ʼArʼêlîy — H692

Definition

masculine proper noun

Areli (or an Arelite, collectively), an Israelite and his descendants

1. Areli = "lion of God"
2. a son of Gad
3. those of the family of Areli (pater adj-Arelites)

Usually translated as

Areli, Arelites

Origin

from H691; heroic

• Derived from ʼerʼêl (H691)

Occurrences

ʼArʼêlîy occurs 3 times in 2 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Numbers (1)

• Genesis 46:16 — And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli (וְאַרְאֵלִֽי).
• Numbers 26:17 — Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli (לְאַ֨רְאֵלִ֔י), the family of the Arelites.
• Numbers 26:17 — Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites (הָאַרְאֵלִֽי).