characters or books from/of the bible

[Lesley Sutto]

1. Low sound from sodium? [5]
2. Raised in a fuss? [4]
3. Goodison's last derby triumph? [5]
4. His transfiguration was left unfinished? [7]
5. Stevens' musical dad? [7]
6. Does it produce the former Beatle honey? [8]
7 Cu2 Co3 {OH]2 without tellurium? [7]
8. Swore his wife was down at heel? [14]

[JMR27]

1. Nahum

[athene]

7 is Malachi (chemical formula for malachite minus Te tellurium)

[markwh]

7. Malachi

from malachite (Copper carbonate hydroxide) 'minus' the letters Te (symbol for tellurium)

[Lesley Sutto]

Fantastic - thank you. May yet win the box of chocolates. Thank you.

[athene]

Jezebel was a song by Shakin' Stevens

[kettledrum]

2. Cain

[kettledrum]

The only 14 letter biblical character I can think of is Nebuchadnezzar. He built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon for his wife to remind her of the mountains of her home land.....can't think where 'down at heel' comes in.

[kettledrum]

6. Maccabee - Macca = McCartney + bee

[kettledrum]

4. Raphael

[kettledrum]

5. Matthew ? Matthew and Son by Cat Stevens

[swannbaker]

3 . Moses (1822) .

[ontarioice]

The book of Ecclesiasticus has 14 letters.
But, I can't see a connection to the clue.