Jehiel

3 verses

1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 23:8

The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.

Ezra

Ezra 10:21

And of the sons of Harim; Maaseiah, and Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, and Uzziah.

Ezra 10:26

And of the sons of Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Eliah.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Matthew George Easton, 1897

God’s living one. (1.) The father of Gibeon (1 Chr. 9:35).

(2.) One of David’s guard (1 Chr. 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 (1 Chr. 15:18, 20).

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

(5.) The second of Jehoshaphat’s six sons (2 Chr. 21:2).

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

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

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

(9.) One of the “sons” of Elam (Ezra 10:26).

(10.) Ezra 10:21.

From Smith's Bible Dictionary

William Smith, 1884

Jehiel

(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.)

Jehiel

(God lives).

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

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

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(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.)

Based on Nave's Topical Bible by Orville J. Nave (1896). Dictionary entries from Easton's Bible Dictionary and Smith's Bible Dictionary. Public domain. KJV scripture text, public domain.