| Asahel = "God-made"
1. nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2. a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3. a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4. a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra |