Bible Names

Jahleel: meaning of the name

Jahleel means “waiting for, or beseeching, or hope in, God.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Jahleel in Hebrew and Greek

יַחְלְאֵל H3177

Yachlᵉʼêl (yakh-leh-ale') — Jachleel, an Israelite

from H3176 (יָחַל) and H410 (אֵל); expectant of God;

Who named Jahleel in the Bible

Jahleel in Scripture

“Jahleel” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • Genesis 46:14

    And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.

  • Numbers 26:26

    Of the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.