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    Ithiel

    ITH-ee-el

    Hebrew
    Boy
    In the King James Bible
    Meaning
    God is with me
    Origin
    Hebrew
    Is it in the Bible?
    Yes — Ithiel appears in the King James Bible, including Proverbs 30:1.
    First appears in
    Nehemiah — Exile and return
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    Ithiel is the personal declaration: God is with ME — not distant, not indifferent, but present, personal, and near.
    King James verses
    • Proverbs 30:1

      "The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal."

    • Nehemiah 11:7

      "The sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel."

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