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.

Adnah (Manassite captain)
Adnah (Manassite captain)
United kingdomWarriorManasseh

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).

Elihu (Manassite captain)
Elihu (Manassite captain)
United kingdomWarriorManasseh

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.

Iddo son of Zechariah
Iddo son of Zechariah
United kingdomManasseh

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

Jediael (Manassite captain)
Jediael (Manassite captain)
United kingdomWarriorManasseh

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.

Joel son of Pedaiah
Joel son of Pedaiah
United kingdomManasseh

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

Jozabad (Manassite captain, first)
Jozabad (Manassite captain, first)
United kingdomWarriorManasseh

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.

Jozabad (Manassite captain, second)
Jozabad (Manassite captain, second)
United kingdomWarriorManasseh

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.

Michael (Manassite captain)
Michael (Manassite captain)
United kingdomWarriorManasseh

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

Pedaiah (father of Joel of Manasseh)
Pedaiah (father of Joel of Manasseh)
United kingdomManasseh

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

Zechariah (father of Iddo of Gilead)
Zechariah (father of Iddo of Gilead)
United kingdomManasseh

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

Zillethai (Manassite captain)
Zillethai (Manassite captain)
United kingdomWarriorManasseh

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

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”.