Ammiel

Ammiel [N] [H] [S]

people of God.

  • One of the twelve spies sent by Moses to search the land of Canaan ( Numbers 13:12 ). He was one of the ten who perished by the plague for their unfavourable report ( Numbers 14:37 ).

  • The father of Machir of Lo-debar, in whose house Mephibosheth resided ( 2 Samuel 9:4 2 Samuel 9:5 ; 17:27 ).

  • The father of Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah, and afterwards of David ( 1 Chronicles 3:5 ). He is called Eliam in 2 Samuel 11:3 .

  • One of the sons of Obed-edom the Levite ( 1 Chronicles 26:5 ).

    These dictionary topics are from
    M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
    published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

    [N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
    [H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names
    [S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary

    Bibliography Information

    Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Ammiel". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .