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ASIEL

a'-si-el, as'-i-el (Asiel; the King James Version Asael (Tobit 1:1)):
(1) Grandfather of Jehu, one of the Simeonite "princes" mentioned in 1 Ch 4:35 as sharing Judah's inheritance (see Josh 19:9).
(2) A swift writer engaged by Ezra to transcribe the law (2 Esdras 14:24).
(3) An ancestor of Tobit (Tobit 1:1). Compare Jahzeel or Jahziel (Gen 46:24).
Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'asiel'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.

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