Bible Person

Jediael

Meaning: the science · Male · 1 cross reference

This Jediael entry refers to one of the Manassite leaders who join David at Ziklag, not to the warrior in 1 Chronicles 11 or the gatekeeper-family figure in 1 Chronicles 26. He belongs to the tribal leaders whose support strengthens David before the kingdom is fully established. First appears in 1 Chr 12:20.1

AI summary: This Jediael matters because his single cross reference places him among the captains from Manasseh who align themselves with David at a pivotal moment. The entry contributes to the picture of growing support for David from beyond Judah and Benjamin. Taken together, the material presents this Jediael as a Manassite leader in David's expanding coalition.1

Central Figure

Jediael

Meaning: the science