חִיאֵל

Strong’s Definition

Chiel, an Israelite

Etymology & Derivation

from H2416 (חַי) and H410 (אֵל); living of God;

KJV Usage

Hiel.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.a native of bethel who rebuilt jericho in the reign of ahab and in whom was fulfilled the curse pronounced by joshua

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Chîyʼêl; Pronunciation: khee-ale'