יוֹאֵל

yo.elProper Noun (Masculine)H3100

Joel

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

Short Definition

Joel, the name of twelve Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

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

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

17 times

Appears 17 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles

1 Samuel

2 Chronicles

Ezra

Jol

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 11:38
1 Chronicles 15:17
1 Chronicles 27:20
1 Chronicles 5:8
1 Samuel 8:2

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