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ʾărīʾēl אֲרִיאֵל ‘Ariel’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʾaryōxᵊ אַרְיוֹךְ ‘lion’ and ʾēl אֵל ‘god’
Roots: ארי אריה אל

ʾărīʾēl pr n m pers
1) meaning uncertain
 1a) (CLBL) possibly lion-like
 1b) (BDB) possibly two sons of Ariel of Moab

Mentioned in 2 Samuel 23:20 1 Chronicles 11:22

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