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Adriel
ADRIEL (ā'drĭ-ăl, Heb. ’adhrîēl, God is my help). Son of Barzillai the Meholathite, to whom Merab, Saul’s daughter, was given in marriage, though she had been promised to David (
ADRIEL ā’ drĭ əl (עַדְרִיאֵ֥ל, my God is my help). The son of Barzillai, who lived in the Jordan Valley not far S of Bethshean. Saul gave him his daughter Merab, although Saul had promised to give her to David (
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
The son of Barzillai the Meholathite, to whom Merab the daughter of King Saul was married when she should have been given to David (