Keraia
People

Adbeel

Adbeel was a son of Ishmael and a grandson of Abraham, likely representing an Arab tribe or clan.

The name Adbeel means “vapor, or cloud of God”

MaleArabiaPatriarchs eraOld Testament2 books2 verses

Summary

A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Genesis 25:13; only referred to as Adbeel (אַדְבְּאֵל); son of Ishmael; a brother of Nebaioth, Kedar, Mibsam, Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, Kedemah and Mahalath.

Family members

Father

Ishmael

Siblings

Dumah Hadad Jetur Kedar Kedemah Mahalath Massa Mibsam Mishma Naphish Nebaioth Tema

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Genesis 25:13
    These are the names of the sons of Ishmael in the order of their birth: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:29
    These are their genealogies: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,