Elisabeth

Bible Person · Female

Who was Elisabeth?

God her oath, the mother of John the Baptist (Luke 1:5). She was a descendant of Aaron. She and her husband Zacharias (q.v.) “were both righteous before God” (Luke 1:5, 13). Mary’s visit to Elisabeth is described in 1:39-63.

Biography from Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain).

Family

Spouse(s): Zacharias
Children: John

Where Elisabeth appears in Scripture

Luke 1:5
Luke 1:7
Luke 1:13
Luke 1:24
Luke 1:36
Luke 1:40
Luke 1:41
Luke 1:57

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