יְדִיעֲאֵל

Strong’s Definition

Jediael, the name of three Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

from H3045 (יָדַע) and H410 (אֵל); knowing God;

KJV Usage

Jediael.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.a chief patriarch of the tribe of benjamin; maybe the same as 'ashbel'
• 2.the 2nd son of meshelemiah and a korahite gatekeeper
• 3.son of shimri and one of david's mighty warriors
• 4.one of the chiefs of the thousands of manasseh who joined david on his march to ziklag; maybe the same man as 3 above

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yᵉdîyʻăʼêl; Pronunciation: yed-ee-ah-ale'