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Alaric Alexander Watts
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia

Adams, Alexander, Jr.
Albright, Alexander, Count de Hirschfeld
Ales (Originally Alane), Alexander
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Alexander I.
Alexander I. (2)
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Alexander (Early Bishops)
Alexander Agricola
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Abraham of Cologne (ben Alexander)
Afanasyev-Chuzhbinski, Alexander Stepanovich
Alexander
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ܐܰܠܶܟ݁ܣܰܢܕ݁ܪܳܘܣ

(al ehx an' dehr) names five New Testament men including the son of Simon of Cyrene (Mark 15:21 ), a relative of Annas (Acts 4:6 ), a Jew of Ephesus (Acts 19:33 ), a false teacher (1 Timothy 1:19-20 ), and a coppersmith (2 Timothy 4:14 ).

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These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman.

Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Alexander'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/a/alexander.html. 1991.

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