Bible Names

Magdiel: meaning of the name

Magdiel means “declaring God; chosen fruit of God.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Magdiel in Hebrew and Greek

מַגְדִּיאֵל H4025

Magdîyʼêl (mag-dee-ale') — Magdiel, an Idumaean

from H4022 (מֶגֶד) and H410 (אֵל); preciousness of God;

Who named Magdiel in the Bible

Magdiel in Scripture

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

  • Genesis 36:43

    Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:54

    Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.