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Jahleel
Jahleel in the Bible — son of Zebulun (GEN 46:14). Jahleel belonged to the tribe of Zebulun. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “waiting for, or beseeching, or hope in, God”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Zebulun
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Jahleelproper name
- Hebrew
- יַחְלְאֵל
- Transliteration
- yachələel
- Meaning
- wait for G-d [El]; [poss.] may G-d [El] show himself friendly
- Greek
- Αλοηλ
- Reference
- GEN 46:14
- Strong's
- H3177
Family & Relationships (1)
son
Zebulun(GEN 46:14)
Notes
from the list of "sons of Israel" who "went to Egypt" (GEN 46:8-27), the Jahleelites (NUM 26:26)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jahleel in the Bible?
Jahleel is described in the Bible as son of Zebulun (GEN 46:14). Jahleel belonged to the tribe of Zebulun.
What does the name Jahleel mean?
The name Jahleel means “waiting for, or beseeching, or hope in, God” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.