Jehiel יְחִיאֵל

Jehiel is mentioned in 1Ch.27.32 as King David's uncle and counselor. He is described as a wise and understanding man who served as a scribe in the royal court. In this context, a scribe was not merely a writer but an educated and knowledgeable person who could provide advice and guidance to the king. The fact that Jehiel was David's uncle suggests that he was a trusted family member who had a close relationship with the king. His role as a counselor highlights the importance of wise advisors in the administration of the kingdom. The text does not provide any further details about Jehiel's life or his specific contributions to David's reign. However, his mention in this passage indicates that he held a significant position in the royal court and played a role in shaping the decisions and policies of the kingdom.