People of the Bible

Bela son of Azaz

A 1 Chronicles figure named in connection with Aroer, Nebo, and Baal-meon.

Bela son of Beor

Bela son of Beor is named in 1 Chronicles as Beor's son and is listed among the kings of Edom.

Ben

Ben is a 1 Chronicles person identified as the father of Zechariah son of Ben.

Ben-abinadab

Ben-abinadab is the district governor who had charge of all the height of Dor and was married to Taphath.

Benaiah

An Ezra-listed Benaiah named in four verses among several groups of names.

Benaiah, father of Pelatiah

Benaiah is named in Ezekiel as the father of Pelatiah.

Benaiah son of Jeiel

Benaiah son of Jeiel is named as Zechariah’s father in Jahaziel’s lineage.

Ben-hadad Son of Hazael

A 2 Kings king identified as Hazael's son and successor.

Ben-hadad Who Besieged Samaria

King of Aram who assembled an alliance and besieged Samaria.

Ben-hanan son of Shimon

Ben-hanan is listed among the sons of Shimon in 1 Chronicles.

Benjaminite Battle Messenger

A man of Benjamin who ran to Shiloh from the rank in 1 Samuel 4:12.

Beno

A person named in the Merari list associated with Jaaziah in 1 Chronicles 24.

Ben-zoheth son of Ishi

A son of Ishi identified in 1 Chronicles 4:20.

Beor

Beor is named as the father of Bela in the Edomite kings list of 1 Chronicles.

Beor

Beor is named in Genesis as the father of Bela.

Beor

Beor is identified as Balaam's father in Micah 6:5.

Beor

Beor is named as the father of Balaam in Numbers, Deuteronomy, and Joshua.

Berechiah (1 Chronicles 15:17)

Berechiah is named as the father of Asaph in the Levites' appointment recorded in 1 Chronicles 15:17.

Berechiah son of Asa

A Berechiah identified as the son of Asa in 1 Chronicles.

Berechiah son of Iddo

Berechiah, son of Iddo, is named as the father of Zechariah in the opening passages of Zechariah.

Berechiah son of Meshezabel

Berechiah son of Meshezabel is named as the father of Meshullam in Nehemiah.

Berechiah son of Meshillemoth

An Ephraimite leader named with others who confronted men returning from the army.

Berechiah son of Shimea

Berechiah, son of Shimea and father of Asaph, is named in 1 Chronicles 6:39.

Bered son of Ephraim

Bered is named in the Ephraimite list of 1 Chronicles 7:20 and is identified in the curated relationships as Shuthelah’s father.

Beriah

Beriah is named among Asher’s sons, with Heber and Malchiel named as his sons.

Beriah son of Asher

A son of Asher whose sons are named as Heber and Malchiel.

Beri son of Zophah

Beri is listed among the sons of Zophah in 1 Chronicles 7:36.

Bernice

Bernice is named alongside King Agrippa in Acts during visits to Festus and a hearing involving Paul.

Besodeiah

Besodeiah is named in connection with Meshullam in Nehemiah’s account of the gate of Yeshanah.

Beth-rapha son of Eshton

Beth-rapha is named among those begotten by Eshton in 1 Chronicles.

Bezalel son of Uri

Bezalel son of Uri is identified as Uri’s son and as the maker of a bronze altar.

Bidkar

Bidkar is Jehu's officer, named when Jehu gives him a command concerning Naboth's field.

Bigvai

Bigvai is named in Ezra among those who came with Zerubbabel.

Bigvai

Bigvai is named among those who came with Zerubbabel and in later lists in Nehemiah.

Bildad

Bildad the Shuhite is named among Job's friends and speaks in the book of Job.

Bilgah

Bilgah is named in three verses in 1 Chronicles and Nehemiah.

Bilhan

Bilhan is listed among the sons of Ezer in Genesis.

Bilhan son of Ezer

Bilhan is listed among the sons of Ezer in 1 Chronicles.

Bilhan son of Jediael

Bilhan is named among Jediael’s sons and is listed as the father of seven sons in 1 Chronicles 7:10.

Bimhal son of Japhlet

Bimhal is listed as a son of Japhlet in 1 Chronicles.

Binnui

Binnui is named in Ezra as the father of Noadiah and in two further lists.

Binnui son of Henadad

A Levite of the sons of Henadad named in Nehemiah’s repair and Levitical lists.

Blastus

Blastus is named as the one over the king’s chamber in Acts 12:20.

Boaz

Boaz is the name of the left pillar placed before the temple in 2 Chronicles.

Bohan

Bohan is identified in Joshua through the “stone of Bohan son of Reuben.”

Bukki

Bukki is named in Ezra’s genealogy as Uzzi’s father.

Bukki

Bukki is identified as a leader from the tribe of Dan and as Jogli's son.

Bukki (1 Chronicles 6:51)

Bukki is named in 1 Chronicles as the father of Uzzi.

Bukki son of Abishua

Bukki son of Abishua is named in 1 Chronicles as the son of Abishua and father of Uzzi.

Bunni

Bunni is named in Nehemiah among a group that cried aloud to the LORD, and as the father of Hashabiah.

Buz

Buz is named as Jahdo’s father in a descent list in 1 Chronicles.

Buzi

Buzi is identified as the father of Ezekiel in the book of Ezekiel.

Calcol

Calcol is named with Heman and Darda as a son of Mahol in 1 Kings.

Calcol son of Zerah

Calcol is listed among the five sons of Zerah in 1 Chronicles 2:6.

Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:42)

A Caleb named in 1 Chronicles 2:42, where Mareshah is listed as his firstborn.

Caleb son of Hezron

A Caleb identified as Hezron’s son in the genealogy of 1 Chronicles 2:18.

Caleb son of Hur

A Caleb named in 1 Chronicles as the son of Hur.

Canaan

Canaan is named as Ham’s son and as the father of Sidon and Heth.

Canaan (1 Chronicles 1:13)

A 1 Chronicles genealogical figure identified in 1 Chronicles 1:13.

Carmi

Carmi is named in Joshua as Achan's father and Zabdi's son.