Bible Person
Male · 1 cross reference
This Jehiel entry refers to the father of Obadiah in Ezra 8, not to the Levites and court figures of the same name elsewhere. He belongs to the family background of the return-from-exile community. First appears in Ezra 8:9.1
AI summary: This Jehiel matters because his single cross reference preserves the household identity behind one of the groups traveling with Ezra. Even a brief paternal note helps keep the restoration story rooted in named families rather than anonymous totals. Taken together, the material presents this Jehiel as a familial source in the return-from-exile community.1
Central Figure
Jehiel
The father of Obadiah (Ezra 8:9).
| Book | Cross-References |
|---|---|
| Ezra |
Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.