Felix3 events · 2 places · 1 journey
- GallioProconsul of Achaia1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- GamalielPharisee and teacher of the law1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- Herod Agrippa IKing who killed James and imprisoned Peter2 events · 2 places · 2 journeys
- Herod the GreatKing of Judea at the time of Jesus’ birth3 events · 3 places · 1 journey
- Herod the tetrarchTetrarch of Galilee1 event · 1 place
- JuliusCenturion of the Augustan band6 events · 5 places · 1 journey
- King AgrippaKing who heard Paul’s defense at Caesarea1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- Pontius PilateGovernor of Judea2 events · 1 place
- PubliusChief man of the island of Malta1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- Sergius PaulusProconsul of Cyprus1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- SosthenesRuler of the synagogue in Corinth1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
Others in the Gospels
31- AnnaProphetess in the temple1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- BarabbasPrisoner released instead of Jesus1 event · 1 place
- BartimaeusBlind beggar at Jericho1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- CleopasDisciple on the road to Emmaus2 events · 2 places · 2 journeys
- The disciple whom Jesus lovedUnnamed disciple in John’s Gospel2 events · 2 places · 1 journey
- ElizabethMother of John the Baptist3 events · 2 places · 2 journeys
- JairusRuler of the synagogue1 event · 1 place
- JoannaFollower of Jesus, wife of Chuzas1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- John the BaptistProphet who baptized in the Jordan6 events · 4 places · 2 journeys
- JosephHusband of Mary, of the house of David8 events · 4 places · 1 journey
- Joseph of ArimathaeaCouncil member who buried Jesus1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- LazarusBrother of Mary and Martha in Bethany2 events · 1 place · 2 journeys
- The man born blindBeggar given sight at the pool of Siloam1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- MarthaSister of Mary and Lazarus2 events · 1 place · 3 journeys
- Mary MagdaleneFollower of Jesus from Galilee6 events · 1 place · 3 journeys
- Mary of BethanySister of Martha and Lazarus2 events · 1 place · 3 journeys
- Mary, mother of James and JosesFollower of Jesus at the cross and tomb2 events · 1 place · 3 journeys
- Mary, mother of JesusMother of Jesus13 events · 8 places · 6 journeys
- Mary, wife of ClopasWoman standing by the cross1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- NathanaelDisciple from Cana in Galilee1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- NicodemusPharisee and ruler of the Jews2 events · 2 places · 1 journey
- Peter’s mother-in-lawHealed of a fever at Capernaum1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- SalomeFollower of Jesus from Galilee1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- The Samaritan womanWoman of Samaria at Jacob’s well1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- SimeonRighteous man in Jerusalem1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- Simon of CyreneCompelled to carry Jesus’ cross1 event · 1 place
- The Syrophoenician womanMother who sought healing for her daughter1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- The widow of NainWidow whose only son was raised1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- The woman with a flow of bloodWoman healed by touching Jesus’ clothes1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- ZacchaeusChief tax collector in Jericho1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- ZachariasPriest, father of John the Baptist2 events · 2 places · 1 journey
Others in Acts
14- AeneasParalyzed man healed at Lydda1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- Ananias, husband of SapphiraKept back part of the price of land1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- BerniceCame to Caesarea with King Agrippa1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- DemetriusSilversmith of Ephesus1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- DrusillaWife of the governor Felix1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- ElymasSorcerer at Paphos1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- The Ethiopian officialTreasurer of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- Justus of CorinthWorshiper of God whose house adjoined the synagogue1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- Paul’s nephewSon of Paul’s sister1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- RhodaServant girl at the house of Mary1 event · 1 place · 3 journeys
- SapphiraWife of Ananias1 event · 1 place · 2 journeys
- Simon the sorcererSorcerer in Samaria2 events · 1 place · 2 journeys
- Simon the tannerTanner in Joppa who hosted Peter1 event · 1 place · 1 journey
- TertullusOrator who accused Paul before Felix1 event · 1 place · 1 journey