Tribe
The Tribe of Benjamin
The small southern tribe descended from Benjamin, home of Saul and of Paul.
People of Tribe of Benjamin
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.
Abdon, Son of Shashak
Benjaminite leader and son of Shashak listed in the genealogies of Jerusalem
A Benjaminite leader and son of Shashak listed in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy period.
Abidan
Leader of the Benjamites who assisted Moses with the census and Tabernacle dedication
Abidan, son of Gideoni, was the tribal leader and military commander of the tribe of Benjamin during the Israelite wandering in the wilderness.
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.
Abiezer the Anathothite
Member of David's Mighty Men and commander of the ninth army division
A Benjamite warrior and military commander who served as one of King David’s 'Mighty Men' and led a division of 24,000 men.
Abihud
grandson of Benjamin and member of the Tribe of Benjamin
A son of Bela and grandson of the patriarch Benjamin, recorded within the genealogical records of the Tribe of Benjamin.
Abijah, Son of Becher
Grandson of Benjamin and one of the nine sons of Becher listed in the tribal genealogies
A grandson of the patriarch Benjamin and son of Becher, recognized in the biblical genealogies as a head of a family within the tribe of Benjamin during the era of the Egyptian sojourn.
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 Bela
Son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin recorded in the tribal genealogies
Abishua was a descendant of Benjamin and a son of Bela, recorded in the genealogical registers of the tribe of Benjamin.
Abitub
Benjamite son of Shaharaim and Hushim mentioned in the genealogies of Chronicles
A member of the tribe of Benjamin and the son of Shaharaim and Hushim, mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.
Abner
Commander of Saul's army who eventually sought to unite Israel under David
The commander-in-chief of King Saul’s army and a pivotal military leader during the transition of power to the house of David.
Adaiah, Son of Shimei
Benjamite descendant of Shimei listed in the tribal genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A Benjamite descendant of Shimei listed among the heads of households and valiant men in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy.
Addar
Son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin listed in the tribal genealogies
A son of Bela and a grandson of the patriarch Benjamin, identified as a tribal leader within the Benjamite genealogy.
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.
Aher
Father of the Hushites in the tribe of Benjamin
A descendant of Benjamin mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles during the Divided Monarchy period.
Ahihud, Son of Gera
Benjamite descendant of Ehud mentioned in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
Ahihud was a member of the tribe of Benjamin and a descendant of the patriarch Ehud, listed within the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.
Ahijah, Son of Ehud
Benjamite descendant of Ehud who was carried into exile to Manahath
Ahijah was a member of the tribe of Benjamin and a descendant of Ehud, listed among those who were carried into exile.
Ahio, Son of Abiel
Benjaminite of the United Monarchy and uncle of King Saul
A Benjaminite of the United Monarchy period, notable as a brother of Kish and a paternal uncle to Israel's first king, Saul.
Ahio, Son of Beriah
Benjaminite clan leader and son of Beriah during the Egyptian Sojourn era
A member of the Tribe of Benjamin and a son of Beriah who lived during the era of the Egyptian sojourn and the early wilderness period.
Ahiram
Son of Benjamin who founded the Ahiramite clan
A son of Benjamin and the eponymous founder of the Ahiramite clan during the Egyptian sojourn and the wilderness wanderings.
Ahishahar
Benjamite descendant of Jediael mentioned in the genealogies of Chronicles
Ahishahar was a descendant of Benjamin through Jediael and Bilhan, listed among the heads of their ancestral houses during the Divided Monarchy.
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.
Alemeth, Descendant of Saul
Descendant of King Saul mentioned in the genealogies of Benjamin
Alemeth was a descendant of King Saul belonging to the tribe of Benjamin during the Divided Monarchy, listed in the post-exilic genealogies of Israel.
Alemeth, Son of Becher
Son of Becher and grandson of Benjamin listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
Alemeth was a prominent descendant of Benjamin and a son of Becher, listed among the heads of families during the Egyptian sojourn and wilderness era.
Anathoth, Son of Becher
Son of Becher and grandson of Benjamin listed among the mighty men of valor
Anathoth was a descendant of Benjamin through Becher, listed as a prominent head of a household during the Israelite sojourn in Egypt and the Wilderness.
Anthothijah
Benjaminite leader and son of Shashak mentioned in the genealogies of Chronicles
A Benjaminite leader and son of Shashak, recorded in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy period.
Aphiah
Benjamite ancestor of King Saul
An ancestral figure in the tribe of Benjamin and a progenitor of King Saul, identified as the great-great-grandfather of Kish.
Arad
Son of Beriah and descendant of Benjamin mentioned in the tribal genealogies
Arad was a descendant of Benjamin and a son of Beriah, identified within the tribal genealogies of the chronicler.
Ard, Son of Bela
Patriarch who founded the Ardite clan of the tribe of Benjamin
The son of Bela and a grandson of Benjamin, Ard was the eponymous founder of the Ardite clan during the wilderness wanderings.
Ard, Son of Benjamin
Son of Benjamin who migrated to Egypt with Jacob's household
The youngest son of the patriarch Benjamin, listed among those who traveled with Jacob’s household into Egypt.
Armoni
Son of Saul who was executed to atone for his father's sins against the Gibeonites
Armoni was a son of King Saul and his concubine Rizpah, who was surrendered to the Gibeonites for execution during the United Monarchy.
Ashbel
Second son of Benjamin and founder of the Ashbelite clan
Ashbel was the second son of Benjamin and the eponymous founder of the Ashbelite clan during the Egyptian sojourn and the wilderness wanderings.
Athaliah, son of Jeroham
Benjamite chief and son of Jeroham listed in the genealogies of Chronicles
Athaliah was a Benjamite leader and son of Jeroham who resided in Jerusalem during the era of the Divided Monarchy.
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.
Azmaveth, Descendant of Saul
Descendant of King Saul listed in the Benjaminite genealogies of Chronicles
Azmaveth was a Benjaminite nobleman and a direct descendant of King Saul, appearing in the genealogical records of the chronicler to document the persistence of the house of Saul.
Azrikam, Son of Azel
Firstborn son of Azel and descendant of King Saul
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul through Jonathan, recorded in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy period.
Baal, Benjaminite of the United Monarchy
Benjaminite son of Jeiel and uncle of King Saul
A Benjaminite nobleman and son of Jeiel, identified as a paternal uncle of King Saul within the genealogies of the United Monarchy.
Baanah, Son of Rimmon
Assassination of King Ish-bosheth
A Benjamite leader of raiding parties who assassinated King Ish-bosheth during the United Monarchy, expecting a reward from King David but receiving execution instead.
Baara
Wife of Shaharaim who was divorced in the country of Moab
A woman of the tribe of Benjamin during the Divided Monarchy who was a wife of Shaharaim before being divorced in the land of Moab.
Becher, Son of Benjamin
son of Benjamin who traveled to Egypt and fathered nine prominent sons
Becher was a son of the patriarch Benjamin who migrated to Egypt with his family and became a foundational ancestor of a major Benjamite clan.
Becorath
Ancestor of King Saul mentioned in the genealogy of 1 Samuel
Becorath was a member of the Tribe of Benjamin and a direct ancestor of Saul, the first king of Israel.
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.
Benjamin, Son of Bilhan
Descendant of Jediael and son of Bilhan mentioned in the tribal genealogies
A prominent descendant of the tribe of Benjamin and son of Bilhan, noted in the genealogies of the Chronicler during the Divided Monarchy era.
Benjamin, Son of Jacob
Youngest son of Jacob and the full brother of Joseph whose presence in Egypt led to his family's reconciliation
The youngest son of Jacob and Rachel, Benjamin was the beloved patriarch of one of the twelve tribes of Israel and a central figure in the narrative of Joseph's rise in Egypt.
Beraiah
Benjamite leader and son of Shimei listed in the genealogies of Chronicles
A Benjamite leader and son of Shimei, identified as a head of a father's house during the period of the Divided Monarchy.
Beriah, Son of Elpaal
Benjamite leader who drove out the inhabitants of Gath from Aijalon
A leader in the tribe of Benjamin known for securing the territory of Aijalon by defeating the inhabitants of Gath.
Bichri
Father of the rebel Sheba who rose against King David
A Benjamite whose significance in the biblical narrative is defined by his son, Sheba, who led a major revolt against King David during the United Monarchy.
Bilhan, Son of Jediael
Benjamite leader and father of seven sons who headed ancestral houses
A prominent Benjamite leader during the Divided Monarchy known as the father of seven sons who headed ancestral houses.
Binea
Descendant of King Saul in the tribe of Benjamin
A descendant of King Saul and a member of the tribe of Benjamin during the era of the Divided Monarchy.
Bocheru
Son of Azel and a descendant of King Saul listed in the Benjamite genealogies
A Benjamite nobleman and one of the six sons of Azel, belonging to the royal lineage of King Saul during the Divided Monarchy.
Chenaanah, Great-Grandson of Benjamin
Benjamite leader and son of Bilhan listed in the genealogies of Chronicles
Chenaanah was a prominent member of the tribe of Benjamin during the Divided Monarchy, listed among the sons of Bilhan in the Davidic genealogical records.
Dodo the Ahohite
father of Eleazar, one of David's three mighty men, and commander of a monthly military division
Dodo the Ahohite was the father of Eleazar, one of King David’s 'Three Mighty Men,' and a high-ranking military leader in the United Monarchy.
Eber, Son of Elpaal
Son of Elpaal whose brothers built the towns of Ono and Lod
A member of the Tribe of Benjamin during the Divided Monarchy, Eber was the eldest son of Elpaal and a brother to the builders of Ono and Lod.
Eber, Son of Shashak
Benjamite leader and son of Shashak listed in the genealogical records of Jerusalem
A Benjamite leader during the Divided Monarchy and one of the eleven sons of Shashak recorded in the genealogical registers of 1 Chronicles.
Eder, Benjamite of the Sojourn Era
Benjamite family head listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
Eder was a descendant of the tribe of Benjamin, listed as a son of Beriah and a family head in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles 8.
Ehud, Son of Bilhan
Benjamite leader and son of Bilhan mentioned in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A Benjamite descendant and son of Bilhan who is listed within the tribal genealogies of 1 Chronicles during the era of the Divided Monarchy.
Ehud, Son of Gera
Judge who assassinated King Eglon with a concealed sword to deliver Israel
A left-handed Benjamite judge and patriarch who delivered Israel from eighteen years of Moabite oppression by assassinating King Eglon.
Elam, Son of Shashak
Benjamite leader and son of Shashak listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A Benjamite leader and son of Shashak listed in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy period.
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.
Eliel, Son of Shashak
Benjamite leader and son of Shashak listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A tribal leader of the tribe of Benjamin and son of Shashak, recorded in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy period.