Strong's Lexicon Yequthiel: Jekuthiel Original Word: יְקוּתִיאֵל Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root קָוָה (qavah), meaning "to wait for" or "to hope," combined with אֵל (El), meaning "God." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for Yequthiel, the concept of hope in God is echoed in Greek terms such as ἐλπίς (elpis, Strong's Greek 1680), meaning "hope." Usage: The name Yequthiel means "God is my hope" or "God is my expectation." It is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, signifying a reliance on God and an expectation of His provision and faithfulness. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names were often given to reflect personal characteristics, divine attributes, or significant events. The name Yequthiel reflects a deep-seated trust in God, which was a central aspect of Hebrew faith and identity. This name would have been a reminder of the importance of placing hope and trust in God amidst life's uncertainties. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as Yaqeh and from el Definition a man of Judah NASB Translation Jekuthiel (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יְקוּתִיאֵל proper name, masculine (Imperfect from √ עו֞ + אֵל according to Ol§ 277 h 2, meaning dubious; perhaps better regard יקות as abstract noun from יקה, and render Preservation of God) a man of Judah 1 Chronicles 4:18; ᵐ5 Ξετιηλ, A* Ιεκθυηλ, ᵐ5L Ιεφθιηλ. — see יָקְתְאֵל. יקהּ (√ of following; compare Arabic be obedient; so Assyrian â‡û (וקה?) DlHWB 123; Sabean וקה hear (favourably), hear (and answer), also in proper name וקהאל, יקהאל, יקהמלך DHM in MV). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jekuthiel From the same as Yaqeh and 'el; obedience of God; Jekuthiel, an Israelite -- Jekuthiel. see HEBREW Yaqeh see HEBREW 'el Forms and Transliterations יְקֽוּתִיאֵ֖ל יקותיאל yə·qū·ṯî·’êl yekutiEl yəqūṯî’êlLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 4:18 HEB: שׂוֹכ֔וֹ וְאֶת־ יְקֽוּתִיאֵ֖ל אֲבִ֣י זָנ֑וֹחַ NAS: of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father KJV: of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father INT: the father of Soco and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah 1 Occurrence |