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Giddel
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Giddel: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
a Levite; head of a group of temple servants in Ezra's time
head of the Solomon's Servants Clan who returned from exile
great
head of the Solomon's Servants Clan who returned from exile
great
Hebrew
Strongs #01435: ldg Giddel
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
1435 Giddel ghid-dale'
from 1431; stout; Giddel, the name of one of the Nethinim,also of one of "Solomon's servants":-Giddel.
see HEBREW for 01431
Giddel [NAVE]
GIDDEL1. One of the Nethinim, Ezra 2:47; Neh. 7:49.
2. One of Solomon's servants, Ezra 2:56; Neh. 7:58.
GIDDEL [SMITH]
(very great).- Children of Giddel were among the Nethinim who returned from the captivity with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:47; Nehemiah 7:49)
- Bene-Giddel were also among the "servants of Solomon" who returned to Judea in the name caravan. (Ezra 2:56; Nehemiah 7:58) (B.C. 536.)
GIDDEL [ISBE]
GIDDEL - gid'-el (giddel, "very great," "stout"):(1) The name of the head of a family of Nethinim (Ezr 2:47 = Neh 7:49 = 1 Esdras 5:30 (here as Cathua)).
(2) The name of the head of a family of Solomon's servants (Ezr 2:56 = Neh 7:58 = 1 Esdras 5:33 (here Isdael)).