H1435G

גִּדֵּל

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Giddel

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.47 § Giddel = "very great" 1) the head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile with Zerubbabel 2) the head of the descendants of Solomon's servants returning from exile with Zerubbabel

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

גִּדֵּל proper name, masculine (very great) —

1. head of one of the families of Nethinim Ezra 2:47; Neh 7:49.
2. head of one of the families of Solomon's servants Ezra 2:56; Neh 7:58.


2 occurrences

Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1)