Bible Person
Meaning: one who assists men · Male · 1 cross reference
This Alexander entry refers to a relative of the high-priestly family present when Peter and John are examined, not to Simon of Cyrene's son or the Ephesian Jew. He belongs to the official religious setting of the early church's first public confrontations. First appears in Acts 4:6.1
AI summary: This Alexander matters because his single cross reference places him within the circle of authorities before whom the apostles testify after the healing at the temple gate. Even without speaking lines, his presence adds weight to the institutional resistance facing the early church. Taken together, the material presents this Alexander as part of the high-priestly environment confronting apostolic witness.1
Central Figure
Alexander
Meaning: one who assists men
A relative of Annas the high priest, present when Peter and John were examined before the Sanhedrim (Acts 4:6).
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.