Strong's Lexicon Asiel: Asiel Original Word: עֲשִׂיאֵל 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 Originfrom 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 asiElLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman'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 |
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