Jehiel
Smith’s Bible Dictionary · William Smith, F. N. Peloubet, M. A. Peloubet
(treasured of God), a perfectly distinct name from the last.
- A man described as father of Gibeon; a fore-father of King Saul. (1 Chronicles 9:35)
- One of the sons of Hotham the Aroerite; a member of Davids guard. (1 Chronicles 11:44) (B.C. 1046.)
Additional entry
(God lives).- One of the Levites appointed by David to assist in the service of the house of God. (1 Chronicles 15:18,20; 16:5)
- One of the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, put to death by his brother Jehoram. (2 Chronicles 21:2,4) (B.C. 887.)
- One of the rulers of the house of God at the time of the reforms of Josiah. (2 Chronicles 35:8) (B.C. 623.)
- A Gershonite Levite, (1 Chronicles 23:8) who had charge of the treasures. ch. (1 Chronicles 28:8)
- A son of Hachmoni named in the list of Davids officers, (1 Chronicles 27:32) as "with the kings sons," whatever that may mean.
- A Levite who took part in the restorations of King Hezekiah. (2 Chronicles 29:14) (B.C. 726.)
- Another Levite at the same period. (2 Chronicles 31:13)
- Father of Obadiah, of the Bene-Joab. (Ezra 8:9) (B.C. before 459.)
- One of the Bene-Elam, father of Shechaniah. (Ezra 10:2)
- A member of the same family, who himself had to part with his wife. (Ezra 10:26)
- A priest, one of the Bene-Harim, who also had to put away his foreign wife. (Ezra 10:21) (B.C. 459.)
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