Jeiel יְעִיאֵל
A Levite who contributed to Josiah's Passover celebration.
Biography
Jeiel is mentioned in 2 Chronicles as one of the Levites who contributed to the Passover celebration during the reign of King Josiah of Judah. Along with other Levitical leaders, Jeiel generously provided sheep, lambs, and goats for the Passover offerings. This act of generosity demonstrated the Levites' support for Josiah's religious reforms and their commitment to the proper observance of the Passover festival.
In Scripture
1 biblical book2 Chronicles 1 verse
- 2 Chronicles 35:9
"Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethanel, his brothers, and Hashabiah, Jeiel, and Jozabad, the chiefs of the Levites, gave to the Levites for the Passover offerings five thousand small livestock and five hundred head of cattle."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | יְעִיאֵל | H3273M |