אֲרִיאֵל
ariel · Ariel
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H739 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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ariel (אֲרִיאֵל) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Ariel”.
A word of uncertain sense; the lexicon explains it as "lion of El", that is, a fearsome warrior. In 2 Samuel 23:20 it is said of two men of Moab whom Benaiah struck.
How to say it
a·ri·el
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A name or title of two Moabite warriors; perhaps meaning fearsome fighters.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- 2 Samuel 23:20
Benaiah son of Jehoiada was the son of a valiant man, great in deeds, from Kabzeel; he struck the two Ariel of Moab; and he went down and struck the lion in the middle of the well on the day of the snow.
- 1 Chronicles 11:22
Benaiah son of Jehoiada, son of a valiant man, great in deeds, from Kabzeel: he struck the two Ariel of Moab; and he went down and struck the lion in the middle of the well on the day of the snow.