This is a list of converts to Judaism from pagan religions. * Abraham (the founder), probably from Semitic paganism * Aquila of Sinope (Acylas), from traditional Greek religion * Bithiah, from traditional Egyptian religion * Bulan, king of the Khazars, from traditional Khazar religion * Jethro, priest of Midian and father-in-law of Moses , from a Mideastern religion * Makeda, queen of Sheba, from a Mideastern or Ethiopian religion * Dhu Nuwas, king of Yemen, from a Mideastern religion * Obadiah the prophet, from a Mideastern religion * Sh'maya, Sage and President of the Sanhedrin, apparently from a Mideastern religion * Avtalyon, Sage and Vice-President of the Sanhedrin, apparently from a Mideastern religion * Onkelos, Hebrew scholar and translator, from ancient Roman religion