Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Jeiel was the scribe who recorded the number of soldiers in King Uzziah's army.
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Also known as Jeuel
Jeiel is mentioned in 2 Chronicles as a scribe during the reign of King Uzziah of Judah. He was responsible for recording the number of soldiers in Uzziah's army, which was organized by Maaseiah the officer under the direction of Hananiah, one of the king's commanders. Jeiel's role as a scribe highlights the importance of record-keeping and organization in the military during Uzziah's prosperous reign.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H3273
Uzziah had an army ready for battle that went out to war by assigned divisions, as recorded by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer under the direction of Hananiah, one of the royal officers.
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