Other Figures — Minor Figures
68 figures from The Legends of the Jews, Volume II who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.
Pharaoh's infant grandchild
first appears Treachery Punished
- Treachery Punished · elder kin: Pharaoh (Joseph's) “He in turn handed the crown on to the grandchild of Pharaoh, an infant in arms at the time of his grandfather's death”
- Treachery Punished · guardian: Joseph “toward whom Joseph had acted in a father's stead all his life.”
Eber
teacher of Jacob · first appears The Favorite Son
- The Favorite Son · pupil: Jacob “For among the sons of Jacob Joseph was the one that resembled his father most closely in appearance, and, also, he was the one to whom Jacob transmitted the instruction and knowledge he had received from his teachers Shem and Eber.”
- Naphtali'S Dreams Of The Division Of The Tribes · elder kin: Shem “the holy Hebrew language remained only in the house of Shem and Eber, and in the house of their descendant Abraham.”
Laban
Jacob's mother's brother · first appears Moses Rescued By Gabriel
- Moses Rescued By Gabriel · younger kin: Jacob “Then he went to Paddan-aram, to Laban, his mother's brother,”
Alit
first appears The Wives Of The Sons Of Jacob
- The Wives Of The Sons Of Jacob · married with Judah “Judah's marriage with Alit the daughter of the noble merchant Shua, which was consummated at Adullam, the residence of his friend Hirah, or, as he was called later, Hiram, king of Tyre, was not happy.”
- The Wives Of The Sons Of Jacob · parent: Shua “Judah's marriage with Alit the daughter of the noble merchant Shua, which was consummated at Adullam, the residence of his friend Hirah, or, as he was called later, Hiram, king of Tyre, was not happy.”
Hirah
Judah's chief shepherd · first appears Judah And His Sons
- Judah And His Sons · employer: Judah “Through the mediation of his chief shepherd Hirah, he became acquainted with the Canaanitish king of Adullam, Barsan by name.”
- The Wives Of The Sons Of Jacob · friends with Judah “Judah's marriage with Alit the daughter of the noble merchant Shua, which was consummated at Adullam, the residence of his friend Hirah, or, as he was called later, Hiram, king of Tyre, was not happy.”
Shua
first appears The Wives Of The Sons Of Jacob
- The Wives Of The Sons Of Jacob · with Judah “Judah's marriage with Alit the daughter of the noble merchant Shua, which was consummated at Adullam, the residence of his friend Hirah, or, as he was called later, Hiram, king of Tyre, was not happy.”
- The Wives Of The Sons Of Jacob · child: Alit “Judah's marriage with Alit the daughter of the noble merchant Shua, which was consummated at Adullam, the residence of his friend Hirah, or, as he was called later, Hiram, king of Tyre, was not happy.”