Old Testament
Jeriel
A descendant of Issachar and a son of Tola, listed among the heads of their father's house.
Jeriel is identified in 1 Chronicles 7:2 as a son of Tola and a grandson of Issachar. He is recorded as a mighty warrior and a leader within his ancestral house during the time of David. His inclusion in the genealogical records serves to document the expansion and military strength of the tribe of Issachar.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 7:2
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 7:2
Where Jeriel appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
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- Ben1 versesA Levite gatekeeper who served during the transfer of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem.
- Amnon22 versesThe firstborn son of King David whose violent actions against his half-sister Tamar triggered a cycle of family tragedy.
- Ahithophel17 versesA trusted counselor to King David who defected to join Absalom's rebellion against the throne.
- Heman12 versesA Levite musician and seer appointed by David to lead temple worship and praise.
- Mephibosheth12 versesThe crippled son of Jonathan who received David's covenant kindness and a permanent place at the royal table.
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