Adiel

Adiel (Hebrew: עדיאל) is a personal name meaning "ornament of God",^[1] or possibly "God passes by".^[2] It may refer to any of the following:

The father of Azmaveth, who was treasurer under David and Solomon, mentioned only in 1 Chronicles 27:25.^[2]
A family head of the tribe of Simeon, who participated in driving out the Meunim, mentioned only in 1 Chronicles 4:36.^[2]
A priest mentioned only in 1 Chronicles 9:12, in the genealogy of Maasai.^[2]

Adiel (footballer) (born 1980), Brazilian football midfielder

According to Cheyne and Black, the "Aduel" of Tobit 1:1 has a name which is a Greek variant form of Adiel.^[3]

References

^ Easton's Bible Dictionary, "Adiel"
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Cheyne and Black (1899), Encyclopedia Biblica, entry for "Adiel"
^ Cheyne and Black (1899), Encyclopedia Biblica, entry for "Aduel"

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[1] Easton's Bible Dictionary, "Adiel"

[cbadiel-2] Cheyne and Black (1899), Encyclopedia Biblica, entry for "Adiel"

[3] Cheyne and Black (1899), Encyclopedia Biblica, entry for "Aduel"

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