Alexander
the name means man-defender Strong's Lexicon
Alexander, along with Hymenaeus, was an opponent of Paul's teaching and was handed over to Satan by Paul.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Man-defender. (1.) A relative of Annas the high priest, present when Peter and John were examined before the Sanhedrim (Acts 4:6).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
First named at 1 Timothy 1:20.
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Verses that name Alexander
- 1 Timothy 1:20 Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme.
- 2 Timothy 4:14 Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds.