Bible Dictionary

Jaasiel

The name Jaasiel means “God's work”.

Easton's Bible Dictionary 1897

Made by God, one of David’s body-guard, the son of Abner (1 Chr. 27:21), called Jasiel in 1 Chr. 11:47.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(whom God comforts), son of the great Abner. (1 Chronicles 27:21) (B.C. 1046-1014.)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

ja-a'-si-el (ya`asi'el, "God makes" (?)): In 1Ch 11:47, a Mezobaite, one of "the mighty men of the armies," and probably = "Jaasiel" of 1Ch 27:21, "the son of Abner," and a Benjamite tribal prince of David's. the King James Version "Jasiel."