Strong H6214H6214Jעֲשָׂהאֵל

Asahel

One of the 4 senses of Strong H6214

Transliteration
‛ăώâh'êl
Pronunciation
as-aw-ale'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.15;
father of: Jonathan (H3129I)

Meaning of the name

Asahel = "God-made"

General definition

From H6213 and H410; God has made;
{Asahel} the name of four Israelites: - Asahel.

In the biblical story

Asahel

Opposed Ezra's dissolution of mixed marriages

Asahel, along with Jahzeiah, opposed Ezra's plan to dissolve mixed marriages among the returned exiles (Ezra 10:15).

In the Bible

Strong H6214J appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • asahel1

First verses

  1. Ezra 10:15
    Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed about this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.
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