Lexicon / H2419
חִיאֵל
chi.el
  • Hiel
  • Ēl lives

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Hiel

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.16.34;

father of: Abiram (H0048H), Segub (H7687)

§ Hiel = "God lives"

a native of Bethel who rebuilt Jericho in the reign of Ahab and in whom was fulfilled the curse pronounced by Joshua

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Ēl lives

חִיאֵל n.pr.m Ēl lives 1 K 16:34 . ()—name of the rebuilder of Jericho.