Dictionaries :: Jeiel

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jeiel:

snatched away by God. (1.) A descendant of Benjamin (1Ch 9:35; 8:29).

(2.) One of the Levites who took part in praising God on the removal of the ark to Jerusalem (1Ch 16:5).

(3.) 2Ch 29:13. A Levite of the sons of Asaph.

(4.) 2Ch 26:11. A scribe.

(5.) 1Ch 5:7. A Reubenite chief.

(6.) One of the chief Levites, who made an offering for the restoration of the Passover by Josiah (2Ch 35:9).

(7.) Ezr 8:13.

(8.) Ezr 10:43.

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Jeiel:

je-i'-el (ye‘i'el, meaning unknown):

(1) A Reubenite (1Ch 5:7).

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

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

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

(5) A Levite (1Ch 16:5) ="JAAZIEL" of 1Ch 15:18 (which see).

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

(7) A chief of the Levites, present at King Josiah's great Passover feast (2Ch 35:9).

(8) One of those who had married foreign wives (Ezr 10:43) =" Juel" in 1 Esdras 9:35.

(9) the King James Version in 2Ch 29:14; see JEHIEL, (5).

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

Written by David Francis Roberts

Nave's Topical Bible

Jeiel: 1. Called also Jehiel

A Reubenite,

1Ch 5:7.

Jeiel: 2. A Benjamite

1Ch 9:35

Jeiel: 3. One of David's Heroes

1Ch 11:44

Jeiel: 4. A Levite and Chorister

In the tabernacle services,

1Ch 15:18, 21; 16:5.

Jeiel: 5. A Levite, Ancestor of Jehaziel

Who encouraged Judah against their enemies,

2Ch 20:14.

Jeiel: 6. A Scribe

During the reign of Uzziah,

2Ch 26:11.

Jeiel: 7. A Levite

Who cleansed the temple,

2Ch 29:13.

Jeiel: 8. A Chief of the Levites

Who gave, with other chiefs, five-thousand five-hundred "small cattle" for sacrifice,

2Ch 35:9.

Jeiel: 9. A Son of Adonikam

An exile who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra,

Ezr 8:13.

Jeiel: 10. A Priest

Who was defiled by marriage to an idolatrous woman,

Ezr 10:43.

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Jeiel:

(treasured of God).

(1.) A Reubenite of the house of Joel (1 Chronicles 5:7).

(2.) A Merarite Levite, one of the gate‐keepers to the sacred tent (1 Chronicles 15:18). His duty was also to play the harp, ver (1 Chronicles 15:21) or the psaltery and harp (1 Chronicles 16:5) in the service before the ark. (B.C. 1043)

(3.) A Gershonite Levite, one of the Bene‐Asaph, forefather of Jahaziel in the time of King Jehoshaphat (2 Chronicles 20:14). (B.C. 910)

(4.) The scribe who kept the account of the numbers of King Uzziah's irregular predatory warriors (2 Chronicles 26:11). (B.C. 803)

(5.) A Gershonite Levite, one of the Bene‐Elizaphan (2 Chronicles 29:13).

(6.) One of the chiefs of the Levites in the time of Josiah (2 Chronicles 35:9). (B.C. 623)

(7.) One of the Bene‐Adonikam who formed part of the caravan of Ezra from Babylon to Jerusalem (Ezra 8:13). (B.C. 459)

(8.) A layman of the Bene‐Nebo, who had taken a foreign wife and had to relinquish her (Ezra 10:43). (B.C. 459)