title: Alexander (New Testament person)
text: # Alexander (New Testament person)
  
  The name "Alexander" in the New Testament refers to a number of different people:
  
  * The son of Simon of Cyrene, and brother of Rufus (Mark 15:21)
  * A member of the high priestly family (Acts 4:6)
  * Alexander (Ephesian) (1 Timothy 1:20; could also be the Alexander of Acts 19:33)
  * Alexander the Coppersmith (2 Timothy 4:14)
  