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  2. David and Jonathan - Wikipedia

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    David and Jonathan were, according to the Hebrew Bible 's Books of Samuel, heroic figures of the Kingdom of Israel, who formed a covenant, taking a mutual oath. Jonathan was the son of Saul, king of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, and David was the son of Jesse of Bethlehem, of the tribe of Judah, and Jonathan's presumed rival for the crown.

  3. Baba ben Buta - Wikipedia

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    According to a tradition preserved in the Babylonian Talmud, [2] Baba ben Buta was the only teacher of the Law who was spared by Herod. According to this tradition it was Baba ben Buta, deprived of his eyesight by Herod, who advised Herod to rebuild the Temple in expiation of his great crimes. The following conversation between the king and the ...

  4. Maylene and the Sons of Disaster - Wikipedia

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    Sam Anderson. Matt Clark. Chad Huff. Josh Butler. Maylene and the Sons of Disaster is an American heavy metal band from Birmingham, Alabama. The group was founded in 2004, shortly after vocalist Dallas Taylor 's departure from Underoath. In 2005, Maylene and the Sons of Disaster signed to Mono Vs Stereo and released their self-titled debut album .

  5. Twelve Tribes of Israel - Wikipedia

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    The twelve sons form the basis for the twelve tribes of Israel, listed in the order from oldest to youngest: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, and Benjamin. Jacob was known to display favoritism among his children, particularly for Joseph and Benjamin, the sons of his favorite wife, Rachel, and ...

  6. Peleg - Wikipedia

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    His son is called Ragau, born when Phaleg was 130 years old, and he had other sons and daughters. According to the Septuagint, Phaleg lived to an age of 339 years. (Septuagint Genesis 11:16-19) Modern translations generally use the names and dating as in the Masoretic Hebrew text. (compare Genesis 11:16–19) "The earth was divided"

  7. Joktan - Wikipedia

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    Joktan. Joktan (also written as Yoktan; Hebrew: יָקְטָן, Modern: Yŏqtan, Tiberian: Yāqṭān; Arabic: يقطان, romanized : Yaqṭān) was the second of the two sons of Eber ( Book of Genesis 10:25; 1 Chronicles 1:19) mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. He descends from Shem, son of Noah .

  8. Lamech (father of Noah) - Wikipedia

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    Died. 1646 AM (aged 777) Children. Noah, and other sons and daughters. Parent. Methuselah (father) Lamech ( / ˈleɪmɪk /; [1] Hebrew: לֶמֶךְ‎ Lemeḵ, in pausa לָמֶךְ ‎ Lāmeḵ; Greek: Λάμεχ Lámekh) was a patriarch in the genealogies of Adam in the Book of Genesis. He is part of the genealogy of Jesus in Luke 3:36.

  9. Wives aboard Noah's Ark - Wikipedia

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    The wives aboard Noah's Ark were part of the family that survived the Deluge in the biblical Genesis flood narrative from the Bible. These wives are the wife of Noah, and the wives of each of his three sons. Although the Bible only notes the existence of these women, there are extra-biblical mentions regarding them and their names.