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H6214 עֲשָׂהאֵל (ʻĂsâhʼêl) as-aw-ale'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Asahel

Biblical Persons & Places

Asahel Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.17.8; only referred to as Asahel (עֲשָׂהאֵל).
Asahel Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.31.13; only referred to as Asahel (עֲשָׂהאֵל).
Asahel David's compatriot living at the time of United Monarchy
A warrior living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.2.18; only referred to as Asahel (עֲשָׂהאֵל); his mother was Zeruiah; a brother of Abishai and Joab; father of Zebadiah.
Asahel Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.15; only referred to as Asahel (עֲשָׂהאֵל); father of Jonathan.

Strong's Definition

Asahel, the name of four Israelites

Derivation: from H6213 (עָשָׂה) and H410 (אֵל); God has made;

KJV Usage: Asahel.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Asahel = "God-made"
1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him
2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law
3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple
4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עֲשָׂהאֵל (a.sa.h.el) — Asahel. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.2.18; his mother was Zeruiah (H6870); brother of: Abishai (H0052) and Joab (H3097); father of: Zebadiah (H2069K) § Asahel = "God-made" 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra

עֲשָׂהאֵל (a.sa.h.el) — Asahel. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.17.8 § Asahel = "God-made" 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra

עֲשָׂהאֵל (a.sa.h.el) — Asahel. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.31.13 § Asahel = "God-made" 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra

עֲשָׂהאֵל (a.sa.h.el) — Asahel. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.15; father of: Jonathan (H3129I) § Asahel = "God-made" 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · עשׂה · אֵל

Names of People

Asahel = man; ◄ son of Zeruiah, sister of David; ► warrior

2SA 2:18 · 2SA 2:18 · 2SA 2:19 · 2SA 2:20 · 2SA 2:21 · 2SA 2:22 · 2SA 2:23 · 2SA 2:30 · 2SA 2:32 · 2SA 3:27 · 2SA 3:30 · 2SA 23:24 · 1CH 2:16 · 1CH 11:26 · 1CH 27:7

Names of People

Asahel = man; ► Levite; time of king Jehoshaphat

2CH 17:8

Names of People

Asahel = man; ► official; time of king Hezekiah

2CH 31:13

Names of People

Asahel = man; ► father of Jonathan; after exile

EZR 10:15

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֲשָׂהאֵל 18 n.pr.m. brother of Joab and Abishai

Levites

post-exil. name

base

Bible Occurrences (17)

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