Bible Person

Jahaziel

Meaning: seeing God · Male · 1 cross reference

This Jahaziel entry refers to the priest who accompanies the ark in 1 Chronicles 16, not to the returnee leader, the warrior, or the prophetic Levite of the same name. He belongs to the ordered liturgical celebration of David's reign. First appears in 1 Chr 16:6.1

AI summary: This Jahaziel matters because his single cross reference places him in the solemn and joyful worship surrounding the ark in Jerusalem. The entry helps show that David's liturgical reforms relied on many consecrated participants with specific roles. Taken together, the material presents this Jahaziel as a priestly participant in a defining worship moment.1

Central Figure

Jahaziel

Meaning: seeing God

A priest who accompanied the removal of the ark to Jerusalem (1 Chr.