A name from Scripture
Ariel
AIR-ee-el
Meaning
Lion of God; Altar hearth
Hebrew origin · Unisex · First in Ezra
What it points to
Ariel — 'lion of God' — combines fierce strength with sacred fire. It reminds us that God's presence is both a consuming fire and a protective fortress.
Verses · King James Version
“Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.”
Isaiah 29:1
“Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib... men of understanding.”
Ezra 8:16