6221. Asiel
Strong's Lexicon
Asiel: Asiel

Original Word: עֲשִׂיאֵל
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: `Asiy'el
Pronunciation: ah-see-EL
Phonetic Spelling: (as-ee-ale')
Definition: Asiel
Meaning: Asiel

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עשׂה (asah), meaning "to do" or "to make," combined with אל (El), meaning "God."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Asiel in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper Hebrew name. However, the concept of God as Creator is echoed in Greek terms like ποιητής (poiētēs), meaning "maker" or "creator," found in passages such as Acts 17:24.

Usage: The name Asiel means "God has made" or "God has created." It is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, signifying a recognition of God's creative power and sovereignty.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names were often given to reflect attributes of God or significant events. The name Asiel, emphasizing God's creative power, would have been a reminder of God's active role in the lives of His people. Names like Asiel were common in the genealogies of Israel, serving as a testament to the faith and heritage of the family line.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from asah
Definition
a Simeonite
NASB Translation
Asiel (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֲשִׂיאֵל proper name, masculine Simeonite 1 Chronicles 4:35, Ασιηλ.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Asiel

From asah and 'el; made of God; Asiel, an Israelite -- Asiel.

see HEBREW asah

see HEBREW 'el

Forms and Transliterations
עֲשִׂיאֵֽל׃ עשיאל׃ ‘ă·śî·’êl ‘ăśî’êl asiEl
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 4:35
HEB: שְׂרָיָ֖ה בֶּן־ עֲשִׂיאֵֽל׃
NAS: of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
KJV: of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
INT: of Seraiah the son of Asiel

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 6221
1 Occurrence


‘ă·śî·’êl — 1 Occ.















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