List of minor Biblical figures - Revision history

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	This list contains persons named in [[~~the~~ Bible]] of minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside from any family connections.		This list contains persons named in the [[ Bible]] of minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside from any family connections.

	== A ==		== A ==

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	===Tola===		===Tola===
	'''Tola''' (~~{{Hebrew Name\|תּוֹלָע\|Tolaʻ\|Tôlāʻ\|~~"Worm; grub"}}) was the name of two individuals mentioned in the Bible:		'''Tola''' (תּוֹלָעTolaʻTôlāʻ"Worm; grub") was the name of two individuals mentioned in the Bible:
	*A son of [[Issachar]] according to [[:s:Bible (King James)/Genesis#Chapter 46\|Genesis 46:13]] and [[:s:Bible (King James)/Numbers#Chapter 26\|Numbers 26:23]]. He was one of the 70 souls to migrate to Egypt with Jacob.		*A son of [[Issachar]] according to [[:s:Bible (King James)/Genesis#Chapter 46\|Genesis 46:13]] and [[:s:Bible (King James)/Numbers#Chapter 26\|Numbers 26:23]]. He was one of the 70 souls to migrate to Egypt with Jacob.
	* [[Tola (Judge of Israel)]], one of the judges of Israel.		* [[Tola (Judge of Israel)]], one of the judges of Israel.

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	===Merab===		===Merab===
	~~{{redirect\|~~Merab\|the masculine given name\|Merab (given name)}}		Merab the masculine given name Merab (given name)
	"Increase", or "Majority", the eldest of [[Saul]]'s two daughters. (1 Samuel 14:49) She was offered to David after his victory over Goliath, but does not seem to have entered heartily into this arrangement (1 Samuel 18:17-19). She was at length, however, married to Adriel of Abel-Meholah, a town in the Jordan valley, about 10 miles south of Bethshean, with whom the house of Saul maintained an alliance. She had five sons, who were all put to death by the Gibeonites on the hill of Gibeah (2 Samuel 21:8)		"Increase", or "Majority", the eldest of [[Saul]]'s two daughters. (1 Samuel 14:49) She was offered to David after his victory over Goliath, but does not seem to have entered heartily into this arrangement (1 Samuel 18:17-19). She was at length, however, married to Adriel of Abel-Meholah, a town in the Jordan valley, about 10 miles south of Bethshean, with whom the house of Saul maintained an alliance. She had five sons, who were all put to death by the Gibeonites on the hill of Gibeah (2 Samuel 21:8)

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	=== Harim ===		=== Harim ===
	'''Harim''' (~~{{lang-he\|~~חָרִם}}; "destroyed" or "dedicated to God") was the name of three Biblical patriarchs:		'''Harim''' (חָרִם; "destroyed" or "dedicated to God") was the name of three Biblical patriarchs:
	*Head of the third of twenty-four [[priestly divisions]] instituted by [[King David]]. (I Chr. 24:8)		*Head of the third of twenty-four [[priestly divisions]] instituted by [[King David]]. (I Chr. 24:8)
	*Head of a non-priestly family, with 320 members, which returned with [[Zerubbabel]]. (Ezr. 2:32, Neh. 7:35) Eight members of this family were found to have married gentile women, whom they divorced. (Ezr. 10:31) Harim's son Malchijah was one of those who helped repair the walls of Jerusalem, including the Tower of the Furnaces. (Neh. 3:11) His seal was on the renewed covenant with God made by the Babylonian returnees. (Neh. 10:28)		*Head of a non-priestly family, with 320 members, which returned with [[Zerubbabel]]. (Ezr. 2:32, Neh. 7:35) Eight members of this family were found to have married gentile women, whom they divorced. (Ezr. 10:31) Harim's son Malchijah was one of those who helped repair the walls of Jerusalem, including the Tower of the Furnaces. (Neh. 3:11) His seal was on the renewed covenant with God made by the Babylonian returnees. (Neh. 10:28)

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	=== Gamul ===		=== Gamul ===
	'''Gamul''' (~~{{lang-he\|~~גָמוּל}}; "rewarded" or "recompense") was head of the twentieth of twenty-four [[priestly divisions]] instituted by [[King David]]. (I Chr. 24:17)		'''Gamul''' (גָמוּל; "rewarded" or "recompense") was head of the twentieth of twenty-four [[priestly divisions]] instituted by [[King David]]. (I Chr. 24:17)

	===Gemalli===		===Gemalli===

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	===Elon===		===Elon===
	'''Elon''' (~~{{Hebrew Name\|אֵילֹן\|Elon\|ʼÊlōn\|~~"Oak"}}) was the name of two individuals mentioned in the Bible:		'''Elon''' (אֵילֹןElonʼÊlōn"Oak") was the name of two individuals mentioned in the Bible:
	*A son of [[Zebulun]] according to [[:s:Bible (King James)/Genesis#Chapter 46\|Genesis 46:14]] and [[:s:Bible (King James)/Numbers#Chapter 26\|Numbers 26:26]]. He was one of the 70 souls to migrate to Egypt with Jacob.		*A son of [[Zebulun]] according to [[:s:Bible (King James)/Genesis#Chapter 46\|Genesis 46:14]] and [[:s:Bible (King James)/Numbers#Chapter 26\|Numbers 26:26]]. He was one of the 70 souls to migrate to Egypt with Jacob.
	* [[Elon]], one of the judges of Israel.		* [[Elon]], one of the judges of Israel.

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	===Adah===		===Adah===
	'''Adah''' (~~{{Hebrew Name\|עָדָה\|ʿAda\|ʿĀḏāh\|~~ "Ornament"/"Dawn"}}) is the name of two women in the [[Book of Genesis]]:		'''Adah''' (עָדָהʿAdaʿĀḏāh "Ornament"/"Dawn") is the name of two women in the [[Book of Genesis]]:
	*The first wife of [[Lamech]], and the mother of [[#Jabal\|Jabal]] and [[#Jubal\|Jubal]]. (Genesis:4:19-23)		*The first wife of [[Lamech]], and the mother of [[#Jabal\|Jabal]] and [[#Jubal\|Jubal]]. (Genesis:4:19-23)
	*The first wife of [[Esau]], the daughter of [[Elon]] the Hittite (Genesis:36:2-4), called also [[Bashemath]] (Genesis:26:34) (according to [[Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)\|Easton's Bible Dictionary]]). She was the mother of [[Eliphaz]], Esau's firstborn, and the ancestress of the [[Edomites]].		*The first wife of [[Esau]], the daughter of [[Elon]] the Hittite (Genesis:36:2-4), called also [[Bashemath]] (Genesis:26:34) (according to [[Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)\|Easton's Bible Dictionary]]). She was the mother of [[Eliphaz]], Esau's firstborn, and the ancestress of the [[Edomites]].

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	=== Zaavan ===		=== Zaavan ===
	'''Zaavan''' (za'-a-van or za'-awan) ("terror, trembling"), son of [[#Ezer\|Ezer]], was a Horite chief in the Land of [[Edom]]. (~~{{bibleverse-lb\|\|~~Gen.\|36:27~~\|HE}}~~, ~~{{bibleverse-lb\|~~I\|Chr.\|1:42~~\|HE}}~~)		'''Zaavan''' (za'-a-van or za'-awan) ("terror, trembling"), son of [[#Ezer\|Ezer]], was a Horite chief in the Land of [[Edom]]. (Gen. 36:27, I Chr. 1:42)

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	===Zillah===		===Zillah===
	In ~~{{bibleverse-lb\|\|~~Genesis\|4:19,22-23~~\|NIV}}~~ '''Zillah''' is a wife of [[Lamech, descendant of Cain\|Lamech]] and the mother of [[#Tubalcain\|Tubalcain]] and [[Naamah]].		In Genesis 4:19,22-23 '''Zillah''' is a wife of [[Lamech, descendant of Cain\|Lamech]] and the mother of [[#Tubalcain\|Tubalcain]] and [[Naamah]].

	=== Ziphah ===<!-- This section is linked from [[List of Biblical names]] -->		=== Ziphah ===<!-- This section is linked from [[List of Biblical names]] -->
	In ~~{{bibleverse-lb\|~~I\|Chronicles\|4:16~~\|HE}}~~, '''Ziphah''' (zī´fe) is mentioned as a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of [[Judah (Biblical figure)\|Judah]].		In I Chronicles 4:16, '''Ziphah''' (zī´fe) is mentioned as a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of [[Judah (Biblical figure)\|Judah]].

	===Ziphion===		===Ziphion===
	'''Ziphion''' or '''Zephon''' is a son of [[Gad (Bible)\|Gad]] (~~{{bibleverse-lb\|\|~~Genesis\|46:16~~\|HE}}~~), and was the progenitor of the Zephonites (~~{{bibleverse-lb\|\|~~Numbers\|26:15~~\|HE}}~~). There may be a connection with the [[Zephon (angel)\|angel Zephon]].		'''Ziphion''' or '''Zephon''' is a son of [[Gad (Bible)\|Gad]] (Genesis 46:16), and was the progenitor of the Zephonites (Numbers 26:15). There may be a connection with the [[Zephon (angel)\|angel Zephon]].

	=== Zithri ===<!-- This section is linked from [[List of Biblical names]] -->		=== Zithri ===<!-- This section is linked from [[List of Biblical names]] -->
	In ~~{{bibleverse-lb\|~~Exodus\|\|6:22~~\|HE}}~~, '''Zithri''' ("the Lord protects"), a Levite, was the son of Uzziel.		In Exodus 6:22, '''Zithri''' ("the Lord protects"), a Levite, was the son of Uzziel.

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	=== Zuriel ===		=== Zuriel ===
	'''Zuriel''' ("My Rock is [[Tetragrammaton\|God]]") was the son of [[Abihail]] (~~{{bibleverse-lb\|\|~~Num.\|3:35~~\|HE}}~~). A [[Levite]], Zuriel was chief prince of the [[Merarites]] at the time of [[the Exodus]].		'''Zuriel''' ("My Rock is [[Tetragrammaton\|God]]") was the son of [[Abihail]] (Num. 3:35). A [[Levite]], Zuriel was chief prince of the [[Merarites]] at the time of [[the Exodus]].

	=== Zurishaddai ===		=== Zurishaddai ===
	In ~~{{bibleverse-lb\|~~Numbers\|\|1:2~~\|HE}}~~, '''Zurishaddai''' ("[[Shaddai]] is my rock," i.e. my strength) was the father of [[Shelumiel]], the prince of the [[Tribe of Simeon]]. He is mentioned in this context five times in the [[Book of Numbers]].		In Numbers 1:2, '''Zurishaddai''' ("[[Shaddai]] is my rock," i.e. my strength) was the father of [[Shelumiel]], the prince of the [[Tribe of Simeon]]. He is mentioned in this context five times in the [[Book of Numbers]].

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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	=== Uel ===		=== Uel ===
	In ~~{{bibleverse-lb\|~~Ezra\|\|10:34~~\|HE}}~~ : "Of the sons of Bani; Maadai, Amram, and '''Uel'''."		In Ezra 10:34 : "Of the sons of Bani; Maadai, Amram, and '''Uel'''."

	=== Uri ===		=== Uri ===

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	===Tubalcain===		===Tubalcain===
	In ~~{{bibleverse-lb\|\|~~Genesis\|4:22~~\|NIV}}~~ Tubalcain is a descendant of [[Cain]], the son of [[Lamech, descendant of Cain\|Lamech]] and [[#Zillah\|Zillah]], brother of [[Naamah]]. According to the Bible, he invented [[metalworking]].		In Genesis 4:22 Tubalcain is a descendant of [[Cain]], the son of [[Lamech, descendant of Cain\|Lamech]] and [[#Zillah\|Zillah]], brother of [[Naamah]]. According to the Bible, he invented [[metalworking]].

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