People of the Bible

Jediael, son of Meshelemiah

The name Jediael means “the science, or knowledge, of God.” Jediael is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 26:2.

Family of Jediael

Who was Jediael?

A Korhite of the family of Ebiasaph, and one of the gate-keepers to the temple (1 Chr. 26:2).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Jediael

  • 1 Chronicles 26:2

    And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

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