Bible Dictionary
Jehalelel
Jehalelel was a Merarite Levite and the father of Azariah. He is mentioned in the account of Hezekiah’s temple reforms.
Definition
Jehalelel was a Merarite Levite and the father of Azariah. His name means “who praises God.”
Biblical Usage
He is mentioned in the account of the Levites assisting in Hezekiah’s temple reformation.
Historical Background
He belonged to the family of Merari among the Levites.
Scripture References
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Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(who praises God), a Merarite Levite, father of Azariah. (2 Chronicles 29:12)