Quick Definition
Adriel
Biblical Persons & Places
Adriel
Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.18.19;
only referred to as Adriel (עַדְרִיאֵל);
a son of Barzillai;
husband of Merab.
Strong's Definition
Adriel, an Israelite
Derivation: from H5739 (עֵדֶר) and H410 (אֵל); flock of God;
KJV Usage: Adriel.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Adriel = "flock of God"
1) son of Barzillai, and the man to whom Saul gave his daughter Merab in marriage although she was already promised to David
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עַדְרִיאֵל (ad.ri.el) — Adriel. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.18.19; son of: Barzillai (H1271H); married to Merab (H4764) § Adriel = "flock of God" son of Barzillai, and the man to whom Saul gave his daughter Merab in marriage although she was already promised to David
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עַדְרִיאֵל n.pr.m. son-in-law of Saul base