Tribe
The Tribe of Levi
The priestly tribe descended from Levi, set apart for the tabernacle and the temple.
People of Tribe of Levi
A Ruler of the Pharisees
Pharisaic leader who hosted Jesus for a Sabbath meal
A prominent Jewish leader and Pharisee who invited Jesus to his home for a meal on the Sabbath, serving as a catalyst for profound teachings on humility and hospitality.
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.
Abdi, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite ancestor in the genealogy of the temple singer Ethan
A Levite of the clan of Merari who served as an ancestral link in the genealogy of the temple musician Ethan during the Divided Monarchy.
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.
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.
Abijah, Priest of the Divided Monarchy
Priest who headed the eighth division of the twenty-four priestly courses established for Temple service
A descendant of Aaron through Eleazar whose priestly course served as a foundational division for Temple service from the era of David through the first century AD.
Abijah, Priest of the Restoration
Priest who signed the solemn covenant under Nehemiah following the return from Babylon
A prominent priest who returned from the Babylonian exile and signed the solemn covenant to observe God's law under Nehemiah.
Abijah, Son of Samuel
Son of Samuel whose corruption led Israel to demand a king
Abijah was the second son of the prophet Samuel and served as a judge in Beersheba during the final years of the United Monarchy's transition.
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.
Adaiah, Priest of the Post-Exilic Return
Priest who oversaw the work of the temple after the return from the Babylonian Exile
A prominent Levite and priest who returned to Jerusalem from the Babylonian exile to oversee temple operations.
Adiel, Priest of the Post-Exilic Period
Priest of the Immer family whose descendants served in the post-exilic Jerusalem temple
A priest of the tribe of Levi and descendant of Immer whose family served in Jerusalem following the return from Babylonian exile.
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.
Ahiman, Levite Gatekeeper
Levite gatekeeper who helped reorganize Jerusalem after the Babylonian Exile
Ahiman was a Levite gatekeeper who served in the administrative and cultic reorganization of Jerusalem following the Babylonian Exile.
Ahimelech, High Priest of Nob
High Priest who was executed by Saul for assisting David at Nob
The High Priest at Nob who unknowingly assisted David during his flight from King Saul, resulting in the tragic execution of his priestly household.
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.
Ahimoth
Levite of the Kohathite clan who lived during the Divided Monarchy
Ahimoth was a Levite of the Kohathite clan who served in the priestly lineage during the Divided Monarchy period.
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.
Ahitub, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite descendant of Amariah and father of Zadok in the high-priestly line
Ahitub was a descendant of Aaron within the high-priestly line of Eleazar, serving as a vital link in the genealogical record of Israel during the Divided Monarchy.
Ahitub, Son of Phinehas
Grandson of Eli and father of Ahimelech the High Priest of Nob
A Levite priest and grandson of Eli who served during the United Monarchy and fathered the High Priest Ahimelech.
Akkub, Levite Gatekeeper of the Return
Levite gatekeeper who guarded the temple storerooms after the return from Babylon
A prominent Levite gatekeeper who served at the temple and managed its storerooms following the return of the Jewish exiles from Babylon.
Alexander
High-priestly family member who participated in the interrogation of the apostles Peter and John
A member of the high-priestly family in Jerusalem and a relative of Annas and Caiaphas who participated in the trial of the apostles Peter and John.
Amariah, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite priest in the lineage of the high-priesthood during the Divided Monarchy
A Levite priest of the high-priestly line during the Divided Monarchy, identified as the son of Azariah and father of Ahitub.
Amariah, Priest of the Post-Exilic Return
Priest who signed Nehemiah's covenant and returned from the Babylonian exile
A prominent priest who returned from the Babylonian exile and signed the solemn covenant with Nehemiah in Jerusalem.
Amariah, Priest of the United Monarchy
Priest of the line of Eleazar who was the father of Ahitub and grandfather of Zadok
A Levite priest of the high-priestly line of Eleazar during the United Monarchy, serving as the father of Ahitub and grandfather of Zadok.
Amariah, Son of Hebron
second son of Hebron and a Kohathite Levite during the wilderness era
A Levite of the clan of Kohath and the second son of Hebron, recorded during the organization of the sanctuary service.
Amasai, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite of the Kohathite branch and ancestor of the temple singers
A Levite of the Kohathite line who lived during the Divided Monarchy and is recorded in the genealogical registers of the tribe of Levi.
Amaziah, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite of the Merarite clan listed in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles
A Levite of the Merarite clan during the Divided Monarchy who is recorded in the genealogical records of the temple musicians.
Ammiel, Son of Obed-edom
Levite gatekeeper and sixth son of Obed-edom
Ammiel was a Levite gatekeeper during the United Monarchy, serving as the sixth son of Obed-edom within the temple ministry.
Amminadab, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite chief who assisted King David in bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem
A prominent Levite chief of the Uzzielite clan who assisted King David in the sacred transfer of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem.
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.
Amzi, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite of the Merarite clan listed in the genealogy of temple musicians
Amzi was a member of the tribe of Levi within the lineage of Merari, serving as a generational link in the ancestral records of the temple musicians.
Amzi, Levite of the Exile and Return
Levite ancestor whose descendants performed the work of the temple in Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah
A member of the tribe of Levi whose descendants returned from the Babylonian exile to serve in the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
An Unnamed Ancestor of Abiathar
Priestly descendant of Eli whose lineage was eventually removed from office to fulfill prophecy
A Levite priest of the house of Eli whose lineage linked the judgments of the era of the Judges to the transition of the United Monarchy.
An Unnamed Priest of Eli’s Household
Levite priest whose lineage fulfilled the prophecy against the house of Eli
A member of the tribe of Levi and descendant of Eli whose removal from the priesthood fulfilled a divine judgment declared at Shiloh.
An Unnamed Priest, Ancestor of Eli
Levite ancestor of Eli who connected the house of Eli to the line of Ithamar
An unnamed member of the tribe of Levi and a descendant of Ithamar who served as the ancestral link between the priestly line of Aaron and the house of Eli.
Ananias son of Nedebaeus
High Priest who presided over the trial of the Apostle Paul and was called a 'whitewashed wall'
Ananias son of Nedebaeus was a powerful and controversial Jewish High Priest who presided over the Sanhedrin during the legal proceedings against the Apostle Paul in Jerusalem and Caesarea.
Ananias the High Priest
High priest who prosecuted the Apostle Paul before Governor Felix
The Jewish high priest who presided over the initial trial of the Apostle Paul and later prosecuted him before the Roman governor Felix.
Annas
High Priest who led the preliminary trial of Jesus and daughter's husband was Caiaphas
Annas was a powerful Jewish High Priest of the first century who exerted significant influence over the Sanhedrin during the trials of Jesus and the early apostles.
Asa, Levite of the Exile and Return
Levite whose son Berechiah returned from the Babylonian exile
A Levite of the family of Elkanah whose son, Berechiah, was among the first group of Israelites to resettle in the villages of the Netophathites following the Babylonian exile.
Asaiah, Merarite Chief of the Divided Monarchy
Levite chief of the Merarites who assisted in moving the Ark of the Covenant
A prominent Levite and chief of the Merarite clan who assisted King David in the solemn transport of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem.
Asaiah, son of Haggiah
Levite descendant of Merari mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles
A Levite of the Merarite clan during the Divided Monarchy, identified in the genealogical records of the chronicler as the son of Haggiah.
Asaph, Ancestor of Mattaniah
Levite ancestor of the Temple musicians and prayer leaders during the post-exilic restoration
A Levite of the tribe of Levi whose descendants served as liturgical leaders in Jerusalem following the return from the Babylonian Exile.
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.
Asharelah
Levite musician and son of Asaph who led the seventh division of sanctuary singers
A Levite musician and son of Asaph who served in the sanctuary during the reign of King David during the Divided Monarchy era.
Assir, Son of Ebiasaph
Levite descendant of Kohath who maintained the priestly lineage during the Wilderness era
A Levite of the family of Kohath who lived during the era of the Egyptian sojourn and the Wilderness wanderings.
Assir, Son of Korah
Son of Korah and leader of a Korahite clan within the tribe of Levi
A Levite of the Kohathite clan and one of the sons of Korah who lived during the era of the Egyptian Sojourn and the Exodus.
Azariah son of Obed
Commander of hundreds who helped restore King Joash to the throne
A military commander of the Tribe of Levi who played a crucial role in the covenant to overthrow Queen Athaliah and restore the Davidic line through King Joash.
Azariah, Chief Priest of the Divided Monarchy
Chief priest who confronted King Uzziah for attempting to burn incense in the Temple
A bold chief priest during the reign of King Uzziah who led a group of eighty priests to prevent the king from unlawfully burning incense in the Temple.
Azariah, Chief Priest of the Zadokite Lineage
Chief priest of the Zadokite line who oversaw the Temple storehouses during King Hezekiah's reforms
A chief priest of the line of Zadok who managed the Temple storehouses and oversaw the abundance of offerings during King Hezekiah’s religious reforms.
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.
Azariah, Son of Johanan
Levite priest in the line of Zadok and ancestor of Ezra the Scribe
A Levite priest during the Divided Monarchy who served in the high priestly line and was the father of Amariah.
Azariah, Son of Zadok the Priest
Priest and high official in the court of King Solomon during the United Monarchy
A high-ranking official and priest in the court of King Solomon during the United Monarchy, descended from the line of Zadok.
Azrikam, Levite of the Post-Exilic Period
Levite ancestor whose descendants helped resettle Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile
A Levite of the Merarite clan whose lineage was vital for re-establishing temple worship in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile.
Baaseiah
Levite ancestor in the lineage of Asaph the musician
A Levite of the Divided Monarchy period who served in the lineage of the temple musicians, specifically as an ancestor of Asaph.
Bakbakkar
Levite who returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile
A Levite who returned to Jerusalem during the post-exilic period, serving in the restoration of temple life.
Bakbukiah
Levite who served as a leader of prayer and a temple gatekeeper after the exile
A Levite leader and gatekeeper who served in Jerusalem during the post-exilic return under Zerubbabel and Nehemiah.
Bani, Levite of the Divided Monarchy
Levite ancestor in the lineage of the temple singer Ethan
A Levite during the era of the Divided Monarchy, positioned within the genealogical line of Ethan the singer.
Bani, Levite of the Return
Levite leader who instructed the people in the Law and led the public confession under Ezra
A prominent Levite during the post-exilic return to Jerusalem who assisted Ezra in teaching the Law and led the congregation in public confession and worship.
Barnabas
Prophet and leader in the Antioch church who mentored the Apostle Paul
A Levite from Cyprus and prominent early church leader recognized by the Holy Spirit as a prophet and teacher within the Christian community at Antioch.
The Believing Pharisees at Jerusalem
Pharisees who became genuine believers yet urged circumcision and Torah observance for Gentile converts
A group of Jewish Christians in Jerusalem — genuine believers from the sect of the Pharisees — who urged that Gentile converts be circumcised and taught to keep the Law of Moses (Acts 15:5).