Figures

Every named figure.

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

4 of 2,781 curated matching the active filters.

Arodi (son of Gad)
Arodi (son of Gad)

Arod (Numbers 26:17)

PatriarchalGad

Sixth son of Gad in Genesis 46:16; called Arod in Numbers 26:17.

Ezbon (son of Gad)
Ezbon (son of Gad)

Ozni (Numbers 26:16)

PatriarchalGad

Fourth son of Gad in Genesis 46:16; called Ozni in Numbers 26:16. Distinct from Ezbon son of Bela of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 7:7).

Gad
Gad
PatriarchalGad

Son of Jacob by Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; founder of the tribe of Gad. Settled east of the Jordan.

Ziphion (son of Gad)
Ziphion (son of Gad)

Zephon (Numbers 26:15)

PatriarchalGad

Firstborn of Gad in Genesis 46:16; called Zephon in Numbers 26:15.

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”.