Old Testament
Kadmiel
A Levite who returned from Babylonian exile and assisted in the restoration of temple worship.
Kadmiel was a prominent Levite who returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel and Jeshua. He played a key role in supervising the rebuilding of the temple and later led the people in public confession and praise during the reading of the Law. His service highlights the restoration of the Levitical order and the spiritual renewal of the post-exilic community.
In the text
- Verses
- 7
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- Ezra 2:40
- Last appears
- Nehemiah 12:24
Where Kadmiel appears
7 verses · 5 chaptersIn the same books
- Ezra25 versesA priest and scribe who led a group of exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem to restore the Law of God.
- Artaxerxes14 versesA Persian king who authorized the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls and supported Ezra's mission to Judea.
- Tobiah12 versesAn Ammonite official who vehemently opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
- Nehemiah7 versesA cupbearer to Artaxerxes who led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls and restored the people's devotion to God.
- Mordecai52 versesA Jewish exile in Persia who raised his cousin Esther and saved the Jewish people from Haman's genocidal plot.
- Eliashib15 versesThe High Priest who oversaw the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall and later compromised temple purity.
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