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Ariel

אֲרִיאֵלStrong’s H0739

ariel (a-ri-el)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Ariel is the Hebrew word usually translated “lion-like men of” and “ariel of”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:”
2 Samuel 23:20 KJV
Meaning
  1. A group living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.20
How it's translated
  • lion-like men of 1
  • ariel of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Samuel 1
  • 1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

אֲרִיאֵל ariel · Ariel

A group living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.20 meaning uncertain 1a) (CLBL) possibly lion-like 1b) (BDB) possibly two sons of Ariel of Moab

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.