Abdeel (Ab’ dēel), father of Shelemiah, who was commanded by King Jehoiakim to arrest the prophet Jeremiah Jehoiakim (he whom Jehovah has set up, Hebrew language: יהוֹיָקִים) was the son of Josiah by Zebidah the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah, and king of Judah. ... Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem by Rembrandt van Rijn Jeremiah or Yirmiyáhu (יִרְמְיָהוּ Raised-up/Appointed of the LORD, Standard Hebrew YirmÉ™yáhu, Tiberian Hebrew YirmÉ™yāhû) (or, perhaps meaning YHWH throws) was one of the greater prophets of the Old Testament, and the son of Hilkiah...

• Reference: Jeremiah 36:26.

• Meaning: servant of God

External links

• Easton's Bible Dictionary Abdeel

This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. Eastons Bible Dictionary generally refers to the Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, by Matthew George Easton M.A., D.D. ( 1823- 1894), published three years after Eastons death in 1897 by Thomas Nelson. ...