Old Testament · Major figure
Jehiel
A name shared by several Levites, priests, and officials serving during the reigns of David, Hezekiah, and Ezra.
The name Jehiel refers to multiple individuals in the Old Testament, including a Levite musician who assisted in bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem. Other figures by this name served as temple overseers during Hezekiah's reforms and as men who repented by putting away foreign wives during the time of Ezra. These men represent the diverse roles of Levites and leaders in maintaining temple order and national covenantal faithfulness.
In the text
- Verses
- 15
- Books
- 3
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 15:18
- Last appears
- Ezra 10:26
Where Jehiel appears
15 verses · 11 chaptersIn the same books
- Jeiel11 versesA name shared by several individuals in the Old Testament, including a Reubenite leader and a Levite musician.
- Jeshua18 versesA prominent high priest who led the first wave of Jewish exiles returning from Babylon to Jerusalem.
- Asahel17 versesA swift-footed warrior and brother of Joab who was killed by Abner during the civil war between Israel and Judah.
- Athaliah17 versesThe daughter of Ahab who seized the throne of Judah after murdering her royal descendants.
- Mattaniah15 versesA Levite musician and temple official who served during the post-exilic restoration of Jerusalem.
- Hashabiah13 versesA Levite leader and official who served in the temple administration during the post-exilic restoration.
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