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ʾărīʾēl אֲרִיאֵל ‘Ariel’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: the same as ʾărīʾēl אֲרִיאֵל ‘Ariel’
Roots: אריאל אראל

ʾărīʾēl pr n m pers + pr n loc
Ariel = "lion of God" or "lioness of God"
1) a name applied to Jerusalem
2) the name of a chief of the returning exiles

Mentioned in Isaiah 29:2, 29:1, 29:7 Ezra 8:16

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