Strong H4025מַגְדִּיאֵל

Magdiel

Transliteration: magdîy'êl
Pronunciation: mag-dee-ale'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H4022 and H410; preciousness of God;
{Magdiel} an Idumaean: - Magdiel.

Meaning of the name

Magdiel = "prince of God"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.43

In the biblical story

Magdiel

Edomite chief descended from Esau

Magdiel was an Edomite chief, a descendant of Esau, the son of Isaac (Gen.36.43; 1Ch.1.54).

In the Bible

Strong H4025 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

magdiel2

First verses

Genesis 36:43
Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.
1 Chronicles 1:54
Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.

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