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Jehalelel

יְהַלֶּלְאֵל/jeh-HAL-eh-lel/

“Who praises God”

Summary

A Merarite Levite whose son Azariah aided in restoring Temple services under King Hezekiah.

☩Identity

Jehalelel was a Levite of the family of Merari whose son Azariah aided in restoring the Temple services under Hezekiah around 726 BC (2 Chronicles 29:12). He was among the Levites who responded to Hezekiah's call to sanctify themselves and cleanse the house of the Lord.

Key verses:2 Chronicles 29:12

Related Verses1 mention

2 Chronicles· 1 verse

29:12

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Jehalelel," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. IV (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.F. N. Peloubet & M. A. Peloubet (ed.), "Jehalelel," in Smith's Bible Dictionary (Porter & Coates, 1884).