Figures

Every named figure.

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

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Bohan son of Reuben
Bohan son of Reuben
PatriarchalReuben

Reubenite after whom 'the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben' was named, a fixed boundary marker between the territories of Judah and Benjamin (Joshua 15:6; 18:17).

Carmi (son of Reuben)
Carmi (son of Reuben)
PatriarchalReuben

Fourth son of Reuben (Genesis 46:9; Exodus 6:14; Numbers 26:6; 1 Chronicles 5:3). Distinct from Carmi son of Zabdi the father of Achan.

Reuben
Reuben
PatriarchalReuben

Firstborn of Jacob and Leah; founder of the tribe of Reuben. Forfeited his preeminence by lying with his father's concubine Bilhah. Tried to save Joseph from his brothers.

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”.