Jeuel

Easton's Bible Dictionary

1 Chronicles 9:6

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1 Chronicles 9:2; 1 Chronicles 9:6.

Holman Bible Dictionary

Jeiel

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

JEUEL. 1. A Judahite ( 1 Chronicles 9:6 ). 2. A Levitical family name ( 2 Chronicles 29:13 ). 3. A contemporary of Ezra ( Ezra 8:13 ). In 2 and 3 Qerç has Jeiel .

Morrish Bible Dictionary

Descendant of Zerah: he returned from exile. 1 Chronicles 9:6 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Je'uel. A chief man of Judah, one of the Bene-Zerah, (that is, sons of Zerah). 1 Chronicles 9:6. Compare 1 Chronicles 9:2. See Jeiel.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

jḗ - ū´el , jū´el ( יעוּאל , ye‛ū'ēl , meaning unknown):

(1) A man of Judah (1 Chronicles 9:6 ); the name is not found in the parallel of Nehemiah 11:24 .

(2) A L evite, the King James Version "Jeiel" (2 Chronicles 29:13 ).

(3) A companion of Ezra, the King James Version "Jeiel" (Ezra 8:13 ).

(4) The name occurs also as Kethibh in 1 Chronicles 9:35; 2 Chronicles 26:11 . See Jeiel , (2), (6).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. Yeuel', יְעוּאֵל , snatched away by God, i.e. protected; Sept. Ι᾿εήλ,Vutg. Jehuel), a descendant of Zerah, who, with his kindred to the number of 690, resided in Jerusalem after the captivity (1 Chronicles 9:6). B.C. 536. This name is also everywhere written in the text for יְעַיאֵל . (See Jeiel). In the Apocrypha (1 Esdras 8:39) it stands for the Heb. Jeuel (Ezra 8:13) as the name of one of the Bene-Adonikam who returned to Jerusalem after the captivity.