Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Joel
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| Meaning | The Lord is God. | ||
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The Biblical baby name Joel is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is Jehovah is God.
Joel is pronounced jo-ale'. Joel is the name of many men in the Bible. Joel was a son of Pethuel and was one of the minor prophets of Israel. His sayings are recorded in the Book of Joel. He prophesied in the time of king Uzziah of Judah. Joel was the eldest son of the prophet Samuel. His son was the musician Heman. Joel belonged to the tribe of Levi. Joel was a chief of the tribe of Simeon. Joel was a man of the tribe of Reuben. Joel was a chief of the tribe of Gad. Joel was a son of Izrahiah and a chief of the tribe of Issachar. Joel was a brother of Nathan of Zobah and one of David's mighty warriors. Joel was a son of Pedaiah and a chief of the tribe of Manasseh during the time of David. Joel was a son of Nebo who returned with Babylonian captivity with Ezra. Joel was a son of Zichri, of the tribe of Benjamin. Joel was a man of the Kohath branch of the tribe of Levi. He lived during the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah. Joel was the chief of the Gershon branch of the tribe of Levi, during the time of David. Biblical reference for baby name Joel: 1 Samuel 8:2; 1 Chronicles 4:35; 5:4, 8, 12; 6:33, 36; 7:3; 11:38; 15:7, 11, 17; 23:8; 26:22; 27:20; 2 Chronicles 29:12; Ezra 10:43; Nehemiah 11:9; Joel 1:1 Strong's Bible concordance H3100 |
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