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Adiel

Disambiguation

The source enumerates 3 distinct subjects under Adiel. Jump to one below, or read in order.

  1. 1.The father of Azmaveth, who was treasurer under David and Solomon (1 Chr.
  2. 2.A family head of the tribe of Simeon (1 Chr.
  3. 3.A priest (1 Chr.

Ornament of God.

  1. Adiel (1)

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    The father of Azmaveth, who was treasurer under David and Solomon (1 Chr. 27:25).

  2. Adiel (2)

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    A family head of the tribe of Simeon (1 Chr. 4:36).

  3. Adiel (3)

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    A priest (1 Chr. 9:12).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(ornament of God).

A prince of the tribe of Simeon, descended from the prosperous family of Shimei. (1 Chronicles 4:36) He took part in the murderous raid made by his tribe upon the peaceable Hamite shepherds of the valley of Gedor in the reign of Hezekiah. (B.C. about 711.) A priest, ancestor of Maasiai. (1 Chronicles 9:12) Ancestor of Azmaveth, David’s treasurer. (1 Chronicles 27:25) (B.C. 1050.)

In the Bible

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Verses where Adiel is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 4:36

    Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,

  • 1 Chronicles 9:12

    Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;

  • 1 Chronicles 27:25

    Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages, and in the fortresses.

Scripture on Adiel

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Entries that reference Adiel

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Adiel references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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