Lexicon
יְדִיעֲאֵל
ye.di.a.el
H3043
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Jediael

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Occurrences
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Hebrew
Language

ye.di.a.el is a personal name used in genealogical lists and in accounts involving warriors and David's supporters.

The term is attested as a proper personal name, chiefly within family and descendant lists, while also occurring in passages concerning named warriors and those who helped David.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in lists and warrior contexts · dominant

    Every occurrence is tagged Noun · Proper. In 1 Chronicles 7:6 the APB includes the name in Benjamin's three sons; in 1 Chronicles 7:10 and 1 Chronicles 7:11 it presents descendants and family heads connected with the name, and in 1 Chronicles 26:2 it names the second son of Meshelemiah. In 1 Chronicles 11:45 the APB renders "Jediael son of Shimri," while 1 Chronicles 12:21 concerns men who helped David, though the translation does not explicitly reproduce the name in that verse.

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB explicitly presents the name as "Jediael" in the genealogical and individual listings, including 1 Chronicles 7:10 and 1 Chronicles 11:45. In 1 Chronicles 12:21, the supplied translation describes aid given to David without explicitly reproducing the name.

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Across Scripture