The meaning of Igal in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
i'-gal (yigh'al, "he (God) redeems"; Septuagint variously Igal, Gaal, Ieol):
(1) One of the twelve spies sent by Moses from the wilderness of Paran; son of Joseph, tribe of Issachar (Numbers 13:7).
(2) One of David's heroes, son of Nathan of Zobah (II Samuel 23:36). In I Chronicles 11:38 he is "Joel (yo'el), the brother of Nathan."
(3) Son of Shemaiah of the royal house of David, descendant of Zerubbabel (I Chronicles 3:22, the King James Version "Igeal").
See more on the meaning of Igal in the Bible:
Igal {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Igal {Hitchcock's Bible Name}
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