entity_id,canonical_name,greek_name,tradition,entity_type,category,primary_domains,tags,cult_scope,primary_period,evidence_confidence,review_status,inclusion_basis,earth_association_score,chthonic_flag,serpent_flag,short_note,entity_class ENT_ENOCH,Enoch,,Israelite/Second Temple,Patriarch/visionary figure,Holy Figure,ascent; heavenly journey; scribal wisdom; transformation,,Biblical/Second Temple/Jewish mystical,,A,candidate_verified_name,biblical visionary figure,1,0,0,Biblical patriarch and heavenly visionary associated with Enochic and Hekhalot traditions.,scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_ABEL,Abel,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Primeval figure,shepherding; accepted sacrifice; the first death,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Second son of Adam and Eve, a keeper of sheep whose offering was favored and who was slain by his brother Cain.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_ABRAHAM,Abraham,,Israelite/Second Temple,Patriarch,Biblical patriarch,covenant; faith; the binding of Isaac; father of nations,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"First of the patriarchs, called from Ur, recipient of the covenant, father of Ishmael by Hagar and Isaac by Sarah.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_ABSALOM,Absalom,,Israelite/Second Temple,Villain,Rebel prince,rebellion against David; the usurpation; death in the oak,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,Handsome son of David who rose in rebellion to seize the throne and was killed by Joab after his hair caught in an oak.,scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_BALAAM,Balaam,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Mesopotamian diviner,divination; the speaking donkey; blessing instead of cursing Israel,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Mesopotamian seer hired by Balak of Moab to curse Israel who, restrained by Yahweh and his speaking donkey, blessed them instead.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_BENJAMIN,Benjamin,,Israelite/Second Temple,Patriarch,Eponym of the tribe of Benjamin,youngest son of Jacob; tribal ancestor,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Youngest son of Jacob and Rachel, born at her death, ancestor of the tribe of Benjamin and of King Saul.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_BOAZ,Boaz,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Kinsman-redeemer,the kinsman-redeemer; the marriage to Ruth; ancestor of David,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Wealthy Bethlehemite who acted as kinsman-redeemer, married Ruth, and became the great-grandfather of King David.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_CAIN,Cain,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Primeval figure,firstborn of humanity; agriculture; fratricide,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Firstborn son of Adam and Eve, a tiller of the ground who murdered his brother Abel and was marked and exiled.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_DEBORAH,Deborah,,Israelite/Second Temple,Judge,Prophetess and judge,prophecy; judgeship; the victory over Sisera,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,Prophetess and judge who summoned Barak and celebrated the defeat of Sisera in the Song of Deborah.,scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_DELILAH,Delilah,,Israelite/Second Temple,Villain,Philistine seductress,seduction and betrayal; the secret of Samson's strength,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Woman of the Valley of Sorek who, bribed by the Philistine lords, coaxed from Samson the secret of his strength and betrayed him.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_EVE,Eve,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Primeval matriarch,first woman; mother of humanity; the Fall,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Formed as the first woman and 'mother of all living,' she eats the forbidden fruit and bears Cain, Abel, and Seth.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_GIDEON,Gideon,,Israelite/Second Temple,Judge,Judge / military deliverer,deliverance from Midian; the fleece sign; the three hundred,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Judge who, with three hundred men, delivered Israel from the Midianites after testing Yahweh with the fleece.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_GOLIATH,Goliath,,Israelite/Second Temple,Villain,Philistine champion,the Philistine champion; the duel at the Valley of Elah,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,Philistine giant of Gath whose challenge to Israel was answered and ended by the young David with a sling and stone.,scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_HAGAR,Hagar,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Mother of Ishmael,the wilderness; divine encounter; mother of Ishmael,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,Egyptian servant of Sarah who bore Abraham's son Ishmael and was met by the angel of Yahweh in the wilderness.,scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_ISAAC,Isaac,,Israelite/Second Temple,Patriarch,Biblical patriarch,the promised son; the Akedah; covenant continuity,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Son of Abraham and Sarah, bound on Mount Moriah, husband of Rebecca, and father of Esau and Jacob.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_ISHMAEL,Ishmael,,Israelite/Second Temple,Patriarch,Ancestor of the Ishmaelites,firstborn of Abraham; wilderness; ancestor of twelve princes,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Firstborn son of Abraham by Hagar, ancestor of twelve princes, who dwelt in the wilderness of Paran.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_JACOB,Jacob (Israel),,Israelite/Second Temple,Patriarch,Eponym of Israel,the ladder vision; wrestling the angel; father of the twelve tribes,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Son of Isaac and Rebecca, renamed Israel after wrestling at Peniel, father of the twelve sons who became the tribes of Israel.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_JOB,Job,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Righteous sufferer,undeserved suffering; perseverance; the divine speeches,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,A blameless man of Uz whose endurance of catastrophic suffering frames the book's debate on divine justice.,scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_JOSEPH,Joseph (son of Jacob),,Israelite/Second Temple,Patriarch,Patriarch / vizier of Egypt,dreams; bondage and exaltation; provision in famine,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Favored son of Jacob and Rachel, sold into Egypt, who rose to vizier and preserved his family during famine.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_JUDAH,Judah,,Israelite/Second Temple,Patriarch,Eponym of the tribe of Judah,tribal ancestor; the royal line; the scepter blessing,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Fourth son of Jacob and Leah and ancestor of the royal Davidic line, blessed that the scepter would not depart.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_LEAH,Leah,,Israelite/Second Temple,Matriarch,Biblical matriarch,matriarch; mother of six tribes incl. Levi and Judah,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"First wife of Jacob and mother of six of his sons, including Levi and Judah, ancestors of priesthood and kingship.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_LEVI,Levi,,Israelite/Second Temple,Patriarch,Eponym of the priestly tribe,tribal ancestor; the priestly line,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Third son of Jacob and Leah and ancestor of the priestly tribe of Levi, including Moses and Aaron.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_LOT,Lot,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Nephew of Abraham,Sodom and Gomorrah; rescue from destruction,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Nephew of Abraham (son of Haran) who settled in Sodom and was delivered from its destruction (Genesis 13, 19).",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_MORDECAI,Mordecai,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Jewish courtier / guardian of Esther,the foiling of Haman; the institution of Purim,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Kinsman and guardian of Esther who uncovered a plot, refused homage to Haman, and helped establish Purim.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_NAAMAN,Naaman,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Aramean commander,foreign general; leprosy and healing; the seven dippings in the Jordan,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Commander of the army of Aram, cured of leprosy by washing seven times in the Jordan at the word of the prophet Elisha.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_NAOMI,Naomi,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Bethlehemite widow,bereavement and return; the bond with Ruth; restoration,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic backbone deepening (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Bethlehemite widow who returned from Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth and was restored through the birth of Obed, ancestor of David.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_NEHEMIAH,Nehemiah,,Israelite/Second Temple,Biblical figure,Governor of the restoration,rebuilding Jerusalem's walls; civic reform; covenant renewal,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,Cupbearer to the Persian king who became governor and rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem and reformed the community.,scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_RACHEL,Rachel,,Israelite/Second Temple,Matriarch,Biblical matriarch,the beloved wife; mother of Joseph and Benjamin,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Beloved wife of Jacob, mother of Joseph and Benjamin, who died in childbirth near Bethlehem.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_REBECCA,Rebecca,,Israelite/Second Temple,Matriarch,Biblical matriarch,matriarch; the well; mother of Jacob and Esau,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Wife of Isaac, found at the well, mother of twins Esau and Jacob whom she helped secure the blessing.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_SAMSON,Samson,,Israelite/Second Temple,Judge,Judge / Nazirite strongman,superhuman strength; the Nazirite vow; war with the Philistines,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,Nazirite judge of immense strength who fought the Philistines and died bringing down their temple at Gaza.,scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_SARAH,Sarah,,Israelite/Second Temple,Matriarch,Biblical matriarch,matriarch; the promised son; the covenant line,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Wife of Abraham and first matriarch, who bore Isaac in old age after the promise of a son.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_SETH,Seth,,Israelite/Second Temple,Patriarch,Antediluvian patriarch,third son of Adam; the righteous line to Noah,,regional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Mainstream Abrahamic scriptural figures (v1.70.0),0,0,0,"Third son of Adam and Eve, given in place of slain Abel, through whose line Enosh, Enoch, and Noah descend.",scriptural-figure ENT_ISR_SON_OF_MAN,Son of Man,,Israelite/Second Temple,Eschatological figure,Heavenly deliverer,dominion; judgment; the heavenly kingdom,,Jewish,,A,candidate_verified_name,Danielic/Enochic heavenly figure,0,0,0,"The ""one like a son of man"" given everlasting dominion; the Elect One of the Parables of Enoch.",scriptural-figure ENT_STJ_HOLOFERNES,Holofernes,,Israelite/Second Temple,Villain,Deuterocanonical figure,"siege, conquest",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Assyrian general besieging Bethulia, beheaded by Judith in the Book of Judith (NRSV Apocrypha). Literary antagonist.",scriptural-figure ENT_STJ_SARAH_OF_TOBIT,Sarah (of Tobit),,Israelite/Second Temple,Literary human figure,Deuterocanonical figure,"deliverance from the demon, marriage",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Daughter of Raguel, tormented by the demon Asmodeus until freed and married to Tobias through Raphael's aid (Book of Tobit, NRSV Apocrypha). Homonym distinct from the matriarch Sarah (ENT_ISR_SARAH).",scriptural-figure ENT_STJ_TOBIAS,Tobias son of Tobit,,Israelite/Second Temple,Literary human figure,Deuterocanonical figure,"journey, marriage, healing",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Son of Tobit who journeys with the disguised angel Raphael, marries Sarah, and heals his father's blindness; protagonist of the Book of Tobit (NRSV Apocrypha).",scriptural-figure ENT_STJ_WICKED_PRIEST,The Wicked Priest,,Israelite/Second Temple,Villain,Qumran adversary,opposition to the Qumran community,,devotional,,C,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Sobriquet in the Qumran pesharim for the Jerusalem high priest who persecuted the Teacher of Righteousness; commonly identified with a Hasmonean ruler. Attested in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Schäfer.,scriptural-figure ENT_TOBIT,Tobit,,Israelite/Second Temple,Literary human figure,Human Figure,Tobit; Tobias; angelic guidance; healing narrative,,Second Temple literary,,B,needs_review,Second Temple literary figure,1,0,0,Human literary figure from Tobit tradition; included as relationship target for Raphael.,scriptural-figure