Meanings
- A male given name from Hebrew.
But it came to passe at the time when Merab Sauls daughter should haue beene giuen to Dauid, that shee was giuen vnto Adriel the Meholathite to wife.
1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 Samuel 18:19
Origin
- Hebrewעדריאל“flock of God”
- EnglishAdriel
Borrowed from Hebrew עדריאל (“flock of God”).
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Adriel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adriel
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