The Legends of the Jews, Volume II · Character Index
227 characters extracted from the original text, every relationship traceable to a quoted passage. Start from the major figures, or browse by house.
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Major figures
- Joseph — 152 relationships · son of Jacob
- Jacob — 139 relationships · father of Joseph
- Judah — 53 relationships · one of Joseph's brethren
- Moses — 52 relationships · son of Jochebed
- Benjamin — 51 relationships · youngest son of Jacob
- Levi — 35 relationships · brother of Joseph
- Reuben — 34 relationships · one of Joseph's brethren
- Job — 30 relationships · the most pious Gentile
- Simon — 30 relationships · brother of Joseph
- Isaac — 26 relationships · prophet and grandfather of Joseph
- Abraham — 24 relationships · father of Isaac
- Asenath — 24 relationships · daughter of Zuleika
- Jochebed — 21 relationships · mother of Moses
- God — 20 relationships · God
- Amram — 18 relationships · husband of Jochebed
- Dinah — 18 relationships · Asenath's mother
- Potiphar — 18 relationships · Joseph's Egyptian master
- Gad — 17 relationships · one of Joseph's brethren
- Dan — 15 relationships · brother
- Manasseh — 15 relationships · son of Joseph and Asenath
- Miriam — 15 relationships · midwife; sister of Moses
- Pharaoh (Joseph's) — 15 relationships · ruler of Egypt
- Esau — 14 relationships · brother of Jacob
- Naphtali — 14 relationships · son of Jacob
By house
Israelites (28)
- Joseph — 152 relationships · son of Jacob
- Jacob — 139 relationships · father of Joseph
- Moses — 52 relationships · son of Jochebed
- Amram — 18 relationships · husband of Jochebed
- Dinah — 18 relationships · Asenath's mother
- Dan — 15 relationships · brother
- Manasseh — 15 relationships · son of Joseph and Asenath
- Miriam — 15 relationships · midwife; sister of Moses
- Naphtali — 14 relationships · son of Jacob
- Aaron — 12 relationships · priest
- Rachel — 12 relationships · mother of Joseph
- Ephraim — 10 relationships · son of Joseph and Asenath
- Issachar — 10 relationships · son of Jacob
- Dathan — 5 relationships · Hebrew officer
- Leah — 5 relationships · Joseph's aunt
- Gershom (son of Moses) — 4 relationships · son of Moses and Zipporah
- Hushim — 4 relationships · son of Dan
- Keturah — 4 relationships · wife of Abraham
- Milcah — 4 relationships · wife of Levi
- Shelah — 4 relationships · Judah's youngest son
- Abiram — 3 relationships · son of Pallu
- Kohath — 3 relationships · son of Levi
- Perez — 3 relationships · son of Judah and Tamar
- Rachel daughter of Shuthelah — 3 relationships · mother
- Rebekah — 3 relationships · Jacob's mother
- Shelomith — 3 relationships · wife of Dathan; daughter of Dibri
- Zerah — 3 relationships · son of Judah and Tamar
- Zilpah — 3 relationships · daughter of Rotheus and Aina
Unaffiliated (16)
- Esau — 14 relationships · brother of Jacob
- Bildad — 11 relationships · king; friend of Job
- Zophar — 11 relationships · king; friend of Job
- Tamar — 9 relationships · daughter-in-law of Judah
- Elihu — 8 relationships · friend of Job
- Buz — 6 relationships · brother of Job
- Shem — 6 relationships · teacher of Jacob
- Noah — 5 relationships · patriarch
- Beor — 4 relationships · father of Bela
- Hadorah — 4 relationships
- Midian — 4 relationships · son of Abraham and Keturah
- Zitidos — 4 relationships · Job's wife
- Elflalet — 3 relationships
- Hamor — 3 relationships · Asenath's father
- Shechem — 3 relationships
- Zimran — 3 relationships
Egyptians (10)
- Asenath — 24 relationships · daughter of Zuleika
- Potiphar — 18 relationships · Joseph's Egyptian master
- Pharaoh (Joseph's) — 15 relationships · ruler of Egypt
- Malol — 11 relationships · king of Egypt
- Zuleika — 11 relationships · wife of Potiphar
- Adikam — 10 relationships · son and successor of Malol
- Thermutis — 10 relationships · Pharaoh's daughter
- Alfar'anit — 6 relationships · queen
- Magron — 4 relationships · the Pharaoh's son and successor
- Pharaoh's first-born son — 4 relationships · appointed successor to Pharaoh
Jacob's Family (9)
- Benjamin — 51 relationships · youngest son of Jacob
- Levi — 35 relationships · brother of Joseph
- Simon — 30 relationships · brother of Joseph
- Isaac — 26 relationships · prophet and grandfather of Joseph
- Abraham — 24 relationships · father of Isaac
- Jochebed — 21 relationships · mother of Moses
- Asher — 13 relationships · father of Serah
- Zebulon — 6 relationships · brother of Joseph
- Aridah — 3 relationships · wife of Issachar
Joseph's Family (4)
- Judah — 53 relationships · one of Joseph's brethren
- Reuben — 34 relationships · one of Joseph's brethren
- Gad — 17 relationships · one of Joseph's brethren
- Bilhah — 6 relationships · Joseph's foster-mother
Ethiopia (4)
- Jambres — 5 relationships · general; son of Balaam
- Jannes — 5 relationships · general; son of Balaam
- Adoniah — 4 relationships · Ethiopian queen
- Kikanos — 3 relationships · king
Tribe Of Issachar (4)
- Jashub — 4 relationships · son of Issachar
- Puah — 4 relationships · son of Issachar
- Shimron — 4 relationships · son of Issachar
- Tola — 4 relationships · son of Issachar
Sons Of Esau (3)
- Eliphaz — 13 relationships · father of Zepho
- Zepho — 6 relationships · son of Eliphaz
- Bela — 3 relationships · son of Benjamin
Africa (3)
- Balaam — 10 relationships · shield-bearer; magician
- Agnias — 8 relationships · king
- Asdrubal, son of Agnias — 5 relationships · Agnias's son
Midian (2)
Edom (1)
- Job — 30 relationships · the most pious Gentile
Divine (1)
- God — 20 relationships · God
Asher's Family (1)
- Serah — 7 relationships · daughter of Asher
Canaanites (1)
- Bath-shua — 4 relationships · Judah's wife
Abraham's Family (1)
- Rotheus — 4 relationships · Bilhah's father
Sardinia (1)
- Lucus — 3 relationships · king, brother of Agnias
Tribe Of Asher (1)
- Malchiel — 3 relationships · grandson of Asher
Kittim (1)
- Yaniah — 3 relationships · daughter of Uzi
Minor figures
Characters who appear only briefly are gathered here — each still has their own page.
- Other Figures — Minor Figures (68)
- Israelites — Minor Figures (26)
- Egyptians — Minor Figures (18)
- Heaven — Minor Figures (6)
- Tribe Of Naphtali — Minor Figures (4)
- Tribe Of Benjamin — Minor Figures (4)
- Joseph's Descendants — Minor Figures (4)
- Kittim — Minor Figures (3)
- Edom — Minor Figures (3)
Extracted from the original text of The Legends of the Jews, Volume II. Made with Rho MD.