Areli
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Are'li. (heroic). A son of Gad. Genesis 46:16; Numbers 26:17. His descendants are called Arelites. Numbers 26:17.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Areli . A son of Gad ( Genesis 46:16 , Numbers 26:17 ). Patronymic Arelites ( Numbers 26:17 ).
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Genesis 46:16 Numbers 26:17
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]
Genesis 46:16; Numbers 26:17.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
(Heb. Areli', אִרְאֵלִי , heroic, fr. Ariel; Sept. Ἀρεηλείς, Ἀριήλ), the last- named of the seven sons of Gad ( Genesis 46:16). B.C. 1873. His descendants were called Arelites (Heb. id., Sept. Ἀριηλί, Numbers 26:17).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]
a -rē´lı̄ ( אראלי , 'ar'ēlı̄ , apparently the gentilic form of a compound that would mean "God's lioness," or "God's hearth"): One of the sons of Gad the son of Jacob ( Genesis 46:16; Numbers 26:17 ). "Arelites" (which see) is exactly the same word.
