The meaning of “יְהַלֶּלְאֵל”
Understanding Yᵉhallelʼêl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Jehalellel, Jehalelel. - § Jehaleleel or Jehalelel = "God is praised" - Jehallelel, the name of two Israelites 1) a Cale...
יְהַלֶּלְאֵל
Jehalellel, Jehalelel. - § Jehaleleel or Jehalelel = "God is praised" - Jehallelel, the name of two Israelites 1) a Calebite descendant of Judah 2) father of Azariah and a Merarite Levite in the time of Hezekiah
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 4:16 | “And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.” Word: יְהַלֶּלְאֵל (Yᵉhallelʼêl) | |
| 2 Chronicles 29:12 | “Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah:” Word: יְהַלֶּלְאֵל (Yᵉhallelʼêl) |