List of Biblical Persons / D
This list of biblical persons gives the proper names of people that appear in the Bible . It is divided into several pages in alphabetical order. Those Bible passages are given in which the person is mentioned first. Names of places, mountains, rivers, lakes, seas, islands, sanctuaries, countries, peoples can be found in the list of geographical and ethnographic names in the Bible .
D.
| Name (German) | Name (Urtext) | Meaning of the name | Bible passage | person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagon | דָּגֹון dāgôn | Ri 16.23 EU | philistic god | |
| Dalfon | דַּלְפֹון dalfôn | Est 9.7 EU | Son of Haman | |
| Damask | Δάμαρις | Acts 17.34 EU | Christian in Athens | |
| Dan | דָּן dān | "Judge" | Gen 30.6 EU | Son of Jacob |
| Daniel | דָּנִיֵּאל dānîje'l | "God made right" |
Dan 1.6 EU Mt 24.15 EU |
Seer |
| Neh 10.7 EU | priest | |||
| Darda | דַּרְדַּע darda ' | 1 Kings 5.11 EU | Contemporary Solomo's | |
| 1 Chr 2.6 EU | Son of Serach | |||
| Darius | דָּרְיָוֶשׁ dārjāwæš | Esr 4.5 EU | persian king | |
| Datan | דָּתָן dātān |
Num 16.1 EU Sir 45.18 EU |
Rebel, son of Eliab, brother of Abiram | |
| David | דָּוִד dāwid |
1 Sam 16.13 EU Mt 1.1 EU Sir 45.25 EU |
king | |
| Debir | דְּבִיר dəvîr | Jos 10.3 EU | King of Eglon | |
| Debora | דְּבֹרָה dəvorāh | "Bee" | Gen 35.8 EU | Nurse Rebekah |
| Ri 4.4 EU | prophetess | |||
| Dedan | דְּדָן dədān | Gen 10.7 EU | Son of Ragmas | |
| Gen 25.3 EU | Son of Jokshan, grandson of Abraham and Ketura | |||
| Delaja | דְּלָיָה dəlājāh | 1 Chr 3.24 EU | Son of Eljoenais | |
| 1 Chr 24.18 EU | priest | |||
| Esr 2.60 EU | gender | |||
| Jer 36.12 EU | Son of Shemaiah | |||
| Delilah | דְּלִילָה dəlîlāh | Ri 16.4 EU | Samson's second wife, betrayed him to the Philistines | |
| Demas | Col 4.14 EU | Collaborator of Paul | ||
| Demetrius | Δημήτριος | Acts 19.24 EU | Goldsmith from Ephesus | |
| 3 Joh 12 EU | Missionary praised by the author of the letter | |||
| Diblajim | דִּבְלָיִם divlājim | Hos 1.3 EU | Father Gomers , Hosea's wife | |
| Dibri | דִּבְרִי divrî | Lev 24.11 EU | Danite, Shelomit's father | |
| Dikla | דִּקְלָה diqlāh | Gen 10.27 EU | Son of Joktan | |
| Dina | דִּינָה dînāh | "Justified / directed" | Gen 34.1 EU | Daughter of Jacob |
| Dionysius | Διονύσιος | Acts 17.34 EU | Christ in Athens | |
| Diotrephes | Διοτρέφης | 3 Joh 9 EU | First of the community criticized by the author of the letter | |
| Dischan | דִּישָׁן dîšān | Gen 36.21 EU | chief | |
| Dischon | דִּשֹׁון dîšôn | Gen 36.21 EU | chief | |
| Dodai | דֹּודַי dôdaj | 1 Chr 27.4 EU | Ahoyite | |
| Dodo | דֹּודֹו dôdô | Ri 10.1 EU | Grandfather of Tola | |
| 2 Sam 23.9 EU | Father of the Ahoyite Eleazar | |||
| 2 Sam 23.24 EU | Father of Elhanan from Bethlehem | |||
| Doëg | דֹּאֵג do'eg | 1 Sam 21.8 EU | Edomites | |
| Dositheus | Est 10.3 EU | Bringer of Esterbuches (only in the deuterocanonical additions to Esther) | ||
| Drusilla | Acts 24:24 EU | Wife of the governor Felix | ||
| duma | דּוּמָה dûmāh | Gen 25.14 EU | Son of Ishmael , grandson of Abraham |