| Name | Reference | Meaning |
| Aaron | Exodus 4-Numbers 20 | High mountain, exalted |
| Abigail | 1 Samuel 25 | Father’s joy, source of joy |
| Abner | 1 Samuel 14-2 Samuel 3 | Father of light, enlightener |
| Abraham | Genesis 12-25 | Father of many |
| Adam | Genesis 2-5 | Man, earth |
| Ahaz | 2 Kings 16, 2 Chronicles 28 | He has grasped, possessor |
| Amos | Amos 1-9 | Burden-bearer, strong |
| Ananias | Acts 5, 9, 23 | The Lord is gracious |
| Aquila | Acts 18, Romans 16, 1 Corinthians 16, 2 Timothy 4 | Eagle |
| Asaph | 1 Chronicles 6, 2 Chronicles 29, Psalms 50, 73-83 | Gatherer, assembler |
| Azariah | 1 Kings 4, 2 Kings 14-15, 2 Chronicles 15-26, Daniel 1-3 | The Lord has helped, helped by God |
| Barnabas | Acts, Galatians | Son of encouragement, consolation |
| Barak | Judges 4-5 | Lightning, flash |
| Benaiah | 2 Samuel 8, 23, 1 Kings 1-2, 1 Chronicles 11, 27 | The Lord has built, son of Yahweh |
| Boaz | Ruth 2-4 | Strength, swiftness |
| Caleb | Numbers 13-14, Joshua 14-15 | Dog, bold, faithful |
| Cornelius | Acts 10-11 | Horn, strong, warrior |
| Daniel | Daniel 1-12 | God is my judge |
| Darius | Ezra 4-6, Daniel 5-6 | Upholder of good, lord, king |
| David | 1 Samuel 16-1 Kings 2 | Beloved |
| Deborah | Judges 4-5 | Bee |
| Dinah | Genesis 30, 34 | Judged, vindicated |
| Dorcas | Acts 9 | Gazelle |
| Drusilla | Acts 24 | Dew, watered by the dew |
| Ehud | Judges 3 | United, joined |
| Eli | 1 Samuel 1-4 | Ascent, my God |
| Eliezer | Genesis 15, 24, Exodus 18, 2 Samuel 23 | God is my help, helper |
| Elijah | 1 Kings 17-2 Kings 2 | My God is Yahweh |
| Eliakim | 2 Kings 18, Isaiah 22, Matthew 1 | God raises, establishes |
| Elisha | 2 Kings 2-13 | God is salvation |
| Elishama | Numbers 1, 2 Samuel 5, 1 Chronicles 2-7, 2 Chronicles 17 | God hears, God has heard |
| Enoch | Genesis 5, Hebrews 11, Jude 1 | Dedicated, initiated |
| Esau | Genesis 25-36 | Hairy, rough |
| Esther | Esther 1-10 | Star, hidden |
| Eve | Genesis 2-4 | Life, living |
| Ezekiel | Ezekiel 1-48 | God strengthens |
| Ezra | Ezra 1-10 | Helper |
| Felix | Acts 23-24 | Happy, fortunate |
| Festus | Acts 24-26 | Joyful, festive |
| Gad | Genesis 30, 49, Numbers 1-2, 1 Chronicles 5, 1 Chronicles 21 | Fortune, troop |
| Gamaliel | Acts 5, 22 | Reward of God, recompense of God |
| Gideon | Judges 6-8 | He who cuts down, hewer |
| Gomer | Hosea 1-3 | Complete, perfect |
| Habakkuk | Habakkuk 1-3 | Embrace, wrestler |
| Hananiah | Daniel 1-3, Nehemiah 1, 7, Jeremiah 28 | God is gracious, grace of the Lord |
| Hagar | Genesis 16, 21 | Flight, stranger |
| Hezekiah | 2 Kings 18-20, 2 Chronicles 29-32 | The Lord strengthens, has made strong |
| Hiram | The Lord strengthens, has made strong | Noble, exalted brother |
| Hosea | Hosea 1-14 | Salvation |
| Isaac | Genesis 21-35 | Laughter |
| Isaiah | Isaiah 1-66 | The Lord is salvation |
| Ishmael | Genesis 16, 21, 25 | God hears, God will hear |
| Jacob | Genesis 25-50 | Supplanter, heel holder |
| Jairus | Matthew 9, Mark 5, Luke 8 | He enlightens, God enlightens |
| Japheth | Genesis 5, 9-10 | Expansion, enlargement |
| Jehoshaphat | 1 Kings 15, 2 Chronicles 17-20 | The Lord is judge |
| Jeremiah | Jeremiah 1-52 | Yahweh exalts, lifts up |
| Jesus | Matthew, Mark, Luke, John | God is salvation |
| Jethro | Exodus 2-4, 18 | Abundance, excellence |
| Joash | 2 Kings 11-12, 2 Chronicles 22-24 | Given by the Lord, fire of the Lord |
| John | Matthew 3, Mark 1, Luke 3, John 1 | God is gracious |
| Joel | Joel 1-3, Acts 2 | The Lord is God, Yahweh is God |
| Jonah | Jonah 1-4 | A dove |
| Jonathan | 1 Samuel 13-31 | The Lord has given, gift of God |
| Joseph | Genesis 30-50 | God will add, increase |
| Joshua | Joshua 1-24 | The Lord is salvation |
| Judah | Exodus 1, 2 Chronicles 13 | To thank, praise |
| Junia | Romans 16 | Youthful, young |
| Lazarus | John 11, 12 | God has helped |
| Levi | Genesis 29-50, Exodus 2, Numbers 3, 18, Deuteronomy 10 | Joined, attached |
| Luke | Colossians 4, 2 Timothy 4, Philemon | Light, luminous |
| Lydia | Acts 16 | Noble, kindred spirit |
| Malachi | Malachi 1-4 | My messenger, angel |
| Mary | Matthew 1-2, Luke 1-2 | Beloved, rebellious |
| Micah | Micah 1-7 | Who is like God? |
| Mordecai | Esther 1-10 | Warrior, little man |
| Moses | Exodus 2-Deuteronomy 34 | Drawn out (from water) |
| Nabal | 1 Samuel 25 | Fool, senseless |
| Nadab | Exodus 6, Leviticus 10, 1 Kings 14-15 | Generous, willing, noble |
| Naomi | Ruth 1-4 | Pleasant, delightful |
| Naphtali | Genesis 30, 49, Numbers 1-2, Deuteronomy 33 | My wrestling, struggle |
| Nehemiah | Nehemiah 1-13 | The Lord comforts, consolation |
| Nicanor | Acts 6 | Victor, conqueror |
| Noah | Genesis 5-10 | Rest, comfort |
| Obadiah | 1 Kings 18, Obadiah 1 | Servant of the Lord |
| Onesimus | Philemon | Useful, profitable |
| Othniel | Joshua 15, Judges 1-3 | Lion of God, force of God |
| Paul | Acts, Romans, 1 Corinthians | Small, humble |
| Peter | Acts, 1 Peter, 2 Peter | Rock, stone |
| Priscilla | Acts 18, Romans 16, 1 Corinthians 16, 2 Timothy 4 | Ancient, venerable |
| Quirinius | Luke 2 | Spear, lance |
| Rahab | Joshua 2, 6 | Wide, broad, spacious |
| Rebecca | Genesis 24-27 | To tie, bind |
| Reuben | Genesis 29-49, Exodus 1 | Behold, a son |
| Ruth | Ruth 1-4 | Friendship, companion |
| Samuel | 1 Samuel 1-25 | God has heard |
| Sarah | Genesis 11-23 | Princess, noblewoman |
| Silas | Acts 15-18, 1 Peter 5 | Forest, wood |
| Simeon | Luke 2, Acts 15 | Hearing, hearkening |
| Solomon | 1 Kings 1-11 | Peace, completeness |
| Tabitha | Acts 9 | Gazelle |
| Tamar | Genesis 38, 2 Samuel 13 | Palm tree, upright |
| Timothy | Acts 16-20, 1-2 Timothy | Honoring God, valued by God |
| Uzziah | 2 Kings 15, 2 Chronicles 26 | The Lord is my strength |
| Zacchaeus | Luke 19 | Pure, innocent |
| Zephaniah | Zephaniah 1-3 | The Lord has hidden, protected |
