Lexical Definition
יְעִיאֵל Yᵉʻîyʼêl (yeh-ee-ale') Jeiel N:N-M-P
from יָעָה and אֵל; carried away of God
Jeiel, Jehiel. Compare יְעוּאֵל.
- § Jeiel or Jehiel = "God sweeps away"
- Jeiel, the name of six Israelites
1) one of the sons of Adonikam who returned from exile with Ezra
2) a chief Reubenite of the house of Joel
3) a Merarite Levite and a gatekeeper to the tabernacle who also played the harp and psaltery in the service before the ark
4) one of the chiefs of the Levites in the time of king Josiah
5) one of the sons of Nebo who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
6) a man of Gibeon and ancestor of king Saul
7) one of the sons of Hotham the Aroerite and one of David's mighty warriors
8) the scribe of king Uzziah who kept the account of the king's irregular predatory warriors
9) a Gershonite Levite of the sons of Elizaphan
10) a Gershonite Levite of the sons of Asaph and forefather of Jahaziel in the time of king Jehoshaphat
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וִֽיעִיאֵ֔ל | and Jeiel | 1Chr.11.44 |
Extended Information
- A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.11.44
- son of: Hotham (חוֹתָם)
- brother of: Shama (שָׁמָע)
Profile
Male • David's warrior • One of David's mighty men from Mahavite.
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Jeiel the Mahavite was listed among David's mighty men in 1 Chronicles.
- A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.11.44;
- only referred to as Jeiel יְעִיאֵל;
- son of Hotham חוֹתָם;
- a brother of Shama שָׁמָע.
Jeiel the Mahavite is mentioned in the list of David's mighty men in 1 Chronicles. He was one of the warriors who fought alongside David and demonstrated exceptional valor and military skill. However, no additional information is provided about Jeiel's background or specific accomplishments.
All entries for Jeiel: יְעִיאֵל