Alexander in the Bible

Meaning: one who assists men

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And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.

Thematic Bible



Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I handed over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme.

Alexander the coppersmith did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him in keeping with his deeds.


Some of the crowd concluded it was about Alexander because the Jews had pushed him to the front. Alexander, gesturing with his hand, was wanting to make a defense before the public assembly.


The soldiers forced a passerby to carry his cross, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country (he was the father of Alexander and Rufus).


Annas the high priest was there, and Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and others who were members of the high priest's family.


Alexander the coppersmith did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him in keeping with his deeds.


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