His name means servant of God. He was a son of Guni and a father of Ahi, who was one of the chief of the tribe of Gad living in Gilead (1Chronicles 5:15). Abdiel is mentioned only once in scripture. Relevant Content Four Arguments Against Euthanasia or Mercy KillingRead Now Tale of Three CitiesRead Now Thousand Year Reign of ChristRead Now Christ a MediatorRead Now The Holy Angels Compared to the Wind, and to Flaming FireRead Now King James TranslationRead Now An Overview of the Bible, Establishing a TimelineRead Now Why We Need DispensationalismRead Now The War of the SeedsRead Now ConvictionsRead Now