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Jahleel

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(hoping). Founder of Jahleelites (Gen. 46:14¹⁴And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel. (Genesis 46:14); Num. 26:26²⁶Of the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites. (Numbers 26:26)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Zebulun, and his descendants (Gen. 46:14¹⁴And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel. (Genesis 46:14); Num. 26:26²⁶Of the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites. (Numbers 26:26)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3177 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Yachl’el

Phonic:

yakh-leh-ale’

Meaning:

from 3176 and 410; expectant of God; Jachleel, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Jahleel

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

the hope of God

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Expectation of God; hoping in God:―a son of Zebulun, Gen. 46:14. {Expectatio Dei}