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Jeiel

Easton's Bible Dictionary

1

Snatched away by God.

2

A descendant of Benjamin (1 Chr 9:35; 8:29).

3

One of the Levites who took part in praising God on the removal of the ark to Jerusalem (1 Chr 16:5).

4

2 Chr 29:13. A Levite of the sons of Asaph.

5

2 Chr 26:11. A scribe.

6

1 Chr 5:7. A Reubenite chief.

7

One of the chief Levites, who made an offering for the restoration of the Passover by Josiah (2 Chr 35:9).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

je-i'-el (ye`i'el, meaning unknown):

(1) A Reubenite (1 Chr 5:7).

(2) In 1 Chr 8:29, added in the Revised Version (British and American) from 9:35, where Kethibh is "Jeuel," an ancestor of King Saul; the King James Version "Jehiel."

(3) One of David's mighty men (1 Chr 11:44). the King James Version is "Jehiel"; Kethibh is "Jeuel."

(4) A Levite, keeper of the ark with Obed-edom (1 Chr 15:18; 1 Chr 15:21; 1 Chr 16:5; 2 Chr 20:14), called "Jehiah" in 1 Chr 15:24.

(5) A Levite (1 Chr 16:5) = "Jaaziel" of 1 Chr 15:18 (which see).

(6) A scribe under King Uzziah (2 Chr 26:11).

(7) A chief of the Levites, present at King Josiah's great Passover feast (2 Chr 35:9).

(8) One of those who had married foreign wives (Ezra 10:43) = "Juel" in 1 Esdras 9:35.

(9) the King James Version in 2 Chr 29:14; see JEHIEL, (5).

(10) the King James Version in Ezra 8:13; see JEUEL, (3).

David Francis Roberts

See also

Person Jeiel (1 Chr 5,7) Person Jeiel (1 Chr 15,18) Person Jeiel (2 Chr 26,11) Person Jeiel (2 Chr 29,13) Person Jeiel (2 Chr 35,9) Person Jeiel (Ezr 8,13) Person Jeiel (Ezr 10,43)

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