Ammiel
The name Ammiel means “the people of God.” Ammiel is mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, first in 2 Samuel 9:4.
Family of Ammiel
Children
Who was Ammiel?
The father of Machir of Lo-debar, in whose house Mephibosheth resided (2 Sam. 9:4, 5; 17:27).
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Ammiel
- 2 Samuel 9:4
And the king said unto him, Where is he? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he is in the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, in Lo–debar.
- 2 Samuel 9:5
Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, from Lo–debar.
- 2 Samuel 17:27
And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo–debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,