First name Jehiel in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Jehiel is the name of the second rank Levite, gatekeeper (1CH 15:18), son of Ladan [Libni_1] (1CH 23:8), as well as name of son of Hachmoni, tutored David's sons (1CH 27:32), son of Jehoshaphat (2CH 21:2), and descendant of Heman (2CH 29:13)
(and others...)
. Meaning of the name: G-d [El] lives. Related names are: Zechariah, Jeiel, Benaiah . The translations of Jehiel in 21 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the ichthys
below, from Jeiel in Portuguese to Ιαϊηλ in Greek!
Wear it!And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose wife's name was Maachah: (1CH 9:35)
Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jehiel the sons of Hothan the Aroerite, (1CH 11:44)
And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, the porters. (1CH 15:18)
And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth; (1CH 15:20)
Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals; (1CH 16:5)
The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three. (1CH 23:8)
Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counseller, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons: (1CH 27:32)
And they with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of the LORD, by the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite. (1CH 29:8)
And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel. (2CH 21:2)
And of the sons of Heman; Jehiel, and Shimei: and of the sons of Jeduthun; Shemaiah, and Uzziel. (2CH 29:14)
And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God. (2CH 31:13)
And his princes gave willingly unto the people, to the priests, and to the Levites: Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel, rulers of the house of God, gave unto the priests for the passover offerings two thousand and six hundred small cattle, and three hundred oxen. (2CH 35:8)
Of the sons of Joab; Obadiah the son of Jehiel, and with him two hundred and eighteen males. (EZR 8:9)
And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing. (EZR 10:2)
And of the sons of Harim; Maaseiah, and Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, and Uzziah. (EZR 10:21)
And of the sons of Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Eliah. (EZR 10:26)
And of the sons of Elizaphan; Shimri, and Jeiel: and of the sons of Asaph; Zechariah, and Mattaniah: (2CH 29:13)