An Encyclopedia of Biblical Personalities

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Check out this wonderful site. Here you can find a brief bio of most personalities in Scripture.

The About page.

Here is an example:

אִישׁ בֹּשֶׁת בֶּן שָׁאוּל   (אֶשְׁבַּעַל)  (שמואל ב ב, ג, דברי הימים א ח:לג )

A son of שאול After שאול   dies, his loyal general אבנר   crowns איש בשת   king over Israel. איש בשת   however, loses אבנר ‘s  support after accusing אבנר   of sleeping with שאול ‘s  concubine רצפה בת איה איש בשת   is forced to return his sister מיכל   to דוד   after she had been given to פלטי בן ליש After אבנר ‘s  death, איש בשת   is killed by his own men בענה   and רכב   who cut his head off and bring it to דוד This angers דוד   who has בענה   and רכב  killed. איש בשת   is buried in the grave of אבנר In דברי הימים   he is called אֶשְׁבַּעַל .

Tanakh Profiles, here.

[Update: The site was hacked.]