Figures

Every named figure.

Lifespans, relatives, and scripture references. Every claim is traceable; tradition tags surface where readings differ.

11 of 2,781 curated matching the active filters.

Assir son of Jeconiah
Assir son of Jeconiah
ExileJudahHouse of David

Son of Jeconiah (Jehoiachin) listed in 1 Chronicles 3:17. Some take 'Assir' as a title meaning 'the captive' rather than a personal name.

Hoshama son of Jeconiah
Hoshama son of Jeconiah
ExileJudahHouse of David

Son of Jeconiah king of Judah.

Ishmael son of Nethaniah
Ishmael son of Nethaniah
ExileJudahHouse of David

Of the royal house; assassinated Gedaliah and his guards at Mizpah, then slew seventy pilgrims and fled to the Ammonites. Distinct from Ishmael son of Abraham and other Ishmaels.

Jehoiachin
Jehoiachin

Coniah · Jeconiah

ExileKingJudahHouse of DavidChrist's line

Son of Jehoiakim; reigned three months in 597 BC before surrendering to Nebuchadnezzar and being deported to Babylon. Released from prison thirty-seven years later by Evil-merodach. Recipient of Jeremiah's curse that none of his offspring would prosper on David's throne (Jeremiah 22:30); appears in both Matthean and (debated) other genealogies.

Jekamiah son of Jeconiah
Jekamiah son of Jeconiah
ExileJudahHouse of David

Son of Jeconiah king of Judah.

Malchiram son of Jeconiah
Malchiram son of Jeconiah
ExileJudahHouse of David

Son of Jeconiah king of Judah, born in exile.

Nedabiah son of Jeconiah
Nedabiah son of Jeconiah
ExileJudahHouse of David

Son of Jeconiah king of Judah.

Pedaiah son of Jeconiah
Pedaiah son of Jeconiah
ExileJudahHouse of David

Son of Jeconiah; per 1 Chronicles 3:19, biological father of Zerubbabel (whom Shealtiel raised as his own).

Shealtiel
Shealtiel

Salathiel

ExileJudahHouse of DavidChrist's line

Son of Jehoiachin (Jeconiah) per Matthew 1:12 and 1 Chronicles 3:17; father (or adoptive father) of Zerubbabel. The link between the pre-exilic and post-exilic Davidic line.

Shenazzar
Shenazzar
ExileJudahHouse of David

Son of Jeconiah; sometimes identified with Sheshbazzar prince of Judah (Ezra 1:8) who first led the return.

Zedekiah
Zedekiah

Mattaniah · Zidkijah

ExileKingJudahHouse of David

Son of Josiah, uncle of Jehoiachin; last king of Judah, installed by Nebuchadnezzar 597–586 BC. Rebelled in his ninth year; Jerusalem fell on the ninth of Av 586 BC. His sons were killed before his eyes; he was blinded and taken to Babylon where he died.

Curation status: Primeval (Genesis 1–11), patriarchs (Genesis 12–50), Exodus/Numbers, Joshua/Judges/Ruth, the united and divided monarchies (Saul, David, all kings of Judah and Israel), the writing prophets, post-exilic figures (Zerubbabel, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther), the Holy Family, John the Baptist, the Twelve, and the early apostolic generation are all in. 2,781figures curated so far. The remaining named biblical figures (priestly genealogies in 1 Chronicles, the post-exile lists in Ezra/Nehemiah, the obscure persons in Acts and the epistles) are pending. Every claim is rigorously sourced; gaps mean “not yet curated”, not “not in scripture”.