Ariel
אֲרִיאֵלStrong’s H0740ariel (a-ri-el)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Ariel is the Hebrew word usually translated “ariel” and “like ariel”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding.”
Meaning
- A name applied to Jerusalem
- The name of a chief of the returning exiles
How it's translated
- ariel 3
- for ariel 1
- to ariel 1
- like ariel 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 3
- Ezra 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Isaiah 29:1Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.
- Isaiah 29:2Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel.
- Isaiah 29:7And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight against her and her munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision.
Hebrew dictionary
אֲרִיאֵל ariel · Ariel
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.16 § Ariel = "lion of God" or "lioness of God" 1) a name applied to Jerusalem 2) the name of a chief of the returning exiles
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.