Bible Encyclopedias
Adbeel
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Heb. Adbeel', אִדְבְּאֵל, prob. miracle of God, the first member being by Syriasm for אֶצְבִּע, finger; or progeny of God, the first member being Arab. adb, offspring; Sept. Ναβδεήλ [Josephus Ἀβδέηλος, Ant. 1, 12, 4], Vulg. Adbeel), the third named of the twelve sons of Ishmael, and head of an unknown Arabian tribe (Genesis 25:13; 1 Chronicles 1:29). B.C. post 2061. See ARABIA.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Adbeel'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/a/adbeel.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.