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Ammiel

People & Groups • Old Testament
Ammiel was the name of four Old Testament men: a spy from Dan, the father of Machir, the father of Bathsheba, and a son of Obed-edom who served at the sanctuary.
Biblical Usage
The first Ammiel was one of the spies sent into Canaan and died in the plague following the unfavorable report. The other men appear in genealogical, Davidic, and sanctuary-service records. The Levite Ammiel served as a doorkeeper of the tabernacle.
Scripture References
Numbers 13:12 Numbers 14:37 2 Samuel 9:4 2 Samuel 9:5 1 Chronicles 3:5 2 Samuel 11:3 1 Chronicles 26:5 2 Samuel 17:27