Biblical Figures

7 words in this vocabulary list

noun Jesus Christ, regarded by Christians as the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies of the Messiah.

  • Many people believe that the Messiah has not yet come to fulfill the prophecies.
  • Do you think the Messiah is going to show up anytime soon?
  • I heard that dude thinks he's the Messiah or something.
  • In the world of fashion, she was hailed as the messiah of sustainable clothing.

noun a male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'drawn out of the water'; in the Bible, Moses was a prophet and leader who led the Israelites out of Egypt

  • Moses is a central figure in the Abrahamic religions, known for leading the Israelites out of Egypt.
  • Did you know that Moses is also mentioned in the Quran?
  • Moses was like the OG leader, man.
  • She parted the crowd like Moses parting the Red Sea.

noun a skilled or successful person, especially in a particular field

  • Nimrod was a mighty hunter in the Bible.
  • I heard that Nimrod is a popular character in a new video game.
  • That guy thinks he's a real Nimrod, always making foolish mistakes.
  • She's a Nimrod when it comes to technology, always pressing the wrong buttons.

noun a male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'sun'

pronoun referring to a specific male individual named Samson

  • Samson was known for his incredible strength in the biblical story.
  • Hey, did you hear about Samson's crazy feat at the gym?
  • Samson is a beast when it comes to lifting weights.
  • She felt like Samson after getting a new haircut, as if her strength had been taken away.

noun a male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted'

  • Aaron is a diligent student who always excels in his studies.
  • I heard Aaron aced the exam without even studying.
  • Aaron is a total boss when it comes to academics.
  • Aaron's intelligence shines like a beacon in a sea of mediocrity.

noun a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning 'father of many.'

  • Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States.
  • Have you read about Abraham Lincoln's life?
  • Abraham is known as Honest Abe.
  • The legacy of Abraham Lincoln continues to inspire generations.

noun In the context of 'adam', it refers to the first man created by God in the Bible.

  • Adam was appointed as the new CEO of the company.
  • I heard Adam got a promotion at work.
  • Adam is killing it in his new role.
  • Adam's leadership skills are like a breath of fresh air in the office.