H2419

חִיאֵל

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Hiel

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.16.34; father of: Abiram (H0048H), Segub (H7687) § Hiel = "God lives" a native of Bethel who rebuilt Jericho in the reign of Ahab and in whom was fulfilled the curse pronounced by Joshua

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

חִיאֵל proper name, masculine (probably (אֲ)חִיאֵל brother of El, ᵐ5 Ἀχειηλ; compare חירם & Phoenician חמלך, etc.; see Bae^{Rel 156}) a Bethelite, rebuilder of Jericho 1Kgs 16:34.

חִיאֵל proper name, masculine (El lives (or abbreviated for יחיאל); Sabean חיאל, name of coin, after proper name of king DHM^{ZMG 1875, 613, 1883, 15}; compare also following, and Phoenician מריחי, כמשיחי) — name of the rebuilder of Jericho 1Kgs 16:34 ᵐ5 Αχ(ε)ιηλ, omitted by ᵐ5^L.

1 occurrence

I Kings 16:34