The name Ammiel ( ''‘Ammî’êl'') may refer to several people in the
Hebrew Bible
The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh (;"Tanach" '' and is used for the following individuals:
* Ammiel, son of Gemalli, one of the twelve spies sent by Moses to search the land of
Canaan
Canaan (; Phoenician: 𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍 – ; he, כְּנַעַן – , in pausa – ; grc-bib, Χανααν – ;The current scholarly edition of the Greek Old Testament spells the word without any accents, cf. Septuaginta : id est Vetus T ...
(Numbers 13:12). He was one of the ten who perished by the plague for their unfavourable report (Numbers 14:37).
* The father of
Machir Machir or Makir ( ''Māḵîr'', "bartered") was the name of two figures in the Hebrew Bible:
* Machir was the son of Manasseh, grandson of Joseph, and father of Gilead. Joseph lived to see and to play a part in the up-bringing of Machir and his ch ...
Mephibosheth
Mephibosheth (Biblical Hebrew: , ''Məfīḇōšeṯ'', also called Meribaal, , ''Mərīḇ-Baʻal'') was the son of Jonathan—and, thus, a grandson of Saul—mentioned in the Biblical Books of Samuel and Chronicles.
Mephibosheth was five yea ...
the son of Jonathan resided (2 Samuel 9:4, 5; 17:27).
* The father of Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah, and afterwards of
David
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". w ...
(1 Chronicles 3:5). He is called
Eliam
David's Mighty Warriors (also known as David's Mighty Men or the Gibborim; ''hagGībōrīm'', "The Mighty Ones") are a group of 37 men in the Hebrew Bible who fought with King David and are identified in , part of the "supplementary information ...
in 2 Samuel 11:3.
* One of the sons of Obed-edom the
Levite
Levites (or Levi) (, he, ''Lǝvīyyīm'') are Jewish males who claim patrilineal descent from the Tribe of Levi. The Tribe of Levi descended from Levi, the third son of Jacob and Leah. The surname ''Halevi'', which consists of the Hebrew de ...
Ammiel Bushakevitz
Ammiel Issaschar Bushakevitz (born 9 April 1986 in Jerusalem) is an Israeli-South African pianist.
Early life
Ammiel Bushakevitz moved at a young age with his family from Jerusalem, Israel to George, Western Cape.
Bushakevitz studied at the Co ...
(born 1986), Israeli-South African pianist
* Ammiel Hirsch (born 1959), Reform Jewish rabbi
* Ammiel J. Willard (1822-1900), chief justice on the South Carolina Supreme Court