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Jediael in the Bible — captain of thousands who defected to David (1CH 12:20). Jediael belonged to the tribe of Manasseh. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “the science, or knowledge, of God”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Manasseh
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Jediaelproper name
- Hebrew
- יְדִיעֲאֵל
- Transliteration
- yədiyael
- Meaning
- known of G-d [El]
- Greek
- Ιωδιηλ
- Reference
- 1CH 12:20
- Strong's
- H3043
Family & Relationships (1)
descendant
Manasseh(1CH 12:20)
Notes
came to David at Ziklag (1CH 12:1)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jediael in the Bible?
Jediael is described in the Bible as captain of thousands who defected to David (1CH 12:20). Jediael belonged to the tribe of Manasseh.
What does the name Jediael mean?
The name Jediael means “the science, or knowledge, of God” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.