Ammiel
Ammiel was a Levite gatekeeper during the reign of King David.
The name Ammiel means “the people of God”
MaleLeviteTribe of LeviUnited Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 26:5; only referred to as Ammiel (עַמִּיאֵל); son of Obed-edom; a brother of Shemaiah, Jehozabad, Joah, Sachar, Nethanel, Issachar and Peullethai.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
- עַמִּיאֵלAmmiel
Mentions
Includes 1 verse that refer to Ammiel without naming them, as “he”, “she”, or the subject of a verb.
- Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, and Peullethai the eighth. For God had blessed Obed-edom.
- 1 Chronicles 26:8Referred to, not namedAll these were descendants of Obed-edom; they and their sons and brothers were capable men with strength to do the work—62 in all from Obed-edom.