People of 1 Chronicles
Every person who appears in the book of 1 Chronicles, ordered by how often they are mentioned there.
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David
King of Israel who defeated Goliath and established the Davidic dynasty
The second king of the United Monarchy of Israel, a shepherd-warrior and psalmist known as a man after God's own heart.
Solomon
King of Israel who built the first Temple and was famous for his wisdom
The third king of Israel who built the First Temple in Jerusalem and was renowned for his God-given wisdom and immense wealth during the United Monarchy.
Saul
King of Israel who was the first to rule the United Monarchy before being rejected by God
Saul was the first king of Israel, anointed by Samuel from the tribe of Benjamin to lead the United Monarchy against the Philistine threat.
Joab, Commander of the Army
Commander of David's army who captured Jerusalem and killed Absalom
Joab was the nephew of King David and the supreme commander of Israel's military during the United Monarchy, known for his tactical brilliance and ruthless pragmatism.
Merari
Son of Levi whose descendants were responsible for the structural frames and pillars of the Tabernacle
The third son of Levi and founder of the Merarite clan, tasked with the transport and maintenance of the Tabernacle's heavy structural framework during the Wilderness Wanderings.
Kohath
Patriarch of the Levite clan responsible for the most holy Tabernacle objects
Kohath was the second son of Levi and the patriarchal ancestor of the Kohathites, the Levite clan responsible for transporting the most holy objects of the Tabernacle.
Aaron
First High Priest of Israel who served as the spokesman for Moses during the Exodus
The first High Priest of Israel, elder brother of Moses, and primary spokesman for the Israelites during the Exodus from Egypt.
Gershon
Eldest son of Levi whose descendants were responsible for transporting the Tabernacle's curtains and coverings
Gershon was the eldest son of Levi and the founder of the Gershonite clan, responsible for the transport of the Tabernacle's textile coverings during the Exodus.
Obed-edom
Levite who hosted the Ark of the Covenant and was blessed by God
A Levite during the United Monarchy who hosted the Ark of the Covenant and served as a musician and gatekeeper in the Tabernacle.
Zadok, Priest of the United Monarchy
High priest who anointed King Solomon and established a faithful priestly dynasty
A high priest of Israel during the reigns of David and Solomon who remained loyal to the Davidic line and established a permanent priestly dynasty.
Asaph, Levite Musician and Seer
Levite musician and composer of twelve Psalms who served as King David's chief singer
A prominent Levite musician and seer appointed by King David to lead worship and prophesy through music in the Tabernacle and later the Temple.
Caleb, Son of Hezron
Tribal patriarch of Judah and son of Hezron whose extensive genealogy is recorded in 1 Chronicles
A prominent descendant of Judah and son of Hezron, Caleb was a foundational figure in the genealogical expansion of the Tribe of Judah during the Egyptian and wilderness eras.
Eleazar, Son of Aaron
High Priest who succeeded Aaron and assisted Joshua in dividing the Promised Land
Eleazar was the third son of Aaron and his successor as the High Priest of Israel, serving as a key leader alongside Moses and Joshua during the wilderness wanderings and the conquest of Canaan.
Heman the Singer
Levite singer and king's seer who led the Temple music under King David
A prominent Levite singer, musician, and king's seer during the United Monarchy, appointed by David to lead the worship in the house of the LORD.
Izhar, Levite of the Exodus
Levite patriarch and father of Korah who belonged to the clan responsible for the Tabernacle's holy objects
A prominent Levite of the Kohathite clan and the father of Korah, known for his genealogical position during the Egyptian sojourn and the wilderness wanderings.
Jeduthun, Chief Musician of David
Chief musician of King David who prophesied with the harp and founded a guild of Temple singers
A Levite of the United Monarchy who served as one of King David's three primary chief musicians and a royal seer.
Moses
Prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments
The preeminent prophet and lawgiver of Israel who led the Hebrews out of Egyptian bondage and mediated the Covenant at Mount Sinai.
Ornan
Jebusite landowner who sold his threshing floor to King David as the site for the Temple
A Jebusite landowner whose threshing floor became the site of David’s altar and the subsequent location of Solomon’s Temple.
Hadadezer
King of Zobah who fought King David for control of the Euphrates region
Hadadezer, son of Rehob, was the powerful Aramean king of Zobah whose defeat by King David established Israelite dominance in the Levant during the 10th century BC.
Hebron, Son of Kohath
Levite patriarch and uncle of Moses who founded a clan of Temple administrators
A Levite of the Kohathite clan and the son of Kohath, he founded the Hebronite family that served in administrative and religious roles through the reign of King David.
Amram, Father of Moses
father of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam who lived 137 years in Egypt
A Levite of the Kohathite clan best known as the father of the three primary leaders of the Exodus: Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
Hezron, Son of Perez
Patriarch of the Hezronite clan and ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ
A high-ranking member of the tribe of Judah and a direct ancestor in the Davidic and Messianic lineage.
Ithamar
Youngest son of Aaron who supervised the Tabernacle inventory and the Levite clans
The youngest son of Aaron and Elisheba, Ithamar was a high-ranking priest who supervised the construction of the Tabernacle and the duties of the Levites during the Wilderness wanderings.
Korah, Levite of the Exodus
Levite who led a rebellion against Moses and Aaron and was swallowed by the earth
A Levite who led a major insurrection against the leadership of Moses and Aaron in the wilderness, resulting in his divine execution and serving as a lasting warning against rebellion.
Uzziel, Son of Kohath
Uncle of Moses and Aaron and founder of the Uzzielite clan of Levites
A prominent Levite of the Kohathite branch and paternal uncle to Moses and Aaron during the Egyptian Sojourn and Exodus.
Zechariah, Son of Meshelemiah
Levite gatekeeper and wise counselor at the North Gate
A Levite gatekeeper of the Korahite clan known as a wise counselor who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
Zeruiah
Mother of Joab and sister of King David whose sons were the primary military leaders of Israel
The sister of King David and mother of his three most powerful military leaders, Joab, Abishai, and Asahel, during the United Monarchy.
Abraham
Patriarch who is the father of the nation of Israel and an exemplar of faith
The first of the three biblical patriarchs and the father of the nation of Israel, known for his unwavering faith and his covenant relationship with God.
Gad, David's Seer
Prophet and seer who advised King David and designated the site for the Temple
A prominent prophet and royal seer during the United Monarchy who served as a spiritual advisor to King David and chronicled his reign.
Jehiel the Gershonite
Levite administrator who was in charge of the Temple treasuries and precious stones under King David
A prominent Levite of the Gershonite clan who served as a chief officer over the temple treasury during the reign of King David.
Jerahmeel, Son of Hezron
Firstborn son of Hezron and founder of the Jerahmeelite clan in the Negev
The firstborn son of Hezron and a significant clan founder within the tribe of Judah, whose descendants occupied the southern Negev region.
Kish, Father of King Saul
Father of Saul, the first king of Israel
A wealthy and influential Benjamite landowner best known as the father of Saul, the first king of Israel.
Machir, Son of Manasseh
Patriarch of the Machirite clan who conquered Gilead
The firstborn son of Manasseh and grandson of Joseph, Machir was a formidable warrior whose descendants conquered and settled the region of Gilead.
Mushi
Levite patriarch and founder of the Mushite clan who served in the Tabernacle ministries
Mushi was a prominent Levite and the eponymous founder of the Mushite clan during the era of the Egyptian Exodus and wilderness wandering.
Samuel
Prophet who anointed the first two kings of Israel
A pivotal prophet, priest, and the final judge of Israel who presided over the transition from the loose confederation of tribes to the United Monarchy.
Zerah, Son of Tamar
Son of Judah marked by a scarlet thread at birth who founded the Zerahite clan
The twin son of Judah and Tamar, Zerah is known for the scarlet thread tied to his hand during a competitive birth and for founding a prominent clan within the Tribe of Judah.
Abishai
Military commander and nephew of David who served as chief of the Three and killed three hundred men in one battle
A high-ranking military commander and nephew of King David, known for his fierce loyalty, battlefield prowess, and leadership during the United Monarchy.
Benaiah, Priest of the Divided Monarchy
Priest who blew the trumpet regularly before the ark of the covenant
A Levite priest who played the trumpet before the ark of the covenant during the reign of King David.
Benaiah, Son of Jehoiada
Commander of David's bodyguard who killed a lion in a pit and became Solomon's army chief
A mighty man of valor who served as the commander of King David's elite bodyguard and eventually became the commander-in-chief of King Solomon's army.
Hagri
father of Mibhar, one of David’s mighty men
Hagri was a notable figure during the Divided Monarchy period, primarily identified as the father of Mibhar, one of King David’s elite Mighty Men.
Hur of the Tribe of Judah
leader of Judah who held up Moses' hands during battle
A prominent leader of the tribe of Judah who supported Moses' hands during the battle against Amalek and served as a temporary leader of Israel.
Jehoiada, Father of Benaiah
Priestly leader of the house of Aaron and father of the mighty warrior Benaiah
A prominent Aaronic priest and military leader during the United Monarchy whose son Benaiah became the commander of Solomon’s army.
Jesse
Patriarch of the house of David and ancestor of Jesus Christ
The father of King David and a resident of Bethlehem, Jesse is a pivotal link in the genealogy of the Davidic dynasty and the Messianic line.
Jonathan, Son of King Saul
Prince of Israel and loyal friend of David who died at Mount Gilboa
A prince of Israel and renowned warrior of the Tribe of Benjamin, famous for his profound covenantal friendship with David and his loyalty to God over his own royal succession.
Libni, Son of Gershon
Patriarch of the Libnite clan of Levites during the Exodus
Libni was the eldest son of Gershon and a grandson of the patriarch Levi, serving as the eponymous founder of the Libnite clan within the Levite priesthood.
Mahli, Son of Merari
Patriarch of the Mahlite clan within the tribe of Levi
Mahli was a prominent Levite patriarch whose descendants formed a major clan responsible for the Tabernacle's structural transport during the Exodus.
Mattithiah, Levite of the United Monarchy
Levite musician who played the lyre during the transport of the Ark of the Covenant
A Levite musician and gatekeeper during the reign of King David who played the lyre during the transport of the Ark of the Covenant.
Meshelemiah
Levite gatekeeper of the East Gate whose family served in the post-exilic sanctuary
A Levite from the Korahite division who served as a prominent gatekeeper and head of a significant family of sanctuary guardians during the era of the Exile and Return.
Nathan the Prophet
Prophet who confronted King David about Bathsheba and delivered the Davidic Covenant
A pivotal prophet during the United Monarchy who served as King David's advisor, delivered the Davidic Covenant, and confronted the king regarding his sin with Bathsheba.
Perez
Ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ who was born as a twin to Judah and Tamar
The son of Judah and Tamar, known for his breach-birth and as the ancestor of the primary clan of Judah and the Davidic line.
Abiathar
High priest who escaped the massacre at Nob and supported King David
The last high priest from the line of Eli, Abiathar was a loyal companion to David during his exile but was eventually deposed by Solomon for supporting Adonijah.
Abiel
Patriarch of the Tribe of Benjamin and grandfather of King Saul
A prominent Benjamite and the paternal grandfather of Saul, Israel's first king, and Abner, the commander of Saul's army.
Ahimelech, Son of Abiathar
Priest who assisted King David in organizing the divisions of the sanctuary service
A high-ranking priest during the reign of King David and a member of the line of Ithamar who assisted in the organization of the sanctuary service.
Ahitub, Father of Zadok
Levite of the line of Eleazar and the father of the High Priest Zadok
Ahitub was a Levite of the line of Eleazar and the father of Zadok, who served as the prominent High Priest during the reigns of King David and King Solomon.
Ahoah
Patriarch of the Ahohite clan within the Tribe of Benjamin
A son of Bela and grandson of the patriarch Benjamin, Ahoah was a tribal leader who gave his name to the ancestral house of the Ahohites.
Azel
Descendant of King Saul and father of six sons recorded in 1 Chronicles
Azel was a noble descendant of Saul within the tribe of Benjamin, noted during the Divided Monarchy for his six sons and preservation of the royal lineage.
Bela, Son of Benjamin
Firstborn son of Benjamin and founder of the Belaitic clan
The firstborn son of the patriarch Benjamin and the founder of the Belaitic clan during the Egyptian sojourn and the Exodus period.
Ebiasaph
Levite son of Korah and ancestor of the Temple gatekeepers
A Levite of the clan of Korah during the Egyptian sojourn and Wilderness period, recognized as a founding ancestor of the Korahite gatekeepers.
Ephrathah
Matriarch of the Tribe of Judah and ancestor of the Ephrathite clan of Bethlehem
A matriarch of the Tribe of Judah, wife of Caleb and mother of Hur, whose lineage is inextricably linked to the founding of Bethlehem.
Gilead, Grandson of Manasseh
Grandson of Manasseh and progenitor of the Gileadite clans who settled in the Transjordan
A prominent tribal leader and grandson of Manasseh whose descendants formed the primary clans of the Machirite line during the Egyptian Sojourn and the Wilderness wanderings.
Hanun, King of the Ammonites
King of Ammon who humiliated David’s ambassadors by shaving their beards and cutting their clothes
The son of Nahash and King of Ammon whose mistreatment of King David's ambassadors triggered a major regional war during the United Monarchy.
Hosah
Levite gatekeeper of the Merarite clan assigned to the West Gate and Shallecheth Gate
A Levite gatekeeper during the Divided Monarchy who was assigned the Shallecheth Gate at the Temple in Jerusalem.
Isaac
Patriarch who was the son of Abraham and the father of Jacob and Esau
The miracle son of Abraham and Sarah, Isaac was the second Hebrew patriarch and the child of promise through whom the covenant of God was established.
Jeiel, Musician of the Divided Monarchy
Levite musician who played the lyre during the transport of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem
A Levite musician and gatekeeper appointed to serve before the Ark of the Covenant during its historic transfer to Jerusalem under King David.
Meraioth
Priest in the line of Eleazar who appears in the high-priestly genealogies of 1 Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah
Meraioth was a Levite priest of the line of Eleazar who served during the era of the Divided Monarchy and is recorded as a crucial link in the high-priestly genealogy.
Micah, Grandson of Jonathan
grandson of Jonathan and son of Mephibosheth who continued the lineage of King Saul
The son of Mephibosheth and grandson of Jonathan, Micah was a member of the royal house of Saul during the reign of King David.
Moza, Descendant of Saul
Benjamite descendant of King Saul through Jonathan and Mephibosheth
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul who maintained the royal lineage during the period of the Divided Monarchy.
Shobal, Son of Hur
Patriarch of Judah who founded the city of Kiriath-jearim
A prominent leader of the tribe of Judah and the son of Hur, known as the 'father' or founder of the settlement of Kiriath-jearim.
Uzzah, Son of Abinadab
Son of Abinadab who died after touching the Ark of the Covenant
Uzzah was a son of Abinadab who was struck dead by God for touching the Ark of the Covenant during its transport to Jerusalem.
Abihu
Son of Aaron who was struck down for offering unauthorized fire
The second son of Aaron who was appointed as a priest but suffered divine judgment for offering unauthorized fire before the LORD.
Abinadab, Son of King Saul
Son of King Saul who died at the Battle of Mount Gilboa
A prince of the tribe of Benjamin and son of King Saul who died alongside his father and brothers during the Battle of Mount Gilboa.
Abishua, Son of Phinehas
Levite priest in the line of Aaron and ancestor of Ezra the Scribe
Abishua was a high-ranking Levite priest and the son of Phinehas, serving as a critical link in the high priestly line during the post-Exodus era.
Ahaz, Descendant of Saul
Benjamite descendant of King Saul and Jonathan who preserved the royal family line
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul and Jonathan, mentioned in the genealogical records of the United Monarchy as a son of Micah and father of Jehoaddah.
Ahijah the Pelonite
Member of King David's elite 'Mighty Men' listed in the Chronicles. Called a Pelonite, a designation of origin rather than a people group
A member of King David’s elite warriors, known as 'The Thirty,' during the transition into the Divided Monarchy period.
Ahimaaz, Son of Zadok the Priest
Priestly messenger who outran a Cushite to bring news to King David
A Levite priest and loyalist to King David known for his exceptional speed as a runner and his role as a tactical messenger during the rebellion of Absalom.
Helez the Pelonite, Mighty Man of David
Mighty Man of King David who commanded the seventh division of the army. Called a Pelonite, a designation of origin rather than a people group
A prominent military commander and member of King David's elite 'Mighty Men' who led a division of 24,000 soldiers.
Anah
Horite chief who discovered hot springs in the wilderness
Anah was a Horite chief and son of Zibeon, notable for discovering hot springs in the wilderness while pasturing his father’s donkeys and for being the father of Esau’s wife Oholibamah.
Arpachshad
Son of Shem and ancestor in the lineage of Jesus Christ
A post-flood patriarch, son of Shem, and ancestor of Abraham through whom the messianic lineage is traced.
Asahel, Brother of Joab
Nephew of David and one of 'The Thirty' known for his incredible speed
A renowned warrior and nephew of King David known for his incredible speed, who served as a commander in David's army before being killed by Abner.
Azariah, High Priest of the Divided Monarchy
Chief official of God's temple and father of the Chief Priest Seraiah
Azariah was a high official in the Temple of Jerusalem and a key link in the Aaronic priesthood during the late Divided Monarchy, serving as the father of the Chief Priest Seraiah.
Berechiah, Father of Asaph
Levite guardian of the Ark and the father of the musician Asaph
A Levite of the Gershonite line who served as a guardian of the Ark of the Covenant and was the father of the prominent musician Asaph.
Chenaniah
Levite music director who led the singing during the transport of the Ark to Jerusalem
A high-ranking Levite during the reign of King David who served as the director of music and later as an officer and judge over Israel.
Cush, Son of Ham
Patriarchal ancestor of the Cushite people and father of Nimrod
Cush was the eldest son of Ham and the father of Nimrod, serving as the patriarchal ancestor of various African and Arabian nations in the Table of Nations.
Eber, Son of Shelah
Patriarchal ancestor of the Hebrew people through the line of Shem
Eber was a foundational post-diluvian patriarch, the great-grandson of Shem and a direct ancestor of Abraham through whom the lineage of the 'Hebrews' is traditionally traced.
Eleasah, Descendant of Saul
Benjamite descendant of King Saul through Jonathan and father of Ulam
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul who preserved the royal lineage during the Divided Monarchy through his three sons Ulam, Jeush, and Eliphelet.
Eleazar, Son of Mahli
Levite son of Mahli who died leaving only daughters who married their cousins
A Levite of the clan of Merari who died without sons, resulting in his daughters marrying their cousins to preserve the family inheritance.
Eliab, Levite Musician of the Divided Monarchy
Levite musician who played the harp according to Alamoth during the transport of the Ark of the Covenant
Eliab was a Levite musician appointed to play the harp during the transport of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem and subsequent Tabernacle worship.
Eliezer, Son of Moses
son of Moses whose name signifies God's help in delivering his father from Pharaoh
The second son of Moses and Zipporah, whose name commemorates God's deliverance of his father from the sword of Pharaoh.
Elpaal
Benjamite patriarch whose son Shemed built the cities of Ono and Lod
A prominent Benjamite leader and patriarch during the Divided Monarchy whose descendants were responsible for the construction of the cities of Ono and Lod.
Gershom, Son of Moses
Firstborn son of Moses who was born in Midian
Gershom was the firstborn son of the prophet Moses and Zipporah, born in Midian during Moses' exile from Egypt.
Ishmael, Son of Abraham
Firstborn son of Abraham and the father of twelve princes who became a great nation
Ishmael was the firstborn son of Abraham through Hagar, the forefather of the Ishmaelite tribes, and a patriarch whom God promised would father twelve princes.
Jaaziel
Levite musician who played the harp during the transport of the Ark to Jerusalem
A Levite musician and harpist appointed by King David to minister during the transport of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem.
Jediael, Son of Benjamin
Son of Benjamin and ancestor of 17,200 mighty men of valor
A son of the patriarch Benjamin and the progenitor of a significant clan of 17,200 mighty warriors in the tribe of Benjamin.
Jehiel, Musician of the Divided Monarchy
Levite musician who played the harp according to Alamoth during the transport of the Ark
A Levite musician appointed to play the harp during the transport of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem and its subsequent ministry.
Joel, Son of Samuel
Son of Samuel whose corruption as a judge led Israel to demand a king
The firstborn son of the prophet Samuel and a Levite judge appointed to serve in Beersheba during the transition to the United Monarchy.
Joktan
Patriarch who fathered thirteen sons who founded the Arabian tribes
A foundational patriarch and son of Eber, Joktan is the progenitor of thirteen Arabian tribes in the post-Flood era.
Kish, Son of Mahli
Levite whose sons married the daughters of his brother Eleazar to preserve their family line
A Levite of the Merarite clan during the era of Egypt and the Wilderness whose sons preserved the lineage of his brother Eleazar.
Mahli, Grandson of Merari
Levite son of Mushi who is listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A Levite of the Merarite clan during the Egypt and Wilderness era, recognized as a son of Mushi and a grandson of Merari.
Malchi-shua
Son of King Saul who died at the Battle of Mount Gilboa
A prince of the United Monarchy and son of King Saul who died alongside his father and brothers during the Battle of Mount Gilboa.
Micah, Son of Uzziel
Firstborn son of Uzziel and head of a Levite father's house
A Levite of the Kohathite clan and the firstborn son of Uzziel, appointed to organized service within the Tabernacle during the wilderness period.
Mikloth, Benjaminite of the United Monarchy
Uncle of King Saul and Benjaminite resident of Jerusalem
Mikloth was a prominent Benjaminite leader living in Jerusalem and a relative of King Saul during the era of the United Monarchy.
Nadab, Son of Aaron
Firstborn son of Aaron who was killed by divine fire for offering unauthorized incense
Nadab was the firstborn son of Aaron and a high-ranking priest who was consumed by fire from the LORD for offering unauthorized incense during the wilderness wanderings.
Phinehas, Son of Eleazar
Priest who stayed a plague by executing an idolatrous couple and received a perpetual covenant of priesthood
Phinehas was a high-ranking priest known for his zeal for the holiness of God, famously halting a plague in Israel through an act of decisive judgment at Peor.
Rapha
Patriarch of the giants of Gath who fought against King David
An ancestral figure in Gath during the United Monarchy whose descendants were giants who fought against King David’s forces.
Rehabiah
Grandson of Moses whose descendants were exceptionally numerous
The only son of Eliezer and a grandson of Moses, known for fathering a remarkably numerous lineage within the tribe of Levi.
Shallum, Father of Hilkiah
Priest of the line of Zadok and the father of High Priest Hilkiah
A high-ranking priest of the line of Zadok who served during the Divided Monarchy and fathered the High Priest Hilkiah.
Shallum, Levite Gatekeeper of the Return
Levite chief gatekeeper whose descendants returned from the Babylonian exile to serve in the Temple
A prominent Levite chief gatekeeper and head of a family whose descendants served at the Temple during the post-exilic return from Babylon.
Shebuel, Grandson of Moses
Grandson of Moses who served as the chief officer of the treasuries
Shebuel was a Levite, the firstborn son of Gershom and a direct grandson of the prophet Moses, who served as a chief treasury official.
Shelomoth, Son of Zichri
Levite treasurer who managed the dedicated spoils of Samuel, Saul, and David
A Levite during the Divided Monarchy who served as the chief treasurer over the dedicated spoils of Israel's wars and sacred offerings.
Shem
Son of Noah who survived the Great Flood and became the ancestor of the Semitic nations
The eldest or middle son of Noah, an Ark survivor, and the foundational patriarch of the Semitic peoples, including the Israelites.
Shemaiah, Son of Obed-edom
Firstborn son of Obed-edom whose descendants were strong and capable gatekeepers of the sanctuary
The firstborn son of Obed-edom and a Levite gatekeeper known for his great strength and the leadership of his capable family during the United Monarchy.
Shemiramoth, Musician of the Divided Monarchy
Levite musician who played the harp during the return of the Ark of the Covenant
A Levite musician appointed by King David to provide liturgical accompaniment on the harp during the transport of the Ark of the Covenant.
Sheshan
Member of the tribe of Judah who gave his daughter to his Egyptian servant to preserve his lineage
A descendant of Judah through the line of Hezron who, lacking male heirs, preserved his lineage by giving his daughter to his Egyptian servant Jarha.
Shimei, Son of Gershon
Levite who founded the Shimeite clan and grandson of the patriarch Levi
A prominent Levite and grandson of Levi who established the Shimeite clan during the Egyptian sojourn and the wilderness wanderings.
Sibbecai
Elite warrior who killed the giant Saph during the Philistine wars. Called a Hushathite, a designation of origin rather than a people group
A distinguished Hushathite warrior and commander in King David's elite guard, known for slaying a Philistine giant.
Teman
Grandson of Esau and chief of the Edomites whose name became synonymous with a region of wisdom
A grandson of Esau and a chief of Edom, Teman was the eponymous ancestor of a region and people renowned for their wisdom in the ancient Near East.
Timna
Mother of Amalek and sister of Lotan who was a chief of Edom
An Edomite woman of noble Horite descent who became the mother of Amalek and is listed among the chiefs of Edom.
Uzzi, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite priest in the direct ancestral line of the High Priest and Ezra the Scribe
A high-ranking Levite of the Kohathite line who served in the priestly succession during the era of the Divided Monarchy.
Zerahiah, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite priest in the high priestly line of Eleazar and ancestor of Ezra the Scribe
A Levite priest of the line of Eleazar who served in the high priestly genealogy during the period of the Divided Monarchy.
Abdon, Son of Abiel
Firstborn son of Abiel and uncle of King Saul
The firstborn son of Abiel and Maacah, and a prominent Benjaminite relative of Israel's first king, Saul.