Strong’s H0739

אֲרִיאֵל

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

ariy'el

Pronunciation

ah-ree-EL

Definition

Ariel

Meaning

lion of God, heroic

Usage

The term "Ariel" is used in the Hebrew Bible with multiple meanings. Primarily, it is understood as "lion of God" or "heroic." It is used to refer to a person, a symbolic name for Jerusalem, and possibly an altar hearth. The name suggests strength, courage, and divine association.

Bible references

2 Samuel 23:20;1 Chronicles 11:22