יִגְאָל

Strong’s Definition

Jigal, the name of three Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

from H1350 (גָּאַל); avenger;

KJV Usage

Igal, Igeal.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.son of joseph and a spy from the tribe of issachar
• 2.son of nathan of zobah, one of david's mighty warriors
• 3.a son of shemaiah and descendant of zerubbabel

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yigʼâl; Pronunciation: yig-awl'