Jediael — Tyndale Open Bible Dictionary

1. Benjamin’s son (1 Chr 7:6, 10-11 OET CH1 7:6 · OET CH1 7:10–11), whose descendants were warriors, numbering 17,200 by David’s time. Some suggest that he is identifiable with Ashbel, also Benjamin’s son (Gn 46:21).

Show passage in OET: CH1 7:6; CH1 7:10–11

OET-RV CH1 7:6

6 Benyamin’s three sons were Bela, Beker, and Yedieael.

OET-RV CH1 7:10

10 Yedieael’s son was Bilhan. Bilhan’s sons were Ye’ush, Benyamin, Ehud, Kena’anah, Zeytan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

OET-RV CH1 7:11

11 All those descendants of Yedieael were clan leaders and strong warriors, having 17,200 men ready to go to war.

OET-LV CH1 7:6

6 Binyāmīn were_Belaˊ and_Beker and_Yədīˊₐ^ʼēl/(Jediael) three.

OET-LV CH1 7:10

10 And_the _sons of_Yədīˊₐ^ʼēl were_Bilhān and_the _sons of _Bilhān Yəˊūsh/(Jeush) and_Binyāmīn and_ʼĒhūd and_Kənaˊₐnāh/(Chenaanah) and_Zēytān and_Tarshiysh and_ʼAḩīshāḩar.

OET-LV CH1 7:11

11 All _of these were_the _sons _of Yədīˊₐ^ʼēl to_the _heads _of the _fathers mighty_men_of strength(s) seven- teen thousand and_two _hundreds were_going _forth _of war for_battle.

Show passage in OET: GEN 46:21

OET-RV GEN 46:21

21 Benyamin’s sons were Bela, Beker, Ashbel, Gera, Na’aman, Ehi, Rosh, Mupim, Hupim, and Ard.

OET-LV GEN 46:21

21 And_the _sons of _Binyāmīn Belaˊ and_Beker and_ʼAshbēl Gērāʼ and_Naˊₐmān Ehi and_Rosh Muppim and_Ḩuppim and_ʼArdə.

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Show passage in OET: CH1 11:45

OET-RV CH1 11:45

45 Yedieael (Shimri’s son) and his brother Yoha (from Tiz),

OET-LV CH1 11:45

45 Yədīˊₐ^ʼēl/(Jediael) the _son _of Shimrī and_Yōḩāʼ/(Joha) his/its_brother the_Tiyʦī.

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3. One who deserted Saul to join David at Ziklag (1 Chr 12:20). He may be the same as #2 above.

Show passage in OET: CH1 12:20

OET-RV CH1 12:20

20 As David was going to Tsiklag, the following men from Menasheh joined him: Adnah, Yozavad, Yedieael, Mika’el (Michael), another Yozavad, Elihu, and Tsiletay—the captains of units of thousands from Menasheh.

OET-LV CH1 12:21

21  When_went_he to Tsiqlag/(Ziklag) they _fell on/upon/above_him/it from_Mənashsheh Adnach and_Yōzāⱱād/(Jozabad) and_Yədīˊₐ^ʼēl/(Jediael) and_Mīkā^ʼēl and_Yōzāⱱād and_ʼElīhū and_Tsillətay/(Zillethai) the _chiefs _of the _thousands who belonged_to_Mənashsheh.

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4. Member of the Levitical family of Korah, appointed a doorkeeper of the temple during David’s reign (1 Chr 26:2).