Bible Encyclopedias
Lael
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Heb. Ladl', לָאֵל , fo r or of God, i.e. created by him; otherwise to God, i.e. devoted to him; occurs also in Job 33:6, where the Auth.Vers. has " in God's stead;" Septuag. Λαήλ), father of Eliasaph, which latter was chief of the family of the Gershonites at the Exode (Numbers 3:24). B.C. ante 1657.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Lael'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/l/lael.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.