Figures

Every named figure.

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

17 of 2,781 curated matching the active filters.

Ara son of Jether
Ara son of Jether
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Jether of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:38).

Arah son of Ulla
Arah son of Ulla
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Ulla, Asherite chief (1 Chronicles 7:39). Distinct from Arah the returnee clan head (Ezra 2:5).

Asher
Asher
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Jacob by Zilpah; founder of the tribe of Asher. The name means 'happy'.

Birzaith son of Malchiel
Birzaith son of Malchiel
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Malchiel of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:31).

Hanniel son of Ulla
Hanniel son of Ulla
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Ulla, Asherite chief (1 Chronicles 7:39). Distinct from Hanniel son of Ephod the tribal land-divider.

Hotham son of Heber
Hotham son of Heber
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Heber of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:32). Distinct from Hotham the Aroerite mighty man.

Imrah son of Zophah
Imrah son of Zophah
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Zophah (1 Chronicles 7:36).

Iri (Asherite chief)
Iri (Asherite chief)
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Zophah of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:36-37). Distinct from Iri son of Bela of Benjamin.

Japhlet son of Heber
Japhlet son of Heber
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Heber son of Beriah of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:32-33).

Jephunneh son of Jether (Asher)
Jephunneh son of Jether (Asher)
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Jether of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:38). Distinct from Jephunneh the Kenizzite, father of Caleb.

Jether of Asher
Jether of Asher
PatriarchalAsher

Asherite chief; father of Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara (1 Chronicles 7:38).

Pispa son of Jether
Pispa son of Jether
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Jether of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:38).

Rizia son of Ulla
Rizia son of Ulla
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Ulla, Asherite chief (1 Chronicles 7:39).

Shomer son of Heber
Shomer son of Heber
PatriarchalAsher

Son of Heber of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:32). Likely the same as Shemer of v.34.

Shua daughter of Heber
Shua daughter of Heber
PatriarchalAsher

Daughter of Heber, sister of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham (1 Chronicles 7:32).

Ulla (Asherite)
Ulla (Asherite)
PatriarchalAsher

Asherite whose sons Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia were chiefs (1 Chronicles 7:39).

Zophah son of Helem (Asher)
Zophah son of Helem (Asher)
PatriarchalAsher

Asherite chief; son of Helem (1 Chronicles 7:35-36). Father of eleven chiefs.

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”.