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Neiel — the meaning of the Hebrew name נְעִיאֵל

נְעִיאֵל

Nᵉʻîyʼêl · pronounced neh-ee-ale' · Strong's H5272 · a place

Neiel means moved of God.

Built from

נוּעַ nûwaʻ (from, H5128) — to waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined) open in the lexicon ›

אֵל ʼêl (and, H410) — strength open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H5128 and H410; moved of God; Neiel, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 19:27 And turneth toward the sunrising to Beth–dagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthah–el toward the north side of Beth–emek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand, (KJV)

Every verse that names Neiel

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

Josh 19:27

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