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jē̇-hı̄´el, jē̇-hı̄´ē̇-lı̄ (×™×—×™×ל, yeḥı̄'eÌ„l, “may God live!â€):
(1) A Levite, one of the musicians appointed to play upon instruments at the bringing up of the ark by David (, ; ); (×™×—×™×לי, yeḥı̄'eÌ„lı̄): A patronymic of this name (, ), but Curtis (Chronicles, 286-87) reads “Jehiel () and he is brethren Zetham and Joel†(); compare , where the three seem to be brothers. See (2) above.
(2) A Gershonite, head of a Levitical house (; ).
(3) Son of a Hachmonite; he was “with the king's (David's) sons,†i.e. their tutor ().
(4) A son of King Jehoshaphat ().
(5) In the King James Version, where KÌ£ereÌ„ is יחוּ×ל, yehÌ£uÌ„'eÌ„l, the Revised Version (British and American) “Jehuel,†a Hermanite Levite who took part in cleansing the temple in Hezekiah's reign.
(6) An overseer in Hezekiah's reign ().
(7) One of the three “rulers†of the temple in Hezekiah's reign ().
(8) Father of Obadiah, a returned exile () = “Jezelus†of 1 Esdras 8:35.
(9) Father of Shecaniah () = “Jeelus†of 1 Esdras 8:92. He was a “son†of Elam, and so probably the same as “Jehiel†in , one of those who had married foreign wives = “Jezrielus†of 1 Esdras 9:27.
(10) A “son†of Harim, and one of those who had married foreign wives () = “Hiereel†of 1 Esdras 9:21.
(11) The King James Version in = JEIEL (q.v. (2)).
(12) The King James Version in = JEIEL (q.v. (3)).