Every named figure.

Father of Adoniram, Solomon's overseer of forced labor. Distinct from Abda son of Shammua a Levite (Nehemiah 11:17).

One of the Thirty mighty men of David; from Beth-arabah. Distinct from Abiel grandfather of Saul.

Son of Ahimelech; sole survivor of the slaughter of the priests at Nob. Joined David and served as priest throughout David's reign. Supported Adonijah's coup; banished by Solomon to Anathoth, fulfilling the prophecy against Eli's house. Distinct from his grandfather Ahitub and son Ahimelech (1 Chr 18:16).

One of the Thirty mighty men of David from Anathoth in Benjamin; commander of the ninth course of David's army (1 Chronicles 27:12). Distinct from Abiezer son of Manasseh.

Sister of David; wife of Jether the Ishmaelite (or Israelite) and mother of Amasa. Distinct from Abigail wife of David (the widow of Nabal).

Widow of Nabal of Carmel; intervened wisely to prevent David from massacring Nabal's household. Married David after Nabal's death. Mother of Daniel/Chileab. Distinct from Abigail David's sister.

Daughter of David's brother Eliab; mother of Mahalath wife of Rehoboam (2 Chronicles 11:18). Distinct from Abihail wife of Abishur and Abihail mother of Esther.

Head of the eighth priestly course; the course of Zechariah the father of John the Baptist (Luke 1:5).

Second son of Samuel; with his brother Joel administered justice corruptly at Beersheba, prompting Israel to demand a king.

Second son of Jesse.

Second named son of Saul; killed with his father at Mount Gilboa. Distinct from Abinadab of Kiriath-jearim and Abinadab brother of David.

Son of Zeruiah, brother of Joab and Asahel; chief of the Three (or Thirty), David's most loyal mighty man. Restrained David from killing Saul; rescued David from the Philistine giant Ishbi-benob.

Wife of David; mother of Shephatiah.

Son of Ner; uncle of Saul and commander of his army. After Saul's death, set Ish-bosheth on the throne in the north. Eventually defected to David but was murdered by Joab in revenge for Asahel.

Third son of David by Maacah; renowned for beauty and his hair. Killed Amnon in revenge for Tamar; later led a revolt against David. Killed by Joab while caught by his hair in an oak. Father of Maacah, mother of Abijah of Judah.

Philistine king of Gath; David fled to him twice and feigned madness in his court; later was given Ziklag by him.

Father of Azmaveth the treasurer. Distinct from Adiel the Simeonite chief and Adiel the priest of 1 Chronicles 9.

Reubenite chief among the Thirty in the 1 Chronicles list; led thirty men under his command.

Father of Shaphat officer over the herds in the valleys.

Captain of thousands from Manasseh who defected to David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:20). Distinct from Adnah of Judah under Jehoshaphat (2 Chronicles 17:14).

Fourth son of David, eldest surviving at David's death; attempted to seize the throne with Joab and Abiathar's support during David's final illness. Solomon spared him initially; later executed him for requesting Abishag the Shunammite as wife.

Officer over forced labor under David, Solomon, and Rehoboam. Stoned to death by the northern tribes when Rehoboam sent him to enforce forced labor at the kingdom split.

Husband of Merab Saul's daughter; father of five sons handed over by David to the Gibeonites.

Amalekite king whom Saul spared in violation of the herem command, prompting Samuel's denunciation of Saul's kingship; Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before Yahweh at Gilgal (1 Samuel 15:8-33).

Hararite, father of Shammah one of David's Three (2 Samuel 23:11; 1 Chronicles 11:34 reads 'sons of Hashem the Gizonite'; the textual relationship is debated).

Maacathite, father of Eliphelet one of David's Thirty (2 Samuel 23:34). The Chronicler's parallel (1 Chronicles 11:35) instead names 'Eliphal son of Ur,' a long-recognized textual variant.

Son of Micah son of Mephibosheth in the Saulide genealogy. Distinct from king Ahaz of Judah.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David.

Chief Benjaminite warrior who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:3). Distinct from Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.

Together with his brother Elihoreph, secretary under Solomon. Distinct from Ahijah the Shilonite prophet.

One of David's mighty men in the Chronicler's list (1 Chronicles 11:36). Possibly corresponding to 'Eliam son of Ahithophel the Gilonite' in 2 Samuel 23:34, though the identification is contested.

Prophet from Shiloh; tore his garment into twelve pieces to symbolize the division of the kingdom and gave ten to Jeroboam. Later prophesied the destruction of Jeroboam's house when his wife came to him in disguise.

Father of Jehoshaphat the recorder and (probably) of Baana son of Ahilud the Solomonic district officer over Taanach.

Solomon's district officer in Naphtali; husband of Solomon's daughter Basemath. Distinct from Ahimaaz son of Zadok.

Son of Zadok the priest; ran from the camp to bring David news of Absalom's defeat (2 Samuel 18). Outran the Cushite. Distinct from Ahimaaz father of Ahinoam.

Son of Ahitub; priest at Nob who gave David the showbread and Goliath's sword. Killed by Doeg at Saul's command.

Solomon's district officer in Mahanaim.

Daughter of Ahimaaz; wife of Saul. Distinct from Ahinoam of Jezreel, the wife of David.

Wife of David from Jezreel of Judah; mother of Amnon, his firstborn. Distinct from Saul's wife Ahinoam.

Officer over Solomon's household (al-ha-bayit), the equivalent of palace steward.

David's counselor of unrivaled wisdom; defected to Absalom; counseled Absalom to publicly take David's concubines and to pursue David at once. When Hushai's counter-counsel prevailed, Ahithophel went home and hanged himself. Sometimes identified as grandfather of Bathsheba (Eliam son of Ahithophel, 2 Samuel 23:34).

Son of Amariah and father of Zadok the priest of David and Solomon. Distinct from Ahitub son of Phinehas brother of Ichabod (1 Samuel 14:3, 22:9), the priest of Eli's line.

Father of Zabad listed among David's mighty men (1 Chronicles 11:41). Distinct from Ahlai daughter of Sheshan (1 Chronicles 2:31).

Son of Jehoaddah in the Saulide line.

Second son of Hebron the Levite (1 Chronicles 23:19). Distinct from the priestly Amariahs and Amariah son of Shephatiah.

Son of Abigail David's sister; commander of Absalom's army during the revolt. After David's restoration, replaced Joab as commander, only to be murdered by Joab.

Sixth son of Obed-edom. Distinct from Ammiel of Lo-debar and Ammiel father of Bathshua.

Father of Talmai king of Geshur.

Son of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, named over the third division of David's monthly army (1 Chronicles 27:6).

Firstborn of David by Ahinoam; raped his half-sister Tamar and was murdered two years later by her brother Absalom.

Jebusite owner of a threshing floor on Mount Moriah which David purchased after the plague following his census; David built an altar there, and the site became Solomon's temple-site (2 Samuel 24:16-25; called Ornan in 1 Chronicles 21:15-28; 2 Chronicles 3:1).

Son of Saul by Rizpah; one of the seven hanged by the Gibeonites.

Son of Saul by Rizpah; handed over to the Gibeonites and executed.

Son of Zeruiah, brother of Joab and Abishai; swift-footed warrior. Pursued Abner after the battle of Gibeon and was killed by him in self-defense, prompting Joab's blood-vengeance.

Gershonite Levite; chief of the singers appointed by David, set in front of the ark. Author of Psalms 50 and 73-83. Called a 'seer' (2 Chronicles 29:30). His descendants served as singers through the monarchy and after the exile.

Son of Asaph the chief musician; head of the seventh division of Levitical singers under David.

Gadite warrior in David's stronghold (1 Chronicles 12:11). Distinct from Attai son of Jarha (Jerahmeelite) and Attai son of Rehoboam.

Korahite Ziklag warrior (1 Chronicles 12:6). Distinct from Azarel son of Jeroham (Davidic officer over Dan) and Azarel the priest.

Tribal officer over Dan in David's administration.

Son of Ahimaaz; great-grandson of Zadok. Officiated in the temple Solomon built. One of several priestly Azariahs in the line.

Officer over Solomon's twelve district officers. Probably son of Nathan the prophet or of David's son Nathan.

Priest under Solomon; named first in Solomon's cabinet list (1 Kings 4:2). Probably the same Azariah listed in 1 Chronicles 6:9 as son of Ahimaaz son of Zadok, in which case 'son' here means grandson.

Father of Hoshea the Ephraim chief. Distinct from Azaziah the Levitical musician (1 Chronicles 15:21) and Azaziah father of Hoshea (also a Merari overseer).

Son of Jehoaddah in the Saulide line. Distinct from the Azmaveth of David's mighty men (2 Samuel 23:31).

Officer over David's royal treasures (1 Chronicles 27:25). Distinct from Azmaveth the Barhumite mighty man and Azmaveth of the Saulide line.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David. Distinct from Azmaveth in the Saulide genealogy of 1 Chronicles 8 and from the keeper of David's treasures (1 Chronicles 27:25).

Father of Jeremoth the Naphtali chief. Distinct from Azriel of half-Manasseh and Azriel father of Seraiah.

Officer over David's olive and sycamore-fig trees in the western foothills (1 Chronicles 27:28). Distinct from Baal-hanan the Edomite king.

Solomon's district officer over Taanach, Megiddo, and all Beth-shean. Probably brother of Jehoshaphat the recorder.

Solomon's district officer in Asher and Bealoth; son of Hushai the Archite, David's friend.

Beerothite captain; with Rechab assassinated Ish-Bosheth.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David. Distinct from the post-exilic Bani.

Father of Adriel; namesake of a different Barzillai than the Gileadite (cf. Ezra 2:61).

Wealthy old man of Rogelim in Gilead who provided for David at Mahanaim during Absalom's revolt; declined David's offer to go up to Jerusalem because of his age. David charged Solomon to show kindness to his sons (1 Kings 2:7).

Daughter of Solomon; wife of Ahimaaz the Solomonic district officer in Naphtali.

Daughter of Eliam (= Ammiel?); wife of Uriah the Hittite, then of David. First child by David died in infancy. Mother of Solomon. Helped secure Solomon's succession over Adonijah. Named in Matthew 1:6 as 'her of Uriah'.

Ziklag warrior (1 Chronicles 12:5).

Solomon's district officer of Naphath-dor; husband of Solomon's daughter Taphath.

Solomon's district officer in Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth-shemesh and Elon-bethhanan.

Solomon's district officer in Ramoth-gilead; over the towns of Jair and the region of Argob.

Solomon's district officer in Arubboth, Sochoh, and the land of Hepher.

Solomon's district officer in the hill country of Ephraim.

Mighty man of David from Kabzeel; struck down two ariels of Moab, killed a lion in a pit on a snowy day, and slew an Egyptian seven and a half feet tall with his own spear. Captain of David's bodyguard (Cherethites and Pelethites). Anointed Solomon at Gihon and executed Joab, Adonijah, and Shimei. Succeeded Joab as commander of the army.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David from Pirathon in Ephraim; commander of the eleventh course of David's army (1 Chronicles 27:14). Distinct from Benaiah son of Jehoiada the captain of David's bodyguard.

Named with Jaaziah son of Merari (1 Chronicles 24:26-27); 'Beno' may be a personal name or read as the Hebrew 'his son.'

Ziklag warrior listed among Saul's kinsmen who joined David (1 Chronicles 12:3).

Gershonite Levite, father of Asaph the singer.

Fourth son of Shimei the Gershonite; counted with Jeush as one father's house (1 Chronicles 23:11). Distinct from Beriah son of Asher, Beriah son of Ephraim, and Beriah of Aijalon.

Benjaminite ancestor named only as the father of Sheba the rebel against David (2 Samuel 20:1).

Head of the fifteenth priestly course.

Son of Moza; father of Raphah/Rephaiah in the Saulide line.

Son of Heman the singer; head of the sixth division of Levitical singers under David.

Wise man of Judah; one of the four named in 1 Kings 4:31.

Father of Ezri the field-worker overseer. Distinct from Chelub brother of Shuhah of Judah and Chelub father of Ezri.

Chief of the Levites in song; he was over the carrying of the ark because he was skillful (1 Chronicles 15:22, 27); appointed an outer official and judge over Israel (1 Chronicles 26:29).

Second son of David by Abigail. Called Chileab in 2 Samuel 3:3 and Daniel in 1 Chronicles 3:1; not heard from again.

Son (or attendant) of Barzillai the Gileadite; brought back with David from Mahanaim; the inn at Bethlehem 'Geruth Chimham' near Bethlehem was named for him (Jeremiah 41:17).

Wise man of Judah; one of the four named in 1 Kings 4:31.

Eighth son of Jesse; anointed by Samuel as king. Killed Goliath; persecuted by Saul; reigned seven years over Judah at Hebron, then thirty-three years over all Israel from Jerusalem. Established Jerusalem as the capital and brought the ark there. Recipient of the everlasting covenant of dynasty (2 Samuel 7). Author of many psalms. Sinned with Bathsheba and against Uriah; repented (Psalm 51). Father of Solomon, Absalom, and many others. The 'man after Yahweh's own heart'.

Head of the twenty-third division of priests under David (1 Chronicles 24:18). Distinct from Delaiah of the returnees, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, and Delaiah the prince.

Father of Eleazar the mighty man and (in 1 Chronicles 27:4) commander of the second monthly division of David's army.

Father of Elhanan, one of David's Thirty (2 Samuel 23:24; 1 Chronicles 11:26). Distinct from Dodai/Dodo the Ahohite, father of Eleazar.

Chief of Saul's herdsmen; reported David's stop at Nob to Saul, then carried out the slaughter of eighty-five priests and the entire city of Nob. Psalm 52 is directed against him.

Son of Mushi the Merarite Levite (1 Chronicles 23:23; 24:30). Distinct from Eder son of Beriah of Aijalon and the place-name Eder.

Wife of David; mother of Ithream.

Father of Shimei, Solomon's district officer in Benjamin (1 Kings 4:18). Distinct from Ela king of Israel and the other Elahs of Genesis 36 and 1 Chronicles 4.

Fifth son of Meshelemiah.

Son of Mahli the Merarite Levite; died having no sons but only daughters, who were taken in marriage by their cousins, the sons of Kish (1 Chronicles 23:21-22). Distinct from Eleazar son of Aaron and many other Eleazars.

One of the three chief mighty men of David; held his ground at Pas-dammim until his hand cleaved to the sword; the people came back only to spoil. Distinct from Eleazar son of Aaron.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David; from Bethlehem. Distinct from Elhanan son of Jair (or Jaare-oregim) who killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath (1 Chronicles 20:5; 2 Samuel 21:19).

Eldest son of Jesse; rebuked David at the Valley of Elah. Distinct from other figures of the same name.

Gadite warrior in David's stronghold (1 Chronicles 12:9). Distinct from Eliab brother of David and Eliab son of Helon.

Son of David born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8); called Beeliada in 1 Chronicles 14:7, an older form preserving the divine epithet 'Baal' before its later replacement by 'el'.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David from Shaalbim of Dan.

Father of Bathsheba; sometimes identified with Eliam son of Ahithophel one of David's mighty men.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David; son of Ahithophel David's counselor. Probably the same Eliam who is named as the father of Bathsheba in 2 Samuel 11:3.

Head of the eleventh priestly course. Distinct from the high priest Eliashib of Nehemiah's day.

Son of Heman the singer; head of the twentieth division of Levitical singers under David.

Seventh son of Meshelemiah.

Mighty man of David listed in 1 Chronicles 11:47, alongside Obed and Jaasiel the Mezobaite. Distinct from Eliel the Mahavite earlier in the same list and the Levite Eliels.

Gadite warrior in David's stronghold (1 Chronicles 12:11). Distinct from Eliel of half-Manasseh, Eliel the Mahavite, and other Eliels.

Tribal officer over Reuben in David's administration.

Together with his brother Ahijah, secretary (sopher) under Solomon.

Captain of thousands of Manasseh who defected to David (1 Chronicles 12:20). Distinct from Elihu the Buzite, Elihu brother of David, and the Levite Elihu.

Tribal officer over Judah in David's administration. Likely the same as Eliab David's eldest brother (1 Samuel 16:6) or a separate brother named only here.

Grandson of Obed-edom. Distinct from Elihu the friend of Job.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David. Listed in 2 Samuel but missing from the parallel in 1 Chronicles.

One of David's mighty men, son of Ur (1 Chronicles 11:35). Parallel 2 Samuel 23:34 reads 'Eliphelet son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maacathite.'

One of the Thirty mighty men of David. Distinct from David's son Eliphelet.

Son of David born in Jerusalem, last named in his Jerusalem children list (2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8; 1 Chronicles 14:7).

Son of David born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8; 1 Chronicles 14:7). Distinct from Elishama son of Ammihud (Ephraim's chief at the wilderness census).

Son of David born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 14:5); 1 Chronicles 3:6 reads 'Elishama' for this son, generally taken as scribal error.

Korahite Benjaminite warrior at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:6). Distinct from Elkanah father of Samuel and other Elkanahs.

Father of Jeribai and Joshaviah, two of David's mighty men.

Son of David born in Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 14:5); called Eliphelet in the parallel 1 Chronicles 3:6, distinct from the later Eliphelet of 1 Chronicles 3:8 / 14:7.

Ziklag warrior (1 Chronicles 12:5).

Korahite gatekeeper, son of Shemaiah son of Obed-edom (1 Chronicles 26:7). Distinct from Elzabad the Gadite who joined David at Ziklag.

Gadite warrior in David's stronghold (1 Chronicles 12:12). Distinct from Elzabad son of Shemaiah son of Obed-edom.

Wise man, son of Zerah son of Judah; named alongside Heman, Calcol, and Darda in 1 Kings 4:31 as those whose wisdom Solomon's surpassed. Author of Psalm 89 (per its superscription).

Merarite Levite; one of the three chief singers under David alongside Asaph and Heman. Distinct from Ethan the Ezrahite, the wise man of 1 Kings 4:31. The Ethan in Psalm 89's title is generally identified with the wise man, not this singer.

First-named of the Gadite warriors who joined David at the wilderness stronghold (1 Chronicles 12:9). Distinct from Ezer son of Seir and other Ezers.

Officer over David's field workers who tilled the soil (1 Chronicles 27:26).

Prophet who advised David from his Adullam days through his reign. Brought the choice of three judgments after the census (2 Samuel 24). Distinct from Gad son of Jacob.

Head of the twenty-second division of priests under David (1 Chronicles 24:17).

One of the Thirty mighty men of David.

Solomon's district officer in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan.

Son of Jeduthun (Ethan); head of the second division of Levitical singers under David.

Son of Hadad the Edomite by the sister of Tahpenes the queen of Egypt; weaned in Pharaoh's house among Pharaoh's own sons (1 Kings 11:20).

Son of Heman the singer; head of the twenty-second division of Levitical singers under David.

Philistine champion of Gath, six cubits and a span tall, who challenged Israel for forty days in the Valley of Elah and was killed by David with a sling-stone, then beheaded with his own sword; David took the sword to Nob and later wielded it (1 Samuel 17; 1 Samuel 21:9; 1 Samuel 22:10).

Father of Jehiel tutor of David's sons. Possibly the same line as 'Jashobeam, a Hachmonite' (1 Chronicles 11:11), suggesting a clan rather than a personal name.

Edomite of the royal house who, as a child, escaped Joab's slaughter of Edom under David and fled to Egypt; Pharaoh gave him the sister of Tahpenes to wife and treated him favorably; on hearing of David's and Joab's deaths he returned and became an adversary to Solomon (1 Kings 11:14-22).

King of Zoba (Aram-Zobah); twice defeated by David; tribute taken from his servants enabled the building of Solomon's temple.

Son of Tou king of Hamath; sent to David with vessels of silver, gold, and bronze.

Wife of David; mother of Adonijah.

Head of the seventh priestly course. The 'sons of Hakkoz' could not produce their genealogy at the return and were excluded from the priesthood (Ezra 2:61, Nehemiah 7:63).

Of David's mighty men in the 1 Chronicles list.

Son of Heman the singer; head of the eighteenth division of Levitical singers under David.

Son of Heman the singer; head of the sixteenth division of Levitical singers under David.

Son of Nahash; humiliated David's envoys by shaving half their beards and cutting off their garments; defeated in the ensuing war.

Head of the eighteenth priestly course.

Son of Shimei the Gershonite (1 Chronicles 23:9). Distinct from Haran brother of Abraham and Haran son of Caleb.

Head of the third priestly course. The 'sons of Harim' returned with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:39, Nehemiah 7:42).

Son of Jeduthun; head of the twelfth division of Levitical singers under David.

Tribal officer over Levi in David's administration.

Father of David's mighty men 'the sons of Hashem the Gizonite' (1 Chronicles 11:34). Parallel 2 Samuel 23:32 reads 'Jashen' instead of Hashem.

Son of Shimei the Gershonite (1 Chronicles 23:9).

One of the Thirty mighty men of David; commander of the twelfth course of David's army.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David; commander of the seventh course of David's army (1 Chronicles 27:10).

Wise man of Judah, son of Zerah; titular author of Psalm 88. Distinct from Heman the Levitical singer (1 Chronicles 6:33, 25:1-6).

Grandson of Samuel through Joel; chief singer in the tabernacle and temple service appointed by David. Composer associated with Psalm 88. Distinct from Heman the wise man of Judah (1 Kings 4:31).

Head of the seventeenth priestly course. Distinct from Hezir the leader who sealed the covenant (Nehemiah 10:20).

One of the Thirty mighty men of David from Carmel of Judah.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David; from the wadis of Mount Gaash in the hill country of Ephraim.

Second son of Hosah. Distinct from Hilkiah the high priest under Josiah.

Merarite Levite; chief of a clan of gatekeepers, thirteen strong, posted with Shuppim and the western gate Shallecheth.

Tribal officer over Ephraim in David's administration. Distinct from Hosea the prophet and from Hoshea son of Elah.

Father of Shama and Jeiel, two of David's mighty men. Distinct from Hotham of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:32).

Son of Heman the singer; head of the twenty-first division of Levitical singers under David.

Head of the thirteenth priestly course.

David's friend and counselor; sent back to Jerusalem during Absalom's revolt to defeat the counsel of Ahithophel. Played the deciding role in Absalom's downfall.

Son of David born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:6; 1 Chronicles 14:5).

Son of Jaaziah the Merarite Levite (1 Chronicles 24:27).

Tribal officer over half-tribe Manasseh (east, in Gilead) in David's administration. Distinct from Iddo the seer.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David. Distinct from Igal son of Joseph of the Tribe of Issachar (Numbers 13:7) and from David's son Igal.

Tekoite, father of Ira one of David's Thirty (2 Samuel 23:26; 1 Chronicles 11:28; 27:9).

One of David's mighty men (1 Chronicles 11:29); called Zalmon the Ahohite in the parallel list (2 Samuel 23:28).

Head of the sixteenth priestly course. The 'sons of Immer' returned with Zerubbabel; ancestor of Pashhur son of Immer who imprisoned Jeremiah.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David; commander of the sixth course of David's army (1 Chronicles 27:9).

One of the Thirty mighty men of David. Probably distinct from Ira son of Ikkesh and from Ira the Jairite who served as priest to David (2 Samuel 20:26).

Officer of David called 'David's priest' or 'chief minister' in the post-Absalom administrative list (2 Samuel 20:26).

Surviving son of Saul; made king over Israel (north) at Mahanaim by Abner for two years while David ruled Judah from Hebron. Murdered in his bed by Rechab and Baanah.

Philistine descendant of the Rephaim of Gath who attempted to kill an exhausted David and was struck down by Abishai son of Zeruiah, after which David's men swore he would no longer go out to battle (2 Samuel 21:16-17).

Tribal officer over Zebulun in David's administration.

A 'mighty man among the thirty and leader of the thirty' who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:4). Distinct from Ishmaiah son of Obadiah, the Zebulun chief.

Seventh son of Obed-edom. Distinct from the patriarch Issachar.

Korahite Ziklag warrior (1 Chronicles 12:6). Distinct from Isshiah of Issachar and Isshiah the Levite.

Second son of Uzziel the Levite (1 Chronicles 23:20; 24:25). Distinct from Isshiah son of Izrahiah of Issachar and Isshiah the Korahite Ziklag warrior.

Chief of the descendants of Rehabiah son of Eliezer son of Moses (1 Chronicles 24:21).

Of David's mighty men in the 1 Chronicles list; a Moabite by birth.

Sixth son of David, by Eglah.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David. Distinct from Ittai the Gittite who came over to David at Mahanaim during Absalom's revolt.

Philistine of Gath; loyal to David through Absalom's revolt (2 Samuel 15:19-22). Commanded a third of David's army at the Wood of Ephraim with Joab and Abishai (2 Samuel 18:2).

Tribal officer over Benjamin in David's administration; son of Abner Saul's commander.

Mighty man of David from Mezobah (1 Chronicles 11:47). Distinct from Jaasiel son of Abner the Benjamite officer (1 Chronicles 27:21).

A third son of Merari listed only in 1 Chronicles 24:26-27, in addition to Mahli and Mushi; father of Beno, Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.

One of the second-rank Levitical musicians appointed to play harps before the ark when David brought it to Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 15:18); called Aziel in 1 Chronicles 15:20.

Head of the twenty-first priestly course. Distinct from Jachin the temple pillar.

Chief among the four sons of Shimei the Gershonite in 1 Chronicles 23:10-11. Distinct from Jahath son of Reaiah of Judah and other Jahaths.

Third son of Hebron the Levite (1 Chronicles 23:19). Distinct from Jahaziel the priest who blew the trumpet, Jahaziel the prophet, and others.

Benjaminite Ziklag warrior (1 Chronicles 12:4). Distinct from Jahaziel the priest, Jahaziel of Asaph, and others.

Head of the twelfth priestly course.

Son of David born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6). Distinct from Japhia king of Lachish.

Korahite Ziklag warrior (1 Chronicles 12:6). Distinct from Jashobeam son of Hachmoni the chief of David's three.

Chief of the three mighty men of David; killed three hundred at one time. Commander of the first monthly division of David's army.

Fourth son of Meshelemiah.

Officer over David's flocks (1 Chronicles 27:31).

Head of the second of the twenty-four priestly courses. Distinct from Jedaiah of the wall builders (Nehemiah 3:10).

Captain of thousands of Manasseh who defected to David (1 Chronicles 12:20). Distinct from Jediael son of Benjamin, Jediael son of Shimri, and Jediael of the Korahite gatekeepers.

Second son of Meshelemiah.

Mighty man of David; brother of Joha the Tizite (1 Chronicles 11:45).

Merarite Levite; one of the three chief singers under David alongside Asaph and Heman in the parallel arrangement of 1 Chronicles 16, 25; 2 Chronicles 5. Generally identified with Ethan the Merarite. His sons led the second singer division. Psalms 39, 62, and 77 bear his name in their titles.

Officer over David's donkeys (1 Chronicles 27:30).

Head of the twentieth division of priests under David (1 Chronicles 24:16). The Hebrew name is identical to that of the prophet Ezekiel; included in name only.

Levitical doorkeeper for the ark when David brought it to Jerusalem; appointed with Berechiah to keep watch (1 Chronicles 15:24).

Firstborn of Laadan the Gershonite; head of a Gershonite father's house. His descendants Zetham and Joel were over the treasures of the house of the LORD under David (1 Chronicles 26:21-22).

Tutor of David's sons (1 Chronicles 27:32). Distinct from many other Jehiels.

Son of Ahaz in the Saulide line; father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri.

Sixth son of Meshelemiah.

Leader of the house of Aaron who brought 3,700 men to David at Hebron (1 Chronicles 12:27). Distinct from Jehoiada father of Benaiah and Jehoiada the high priest under Joash.

Head of the first of the twenty-four priestly courses ordained by David. Ancestor of the Maccabean family (1 Maccabees 2:1).

Recorder (mazkir) under both David and Solomon. Distinct from King Jehoshaphat of Judah.

Solomon's district officer in Issachar.

Second son of Obed-edom.

Ziklag warrior from Anathoth (1 Chronicles 12:3). Distinct from King Jehu and Jehu the prophet.

Mighty man of David, brother of Shama (1 Chronicles 11:44). Distinct from many other Jeiels.

Fourth son of Hebron the Levite (1 Chronicles 23:19; 24:23).

Son of Kish the Merarite Levite (1 Chronicles 24:29). Distinct from Jerahmeel firstborn of Hezron the Judahite.

Tenth Gadite warrior in David's stronghold (1 Chronicles 12:13). Listed separately because of its position in the count and to distinguish from another Gadite Jeremiah (12:10).

Ziklag warrior (1 Chronicles 12:4). Distinct from Jeremiah the prophet and the Gadite warriors of the same name (1 Chronicles 12:10,13).

Gadite warrior in David's stronghold (1 Chronicles 12:10). Distinct from Jeremiah of Libnah and the Benjaminite warrior of the same name.

Son of Mushi the Merarite Levite (1 Chronicles 23:23; 24:30). Distinct from Jeremoth son of Becher, Jeremoth the singer (1 Chr 25:22), and several other Jeremoths.

Chief of Naphtali in David's monthly tribal officers (1 Chronicles 27:19). Distinct from many other Jeremoths.

Chief of the Hebronite Levites; David sought out men of valor among the Hebronites in Jazer of Gilead under his leadership (1 Chronicles 23:19; 26:31).

Of David's mighty men in the 1 Chronicles list.

Ziklag warrior (1 Chronicles 12:5).

Tribal officer over Naphtali in David's administration.

Son of David, father of Mahalath wife of Rehoboam (2 Chronicles 11:18). Likely born of a concubine since not in the canonical son lists.

Son of Heman the singer; head of the fifteenth division of Levitical singers under David.

Father of Joelah and Zebadiah, Ziklag warriors (1 Chronicles 12:7). Distinct from Jeroham father of Elkanah and other Jerohams.

Son of Jeduthun; head of the eighth division of Levitical singers under David.

Head of the fourteenth priestly course.

Head of the ninth priestly course. Distinct from Jeshua the high priest of the return.

Third son of Shimei the Gershonite; counted with Beriah as one father's house because they had few sons (1 Chronicles 23:11). Distinct from Jeush son of Esau and other Jeushes.

Benjaminite warrior who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:3).

Son of Zeruiah; commander of David's army for most of his reign. Murdered Abner and Amasa in vengeance and political maneuvering. Engineered Uriah's death at David's instruction. Sided with Adonijah; executed at the altar by Benaiah on Solomon's order.

Third son of Obed-edom.

Officer over David's oil cellars (1 Chronicles 27:28). Distinct from King Joash of Judah, King Joash of Israel, and Joash father of Gideon.

Brother of Ahiezer, Benjaminite warrior who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:3). Distinct from King Joash of Judah and other Joashes.

Gershonite Levite over the treasures of the house of the LORD with his brother Zetham under David (1 Chronicles 26:22). Distinct from Joel firstborn of Samuel and many other Joels.

Firstborn son of Samuel; took bribes and perverted justice with his brother Abijah at Beersheba (1 Samuel 8:1-3). Ancestor of the singer Heman through his son Heman.

Tribal officer over half-tribe Manasseh (west) in David's administration.

Ziklag warrior, son of Jeroham of Gedor (1 Chronicles 12:7).

Korahite Ziklag warrior (1 Chronicles 12:6).

Mighty man of David, brother of Jediael (1 Chronicles 11:45). Distinct from Joha son of Beriah of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 8:16).

Benjaminite Ziklag warrior (1 Chronicles 12:4). Distinct from Johanan son of Kareah and other Johanans.

Gadite warrior in David's stronghold (1 Chronicles 12:12). Distinct from other Johanans.

Eldest son of Saul; covenant friend of David. Defeated a Philistine garrison at Michmash. Killed alongside his father at Mount Gilboa. Father of Mephibosheth.

David's uncle, a counselor and scribe (1 Chronicles 27:32). Distinct from Jonathan son of Saul and other Jonathans.

Son of Abiathar; carried news from Jerusalem to David at Mahanaim during Absalom's revolt; brought word of Adonijah's failure at Solomon's anointing. Distinct from Jonathan son of Saul and other Jonathans.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David. Distinct from Jonathan son of Saul and other Jonathans.

Officer over David's storehouses in the fields, towns, villages, and towers (1 Chronicles 27:25). Distinct from Jonathan son of Saul and other Jonathans.

Levite of the Eliezer-Rehabiah line; ancestor of Shelomith the Izharite (1 Chronicles 26:25). Distinct from kings Joram of Israel and Joram of Judah.

Son of Asaph the chief musician; head of the first division of Levitical singers under David. Distinct from other Josephs.

Of David's mighty men in the 1 Chronicles list.

Of David's mighty men in the 1 Chronicles list; brother of Jeribai.

Son of Heman the singer; head of the seventeenth division of Levitical singers under David.

First of two Manassite captains named Jozabad who defected to David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:20). Distinct from Jozabad the Gederathite, Jozabad son of Jeshua, and Jozabad son of Pashhur.

Second Manassite captain named Jozabad in the same verse (1 Chronicles 12:20). Listed separately because the text counts him as a distinct chief of thousands.

Benjaminite Ziklag warrior from Gederah (1 Chronicles 12:4).

Father of Hashabiah the chief officer over the Levites under David. Distinct from Kemuel son of Nahor and Kemuel son of Shiphtan of Ephraim.

Son of Mahli the Merarite Levite; brother of Eleazar; his sons married Eleazar's daughters (1 Chronicles 23:21-22). Distinct from Kish the father of Saul.

Benjamite of Gibeah; son of Abiel; father of Saul, the first king of Israel.

Merarite Levite, father of Ethan the singer; called Kushaiah in 1 Chronicles 15:17.

Korahite Levite; father of Meshelemiah the gatekeeper. Distinct from Kore son of Imnah (2 Chronicles 31:14).

Gershonite Levite ancestor; head of one of the Gershonite fathers' houses (1 Chronicles 23:7-9). Often equated with Libni son of Gershon.

Philistine giant of Gath, brother of Goliath, killed by Elhanan son of Jair (or Jaare-oregim) the Bethlehemite (1 Chronicles 20:5; cf. 2 Samuel 21:19).

Father of Phaltiel (Palti), to whom Saul gave Michal daughter of Saul as wife after taking her from David (1 Samuel 25:44; 2 Samuel 3:15).

Aramean princess, daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; wife of David and mother of Absalom and Tamar. Distinct from later women of the same name.

Father of Hanan, one of David's mighty men (1 Chronicles 11:43). Distinct from Maacah king of Geshur, Maacah daughter of Talmai, and other Maacahs.

Head of the twenty-fourth and final division of priests under David (1 Chronicles 24:18). Possibly the ancestral house of the post-exilic priest of Nehemiah 10:8 and 12:5.

Eleventh Gadite warrior in David's stronghold (1 Chronicles 12:13).

One of the Thirty mighty men of David; commander of the tenth course of David's army (1 Chronicles 27:13). Of the family of the Zerahites.

Son of Heman the singer; head of the twenty-third division of Levitical singers under David.

Son of Mushi the Merarite Levite (1 Chronicles 23:23; 24:30). Distinct from his uncle Mahli son of Merari, after whom he was likely named.

Father of Heman, Calcol, and Darda — the wisdom-rivals whom Solomon's wisdom surpassed (1 Kings 4:31).

Son of Saul; killed at Mount Gilboa.

Head of the fifth priestly course. The 'sons of Malchijah' return with Zerubbabel (Ezra 10:25). Ancestor of Pashhur the priest (1 Chronicles 9:12).

Son of Heman the singer; head of the nineteenth division of Levitical singers under David.

Father of Achish king of Gath.

Son of Heman the singer; head of the ninth division of Levitical singers under David.

Father of Menna in Luke 3:31; son of Nathan son of David.

Son of Jeduthun; head of the fourteenth division of Levitical singers under David.

Father of Eliakim in Luke 3:31.

Son of Micah son of Mephibosheth.

Father of Melea in Luke 3:31.

Son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul. Lamed in both feet at age five when his nurse fled at the news of Saul's death (2 Samuel 4:4). Hidden in Lo-debar with Machir until David sought him out and restored him to his grandfather's lands and to a place at the king's table for Jonathan's sake.

One of the seven sons of Saul handed over to the Gibeonites and hanged before Yahweh on the mountain. Son of Saul by his concubine Rizpah daughter of Aiah; full brother of Armoni.

Son of Saul by Rizpah; handed over to the Gibeonites. Distinct from Mephibosheth son of Jonathan.

Elder daughter of Saul; promised to David but given to Adriel of Meholah, by whom she bore five sons (later given over to the Gibeonites in 2 Samuel 21).

Korahite Levite; chief gatekeeper at the east gate. Father of Zechariah (the wise counselor) and seven sons; the lot for the eastern gate fell to him.

One of David's mighty men in the Chronicler's expanded list (1 Chronicles 11:38).

Firstborn of Uzziel the Levite (1 Chronicles 23:20; 24:24). Distinct from Micah son of Mephibosheth, Micah the prophet, Micah of Mount Ephraim, and Mica the Asaphite.

Son of Mephibosheth; grandson of Jonathan; father of Pithon, Melech, Tarea/Tahrea, and Ahaz. Continuator of Saul's line. Distinct from the prophet Micah and from Micah of Mount Ephraim (Judges 17).

Young son of Mephibosheth at the time David received him; ancestor of a line in Benjamin.

Captain of thousands of Manasseh who defected to David (1 Chronicles 12:20). Distinct from the Issacharite, Reubenite, and Benjamite Michaels.

Father of Omri the Issachar chief under David. Distinct from many other Michaels.

Younger daughter of Saul; first wife of David, given for the bride-price of two hundred Philistine foreskins. Saved David from Saul's assassins by lowering him through a window. Given by Saul to Paltiel; restored to David after Saul's death. Despised David for his dance before the ark and remained childless.

Head of the sixth priestly course.

Head of the sixth division of priests under David (1 Chronicles 24:9). Distinct from Mijamin who sealed Nehemiah's covenant and Miamin of the Ezra 10 lay list.

Gadite warrior in David's stronghold (1 Chronicles 12:10).

Son of Zimri; father of Binea in the Saulide line.

Ammonite wife of Solomon; mother of Rehoboam. Distinct from the Cainite Naamah.

Wealthy Calebite of Carmel; refused David's men provisions during the wilderness years. Struck down by Yahweh ten days after Abigail's intervention.

Armor-bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah; one of the Thirty mighty men of David.

Ammonite king who besieged Jabesh-Gilead and demanded that the men's right eyes be put out; defeated by Saul. Showed kindness to David.

Court prophet under David; delivered the Davidic covenant oracle (2 Samuel 7), confronted David over Bathsheba and Uriah ('thou art the man'), and helped secure Solomon's accession. Distinct from Nathan son of David and Nathan son of Jesse.

Son of David and Bathsheba; ancestor of Mary the mother of Jesus per Luke 3:31. Distinct from Nathan the prophet.

Ephraimite of Zeredah, servant of Solomon and father of Jeroboam I, who led the northern revolt and founded the Israelite kingdom (1 Kings 11:26 and ~30 other references throughout 1-2 Kings and 2 Chronicles).

Son of David born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6). Distinct from Nepheg son of Izhar of Levi.

Son of Abiel; father of Abner and (in the Chronicles tradition) of Kish father of Saul, making Abner Saul's first cousin. Distinct from Ner son of Jeiel of Gibeon.

Fourth son of Jesse.

Fifth son of Obed-edom.

Son of Asaph the chief musician; head of the fifth division of Levitical singers under David.

Son of David born in Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6); not listed in the parallel 2 Samuel 5:14-16.

Father of Ishmaiah the Zebulunite chief. Distinct from many other Obadiahs.

Second-ranking Gadite warrior who joined David (1 Chronicles 12:9).

Mighty man of David (1 Chronicles 11:47). Distinct from Obed son of Boaz, Obed of Jerahmeel, and the Obed who fathered captain Azariah.

Korahite gatekeeper, son of Shemaiah son of Obed-edom (1 Chronicles 26:7). Distinct from Obed son of Boaz, Obed of Jerahmeel's line, Obed of Caleb, and Obed son of Ephlal.

Levite of Korahite line in whose house the ark rested three months between Perez-uzza and Jerusalem; God blessed his household. Designated gatekeeper and lyre player after the ark was brought to Jerusalem; head of a great Levitical clan of gatekeepers (sixty-two strong men).

Officer over David's camels (1 Chronicles 27:30).

Tribal officer over Issachar in David's administration. Distinct from King Omri.

Grandson of Obed-edom through Shemaiah; man of valor.

Sixth son of Jesse.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David.

Father of Jehoshaphat, Solomon's district officer in Issachar (1 Kings 4:17).

Father of Joel the half-Manasseh chief under David. Distinct from Pedaiah son of Jeconiah and other Pedaiahs.

Brother of Jeziel; Benjaminite warrior who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:3). Distinct from Pelet son of Jahdai of Caleb's line.

Head of the nineteenth division of priests under David (1 Chronicles 24:16). Distinct from Pethahiah son of Meshezabel and Pethahiah the Levite of Ezra 10.

Eighth son of Obed-edom; God blessed Obed-edom with him.

Man of Gallim to whom Saul gave his daughter Michal as wife after taking her from David; David later required her return through Abner, and Phaltiel followed her weeping until Abner sent him back (1 Samuel 25:44; 2 Samuel 3:15-16).

Son of Micah son of Mephibosheth.

Fifth son of Jesse.

Beerothite captain who, with his brother Baanah, assassinated Ish-Bosheth; both executed by David.

Son of Eliezer son of Moses; the only son of Eliezer, but his sons multiplied greatly (1 Chronicles 23:17; 26:25).

Aramean ancestor named only as the father of Hadadezer king of Zobah, whom David subdued (2 Samuel 8:3, 12; 1 Chronicles 18:3, 10).

Korahite gatekeeper, son of Shemaiah son of Obed-edom (1 Chronicles 26:7); brother of Othni, Obed, Elzabad, Elihu, and Semachiah.

Founder of the Aramean kingdom of Damascus; raised up as an adversary to Solomon after fleeing from Hadadezer of Zobah.

Benjaminite of Gibeah, father of Ittai (Ithai) one of David's Thirty (2 Samuel 23:29; 1 Chronicles 11:31).

Father of Rechab and Baanah who killed Ish-Bosheth.

Daughter of Aiah; concubine of Saul. After her sons were hanged by the Gibeonites, she kept watch over their bodies on the rock from harvest to the rains, refusing to let beast or bird touch them, until David granted them a proper burial. The dispute over her between Ish-bosheth and Abner triggered Abner's defection.

Son of Heman the singer; head of the twenty-fourth division of Levitical singers under David.

Fourth son of Obed-edom.

Son of Hannah and Elkanah; dedicated to Yahweh from birth. Last judge of Israel and first of the great prophets after Moses. Anointed both Saul and David. Honored as the head of the prophetic order.

Philistine descendant of the Rephaim of Gath, killed by Sibbecai the Hushathite at Gob (2 Samuel 21:18); the Chronicler calls him 'Sippai' (1 Chronicles 20:4).

Son of Kish; first king of Israel, anointed by Samuel; reigned approximately forty years (cf. Acts 13:21). Tall, courageous, and initially humble; broke down through disobedience at Gilgal and Amalek. Pursued David relentlessly. Killed himself at Mount Gilboa after his sons fell in battle against the Philistines.

Grandson of Obed-edom; man of valor.

Head of the fourth priestly course.

Father of Jonathan one of David's mighty men, named in the Chronicler's list (1 Chronicles 11:34).

Mighty man of David, brother of Jeiel (1 Chronicles 11:44).

Commander of the fifth monthly division of David's army.

Son of Micah the Uzzielite Levite (1 Chronicles 24:24). Distinct from the place-names Shamir.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David. Distinct from Shammah son of Agee and from Shammah brother of David.

One of the three chief mighty men of David; defended a plot of lentils against the Philistines and won a great victory.

Son of David and Bathsheba, full brother of Solomon.

Officer over the herds in the valleys (1 Chronicles 27:29). Distinct from Shaphat father of Elisha, Shaphat the Reubenite, and Shaphat the spy.

Hararite, father of Ahiam one of David's Thirty (2 Samuel 23:33). The parallel 1 Chronicles 11:35 reads 'Sacar' (or 'Sachar').

Benjaminite of the family of Bichri who, after Absalom's revolt, raised the cry 'We have no portion in David, nor have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel' and led a short-lived secession; pursued by Joab to Abel of Beth-maacah, where the wise woman of the city secured peace by having Sheba beheaded and his head thrown over the wall (2 Samuel 20).

Levite over the treasures, son of Gershom son of Moses (1 Chronicles 23:16; 26:24). Distinct from Shebuel the singer son of Heman.

Son of Heman the singer; head of the thirteenth division of Levitical singers under David.

Head of the tenth priestly course.

Chief of the Izharites under David; son of Zichri (1 Chronicles 23:18; 26:25-28); over the dedicated treasures.

Firstborn son of Shimei the Gershonite (1 Chronicles 23:9). Distinct from Shelomith the Izharite, Shelomith son of Zichri, and Shelomith daughter of Zerubbabel.

Father of Ahiezer and Joash, kinsmen of Saul who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:3).

Firstborn of Obed-edom; head of a strong house; his sons (Othni, Rephael, Obed, Elzabad, Elihu, Semachiah) were named men of valor.

Ziklag warrior (1 Chronicles 12:5). Distinct from other Shemariahs of Ezra 10.

Fifth son of David, by Abital.

Tribal officer over Simeon in David's administration.

Ziklag warrior from Haruph (1 Chronicles 12:5).

Third son of Jesse; father of Jonadab and Jonathan. Distinct from Shammah the Hararite, one of David's mighty men.

Solomon's district officer in Benjamin.

Benjamite of the house of Saul; cursed David and threw stones at him during Absalom's revolt. Pardoned by David but charged to Solomon, who confined him to Jerusalem and executed him for breaking the bound. Distinct from Shimei son of Gershon.

Son of Jeduthun; head of one of the divisions of Levitical singers under David. Distinct from earlier Shimeis.

Officer over David's vineyards (1 Chronicles 27:27). Distinct from many other Shimeis.

Father of the mighty men Jediael and Joha the Tizite (1 Chronicles 11:45). Distinct from Shimri the Simeonite, Shimri father of Jediael of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 7:10), and Shimri the Levite.

Son of Hosah; appointed chief by his father though he was not the firstborn.

Royal scribe under David and Solomon; father of the Solomon-era secretaries Elihoreph and Ahijah. The differing names in 2 Samuel 8:17, 2 Samuel 20:25, 1 Kings 4:3, and 1 Chronicles 18:16 are usually harmonized as the same officer.

Officer over the herds in Sharon (1 Chronicles 27:29).

Father of Adina, a chief of the Reubenites and one of David's mighty men with thirty under him (1 Chronicles 11:42).

Son of David and Bathsheba.

Brother of Hanun; together with Machir and Barzillai supplied David with provisions at Mahanaim during Absalom's revolt.

Son of Jaaziah the Merarite Levite (1 Chronicles 24:27).

One of the Thirty mighty men of David; killed Saph the Philistine giant at Gob. Commander of the eighth course of David's army (1 Chronicles 27:11).

Son of David and Bathsheba; reigned forty years over the united kingdom. Asked Yahweh for wisdom and was given riches and fame as well. Built the first Jerusalem temple. Author of Proverbs (much), Ecclesiastes (per tradition), and Song of Songs. His many foreign wives turned his heart in old age, leading to the prophesied division of the kingdom under his son Rehoboam.

Queen of Egypt whose sister Pharaoh gave to Hadad the Edomite as wife; she weaned the resulting son Genubath in Pharaoh's house among Pharaoh's own sons (1 Kings 11:19-20).

Father of Maacah wife of David and grandfather of Absalom; gave refuge to Absalom in Geshur for three years.

Daughter of David and Maacah, sister of Absalom; raped by her half-brother Amnon. Distinct from Tamar of Judah.

Daughter of Solomon; wife of Ben-abinadab the Solomonic district officer of Naphath-dor.

Son of Micah son of Mephibosheth.

Third son of Hosah.

King of Hamath; sent his son Hadoram (Joram) to congratulate David after the defeat of his enemy Hadadezer.

Father of Eliphal, one of David's mighty men (1 Chronicles 11:35).

Hittite warrior, one of David's Thirty; husband of Bathsheba. Set up to die in battle by Joab on David's order so David could marry Bathsheba.

Mighty man of David from Ashtaroth (1 Chronicles 11:44). Distinct from Uzziah king of Judah and other Uzziahs.

Father of Jonathan officer over David's storehouses. Distinct from Uzziah king of Judah, Uzziah the Asaphite, and Uzziah of Ephraim.

Son of Heman the singer; head of the eleventh division of Levitical singers under David.

Mighty man of David (1 Chronicles 11:41). Distinct from Zabad of Ephraim and Zabad of Pahath-moab who married a foreign wife.

Of David's mighty men in the additional 1 Chronicles list. Possibly identical to a 1 Chronicles 2:31-37 figure.

Officer over the produce of David's vineyards stored in wine cellars (1 Chronicles 27:27). Distinct from Zabdi the grandfather of Achan and Zabdi the Asaphite.

Priest and king's friend (re'eh ha-melech) under Solomon. Brother of Azariah son of Nathan.

Son of Jaaziah the Merarite Levite (1 Chronicles 24:27). Distinct from Zaccur son of Asaph and several other Zaccurs.

Son of Asaph the chief musician; head of the third division of Levitical singers under David.

Son of Ahitub of the Eleazar line; priest under David alongside Abiathar. Loyal to David during Absalom's revolt; anointed Solomon. Sole high priest after Abiathar's banishment; ancestor of the Zadokite priestly line that dominated through the second temple.

A young man, mighty of valor, listed in 1 Chronicles 12:28 with twenty-two captains from his father's house. Often identified with Zadok son of Ahitub the priest.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David. The 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles lists differ on the name; standard harmonizations treat them as the same person.

Ziklag warrior, brother of Joelah (1 Chronicles 12:7). Distinct from many other Zebadiahs.

Third son of Meshelemiah.

Father of Iddo, chief of half-Manasseh in Gilead. Distinct from Zechariah son of Berechiah and many others.

Son of Isshiah the Uzzielite Levite (1 Chronicles 24:25). Distinct from many other Zechariahs.

Fourth son of Hosah.

First son of Meshelemiah; a wise counselor; the lot for the north gate fell to him.

One of the Thirty mighty men of David; an Ammonite by birth.

Son of Jeduthun; head of the fourth division of Levitical singers under David.

Sister (or half-sister) of David; mother of Joab, Abishai, and Asahel.

Gershonite Levite over the treasures of the house of the LORD under David (1 Chronicles 26:22).

Servant of the household of Saul; entrusted by David with managing Mephibosheth's estate; deceived David during Absalom's revolt.

Father of Shelomith the Izharite chief over David's dedicated treasures (1 Chronicles 26:25). Distinct from many other Zichris.

Father of Eliezer the Reubenite chief under David. Distinct from many other Zichris.

Captain of thousands of Manasseh who defected to David (1 Chronicles 12:20). Distinct from Zillethai the Benjamite (1 Chronicles 8:20).

Son of Jehoaddah in the Saulide line; father of Moza. Distinct from king Zimri of Israel and from Zimri son of Salu.

Second among the sons of Shimei the Gershonite (1 Chronicles 23:11).