Jediael

Jediael was a Levite gatekeeper, the second son of Meshelemiah, during the time of David.

The name Jediael means “the science, or knowledge, of God”

MaleLeviteTribe of LeviDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 26:2; only referred to as Jediael (יְדִיעֲאֵל); son of Meshelemiah; a brother of Zechariah, Zebadiah, Jathniel, Elam, Jehohanan and Eliehoenai.

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  1. Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,