Qadmîyʼêl — H6934

Definition

masculine proper noun

Kadmiel, the name of three Israelites

1. Kadmiel = "God is the ancient one"
2. a Levite, descendant of Hodaviah, and head of a family of returning exiles; also oversaw the work on the temple and also was one of the leaders of the people who led the people in the public confession

Usually translated as

Kadmiel

Origin

from H6924 and H410; presence of God

• Derived from Qedem (H6924)
• Derived from ʼêl (H410)

Occurrences

Qadmîyʼêl occurs 8 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (2), Nehemiah (6)

• Ezra 2:40 — The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel (וְקַדְמִיאֵ֛ל), of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
• Ezra 3:9 — Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel (קַדְמִיאֵ֨ל) and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.
• Nehemiah 7:43 — The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel (לְקַדְמִיאֵ֛ל), and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.
• Nehemiah 9:4 — Then stood up upon the stairs, of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel (קַדְמִיאֵ֧ל), Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and cried with a loud voice unto the LORD their God.
• Nehemiah 9:5 — Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel (וְ֠קַדְמִיאֵל), Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.
• Nehemiah 10:9 — And the Levites: both Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel (קַדְמִיאֵֽל);
• Nehemiah 12:8 — Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel (קַדְמִיאֵ֥ל), Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren.
• Nehemiah 12:24 — And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel (קַדְמִיאֵל֙), with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.