Jehaleleel
יְהַלֶּלְאֵל/jeh-HAL-eh-leel/
“Praiser of God, or who praises God”
Summary
A descendant of Judah whose sons are enumerated in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles.
☩Identity
Jehaleleel was a descendant of Judah, several of whose sons are enumerated in 1 Chronicles 4:16, although his own immediate parentage is not mentioned. The four men of the 'sons of Jehaleleel' are introduced abruptly into the genealogies of Judah, suggesting he was the head of a significant family within that tribe.
Key verses:1 Chronicles 4:16
Related Verses1 mention
1 Chronicles· 1 verse
References
- 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Jehaleleel," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. IV (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
- 2.F. N. Peloubet & M. A. Peloubet (ed.), "Jehaleleel," in Smith's Bible Dictionary (Porter & Coates, 1884).