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 The Ten Lost TribesRead Now Attack on the English BibleRead Now The Marring of the GirdleRead Now The Higher Purpose of Our WarfareRead Now Inconsistent Translation in the King James BibleRead Now Christ - A LambRead Now The ApocryphaRead Now The Body of Man in the GraveRead Now Overcoming Defeat With VictoryRead Now False Teachers Compared to FoxesRead Now