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Mishael
the name means who (is) what God (is) ? Strong's Lexicon
Mishael, a Levite and cousin of Aaron, assisted in removing the bodies of Nadab and Abihu after they offered unauthorized fire before the Lord.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Who is like God! (1.) A Levite; the eldest of the three sons of Uzziel (Ex. 6:22).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
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Uzziel
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at Exodus 6:22.
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Verses that name Mishael
- Exodus 6:22 The sons of Uzziel were Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri.
- Leviticus 10:4 Moses summoned Mishael and Elzaphan, sons of Aaron’s uncle Uzziel, and said to them, “Come here; carry the bodies of your cousins outside the camp, away from the front of the sanctuary.”