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Asharelah; Asarelah

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ash -a -rē´la ( אשׂראלה , 'ăsar'ēlāh ): One of the Asaphites appointed by David to the temple service (1 Chronicles 25:2 ); in 1 Chronicles 25:14 he is called Jesharelah. The latter element in both forms may be ( 'ēl ) "God," but the meaning of the former part in the first form is doubtful. Thes. compares אסר , 'āṣar , "to bind," "whom God has bound (by a vow).»
Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Asharelah; Asarelah'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​a/asharelah-asarelah.html. 1915.