Asahel

Hebrew

"created by God"

Asahel Origin and Meaning

The name Asahel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "created by God".

A biblical character who was one of David's most valiant warriors and was known for being fast. But in the modern English-speaking world, this name may be too close to an insulting anatomical word.

Famous People Named Asahel

• Asahel Levite during King Jehoshaphat's reign (2 Chr. 17:7)
• Asahel overseer over tithes and offerings in King Hezekiah's time (2 Chr. 31:13)
• Asahel father of Jonathan (Ezra 10:15)
• Asahel Curtis American Pacific Northwest photographer
• Asahel Peck 35th governor of Vermont