אַשְׂרִיאֵל
as.ri.el
Asriel
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word אַשְׂרִיאֵל (as.ri.el), translated as Asriel, appears only once in the Bible with the Strong's number H0844. As a proper name, it identifies a specific individual, and its semantic domain is limited to this particular reference. There is no additional information provided in the lexicon about the characteristics or attributes associated with this person. Given its unique occurrence in the Bible, it's likely that Asriel held a particular significance or importance within the context of the story or narrative in which he appears. However, without further context or analysis, the exact nature and scope of this significance are unclear. It's worth noting that, as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, Asriel may reflect cultural or family ties that are not explicitly outlined in the provided definition. Nonetheless, the data available does not provide a clear understanding of what this name symbolizes or what Asriel's role was in the biblical narrative.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text