Bible Person

Jehiel

Male · 1 cross reference

This Jehiel entry refers to the prince and ruler of the house of God who contributes to Josiah's Passover, not to the Hemanite Levite, the father of Obadiah, the warrior, or the tutor in David's court. He belongs to the leading worship administration of reforming Judah. First appears in 2 Chr 35:8.1

AI summary: This Jehiel matters because his single cross reference places him among the high-ranking figures who materially support one of Judah's great acts of worship renewal. The entry shows that reform required generous and capable leadership from the temple establishment. Taken together, the material presents this Jehiel as a leading supporter of Josiah's Passover.1

Central Figure

Jehiel

A “prince” and “ruler of the house of God” who contributed liberally to the renewal of the temple sacrifices under Josiah (2 Chr.