Jediael
Levite gatekeeper, son of Meshelemiah
A written article for Jediael is still to come. Below and alongside: where Jediael appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.
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1100 BC1000 BC
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Jediaelc. 1000 BC
Original word
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יְדִיעֲאֵל jediaelH3043
Relationships
Father:
Meshelemiah
Brother:
Elam
Brother:
Eliehoenai
Brother:
Elioenai
Brother:
Jathniel
Brother:
Jehohanan
Brother:
Zebadiah
Brother:
Zechariah
Citations
“Jediael.” Theographic Bible Metadata (Viz.Bible). theographic-bible-metadata. Theographic Bible Metadata · CC BY-SA 4.0 Accessed 2026-08-29.
Where Jediael appears in Scripture
בִּנְיָמִן בֶּלַע וָבֶכֶר וִידִֽיעֲאֵל שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃
The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.
וּבְנֵי יְדִֽיעֲאֵל בִּלְהָן וּבְנֵי בִלְהָן (יעיש) יְעוּשׁ וּבִנְיָמִן וְאֵהוּד וּֽכְנַעֲנָה וְזֵיתָן וְתַרְשִׁישׁ וַֽאֲחִישָֽׁחַר׃
The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.
כָּל-אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי יְדִֽיעֲאֵל לְרָאשֵׁי הָֽאָבוֹת גִּבּוֹרֵי חֲיָלִים שִׁבְעָֽה-עָשָׂר אֶלֶף וּמָאתַיִם יֹֽצְאֵי צָבָא לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃
All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, were seventeen thousand and two hundred soldiers, fit to go out for war and battle.
יְדִֽיעֲאֵל בֶּן-שִׁמְרִי וְיֹחָא אָחִיו הַתִּיצִֽי׃
Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,
בְּלֶכְתּוֹ אֶל-צִֽיקְלַג נָֽפְלוּ עָלָיו׀ מִֽמְּנַשֶּׁה עַדְנַח וְיֽוֹזָבָד וִידִֽיעֲאֵל וּמִֽיכָאֵל וְיֽוֹזָבָד וֶֽאֱלִיהוּא וְצִלְּתָי רָאשֵׁי הָֽאֲלָפִים אֲשֶׁר לִמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃
As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.
וְלִמְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָהוּ בָּנִים זְכַרְיָהוּ הַבְּכוֹר יְדִֽיעֲאֵל הַשֵּׁנִי זְבַדְיָהוּ הַשְּׁלִישִׁי יַתְנִיאֵל הָֽרְבִיעִֽי׃
And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,