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Igal
Biblical Persons & Places
Igal
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.22;
only referred to as Igal (יִגְאָל);
son of Shemaiah;
a brother of Hattush, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat.
Igal
Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy
A warrior living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Sa.23.36;
only referred to as Igal (יִגְאָל);
a son of Nathan.
Igal
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.13.7;
only referred to as Igal (יִגְאָל);
a son of Joseph.
Strong's Definition
Jigal, the name of three Israelites
Derivation: from H1350 (גָּאַל); avenger;
KJV Usage: Igal, Igeal.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Igal or Igeal = "He redeems"
1) son of Joseph and a spy from the tribe of Issachar
2) son of Nathan of Zobah, one of David's mighty warriors
3) a son of Shemaiah and descendant of Zerubbabel
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.13.7;
son of: Joseph (H3130H)
§ Igal or Igeal = "He redeems"
1) son of Joseph and a spy from the tribe of Issachar
2) son of Nathan of Zobah, one of David's mighty warriors
3) a son of Shemaiah and descendant of Zerubbabel
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יִגְאָל
yigâl
BDB Definition:
Igal or Igeal = He redeems
1) son of Joseph and a spy from the tribe of Issachar
2) son of Nathan of Zobah, one of Davids mighty warriors
3) a son of Shemaiah and descendant of Zerubbabel
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1350
Total KJV Occurrences: 3