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.

Bered son of Shuthelah
Bered son of Shuthelah
PatriarchalEphraim

Son of Shuthelah son of Ephraim (1 Chronicles 7:20).

Eladah son of Tahath
Eladah son of Tahath
PatriarchalEphraim

Son of Tahath of Ephraim (1 Chronicles 7:20).

Ephraim
Ephraim
PatriarchalEphraim

Younger son of Joseph and Asenath; received the greater blessing from Jacob, who crossed his hands to favor him over Manasseh. Ancestor of the most numerous and politically dominant of the northern tribes; in prophetic literature, 'Ephraim' often stands for the northern kingdom of Israel.

Ezer son of Ephraim
Ezer son of Ephraim
PatriarchalEphraim

Son of Ephraim killed by men of Gath (1 Chronicles 7:21). Distinct from Ezer son of Seir and Ezer the wall builder.

Laadan son of Tahan
Laadan son of Tahan
PatriarchalEphraim

Son of Tahan of Ephraim (1 Chronicles 7:26). Distinct from Laadan the Levite.

Rephah son of Beriah
Rephah son of Beriah
PatriarchalEphraim

Son of Beriah of Ephraim (1 Chronicles 7:25).

Resheph son of Rephah
Resheph son of Rephah
PatriarchalEphraim

Son of Rephah of Ephraim (1 Chronicles 7:25).

Shuthelah (second) of Ephraim
Shuthelah (second) of Ephraim
PatriarchalEphraim

Second Shuthelah of Ephraim, son of Zabad (1 Chronicles 7:21).

Tahath (second) of Ephraim
Tahath (second) of Ephraim
PatriarchalEphraim

Second Tahath in Ephraim's line, son of Eladah (1 Chronicles 7:20).

Tahath son of Bered (Ephraim)
Tahath son of Bered (Ephraim)
PatriarchalEphraim

Son of Bered (1 Chronicles 7:20). Distinct from Tahath the Levite ancestor of Samuel.

Zabad son of Tahath (Ephraim)
Zabad son of Tahath (Ephraim)
PatriarchalEphraim

Son of Tahath of Ephraim (1 Chronicles 7:21). Distinct from many other Zabads.

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”.