Strong's #6214: `Asah'el (pronounced as-aw-ale')
from 6213 and 410; God has made; Asahel, the name of four Israelites:--Asahel.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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‛ăśâh'êl
Asahel = "God-made"
1) nephew of David, son of David' s sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him
2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law
3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple
4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
Relation: from H6213 and H410
Usage:
This word is used 18 times:
2 Samuel 2:18: "of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a"
2 Samuel 2:18: "there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild"
2 Samuel 2:19: " And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to"
2 Samuel 2:20: "behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I"
2 Samuel 2:21: "of the young men, and take thee his armor. But Asahel would not turn aside"
2 Samuel 2:22: "said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore"
2 Samuel 2:23: "as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still."
2 Samuel 2:30: "and when he had gathered all the people together, there lacked of David's servants nineteen"
2 Samuel 2:32: "And they took up Asahel, and buried him in the sepulcher of his father, which was in Bethlehem."
2 Samuel 3:27: "him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother."
2 Samuel 3:30: "because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle."
2 Samuel 23:24: " Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,"
1 Chronicles 2:16: "of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three."
1 Chronicles 11:26: "Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo"
1 Chronicles 27:7: "The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son"
2 Chronicles 17:8: "even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah,"
2 Chronicles 31:13: "And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah,"
Ezra 10:15: "Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed"