Alexander
Alexander,in the Bible.
1 Kinsman of Annas.
2 Son of Simon of Cyrene, probably a Christian.
3 Heretic condemned by Paul.
4 Coppersmith who did Paul harm.
5 Jew who tried to speak during a riot at Ephesus. The last three may be the same man. The Alexanders in the books of the Maccabees are Alexander the Great andAlexander Balas.
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