'Persons' in the Bible

And he was unable to do any work of power there, but only to put his hands on one or two persons who were ill, and make them well.

Then Joseph sent for Jacob his father and all his family, seventy-five persons.

Then Peter said, Truly, I see clearly that God is no respecter of persons:

But the Jews, being moved with envy, took with them certain low persons from among the common people, and getting together a great number of people, made an outcry in the town, attacking the house of Jason with the purpose of taking them out to the people.

And we were, in the ship, two hundred and seventy-six persons.

So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;

And it is right for such servants to be safe persons.

Because we, being a number of persons, are one bread, we are one body: for we all take part in the one bread.

You at the same time helping together by your prayer for us; so that for what has been given to us through a number of persons, praise may go up to God for us from all of them.

Who, in the days of Noah, went against God's orders; but God in his mercy kept back the punishment, while Noah got ready the ark, in which a small number, that is to say eight persons, got salvation through water:

Seeing then that all these things are coming to such an end, what sort of persons is it right for you to be, in all holy behaviour and righteousness,

And in that hour there was a great earth-shock and a tenth part of the town came to destruction; and in the earth-shock seven thousand persons came to their end: and the rest were in fear, and gave glory to the God of heaven.