Bible Person

Abdiel

Meaning: servant of God · Male · 1 cross reference

Abdiel is a Gadite chief and the father of Ahi in the genealogies east of the Jordan. He belongs to the tribal leadership material preserved for Gad. First appears in 1 Chr 5:15.1

AI summary: Abdiel matters because his cross reference places his house within the named leadership of Gad, where chief figures help anchor the tribe's identity and structure. Even a single-verse entry contributes to the concrete memory of eastern tribal organization. Taken together, the material presents Abdiel as a Gadite family source in the preserved record of tribal leadership.1

Central Figure

Abdiel

Meaning: servant of God

Servant of God, (1 Chr.