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Adriel
Son of Barzillai and Barzillai, in the united monarchy of Israel. Named in scripture at 1 Samuel 18:19.
What we know — and how we know it
Bible — stated in scripture (with verse) · 2
Family & lineage
Where in scripture
1 Samuel2 SamuelBut at the time when Merab, Saul’s daughter, should have been given to David, she was given to Adriel the Meholathite as wife.
1 Samuel 18:19
But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bore to Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she bore to Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite.
2 Samuel 21:8
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.