עֲדִיאֵלʻĂdîyʼêl

proper name, masculine: an ornament is El

Pronunciation: ad-ee-ale' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5717

Meanings

1. a Simeonite (1 Chronicles 4:36)

2. a priest (1 Chronicles 4:36)

3. father of officer, David's time (1 Chronicles 27:25)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Chronicles 4:36 Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,
  • 1 Chronicles 9:12 Other returning priests were Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pashhur, son of Malkijah, and Maasai son of Adiel, son of Jahzerah, son of Meshullam, son of Meshillemith, son of Immer.
  • 1 Chronicles 27:25 Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the palace treasuries. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the regional treasuries throughout the towns, villages, and fortresses of Israel.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).