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Adbeel

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(breath of God). A son of Ishmael (Gen. 25:13¹³And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, (Genesis 25:13); 1 Chron. 1:29²⁹These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, (1 Chronicles 1:29)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Ishmael and one of the “twelve princes according to their generations” (Gen. 25:13¹³And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, (Genesis 25:13); 1 Chron. 1:29²⁹These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, (1 Chronicles 1:29)). There is no trace of a nation bearing this name, nor of any place named after him.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

110 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’Adb’el

Phonic:

ad-beh-ale’

Meaning:

probably from 109 (in the sense of chastisement) and 410; disciplined of God; Adbeel, a son of Ishmael

KJV Usage:

Adbeel

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

chastened of God

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Grief, i. e., cloud, of God; disciplined of God:―son of Ishmael [ADDON], Gen. 25:13. {Dolor Dei}