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HebrewH3100Proper Noun (Masculine)

יוֹאֵל

yo.el

17Occurrences
H3100Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Joel, the name of twelve Israelites

from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H410 (אֵל); Jehovah (is his) God;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Samuel (H8050); brother of: Abijah (H0029); father of: Heman (H1968I); also translated "second" at ; Also named: vash.ni (*וַשְׁנִי *"second" H2059) § Joel = "Jehovah is God" 1) son of Pethuel and the 2nd of the 12 minor prophets with a book by his name; probably prophesied in the time of king Uzziah of ) eldest son of Samuel the prophet and father of Heman the singer 3) a Simeonite chief 4) a Reubenite 5) a chief of ) son of Izrahiah and a chief of Issachar 7) brother of Nathan of Zobah and one of David's mighty warriors 8) son of Pedaiah and a chief of the half tribe of Manasseh west of the Jordan in the time of ) a son of Nebo who returned with Ezra and had a foreign wife 10) a Benjamite, son of Zichri 11) a Levite 12) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of Hezekiah 13) a Gershonite Levite chief in the time of ) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jehiel and a descendant of Laadan; maybe same as 13

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

יוֹאֵל appears 17 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
12
1 Samuel
1
2 Chronicles
1
Ezra
1
Jol
1
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 11:38BSB

Joel the brother of Nathan,Mibhar son of Hagri,

1 Chronicles 15:17BSB

So the Levites appointed Heman son of Joel; from his brothers, Asaph son of Berechiah; from their brothers the Merarites, Ethan son of Kushaiah;

1 Chronicles 27:20BSB

over the Ephraimites was Hoshea son of Azaziah;over one of the half-tribes of Manasseh was Joel son of Pedaiah;

1 Chronicles 5:8BSB

and Bela son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel. They settled in Aroer and as far as Nebo and Baal-meon.

1 Samuel 8:2BSB

The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second was Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.