Bible Encyclopedias
Jeiel

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

jē̇ - ı̄´el ( יעיאל , ye‛ı̄'ēl , meaning unknown):

(1) A R eubenite (1 Chronicles 5:7 ).

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

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

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

(5) A L evite (1 Chronicles 16:5 ) = "Jaaziel" of 1 Chronicles 15:18 (which see).

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

(7) A chief of the Levites, present at King Josiah's great Passover feast (2 Chronicles 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 Chronicles 29:14; see JEHIEL , (5).

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