Jaasiel
Jaasiel, the son of Abner, was the leader of the half-tribe of Manasseh during King David's reign.
The name Jaasiel means “God's work”
MaleTribe of BenjaminUnited Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 27:21; only referred to as Jaasiel (יַעֲשִׂיאֵל); a son of Abner.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
- יַעֲשִׂיאֵלJaasiel
Mentions
- …over the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead was Iddo son of Zechariah; over Benjamin was Jaasiel son of Abner;