H740 — אֲרִיאֵל

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewAri'elName/l.Occurrences: 6

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H740
Word:	אֲרִיאֵל
Part of Speech:	Name/l.
Etymology:	the same as H739
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	6
Transliteration:	Ari'el
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	ar-ee-ale'
Meaning:	1. Ariel, a symbolical name for Jerusalem, also the name of an Israelite
KJV Renderings:	Ariel.

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אֲרִיאֵל

1. proper name, feminine (probably, see Ew) Ariel ( lioness of El) name applied to Jerusalem Isa 29:1; Isa 29:2 (twice in verse); Isa 29:7 (so Ges Ew Che Di and others; Tagum De Brd Or and others say hearth of El, compare אֲרִאֵיל).

2. proper name, masculine a chief man among returning exiles Ezra 8:16.

3. אֲרִאֵל מוֺאָב 2Sam 23:20 = ׳ אֲרִיאֵל מ 1Chr 11:26 taken by ᵐ5 RV Dr^Sm and others as proper name, masculine, read two sons of Ariel of Moab; RS^{Semitic i. 469} compare אראל MI¹² , altar-hearth (so Sm & So, and Dr^{Sm xci}, see below אֲרִיאֵיל) and translation מוֺאָב ׳ א altar-hearths of Moab.

4. Ezek 43:15 & Qr Ezek 43:15 Ezek 43:16 see below אֲרִיאֵיל.

Du^{Isa 29:1} (q. v.) makes

1. = אֲרִיאֵיל, from אָרָה + ל afformative, hearth (not + אֵל hearth of El).