Bible Person
Meaning: creature of God · Male · 1 cross reference
This Asahel entry refers to the Levite sent out to teach the law under Jehoshaphat, not to the officer in Hezekiah's reform or the post-exilic opponent in Ezra 10. He belongs to the instructional ministry of royal reform. First appears in 2 Chr 17:8.1
AI summary: This Asahel matters because his single cross reference places him in the mission to spread knowledge of the law throughout Judah. The entry shows that covenant renewal depended on teachers as well as kings and priests. Taken together, the material presents this Asahel as a Levite participant in the educational work of reform.1
Central Figure
Asahel
Meaning: creature of God
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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.