Encyclopedia of The Bible – Jediael
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Jediael

JEDIAEL jĭ dī’ əl (ידִֽיעֲאֵ֖ל). 1. The eponym of a Benjamite family (1 Chron 7:6, 10, 11), but it is possible that the family was of Zebulun.

2. One of David’s mighty men (1 Chron 11:45).

3. A Manassite who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chron 12:20) (he may have been the same as 2).

4. A Korahite gatekeeper in David’s reign (1 Chron 26:2).