Hebrew word · H3043

יְדִיעֲאֵל

yedi'a'el

Jediael

Appears 6 times in 6 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.6;

son of: Benjamin (H1144);

brother of: Bela (H1106A), Becher (H1071), Ashbel (H0788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H0278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H0714) and Ahiram (H0297);

father of: Bilhan (H1092H)

§ Jediael = "God makes known"

1) a chief patriarch of the tribe of Benjamin; maybe the same as 'Ashbel'

2) the 2nd son of Meshelemiahand a Korahite gatekeeper

3) son of Shimri and one of David's mighty warriors

4) one of the chiefs of the thousands of Manasseh who joined David on his march to Ziklag; maybe the same man as 3 above

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

1 Chronicles · 6

  1. 1 Chronicles 7:6 וִידִֽיעֲאֵ֖ל and Jediael

    The three sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael.

  2. 1 Chronicles 7:10 יְדִיעֲאֵ֖ל Jediael

    The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

  3. 1 Chronicles 7:11 יְדִֽיעֲאֵל֙ Jediael

    All these sons of Jediael were heads of their families, mighty men of valor; there were 17,200 fit for battle.

  4. 1 Chronicles 11:45 יְדִֽיעֲאֵל֙ Jediael

    Jediael son of Shimri and his brother Joha the Tizite,

  5. 1 Chronicles 12:20 וִידִֽיעֲאֵל֙ and Jediael

    When David went to Ziklag, these men of Manasseh defected to him: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai, chiefs of thousands in Manasseh.

  6. 1 Chronicles 26:2 יְדִֽיעֲאֵ֣ל Jediael

    Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

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