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Alexander in the Bible — a man of high-priestly descent (ACT 4:6). Alexander belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “one who assists men”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Alexanderproper name
- Hebrew
- אֲלֶכְּסַנְדֶּר
- Transliteration
- aleksander
- Greek
- Ἀλεξάνδρου
- Reference
- ACT 4:6
- Strong's
- none
Family & Relationships (1)
descendant
Aaron(ACT 4:6)
Notes
possibly the wealthy brother of Philo (Farrar)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Alexander in the Bible?
Alexander is described in the Bible as a man of high-priestly descent (ACT 4:6). Alexander belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Alexander mean?
The name Alexander means “one who assists men” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.