Alexander
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Alexander in the Bible Dictionary
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1. Son of Simon who bore the cross of Jesus
Mark 15:21
21 And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
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2. A relative of the high priest, present at the defense of Peter and John
Acts 4:6
6 And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
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3. A Jew of Ephesus
Acts 19:33
33 And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.
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4. A copper-smith
1 Tim 1:20; 2 Tim 4:14
20 Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.
1 Timothy 1:2014 Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
2 Timothy 4:14
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
