Bible Encyclopedias
Adiel
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
ad´i -el ( עדיאל , ‛ădhı̄'ēl , "ornament of God"):
(1) One of the "princes" of the tribe of Simeon, who, in the days of Hezekiah, smote the aborigines of Gedor and captured the valley (1 Chronicles 4:36 ).
(2) Father of Maasai, one of the priests who dwelt in Jerusalem after the return from the Exile (1 Chronicles 9:12 ).
(3) Father of Azmaveth who was over David's treasures (1 Chronicles 27:25 ).
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Adiel'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/a/adiel.html. 1915.