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  2. Elizabeth (also spelled Elisabeth; Hebrew: אֱלִישֶׁבַע "My God is abundance", Standard Hebrew: Elišévaʿ, Tiberian Hebrew: ʾĔlîšéḇaʿ; Greek: Ἐλισάβετ Elisabet / Elisavet) was the mother of John the Baptist, the wife of Zechariah, and maternal aunt of Mary, mother of Jesus, according to the Gospel of Luke and in ...

  3. May 6, 2019 · Elizabeth was a righteous and faithful woman who conceived a son in her old age, despite being barren. She was the aunt of Jesus and the mother of John the Baptist, who prepared the way for the Messiah.

    • Jack Zavada
  4. Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. Elizabeth in the Bible was the wife of a priest named Zechariah; she was also a cousin of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Elizabeth and Zechariah are called “righteous and blameless” people who walked in all the commandments of the Lord (Luke 1:6). Elizabeth was barren; she was unable to have children (Luke 1:7).

  5. Mar 15, 2021 · Learn about Elizabeth, the wife of Zacharias and mother of John the Baptist, who played a significant role in God's plan of redemption. Discover her faithfulness, patience, and compassion in the face of barrenness and miraculous pregnancy.

    • Lori Stanley Roeleveld
  6. Elizabeth was a priest's wife, John the Baptist's mother and Mary's cousin. Learn about her life, story and lessons from the Bible, including her righteousness, barrenness, pregnancy and spiritual encounter with Mary.

  7. Jan 29, 2024 · Learn about Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist and the wife of Zechariah, a priest. Discover her genealogy, role in the birth of Jesus, relationship with Mary, and legacy in Christianity.

  8. Elizabeth was a respectable woman married to Zechariah, a member of the Jerusalem priesthood. She was past menopause, her husband was elderly, and she had given up hoping for a child. But her life took an unexpected turn. She became pregnant, to the amazement of all. 2 Mary visits Elizabeth, Luke 1:57-66.