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<p> (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 29:12). (See [[Jehaleleel]]), 2. Jehdei'ah [some Jehde'iah or Jehdei'ah] (Hebrew Yechdeyah', only in the paragogic form יֶחְדְּיָהוּ, ''Vecideya'Hu, Rejoicer In Jehovah;'' Sept. Ι᾿αδαϊ v α, Ι᾿αδίας), the name of two men. </p> <p> '''1.''' A descendant of [[Shubael]] or Shebuel, of the family of Gershom, who appears to have been head of a division of the [[Levitical]] [[Temple]] attendants as arranged by David (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 24:20; comp. 23:16). B.C. 1014. </p> <p> '''2.''' A Meronothite, and herdsman of the royal asses under David and [[Solomon]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 27:30). B.C. 1014. Jehez'ekel (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 24:16). (See 1. Ezekiel) Jehi'ah (Hebrew ''Yechiyah','' יְחַיָּה, Jehovah's living one; Sept. Ι᾿εαϊά ''),'' a [[Levite]] associated with Obed-edom as door- keeper of the sacred ark when brought by David to [[Jerusalem]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 15:24); elsewhere (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 15:18) called JEHIEL (See [[Jehiel]]) (q.v.). Jehi'el (Heb. ''Yechiel', יְחַיאֵל'' , ''God'S Living'' one),. the name of several men. </p> <p> '''1.''' (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:35.) (See [[Jeiel]]), 1. </p> <p> '''2.''' (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 11:44.) (See Jeiel), 2. </p> <p> '''3.''' (Sept. Ι᾿εϊήλ or Ι᾿ειήλ, but v.r. Ι᾿αδιήλ in &nbsp;1 Chronicles 16:5.) One of the [[Levites]] "of the second degree" appointed by David to execute the music on the occasion of the removal of the ark to Jerusalem (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 15:18-20, in which latter passage they are said to have performed "with psalteries on Alamoth"). He is apparently the same with the person mentioned (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 15:24) by the synonymous name JEHIAH, although; from the similar collocation of names, others have confounded this with the JEIEL of ch. &nbsp;1 Chronicles 16:5, a name of different signification. He is probably identical with the one named as chief amongst the three descendants of [[Laadan]] (i.e. Libni) arranged by David in charge of the Temple porters (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 23:8, and hence likewise with the [[Gershonite]] with whom were deposited the gems offered by the people for the sacred structures and utensils (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 29:8). B.C. 1043-1014. It is doubtless his descendants who were called JEHIELITES (Hebrew ''Yechieli, יְחַיאֵלַי'' Sept. Ι᾿ειήλ, A.V. "Jehieli," &nbsp;1 Chronicles 26:21-22). </p> <p> '''4.''' (Sept. Ι᾿εριήλ, Ι᾿εήλ '','' Vulg. ''Jahiel.)'' A [[Hachmonite]] ("son of Hachmoni") who appears to have been tutor in the royal family towards the close of David's reign (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 27:32). B.C. cir. 1030. "The mention of [[Ahithophel]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 27:33) seems to fix the date of this list. as before the revolt. In Jerome's ''Qucest. Lebraicce'' on this passage, Jehiel is said to be David's son [[Chileab]] or Daniel; and ‘ Achamoni,' interpreted as Sapientissi mus, is taken as an alias of David himself" (Smith). </p> <p> '''5.''' (Sept. Ι᾿εϊήλ ) The second-named of the six sons of king [[Jehoshaphat]] (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 21:2), exclusive of his first-born and heir, Jehoram, who, on his accession, murdered all his brothers (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 21:4). B.C. 887. </p> <p> '''6.''' (Sept. Ι᾿εϊήλ ) A descendant of Heman, and one of the Levites who assisted [[Hezekiah]] in his reformation of the public religion (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 29:14, where the [[Hebrew]] text has יְחוּאֵל, ''Vechuel'),'' and who eventually was appointed one of the superintendents. of the sacred offerings (31:13). B.C. 726. </p> <p> '''7.''' (Sept. Ι᾿εϊήλ .) One of those who contributed liberally to the renewal of the Temple sacrifices under Josiah; stated to have been a "prince" or courtier, and, at the same time. a:' ruler of the house of God," which implies some union of civil and religious functions (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 35:8). B.C. 623. </p> <p> '''8.''' (Sept. Ι᾿εειήλ v.r. Ι᾿εϊήλ .) The father of Obadiah, which latter returned with his relatives of the sons of Joab, 218 males, from [[Babylon]] with Ezra (&nbsp;Ezra 8:9). B.C. ante 459. </p> <p> '''9.''' (Sept. Ι᾿εήλ v.r. Ι᾿εειήλ, also Ι᾿αϊήλ v.r. Αἰειήλ ) One of the "sons" of [[Elam]] (? Persian) who divorced his [[Gentile]] wife after the exile (&nbsp;Ezra 10:26); probably the same with the father of Shechaniah, who proposed that measure (&nbsp;Ezra 10:2). B.C. 459. </p> <p> 10. (Sept. Ι᾿ειήλ v.r. Ι᾿εήλ ) One of the priests, "sons" [[Of]] Harim, who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity (&nbsp;Ezra 10:21). B.C. 459. </p>