jehiel (1) Summary and Overview
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jehiel (1) in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(God lives). 1. One of the Levites appointed by David to assist in the service of the house of God. #1Ch 15:18,20; 16:5| 2. One of the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, put to death by his brother Jehoram. #2Ch 21:2,4| (B.C. 887.) 3. One of the rulers of the house of God at the time of the reforms of Josiah. #2Ch 35:8| (B.C. 623.) 4. A Gershonite Levite, #1Ch 23:8| who had charge of the treasures. ch. #1Ch 28:8| 5. A son of Hachmoni named in the list of David's officers, #1Ch 27:32| as "with the king's sons," whatever that may mean. 6. A Levite who took part in the restorations of King Hezekiah. #2Ch 29:14| (B.C. 726.) 7. Another Levite at the same period. #2Ch 31:13| 8. Father of Obadiah, of the Bene-Joab. #Ezr 8:9| (B.C. before 459.) 9. One of the Bene-Elam, father of Shechaniah. #Ezr 10:2| 10. A member of the same family, who himself had to part with his wife. #Ezr 10:26| 11. A priest, one of the Bene-Harim, who also had to put away his foreign wife. #Ezr 10:21| (B.C. 459.)