Bible Dictionary
Jeziel
Jeziel was a Benjamite archer who joined David at Ziklag.
Definition
Jeziel, meaning “God gathers” or “the assembly of God,” was a Benjamite who joined David at Ziklag.
Biblical Usage
Jeziel is listed among David’s Benjamite recruits and is identified as an archer.
Historical Background
His recruitment is dated in the supplied material to about 1055 B.C.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Assembled by God, a son of Azmaveth. He was one of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:3).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(the assembly of God), a Benjamite who joined David at Ziklag. (1 Chronicles 12:3) (B.C. 1055.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>je'-zi-el, je-zi'-el (Kethibh is yezu'el, or yezo'el; Qere yezi'el = "God gathers," perhaps): One of David's Benjamite recruits at Ziklag (1Ch 12:3).</p>