Jahziel
יַחְצִיאֵל/JAH-zee-el/
“Whom God allots”
☩Identification
Jahziel is an alternate form of Jahzeel appearing in 1 Chronicles 7:13. The name refers to the firstborn son of Naphtali who founded the family of Jahzeelites. The two spellings represent the same person, with the meaning 'whom God allots' or 'God divides.'
Key verses:1 Chronicles 7:13
Related Verses1 mention
1 Chronicles· 1 verse
See Also
References
- 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Jahziel," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. IV (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
- 2.F. N. Peloubet & M. A. Peloubet (ed.), "Jahziel," in Smith's Bible Dictionary (Porter & Coates, 1884).