Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H4025: מַגְדִּיאֵל

Magdîyʼêl · pronounced mag-dee-ale' · “Magdiel”

Definition

Magdiel, an Idumaean

KJV translates it as: Magdiel.

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

Extended definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.43
§ Magdiel = "prince of God"
a descendant of Esau and one of the chiefs of Edom

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H4025 is translated

  • magdiel ×2

Bible verses with H4025 (Magdîyʼêl)

Magdîyʼêl appears in 2 verses.

  • 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.