Bible Dictionary

Magdiel

(prince of God), one of the “dukes” of Edom, descended from Esau. (Genesis 36:43; 1 Chronicles 1:54)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(prince of God), one of the “dukes” of Edom, descended from Esau.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

MAG'DIEL (the praise of God), one of the chiefs of Edom. Gen 36:43; 1 Chr 1:54.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

declaring God; chosen fruit of God