Dictionaries :: Jehiel

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehiel:

God's living one. (1.) The father of Gibeon (1Ch 9:35).

(2.) One of David's guard (1Ch 11:44).

(3.) One of the Levites "of the second degree," appointed to conduct the music on the occasion of the ark's being removed to Jerusalem (1Ch 15:18,20).

(4.) A Hachmonite, a tutor in the family of David toward the close of his reign (1Ch 27:32).

(5.) The second of Jehoshaphat's six sons (2Ch 21:2).

(6.) One of the Levites of the family of Heman who assisted Hezekiah in his work of reformation (2Ch 29:14).

(7.) A "prince" and "ruler of the house of God" who contributed liberally to the renewal of the temple sacrifices under Josiah (2Ch 35:8).

(8.) The father of Obadiah (Ezr 8:9).

(9.) One of the "sons" of Elam (Ezr 10:26).

(10.) Ezr 10:21.

Nave's Topical Bible

Jehiel: 1. A Levite Porter

Probably identical with Jehiah above,

1Ch 15:18.

Jehiel: 2. A Gershonite Levite

1Ch 23:8; 29:8

Jehiel: 3. A Companion of David's Sons

1Ch 27:32

Jehiel: 4. Son of Jehoshaphat

2Ch 21:2

Jehiel: 5. Son of Heman

2Ch 29:14

Jehiel: 6. A Levite Overseer in the Temple

2Ch 31:13

Jehiel: 7. A Priest

Who gave extraordinary offerings for the passover,

2Ch 35:8.

Jehiel: 8. Father of Obadiah

Ezr 8:9

Jehiel: 9. Father of Shechaniah

Ezr 10:2

Jehiel: 10. Name of Two Priests

Who married idolatrous wives,

Ezr 10:21, 26.

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Jehiel:

(God lives).

(1.) One of the Levites appointed by David to assist in the service of the house of God (1 Chronicles 15:18; 15:20; 16:5).

(2.) One of the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, put to death by his brother Jehoram (2 Chronicles 21:2; 21:4). (B.C. 887)

(3.) One of the rulers of the house of God at the time of the reforms of Josiah (2 Chronicles 35:8). (B.C. 623)

(4.) A Gershonite Levite (1 Chronicles 23:8) who had charge of the treasures (1 Chronicles 28:8).

(5.) A son of Hachmoni named in the list of David's officers (1 Chronicles 27:32) as "with the king's sons," whatever that may mean.

(6.) A Levite who took part in the restorations of King Hezekiah (2 Chronicles 29:14). (B.C. 726)

(7.) Another Levite at the same period (2 Chronicles 31:13).

(8.) Father of Obadiah, of the Bene‐Joab (Ezra 8:9). (B.C. before 459)

(9.) One of the Bene‐Elam, father of Shechaniah (Ezra 10:2).

(10.) A member of the same family, who himself had to part with his wife (Ezra 10:26).

(11.) A priest, one of the Bene‐Harim, who also had to put away his foreign wife (Ezra 10:21). (B.C. 459)

(12.)(treasured of God) a perfectly distinct name from the last.

(1). A man described as father of Gibeon; a fore‐father of King Saul (1 Chronicles 9:35).

(2). One of the sons of Hotham the Aroerite; a member of David's guard (1 Chronicles 11:44). (B.C. 1046)