Grandfather of Jahaziel, a Levite during Jehoshaphat's reign.
Jeiel
Named in 1 verse of 2 Chronicles, first in 2 Chronicles 20:14.
יְעִיאֵלJeiel
About Jeiel Written by AI
Jeiel is mentioned in 2 Chronicles as the grandfather of Jahaziel, a Levite who lived during the reign of King Jehoshaphat of Judah. When Jehoshaphat and his army faced a formidable enemy alliance, the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jahazielin the midst of the assembly. Jahaziel prophesied victory and encouragement to the king and his people, assuring them of God's presence and deliverance in the upcoming battle.
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Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897
This entry is on the name Jeiel, and may cover more than one person or place by that name.
Snatched away by God. (1.) A descendant of Benjamin (1 Chr. 9:35; 8:29).
(2.) One of the Levites who took part in praising God on the removal of the ark to Jerusalem (1 Chr. 16:5).
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(3.) 2 Chr. 29:13. A Levite of the sons of Asaph.
(4.) 2 Chr. 26:11. A scribe.
(5.) 1 Chr. 5:7. A Reubenite chief.
(6.) One of the chief Levites, who made an offering for the restoration of the Passover by Josiah (2 Chr. 35:9).
(7.) Ezra 8:13.
(8.) Ezra 10:43.
M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.
Where the Bible names him
- 2 Chronicles 20:14
Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite from Asaph’s descendants, as he stood in the midst of the assembly.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.