Tribe of Ephraim

Ammihud, Son of Ladan

Ephraimite father of the tribal leader Elishama during the Exodus

An Ephraimite whose son served as the tribal leader of Ephraim during the Exodus and the wilderness wanderings.

Becher

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Benaiah the Pirathonite

Elite warrior among David's 'Thirty' and commander of the eleventh monthly division of the army

An Ephraimite warrior from Pirathon who served as one of King David's elite 'Thirty' and commanded a division of 24,000 men.

Bered

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Beriah

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Deborah, Prophetess and Judge of Israel

Prophetess and judge who directed the victory over the Canaanite general Sisera

A charismatic prophetess and the only female judge of Israel, who rallied the tribes to defeat the Canaanite forces of Sisera under the Palm of Deborah.

Elead

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Eleadah

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Elishama, Leader of Ephraim

Tribal leader of Ephraim and grandfather of Joshua who served during the Exodus

Elishama, son of Ammihud, served as the chief prince of the tribe of Ephraim during the Exodus from Egypt and was the grandfather of Joshua.

Ephraim

Son of Joseph who received the firstborn blessing from Jacob

The second son of Joseph and Asenath, Ephraim was adopted by his grandfather Jacob and received the primary blessing of the firstborn, becoming the progenitor of a dominant tribe in Israel.

Eran

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Ezer

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Helez the Pelonite, Mighty Man of David

Mighty Man of King David who commanded the seventh division of the army

A prominent military commander and member of King David's elite 'Mighty Men' who led a division of 24,000 soldiers.

Jeroboam son of Nebat

King of Israel who established the golden calf worship at Bethel and Dan

The first king of the Northern Kingdom of Israel who led the ten tribes in a secession from the house of David and established a separate religious system.

Joshua, Son of Nun

Successor of Moses who led the Israelites in the conquest of Canaan

The successor to Moses and commander of the Israelites who led the conquest of Canaan and divided the Promised Land among the twelve tribes.

Ladan

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Micah of Ephraim

Man whose private idols and priest were stolen by the tribe of Dan

A man from the hill country of Ephraim whose private shrine and Levite priest were seized by the tribe of Dan during the period of the Judges.

Nadab, Son of Jeroboam

King of Israel who was assassinated by Baasha

The second king of the northern kingdom of Israel, Nadab was the son of Jeroboam I and was assassinated by Baasha during the siege of Gibbethon.

Nebat

Father of Jeroboam I, the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel

An Ephraimite from Zeredah and the father of Jeroboam I, the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel.

Nun

Father of Joshua, the successor to Moses

Nun was an Ephraimite who lived during the Egyptian sojourn and the Exodus, best known as the father of Joshua, the leader who succeeded Moses.

Pelonites

Mighty men of David who served as elite warriors and military commanders

A group or family designation for elite warriors in King David’s inner circle, most notably represented by Helez the Pelonite during the United Monarchy.

Rephah

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Resheph

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Sheerah

Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Shuthelah

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Shuthelah, Son of Ephraim

Son of Ephraim and founder of the Shuthelahite clan

Shuthelah was the firstborn son of Ephraim and the ancestral head of the Shuthelahite clan during the Israelite sojourn in Egypt.

Tahan

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Tahan

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Tahath

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Tahath

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Telah

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Zabad

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Zichri

Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy