Tribe
The Tribe of Benjamin
The small southern tribe descended from Benjamin, home of Saul and of Paul.
Scripture traces this people through Benjamin, Son of Jacob.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Aher
Father of the Hushites in the tribe of Benjamin
A descendant of Benjamin mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles during the Egypt and Wilderness era.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Ahio, Son of Beriah
Benjaminite clan leader and son of Beriah during the Divided Monarchy
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.
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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.
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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 Egypt and Wilderness era.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Egypt and Wilderness era.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Bilhan, Son of Jediael
Benjamite leader and father of seven sons who headed ancestral houses
A prominent Benjamite leader known as the father of seven sons who headed ancestral houses.
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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.
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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.
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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 Egypt and Wilderness era, listed among the sons of Bilhan in the Davidic genealogical records.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Egypt and Wilderness era.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Eliel, Son of Shimei
Benjamite family head and son of Shimei who resided in Jerusalem
A Benjamite leader and son of Shimei, listed among the heads of families residing in Jerusalem during the period of the Divided Monarchy.
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Elienai
Benjamite leader and son of Shimei listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
Elienai was a Benjamite leader and one of the nine sons of Shimei, listed among the heads of their ancestral houses in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.
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Eliezer, Son of Becher
Son of Becher and tribal leader of the tribe of Benjamin
Eliezer was a descendant of the tribe of Benjamin, specifically the third named son of Becher.
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Elijah, Son of Jeroham
Benjamite head of household and son of Jeroham mentioned in the genealogies of Jerusalem
A Benjamite leader and son of Jeroham who resided in Jerusalem during the Divided Monarchy.
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Elioenai, Son of Becher
Son of Becher and grandson of the patriarch Benjamin listed in the tribal genealogies
A Benjamite descendant and son of Becher, recorded in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles during the Egyptian Sojourn and Wilderness era.
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Eliphelet, Descendant of Saul
Descendant of King Saul mentioned in the Benjamite genealogies of the Divided Monarchy
A Benjamite nobleman and descendant of King Saul who lived during the Divided Monarchy as the third son of Eshek.
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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.
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Esther
Jewish queen of Persia who saved her people from Haman's genocidal plot
The Jewish orphan who became Queen of Persia and risked her life to intercede with King Xerxes to save her people from total annihilation.
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Ezbon, Son of Bela
Benjamite family head and descendant of Bela listed as a mighty man of valor
Ezbon was a son of Bela and a leading head of a family within the tribe of Benjamin, noted as a mighty man of valor during the Egyptian sojourn and Wilderness era.
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Gedor
Son of Abiel and uncle of King Saul who resided in Gibeon
A Benjaminite aristocrat during the United Monarchy period, notable as a son of Jeiel (Abiel) and a member of King Saul’s immediate paternal lineage.
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Gera, Father of Shimei
father of Shimei who cursed King David
Gera was a Benjamite of the house of Saul whose primary identification in the biblical narrative is as the father of Shimei, the man who cursed King David.
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Gera, Son of Bela
Son of Bela and grandson of the patriarch Benjamin listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin, identified as a head of a family within the tribe of Benjamin during the era of the Egyptian sojourn and wilderness wandering.
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Gera, Son of Benjamin
Son of Benjamin who migrated to Egypt and forefather of the Judge Ehud
Gera was a son of the patriarch Benjamin and a foundational member of the tribe of Benjamin during the migration to Egypt.
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Gera, Son of Ehud
Benjamite leader and son of Ehud who led the migration of his house to Manahath
A Benjamite leader and son of Ehud who participated in the relocation of his family to Manahath.
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Gideoni
Father of Abidan, the leader of the tribe of Benjamin during the Exodus
A prominent member of the tribe of Benjamin during the Exodus, recognized as the father of Abidan, the tribal leader who assisted Moses.
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Hanamel
Cousin of Jeremiah who sold him a field in Anathoth during the Babylonian siege
The cousin of the prophet Jeremiah who sold him a field in Anathoth as a symbolic act of faith during the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem.
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Hanan, Son of Azel
Son of Azel and descendant of King Saul through Jonathan
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul who lived during the Divided Monarchy and was one of the six sons of Azel.
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Hanan, Son of Shashak
Benjamite tribal leader and son of Shashak listed in the chronicles of the Divided Monarchy
Hanan was a member of the Tribe of Benjamin and a son of Shashak, listed in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy.
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Hananiah, Son of Shashak
Benjamite leader and son of Shashak listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A Benjamite leader and son of Shashak listed among the heads of households dwelling in Jerusalem during the Divided Monarchy.
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Hassenuah
Patriarch of the tribe of Benjamin whose descendants rebuilt the Fish Gate of Jerusalem
A patriarch of the tribe of Benjamin whose descendants served as civic and religious leaders in Jerusalem during the Post-Exilic period.
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Heber, Son of Elpaal
Benjaminite descendant of Elpaal listed in the tribal genealogies of 1 Chronicles
Heber was a prominent member of the tribe of Benjamin and a son of Elpaal, listed within the post-exilic genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy.
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Hizki
Son of Elpaal and a leader within the Tribe of Benjamin
Hizki was a Benjamite leader and one of the sons of Elpaal, listed in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy period.
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Hodaviah, Benjamite of the Return
Benjamite ancestor whose lineage helped establish the post-exilic community in Jerusalem
A Benjamite ancestor whose descendants were among the first to resettle Jerusalem following the Babylonian Exile.
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Hodesh
Wife of Shaharaim and mother of seven sons who became heads of their fathers' houses in the tribe of Benjamin
Hodesh was a woman of the tribe of Benjamin during the Divided Monarchy and a wife of Shaharaim, notable for being the mother of seven sons listed in the Benjamite genealogy.
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Huppim, Son of Benjamin
Son of Benjamin who migrated to Egypt and founded the Huphamite clan
A son of the patriarch Benjamin who migrated to Egypt and founded a tribal clan recorded in the Pentateuch and Chronicles.
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Hushim, Wife of Shaharaim
wife of Shaharaim and mother of Abitub and Elpaal in the Benjamite genealogy
Hushim was a Benjamite woman and a wife of Shaharaim who bore him two sons, Abitub and Elpaal, during the era of the Divided Monarchy.
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Iphdeiah
Benjamite leader and son of Shashak who dwelt in Jerusalem
Iphdeiah was a prominent member of the tribe of Benjamin and a son of Shashak, listed among the heads of families residing in Jerusalem.
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Ir
Patriarch of the tribe of Benjamin and father of Shuppim and Huppim
Ir was a Benjaminite patriarch and the father of Shuppim and Huppim, mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.
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Iri
Benjamite leader and son of Bela described as a mighty man of valor
Iri was a Benjamite descendant of Bela, recognized as a family head and a mighty man of valor during the Egyptian sojourn and wilderness era.
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Ish-bosheth
King of Israel who succeeded Saul and fought a civil war against David
The youngest son of King Saul who reigned as the second king over Israel for two years during a period of civil war with the house of David.
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Ishmael, Son of Azel
Son of Azel and a descendant of King Saul listed in the Benjamite genealogies
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul and one of the six sons of Azel, listed in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy.
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Ishmerai
Benjamite descendant listed in the genealogy of Elpaal
Ishmerai was a descendant of the tribe of Benjamin and a son of Elpaal, listed in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.
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Ishpah
Benjamite son of Beriah listed in the genealogies of Chronicles
A member of the tribe of Benjamin and son of Beriah, listed within the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles during the era of the Egyptian sojourn and wilderness.
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Ishpan
Benjamite leader and son of Shashak mentioned in the genealogies of Jerusalem
A Benjamite leader and son of Shashak listed in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy.
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Izliah
Benjamite descendant of Elpaal listed in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy
A Benjamite descendant and one of the many sons of Elpaal, recorded in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.
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Jaareshiah
Benjamite leader and son of Jeroham recorded in the genealogies of Jerusalem
A Benjamite leader and son of Jeroham, identified in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles during the era of the Divided Monarchy.
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Jaasiel, son of Abner
Tribal leader of Benjamin and son of the general Abner
Jaasiel, the son of Abner, served as the tribal leader or chief officer over the tribe of Benjamin during the reign of King David.
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Jakim, Son of Shimei
Benjamite leader and son of Shimei mentioned in the genealogies of Jerusalem
Jakim was a Benjamite leader during the Divided Monarchy, identified as one of the nine sons of Shimei residing in Jerusalem.
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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.
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Jehoaddah
Descendant of King Saul whose lineage is recorded in the Benjaminite genealogies of Chronicles
A Benjaminite descendant of King Saul and the son of Ahaz, Jehoaddah was a central link in the preservation of the Saulide genealogy during the Divided Monarchy.
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Jeremiah, Son of Hilkiah
Prophet who predicted the seventy-year Babylonian exile and the New Covenant
A major prophet of the Divided Monarchy who predicted the fall of Jerusalem and the 70-year Babylonian exile while suffering intense persecution for his message.
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Jeremoth, Son of Becher
Son of Becher and grandson of Benjamin listed in the tribal genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A Benjamite descendant and son of Becher recorded in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin during the era of Egypt and the Wilderness.
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Jeremoth, Son of Beriah
Benjamite head of a father's house and son of Beriah
A Benjamite leader and son of Beriah who was a prominent head of a household during the tribe's residence in the era of Egypt and the Wilderness.
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Jerimoth, Son of Bela
Benjamite leader and son of Bela who was a mighty man of valor
A Benjamite leader and son of Bela, recognized as a head of a family and a mighty man of valor during the era of the Egyptian sojourn and the early formation of the tribes.
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Jeroham, Father of Benjaminite Leaders
Patriarch of a prominent Benjaminite family in Jerusalem whose sons were chief men of the tribe
A prominent Benjaminite patriarch whose sons were recorded as heads of their households in the tribal genealogies of 1 Chronicles.
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Jeush, Son of Bilhan
Benjamite leader and son of Bilhan listed among the mighty men of valor
Jeush was a prominent member of the tribe of Benjamin and one of the seven sons of Bilhan recorded in the post-exilic genealogies of Israel.
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Jeush, Son of Eshek
Benjamite descendant of King Saul and son of Eshek listed in the genealogies of Chronicles
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul and the second son of Eshek, noted in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy.
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Jeuz
Benjamite leader and son of Shaharaim born in the land of Moab
A son of Shaharaim and Hodesh within the tribe of Benjamin, recognized as a head of a family during the period of the Divided Monarchy.
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Joash, Son of Becher
Benjamite tribal leader and son of Becher recorded in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
Joash was a son of Becher and a grandson of the patriarch Benjamin, recorded as a tribal leader and head of a father's house during the Egyptian sojourn.
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Jobab, Son of Elpaal
Benjamite leader and son of Elpaal recorded in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy
Jobab was a Benjamite leader and the son of Elpaal, identified in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy period.
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Jobab, Son of Shaharaim
Benjamite leader and first-born son of Shaharaim and Hodesh
A son of the Benjamite Shaharaim and his wife Hodesh, listed in the post-exilic genealogies of the Tribe of Benjamin during the Divided Monarchy.
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Joha, Son of Beriah
Son of Beriah and descendant of the tribe of Benjamin
A member of the tribe of Benjamin and a son of Beriah, identified within the genealogical records of the families living during the Egyptian sojourn and early tribal developments.
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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.
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Judah, Son of Hassenuah
Benjaminite officer who served as second-in-command over the Second District of Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah
A Benjaminite leader who served as the second-in-command over a district in Jerusalem during the post-exilic return under Nehemiah.
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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.
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Maacah, Wife of Jeiel
Matriarch of the house of Saul and wife of Jeiel of Gibeon
Maacah was a Benjaminite matriarch in the United Monarchy era, the wife of Jeiel and the grandmother of King Saul.
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Malcam
Son of Shaharaim and a leader within the tribe of Benjamin
Malcam was a Benjamite, the son of Shaharaim and Hodesh, recorded in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin.
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Malchishua
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.
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Melech
great-grandson of King Saul and son of Micah mentioned in the genealogies of Benjamin
Melech was a member of the Tribe of Benjamin and a direct descendant of King Saul through the line of Jonathan, mentioned in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles.
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Mephibosheth, Son of Jonathan
Son of Jonathan who was granted a place at King David's table despite being from the house of Saul
The grandson of King Saul and son of Jonathan who was crippled in childhood and later restored to royal honor by King David.
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Mephibosheth, Son of Saul and Rizpah
Son of Saul and Rizpah executed to atone for Saul's crimes against the Gibeonites
A son of King Saul and his concubine Rizpah who was executed by the Gibeonites during the reign of King David.
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Merab
Eldest daughter of King Saul who was promised to David but married to Adriel
Merab was the eldest daughter of King Saul, originally promised to David as a wife but ultimately married to Adriel of Meholah.
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Mesha, Son of Shaharaim
Benjamite leader born in Moab and son of Shaharaim
Mesha was a descendant of Benjamin born in the land of Moab to Shaharaim and his wife Hodesh during the Divided Monarchy era.
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Meshullam, Son of Elpaal
Benjamite listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles during the Divided Monarchy
A member of the tribe of Benjamin and son of Elpaal mentioned within the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy.
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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.
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Michael, Son of Beriah
Son of Beriah and family head within the tribe of Benjamin
A member of the tribe of Benjamin and son of Beriah, Michael was a family head recorded in the genealogical registers of the Divided Monarchy.
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Michal
Daughter of Saul who loved David and saved his life but later despised his worship
The daughter of King Saul and the first wife of King David, Michal is a complex figure who navigated the political and personal tensions of Israel's early monarchy.
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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.
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Mirmah
Benjamite head of a family born to Shaharaim in Moab
A Benjamite leader and son of Shaharaim, recognized in the post-exilic genealogies as a head of a family during the Divided Monarchy era.
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Misham
Son of Elpaal listed in the Benjaminite genealogy associated with the building of Ono and Lod
Misham was a descendant of Benjamin and the son of Elpaal, noted in the post-exilic genealogies for his family's role in the development of Ono and Lod.
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Mordecai, Cousin of Queen Esther
Jewish statesman who saved King Xerxes and rescued the Jews from Haman's plot
A Jewish official in the Persian citadel of Susa who saved King Xerxes from assassination and orchestrated the deliverance of the Jewish people from Haman’s genocidal plot.
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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.
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Muppim
Son of Benjamin and founder of a Benjamite clan
A son of Benjamin and grandson of Jacob, recognized as a tribal ancestor during the Egyptian sojourn and the later wilderness census.
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Naaman, Son of Bela
Grandson of Benjamin and founder of the Naamite clan mentioned in the wilderness census
A grandson of Benjamin and a foundational leader of the Naamite clan within the tribe of Benjamin during the wilderness wanderings.
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Naaman, Son of Benjamin
Son of Benjamin who was among the seventy members of Jacob’s household to settle in Egypt
A son of the patriarch Benjamin and a grandson of Jacob who migrated to Egypt during the global famine in the 19th century BC.
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Naaman, Son of Ehud
Benjamite leader and son of Ehud mentioned in the genealogical records of Chronicles
A Benjamite descendant of Ehud who is recorded in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin as having been carried into exile.
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Nadab, Son of Abiel
Uncle of King Saul and member of the Benjaminite nobility in Gibeon
A Benjaminite nobleman of Gibeon and the son of Abiel, known as an uncle of King Saul and a member of the ancestral line that established the first royal house of Israel.
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Ner
Father of Abner and uncle of King Saul who dedicated spoils to the house of God
A high-ranking Benjamite of the United Monarchy, father of the commander Abner, and uncle to Israel's first king, Saul.
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Nethaniah, Father of Ishmael
Royal descendant whose son Ishmael assassinated Governor Gedaliah
A member of the royal house of Judah and the father of Ishmael, who assassinated the Babylonian-appointed governor Gedaliah after the fall of Jerusalem.
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Obadiah, Son of Azel
Benjamite descendant of King Saul and one of the six sons of Azel
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul and one of the six sons of Azel, listed in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy.
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Omri, Son of Becher
Son of Becher and a head of a Benjamite father's house
A Benjamite listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles, identified as a son of Becher and a descendant of the patriarch Jacob.
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Palti, Husband of Michal
Husband given King Saul's daughter Michal after David fled into exile
A Benjamite from Gallim who was given King Saul’s daughter Michal in marriage after David fled the royal court.
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Pashhur, Official Son of Malchijah
Official under King Zedekiah who petitioned for Jeremiah's execution
A prominent official under King Zedekiah who served as a royal messenger and later advocated for the execution of the prophet Jeremiah.
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Penuel, Son of Shashak
Benjamite leader and son of Shashak mentioned in the genealogies of Jerusalem
Penuel was a Benjamite head of a household and the son of Shashak during the Divided Monarchy period.
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Pithon
Descendant of King Saul and son of Micah listed in the genealogies of Chronicles
A Benjamite nobleman and descendant of King Saul who lived during the era of the United Monarchy.
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Raphah
Benjaminite descendant of King Saul mentioned in the genealogies of Chronicles
A Benjaminite descendant of King Saul who lived during the Divided Monarchy and is recorded in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles.
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Rechab, Captain of the United Monarchy
Military captain who assassinated King Ish-bosheth and was executed by David
Rechab was a Benjamite military leader who, along with his brother Baanah, assassinated King Ish-bosheth during the power struggle between the houses of Saul and David.
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Rimmon
Father of Rechab and Baanah who assassinated Ish-bosheth
A Benjamite from Beeroth and the father of Rechab and Baanah, the two captains who assassinated King Ish-bosheth during the United Monarchy.
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Rosh
Son of Benjamin who migrated to Egypt with Jacob's family
Rosh was one of the sons of Benjamin who migrated to Egypt with his family during the famine in the days of Joseph.
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Sachia
Benjamite family head born in the land of Moab
Sachia was a Benjamite family head born in Moab during the Divided Monarchy period to Shaharaim and his wife Hodesh.
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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.
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Shaharaim
Benjaminite patriarch who settled in Moab and fathered numerous clans
A Benjaminite who settled in the land of Moab and became the progenitor of several prominent family lines after divorcing two of his wives.
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Shamsherai
Benjaminite leader and son of Jeroham mentioned in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A Benjaminite leader and son of Jeroham, identified as a head of his ancestral house in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.
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Shashak
Benjamite leader and father of eleven named sons recorded in the genealogies of Chronicles
A prominent Benjamite leader and son of Beriah who headed a significant ancestral house during the late Egyptian sojourn and early wilderness period.
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Sheariah
Son of Azel and descendant of King Saul listed in the Benjamite genealogies
Sheariah was a descendant of King Saul within the tribe of Benjamin during the period of the Divided Monarchy.
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Sheba, son of Bichri
Benjamite rebel who attempted to lead the northern tribes in a secession from King David
A Benjamite rebel who led a short-lived insurrection against King David following the defeat of Absalom during the United Monarchy.
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Shehariah
Benjaminite leader and son of Jeroham listed in the genealogies of Jerusalem
Shehariah was a prominent leader within the Tribe of Benjamin during the era of the Divided Monarchy, noted as a son of Jeroham.
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Shema, Head of Aijalon
Benjamite leader who drove out the inhabitants of Gath from Aijalon
A leader of the tribe of Benjamin and head of a household in Aijalon who famously drove out the inhabitants of Gath.
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Shemed
Son of Elpaal who built the cities of Ono and Lod
A Benjamite of the Divided Monarchy period credited with the founding or reconstruction of the cities of Ono and Lod.
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Shimeah, Benjaminite of the Divided Monarchy
Benjaminite leader who lived in Jerusalem with his relatives during the United Monarchy
A Benjaminite leader and son of Mikloth who resided in Jerusalem alongside his relatives during the United Monarchy.
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Shimei, Benjamite of the Divided Monarchy
Benjamite father of nine sons recorded in the genealogies of Chronicles
A prominent member of the tribe of Benjamin during the Divided Monarchy era, recognized as the father of nine sons including Adaiah and Beraiah.
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Shimei, Great-grandfather of Mordecai
Grandfather of Mordecai and son of Kish mentioned in the Book of Esther
A Benjamite ancestor of Mordecai whose lineage connects the exilic Jewish community to the house of Kish.
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Shimei, Son of Gera
Benjaminite who cursed King David during the rebellion of Absalom
A Benjamite who famously cursed King David during Absalom’s rebellion and was later executed under King Solomon for violating a house arrest agreement.
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Shimrath
Benjamite son of Shimei listed in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy
A Benjamite man mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles during the era of the Divided Monarchy.
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Tarea
great-grandson of King Saul who appears in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
Tarea was a Benjamite nobleman during the United Monarchy and a direct descendant of King Saul through his grandson Mephibosheth.
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Tarshish, Great-grandson of Benjamin
Benjamite leader and son of Bilhan listed in the genealogies of the Egypt and Wilderness era
Tarshish was a prominent member of the tribe of Benjamin during the Egypt and Wilderness era, listed as one of the seven sons of Bilhan in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.
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Ulam, Descendant of Saul
Benjamite leader whose 150 descendants were renowned as mighty archers
A Benjamite nobleman and descendant of King Saul known for his lineage of mighty archers during the Divided Monarchy.
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Uzza, Son of Gera
Benjamite descendant of Gera mentioned in the tribal genealogies
A descendant of Benjamin and son of Gera listed in the genealogical records of the chronicler.
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Uzzi, Son of Bela
Benjamite leader and son of Bela recorded among the mighty men of valor
A prominent Benjamite leader and head of his family known for being a mighty man of valor during the Israelite sojourn.
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Uzziel, Son of Bela
Benjamite leader and head of his father's house during the early history of Israel
A Benjamite leader and head of his father's household, recognized as a mighty man of valor during the early history of the tribe of Benjamin.
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Zabdi, Son of Shimei
Benjamite recorded in the genealogy of the Divided Monarchy
Zabdi, the son of Shimei, was a member of the tribe of Benjamin listed in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy period.
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Zebadiah, Ruler of the House of Judah
Ruler of the house of Judah appointed by King Jehoshaphat to oversee civil matters
A high-ranking royal official appointed by King Jehoshaphat to oversee civil and legal matters for the southern kingdom during the Divided Monarchy.
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Zebadiah, Son of Beriah
Benjamite descendant and son of Beriah listed in the tribal genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A descendant of Benjamin and son of Beriah, recorded in the genealogies of the tribe of Benjamin during the Divided Monarchy.
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Zebadiah, Son of Elpaal
Benjamite leader and son of Elpaal listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A Benjamite descendant and one of the nine sons of Elpaal, recorded in the genealogical records of the Tribe of Benjamin.
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Zecher
Benjaminite ancestor and uncle of King Saul
Zecher was a Benjaminite leader and the son of Abiel and Maacah, belonging to the ancestral line that produced Saul, the first king of Israel.
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Zemirah
Firstborn son of Becher and grandson of Benjamin
Zemirah was the firstborn son of Becher and a grandson of the patriarch Benjamin, listed in the tribal genealogies of 1 Chronicles.
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Zeror
Great-grandfather of King Saul who appears in the royal genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin
A Benjamite ancestor of King Saul, identified as the son of Becorath and the father of Abiel.
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Zethan
Son of Bilhan and a leader within the tribe of Benjamin
Zethan was a prominent member of the tribe of Benjamin and a son of Bilhan during the Egypt and Wilderness era.
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Zibia
Son of Shaharaim and a leader within the tribe of Benjamin
A son of Shaharaim and Hodesh, identified as a head of a household within the tribe of Benjamin during the era of the Divided Monarchy.
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Zichri, Son of Jeroham
Benjamite leader and son of Jeroham who lived in Jerusalem during the Divided Monarchy
A Benjaminite head of a household and son of Jeroham who lived in Jerusalem during the Divided Monarchy.
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Zichri, Son of Shashak
Benjamite leader and son of Shashak listed in the genealogical records of Jerusalem
A head of a household within the tribe of Benjamin and a son of Shashak, recorded in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy period.
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Zichri, Son of Shimei
son of Shimei and a leader within the tribe of Benjamin during the Divided Monarchy
A Benjamite leader during the Divided Monarchy period, known as one of the nine sons of Shimei listed in the genealogical records of Jerusalem.
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Zillethai, Son of Shimei
Son of Shimei mentioned in the Benjamite genealogies of 1 Chronicles
A Benjamite listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles, identified as one of the nine sons of Shimei.
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Zimri, Descendant of Saul
Benjamite descendant of King Saul who continued the royal lineage through his son Moza
A Benjamite descendant of King Saul and son of Jehoaddah, recorded in the genealogies of the tribe of Benjamin.
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Zur, Son of Jeiel of Gibeon
Benjaminite son of Jeiel and uncle of King Saul who resided in Gibeon
A Benjaminite nobleman and son of Jeiel, Zur was a prominent member of the ancestral line that produced Saul, the first king of Israel.
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