◄ 4025. Magdiel ►
Strong's Lexicon Magdiel: Magdiel Original Word: מַגְדִּיאֵל Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Magdiy'el Pronunciation: mag-dee-EL Phonetic Spelling: (mag-dee-ale') Definition: Magdiel Meaning: "Prince of God" or "God is my tower." Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew roots גָּדַל (gadal, meaning "to be great") and אֵל (El, meaning "God"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Magdiel, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and does not have a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament writings. Usage: Magdiel is used as a proper noun, specifically as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Context: Magdiel is mentioned in the genealogical records of the descendants of Esau, the brother of Jacob. He is listed as one of the chiefs of Edom, a region and people descended from Esau. The name appears in the context of the tribal leaders of Edom, indicating a position of authority or leadership. The reference to Magdiel can be found in Genesis 36:43, where the Berean Standard Bible (BSB) states: "Magdiel and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements in the land they possessed. This is Esau, the father of the Edomites." This passage highlights the organizational structure of the Edomite tribes and the significance of Magdiel as a leader within this context. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from meged and el Definition "excellence of God," an Edomite chief NASB Translation Magdiel (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs מַגְדִּיאֵל proper name, masculine a chief of Edom, Genesis 36:43 = 1 Chronicles 1:54; ᵐ5B Μεδιηλ (Chronicles), ᵐ5A Μετοδιηλ (Genesis), Μαγεδιηλ (Chronicles, compare ᵐ5L) — (compare Sabean מגדעל DerenbÉtudes i. 65, Palmyrene מגדֹת (? מגרת) CookAramaic Glossary 70). מְגִדּוֺ, מְגִדּוֺן see גדד. מִגְדָּל, מִגְדּוֺל, מִגְדֹּל see גדל. מָגוֺג proper name see גוג. I, II. מָגוֺר, מְגוֺרָה, מְגוּרָה see I, III. גור. [מַגְזֵרָה] see גזר. מַגָּל see נגל. מְגִלָּה see גלל. [מְגַמָּה] see גמם. מָגֵן, מִגֵּן, מְגִנָּה see גנן. מִגְעֶ֫רֶת see גער. מַגֵּפָה see נגף. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Magdiel From meged and 'el; preciousness of God; Magdiel, an Idumaean -- Magdiel. see HEBREW meged see HEBREW 'el Forms and Transliterations מַגְדִּיאֵ֖ל מגדיאל maḡ·dî·’êl maḡdî’êl magdiEl Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Genesis 36:43 HEB: אַלּ֥וּף מַגְדִּיאֵ֖ל אַלּ֣וּף עִירָ֑ם NAS: chief Magdiel, chief Iram. KJV: Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: INT: chief Magdiel chief Iram 1 Chronicles 1:54 HEB: אַלּ֥וּף מַגְדִּיאֵ֖ל אַלּ֣וּף עִירָ֑ם NAS: chief Magdiel, chief Iram. KJV: Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. INT: chief Magdiel chief Iram 2 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 4025 2 Occurrences maḡ·dî·’êl — 2 Occ.