entity_id,canonical_name,greek_name,tradition,entity_type,category,primary_domains,tags,cult_scope,primary_period,evidence_confidence,review_status,inclusion_basis,earth_association_score,chthonic_flag,serpent_flag,short_note,entity_class
ENT_CHR_ABADDON,Abaddon,,Christian/Biblical,Abyssal/adversarial being,Adversarial Being,abyss; destruction; apocalypse,,Christian/Biblical,,A,candidate_verified_name,Biblical apocalyptic being,5,1,0,Abyssal/destructive figure in biblical apocalyptic tradition.,demon
ENT_CHR_APOLLYON,Apollyon,,Christian/Biblical,Abyssal/adversarial being,Adversarial Being,destroyer; abyss; apocalypse,,Christian/Biblical,,A,candidate_verified_name,Biblical apocalyptic being,5,1,0,Greek name/title associated with the destroyer of the abyss.,demon
ENT_CHR_BEAST,Beast of Revelation,,Christian/Biblical,Apocalyptic monster,Eschatological adversary,blasphemous empire; the number 666,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Apocalyptic figure,0,1,0,"The seven-headed beast from the sea, who bears the number 666 (Revelation 13).",monster
ENT_CHR_BEHEMOTH,Behemoth,,Christian/Biblical,Chaos monster,Monster,land monster; chaos; strength; eschatology,,Christian/Biblical,,A,candidate_verified_name,Biblical chaos monster,5,1,0,Biblical land monster received in Christian tradition.,monster
ENT_CHR_DRAGON_REVELATION,Dragon of Revelation,,Christian/Biblical,Apocalyptic monster,Monster,dragon; Satan; apocalypse; persecution,,Christian/Biblical,,A,candidate_verified_name,Biblical apocalyptic monster,5,1,1,"Apocalyptic dragon of Revelation, associated with Satanic opposition.",monster
ENT_CHR_FALSE_PROPHET,False Prophet,,Christian/Biblical,Apocalyptic figure,Eschatological deceiver,false signs; the worship of the Beast,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Apocalyptic figure,0,0,0,"The second beast from the earth, who deceives the world into worshipping the first Beast.",scriptural-figure
ENT_CHR_FOUR_HORSEMEN,Four Horsemen,,Christian/Biblical,Apocalyptic collective,Eschatological riders,conquest; war; famine; death,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Apocalyptic collective,0,0,0,"The four riders of the seals: Conquest, War, Famine and Death (Revelation 6).",collective
ENT_CHR_LEVIATHAN,Leviathan,,Christian/Biblical,Chaos monster,Monster,sea monster; chaos; serpent; dragon,,Christian/Biblical,,A,candidate_verified_name,Biblical chaos monster,5,1,1,Biblical sea serpent/chaos monster received in Christian tradition.,monster
ENT_CHR_WHORE_BABYLON,Whore of Babylon,,Christian/Biblical,Apocalyptic figure,Eschatological symbol,the great city; idolatry; persecution,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Apocalyptic figure,0,0,0,"Babylon the Great, the scarlet woman drunk on the blood of the saints (Revelation 17).",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_AGABUS,Agabus,,Christian/Biblical,Prophet,Apostolic figure,Christian prophecy; foretelling famine and Paul's binding,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,A Christian prophet who foretold a great famine (Acts 11:28) and predicted Paul's arrest in Jerusalem (Acts 21:10-11).,prophet
ENT_NT_ANANIAS_DAMASCUS,Ananias of Damascus,,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Apostolic figure,restored Saul's sight and baptized him,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,"A disciple at Damascus sent in a vision to lay hands on Saul of Tarsus, restoring his sight and baptizing him (Acts 9:10-19).",sage
ENT_NT_ANDREW,Andrew,,Christian/Biblical,Apostle,Apostle,first-called apostle; brother of Peter; the saltire cross,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"A fisherman of Bethsaida and brother of Simon Peter, called by Jesus to be a fisher of men and numbered among the Twelve.",sage
ENT_NT_APOLLOS,Apollos,,Christian/Biblical,Apostolic figure,Apostolic coworker,Alexandrian Jewish teacher; eloquent preacher 'mighty in the Scriptures',,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"An eloquent Alexandrian Jew 'mighty in the Scriptures,' instructed more fully by Priscilla and Aquila, then a powerful coworker at Corinth whom Paul names as a fellow planter.",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_AQUILA,Aquila,,Christian/Biblical,Apostolic figure,Apostolic coworker,Jewish tentmaker of Pontus; missionary coworker; host of a house church,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Aquila, a Jew of Pontus and tentmaker, with his wife Priscilla a close coworker of Paul who instructed Apollos and hosted house churches at Ephesus and Rome.",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_BARNABAS,Barnabas,,Christian/Biblical,Apostle,Apostolic missionary,'son of encouragement'; missionary companion of Paul,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,A Levite of Cyprus surnamed Barnabas ('son of encouragement') who introduced Paul to the apostles and traveled with him as a missionary.,sage
ENT_NT_BARTHOLOMEW,Bartholomew (Nathanael),,Christian/Biblical,Apostle,Apostle,apostle; 'an Israelite without guile'; identified with Nathanael,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,Listed among the Twelve as Bartholomew and commonly identified with the Nathanael whom Jesus praised as guileless in John's Gospel.,sage
ENT_NT_CAIAPHAS,Caiaphas,,Christian/Biblical,High priest,Gospel antagonist,Jewish high priest; presided over the Sanhedrin trial of Jesus,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Joseph Caiaphas, high priest who convened the Sanhedrin against Jesus and counseled that one man should die for the people; son-in-law of Annas, plausibly attested by the inscribed ossuary found in Jerusalem.",sage
ENT_NT_CORNELIUS,Cornelius (the centurion),,Christian/Biblical,Roman official,Acts figure,the first Gentile convert; centurion of the Italian Cohort,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,"A God-fearing centurion at Caesarea who, after a vision, was baptized by Peter and became the first Gentile convert (Acts 10).",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_EPAPHRAS,Epaphras,,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Pauline associate,evangelist of Colossae; fellow prisoner of Paul,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,A fellow servant who brought the gospel to Colossae and is named as Paul's fellow prisoner (Colossians 1:7; 4:12).,sage
ENT_NT_ETHIOPIAN_EUNUCH,The Ethiopian eunuch,,Christian/Biblical,Acts figure,Court official,treasurer of Candace; early African convert baptized by Philip,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,"The treasurer of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was reading Isaiah when Philip explained the Scripture and baptized him (Acts 8:26-39).",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_FOUR_EVANGELISTS,The Four Evangelists,,Christian/Biblical,Collective,Apostolic collective,the authors of the four canonical Gospels,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John — the traditional authors of the four canonical Gospels.",collective
ENT_NT_GAMALIEL,Gamaliel,,Christian/Biblical,Apostolic figure,Pharisee teacher,the Pharisee teacher of the Law; teacher of Paul,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,A respected Pharisee who counseled restraint toward the apostles (Acts 5:34) and at whose feet Paul was educated (Acts 22:3).,scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_HEROD_ANTIPAS,Herod Antipas,,Christian/Biblical,Ruler,Gospel antagonist,tetrarch of Galilee and Perea; executed John the Baptist; examined Jesus,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Tetrarch of Galilee and Perea, son of Herod the Great, who imprisoned and beheaded John the Baptist and to whom Pilate sent Jesus during the trial.",ruler
ENT_NT_HEROD_GREAT,Herod the Great,,Christian/Biblical,Ruler,Gospel antagonist,Roman client king of Judaea; ordered the Massacre of the Innocents,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Rome's client king of Judaea, the Herod of the Nativity who, alarmed by the Magi, ordered the killing of the infants of Bethlehem; abundantly attested by Josephus.",ruler
ENT_NT_JAMES_ALPHAEUS,"James, son of Alphaeus",,Christian/Biblical,Apostle,Apostle,apostle of the Twelve; 'James the Less',,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"An apostle named in all four lists of the Twelve as the son of Alphaeus, distinct from James the son of Zebedee.",sage
ENT_NT_JAMES_JUST,James the Just,,Christian/Biblical,Apostolic figure,Brother of the Lord,first bishop of Jerusalem; leader of the Jerusalem council; the Epistle of James,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"James 'the Lord's brother' (Gal 1:19), distinct from the apostolic Jameses, who presided over the Jerusalem church and the council of Acts 15 and is the traditional author of the Epistle of James.",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_JOHN_APOSTLE,"John, son of Zebedee",,Christian/Biblical,Apostle and Evangelist,Apostle and Evangelist,the beloved disciple; the Fourth Gospel; Revelation,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Son of Zebedee and brother of James the Greater, traditionally identified with the Beloved Disciple and reckoned both apostle and evangelist.",angel
ENT_NT_JOSEPH_ARIMATHEA,Joseph of Arimathea,,Christian/Biblical,Gospel figure,Disciple,member of the Sanhedrin; secret disciple who provided the tomb and buried Jesus,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,A rich and respected councillor and secret disciple who asked Pilate for the body of Jesus and laid it in his own new rock-cut tomb; present in all four Gospels.,scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_JUDAS_ISCARIOT,Judas Iscariot,,Christian/Biblical,Apostle,Apostle,betrayal; keeper of the money bag; thirty pieces of silver,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"The apostle who betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver and afterward died, his place among the Twelve filled by Matthias.",sage
ENT_NT_JUDE,Jude (Brother of the Lord),,Christian/Biblical,Apostolic figure,Brother of the Lord,traditional author of the Epistle of Jude; named among the brothers of Jesus,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Jude (Judas), named among the brothers of the Lord and identified in his epistle as 'brother of James'; traditional author of the canonical Epistle of Jude, distinguished here from the apostle Jude Thaddaeus.",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_JUDE_THADDAEUS,Jude (Thaddaeus),,Christian/Biblical,Apostle,Apostle,apostle; Thaddaeus / 'Judas of James',,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,An apostle listed as Thaddaeus in Matthew and Mark and as Judas son (or brother) of James in Luke and Acts.,sage
ENT_NT_JUNIA,Junia,,Christian/Biblical,Apostolic figure,Apostle,kinswoman and fellow prisoner of Paul; noted among the apostles,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,"A kinswoman and fellow prisoner of Paul, greeted in Romans 16:7 as outstanding among the apostles.",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_LAZARUS_BETHANY,Lazarus of Bethany,,Christian/Biblical,Biblical figure,Gospel figure,raised from the dead by Jesus; brother of Martha and Mary,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"The brother of Martha and Mary of Bethany, whom Jesus raised from the dead after four days in the tomb.",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_LUKE,Luke,,Christian/Biblical,Evangelist,Evangelist,evangelist and physician; the Third Gospel and Acts; companion of Paul,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"A physician and companion of Paul, traditionally credited with the Third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles.",angel
ENT_NT_LYDIA,Lydia of Thyatira,,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Apostolic figure,dealer in purple cloth; first recorded European convert; host of the Philippian church,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"A God-fearing dealer in purple goods from Thyatira at Philippi whose heart 'the Lord opened'; the first named convert in Europe, whose home became the base of the Philippian church.",sage
ENT_NT_MARK,Mark,,Christian/Biblical,Evangelist,Evangelist,"evangelist; the Second Gospel; companion of Paul, Barnabas, Peter",,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"John Mark, a companion of Paul, Barnabas, and Peter, traditionally identified as the author of the Second Gospel.",angel
ENT_NT_MARTHA,Martha,,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Gospel figure,hostess of Jesus at Bethany; confessor of Christ,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"A sister of Lazarus and Mary who served Jesus at Bethany and confessed him as the Christ, the Son of God.",sage
ENT_NT_MARY_BETHANY,Mary of Bethany,,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Gospel figure,sister of Lazarus and Martha; sat at Jesus' feet; anointed him at Bethany,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Sister of Martha and Lazarus, who sat at Jesus' feet to learn (Luke 10) and anointed his feet with costly nard before the Passion (John 12); distinct from Mary Magdalene.",sage
ENT_NT_MARY_OF_JAMES,"Mary, mother of James",,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Gospel figure,Galilean woman follower; witness at the crucifixion and empty tomb; myrrh-bearer,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Mary the mother of James the younger and Joses, one of the Galilean women at the cross and among the myrrh-bearers who found the empty tomb ('the other Mary').",sage
ENT_NT_MATTHEW,Matthew (Levi),,Christian/Biblical,Apostle and Evangelist,Apostle and Evangelist,tax collector called by Jesus; the First Gospel,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"A tax collector (the Levi of Mark and Luke) called by Jesus, numbered among the Twelve and traditionally credited with the First Gospel.",angel
ENT_NT_MATTHIAS,Matthias,,Christian/Biblical,Apostle,Apostle,apostle chosen by lot to replace Judas Iscariot,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,A disciple who had followed Jesus from his baptism and was chosen by lot to take the place of Judas Iscariot among the Twelve.,sage
ENT_NT_MYRRHBEARERS,The Myrrh-Bearing Women,,Christian/Biblical,Collective,Apostolic collective,the women who came to anoint Jesus' body; first witnesses of the Resurrection,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,The Myrrh-Bearing Women (Myrophoroi) who brought spices to anoint Jesus' body and became the first witnesses of the Resurrection; commemorated as a group in Eastern tradition.,collective
ENT_NT_NICANOR,Nicanor,,Christian/Biblical,Deacon,Apostolic figure,one of the Seven chosen to serve tables,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,"One of the seven deacons named in Acts 6:5, set apart by the apostles with prayer and the laying on of hands.",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_NICODEMUS,Nicodemus,,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Gospel figure,Pharisee who came to Jesus by night; helped bury Jesus,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,A Pharisee and member of the Sanhedrin who came to Jesus by night and later helped Joseph of Arimathea bury him.,sage
ENT_NT_NICOLAUS,Nicolaus of Antioch,,Christian/Biblical,Deacon,Apostolic figure,one of the Seven; a proselyte of Antioch,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,"The last-named of the seven deacons in Acts 6:5, identified as a proselyte from Antioch.",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_ONESIMUS,Onesimus,,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Pauline associate,the runaway slave of Philemon turned Christian helper of Paul,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,"The slave of Philemon who, converted by Paul in prison, was sent back as a beloved brother (Philemon 10-16).",sage
ENT_NT_ONESIPHORUS,Onesiphorus,,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Pauline associate,refresher of Paul who sought him out in Rome,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,"A supporter who often refreshed Paul and, unashamed of his chains, diligently sought him out in Rome (2 Timothy 1:16-18).",sage
ENT_NT_PARMENAS,Parmenas,,Christian/Biblical,Deacon,Apostolic figure,one of the Seven chosen to serve tables,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,One of the seven deacons named in Acts 6:5 among those chosen to administer the church's daily distribution.,scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_PAULINE_CIRCLE,The Pauline Circle,,Christian/Biblical,Collective,Apostolic collective,companions and coworkers of the apostle Paul,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"The missionary companions and coworkers of the apostle Paul named in Acts and the epistles — Barnabas, Mark, Luke, Timothy, and Titus.",collective
ENT_NT_PHILEMON,Philemon,,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Pauline associate,host of a house church at Colossae; master of Onesimus,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,"A Christian of Colossae and host of a house church, addressed by Paul in the Epistle to Philemon on behalf of his slave Onesimus.",sage
ENT_NT_PHILIP,Philip,,Christian/Biblical,Apostle,Apostle,apostle of Bethsaida; bringer of Nathanael; questioner at the Supper,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"A native of Bethsaida who, on being called by Jesus, sought out Nathanael with the words 'Come and see.'",sage
ENT_NT_PHILIP_EVANGELIST,Philip the Evangelist,,Christian/Biblical,Deacon,Apostolic figure,one of the Seven Deacons; baptizer of the Ethiopian eunuch and of Samaria,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"One of the Seven chosen in Acts 6:5, later evangelizing Samaria and baptizing the Ethiopian eunuch; Acts 21:8 calls him 'the evangelist, one of the seven,' distinguishing him from the apostle Philip.",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_PHOEBE,Phoebe (deaconess),,Christian/Biblical,Apostolic figure,Deaconess,deaconess of Cenchreae; patron and bearer of Paul's letter to Rome,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,A deacon (diakonos) of the church at Cenchreae whom Paul commends as a benefactor and entrusts to the Roman church (Romans 16:1-2).,scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_PILATE,Pontius Pilate,,Christian/Biblical,Roman official,Gospel antagonist,Roman prefect of Judaea; the judge who condemned Jesus to crucifixion,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,The Roman prefect of Judaea who tried Jesus and ordered the crucifixion; named in the creeds and confirmed epigraphically by the Pilate Stone.,scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_PRISCILLA,Priscilla,,Christian/Biblical,Apostolic figure,Apostolic coworker,tentmaker and missionary; with Aquila instructed Apollos and hosted a house church,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Priscilla (Prisca), wife of Aquila and his constant ministry partner; together they instructed Apollos and hosted a house church, she frequently named first.",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_PROCHORUS,Prochorus,,Christian/Biblical,Deacon,Apostolic figure,one of the Seven chosen to serve tables,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,One of the seven men of good repute appointed in Acts 6:5 to oversee the daily distribution to the Hellenist widows.,scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_SALOME,Salome (the Myrrh-Bearer),,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Gospel figure,Galilean woman follower; witness at the crucifixion; myrrh-bearer at the tomb,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"One of the Galilean women who followed Jesus, present at the crucifixion and among those who came to the tomb with spices; often identified with the mother of the sons of Zebedee, and distinct from Salome daughter of Herodias.",sage
ENT_NT_SEVEN_DEACONS,The Seven Deacons (Acts 6),,Christian/Biblical,Collective,Apostolic collective,the seven chosen to serve tables and oversee the daily distribution,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"The Seven chosen in Acts 6 to oversee the daily distribution to widows, traditionally regarded as the first deacons; named members include Stephen the protomartyr and Philip the Evangelist.",collective
ENT_NT_SILAS,Silas,,Christian/Biblical,Apostolic figure,Apostolic coworker,prophet of the Jerusalem church; companion of Paul; co-sender of the Thessalonian letters,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Silas (Silvanus), a leading man and prophet of the Jerusalem church, chosen by Paul for the second journey and imprisoned with him at Philippi; co-sender of 1-2 Thessalonians.",scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_SIMON_ZEALOT,Simon the Zealot,,Christian/Biblical,Apostle,Apostle,apostle; the Zealot / the Cananaean,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,An apostle of the Twelve called the Zealot (or Cananaean) to distinguish him from Simon Peter.,sage
ENT_NT_TABITHA,Tabitha (Dorcas),,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Acts figure,charity and good works; raised from the dead,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,A disciple of Joppa known for charity and garment-making who was raised from the dead by Peter (Acts 9:36-42).,sage
ENT_NT_THOMAS,Thomas,,Christian/Biblical,Apostle,Apostle,doubt and confession; called Didymus; 'My Lord and my God',,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"An apostle called Didymus who doubted the resurrection until he saw the risen Christ, then confessed him as 'My Lord and my God.'",sage
ENT_NT_TIMON,Timon,,Christian/Biblical,Deacon,Apostolic figure,one of the Seven chosen to serve tables,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream backbone depth (v1.73.0),0,0,0,One of the seven deacons listed in Acts 6:5 to relieve the apostles of the daily ministration.,scriptural-figure
ENT_NT_TIMOTHY,Timothy,,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Apostolic coworker,Paul's coworker and delegate; leader at Ephesus,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"A disciple of Lystra, son of a Jewish mother and Greek father, who became Paul's close coworker and the recipient of two epistles.",sage
ENT_NT_TITUS,Titus,,Christian/Biblical,Disciple,Apostolic coworker,Paul's Greek coworker; envoy to Corinth; organizer in Crete,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"A Greek coworker of Paul, sent to Corinth and left in Crete to set its churches in order, and the recipient of the Epistle to Titus.",sage
ENT_NT_TWELVE_APOSTLES,The Twelve Apostles,,Christian/Biblical,Collective,Apostolic collective,the twelve disciples chosen by Jesus; foundation of the Church,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"The twelve disciples chosen by Jesus as his closest followers and witnesses, the foundation of the apostolic Church.",collective
ENT_NT_ZACCHAEUS,Zacchaeus,,Christian/Biblical,Gospel figure,Disciple,chief tax collector at Jericho; convert who restored fourfold,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"A wealthy chief tax collector at Jericho who climbed a sycamore to see Jesus, received him, and pledged half his goods to the poor and fourfold restitution.",scriptural-figure