מַגְדִּיאֵ֖ל
𐤌𐤂𐤃𐤉𐤀𐤋
Magediel
Magdiel
Magdiel, a personal and territorial name found in the genealogies of Esau's descendants, specifically as one of the chiefs (or clan leaders) of Edom (descendants of Esau). The term primarily serves as a proper name, designating an Edomite clan or its eponymous ancestor.
1 Chronicles 1:54 · Word #2
Lexicon H4025
| Lemma | מַגְדִּיאֵל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤂𐤃𐤉𐤀𐤋 |
| Transliteration | Magediel |
| Strong's | H4025 |
| Definition | Magdiel, a personal and territorial name found in the genealogies of Esau's descendants, specifically as one of the chiefs (or clan leaders) of Edom (descendants of Esau). The term primarily serves as a proper name, designating an Edomite clan or its eponymous ancestor. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Magdiel |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4025-01
Preciousness of El
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun; masculine singular; compound theophoric personal/clan name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name is a compound of מגד (preciousness, excellence) and אל (God/deity), yielding the meaning "Preciousness of El." As a proper masculine singular name, it retains its compound theophoric structure without contextual expansion. |
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SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Magediel
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Preciousness of El |
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