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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_21444" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_21444" /> == | ||
<p> the name of two men. </p> <p> '''1.''' (Heb. ''Asiel/,'' עֲשִׂיאֵל, created by ''God;'' Sept. Ἀσιήλ .) The father of Seraiah, and progenitor of one of the Simeonite chiefs that expelled the Hamite aboriaines from the fertile valleys near [[Gedor]] in the time of [[Hezekiah]] ( 1 Chronicles 4:35). B.C. ante 712. </p> <p> '''2.''' (Vulg. ''Asiel,'' for the Greek text is not extant.) The last named of the five scribes whom the divine voice is represented, in the fanciful vision of 2 Esdras 14:24, as directing Ezra to bring for the purpose of recording the revelation about to be communicated to him. </p> | <p> the name of two men. </p> <p> '''1.''' (Heb. ''Asiel/,'' '''''עֲשִׂיאֵל''''' , created by ''God;'' Sept. '''''Ἀσιήλ''''' .) The father of Seraiah, and progenitor of one of the Simeonite chiefs that expelled the Hamite aboriaines from the fertile valleys near [[Gedor]] in the time of [[Hezekiah]] ( 1 Chronicles 4:35). B.C. ante 712. </p> <p> '''2.''' (Vulg. ''Asiel,'' for the Greek text is not extant.) The last named of the five scribes whom the divine voice is represented, in the fanciful vision of 2 Esdras 14:24, as directing Ezra to bring for the purpose of recording the revelation about to be communicated to him. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1180" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1180" /> == | ||
<p> '''''ā´si''''' -'''''el''''' , '''''as´i''''' -'''''el''''' ( Ἀσιήλ , <i> '''''Asiḗl''''' </i> ; the King James Version Asael (Tobit 1:1)): </p> <p> (1) Grandfather of Jehu, one of the Simeonite "princes" mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:35 as sharing Judah's inheritance (see Joshua 19:9 ). </p> <p> (2) A swift writer engaged by Ezra to transcribe the law (2 Esdras 14:24). </p> <p> (3) An ancestor of Tobit (Tobit 1:1). Compare [[Jahzeel]] or [[Jahziel]] ( Genesis 46:24 ). </p> | <p> ''''' ā´si ''''' - ''''' el ''''' , ''''' as´i ''''' - ''''' el ''''' ( Ἀσιήλ , <i> ''''' Asiḗl ''''' </i> ; the King James Version Asael (Tobit 1:1)): </p> <p> (1) Grandfather of Jehu, one of the Simeonite "princes" mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:35 as sharing Judah's inheritance (see Joshua 19:9 ). </p> <p> (2) A swift writer engaged by Ezra to transcribe the law (2 Esdras 14:24). </p> <p> (3) An ancestor of Tobit (Tobit 1:1). Compare [[Jahzeel]] or [[Jahziel]] ( Genesis 46:24 ). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 16:12, 14 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
A'siel. (Created By God).
1. A Simeonite whose descendant, Jehu, lived in the reign of Hezekiah. 1 Chronicles 4:35.
2. One of the five swift writers whom Esdras was commanded to take to write the law and the history of the world. 2 Esdras 14:24.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Asiel . 1 . Grandfather of Jehu a Simeonite ‘prince’ ( 1 Chronicles 4:35 ). 2 . One of five writers employed by Ezra to transcribe the Law ( 2Es 14:24 ). 3 . (AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Asael ) An ancestor of Tobit ( Tob 1:1 ).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
Father of Seraiah, of the tribe of Simeon. 1 Chronicles 4:35 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
1 Chronicles 4:35-40
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]
1 Chronicles 4:85.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
the name of two men.
1. (Heb. Asiel/, עֲשִׂיאֵל , created by God; Sept. Ἀσιήλ .) The father of Seraiah, and progenitor of one of the Simeonite chiefs that expelled the Hamite aboriaines from the fertile valleys near Gedor in the time of Hezekiah ( 1 Chronicles 4:35). B.C. ante 712.
2. (Vulg. Asiel, for the Greek text is not extant.) The last named of the five scribes whom the divine voice is represented, in the fanciful vision of 2 Esdras 14:24, as directing Ezra to bring for the purpose of recording the revelation about to be communicated to him.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
ā´si - el , as´i - el ( Ἀσιήλ , Asiḗl ; the King James Version Asael (Tobit 1:1)):
(1) Grandfather of Jehu, one of the Simeonite "princes" mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:35 as sharing Judah's inheritance (see Joshua 19:9 ).
(2) A swift writer engaged by Ezra to transcribe the law (2 Esdras 14:24).
(3) An ancestor of Tobit (Tobit 1:1). Compare Jahzeel or Jahziel ( Genesis 46:24 ).
References
- ↑ Asiel from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Asiel from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Asiel from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Asiel from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Asiel from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Asiel from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Asiel from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
