Asiel

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Asiel: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV

forefather of a large influential family of Simeon

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the work of God

Hebrew

Strongs #06221: layse `Asiy'el

Asiel = "made by God"

1) a Simeonite and ancestor of Jehu

6221 `Asiy'el, as-ee-ale'

from 6213 and 410; made of God; Asiel, an Israelite:-Asiel.
see HEBREW for 06213
see HEBREW for 0410

Asiel [NAVE]

ASIEL, grandfather of Jehu, 1 Chr. 4:35.

ASIEL [SMITH]

(created by God).

1. A Simeonite whose descendant Jehu lived in the reign of Hezekiah. (1 Chronicles 4:35)
2. One of the five swift writers whom Esdras was commanded to take to write the law and the history of the world. 2 Esd. 14:24.

ASIEL [ISBE]

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).