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Joel
Biblical Persons & Places
Joel
Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy
A warrior living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.11.38;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל);
a brother of Nathan.
Joel
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.7;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל).
Joel
Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.23.8;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל);
son of Libni;
a brother of Zetham and Jehiel.
Joel
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.27.20;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל);
a son of Pedaiah.
Joel
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Simeon(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.35;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל).
Joel
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.12;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל).
Joel
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Reuben living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.4;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל);
father of Shemaiah.
Joel
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Reuben living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.8;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל);
father of Shema.
Joel
Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A warrior from the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.3;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל);
son of Izrahiah;
a brother of Michael, Obadiah and Isshiah.
Joel
Levite living at the time of United Monarchy
A Judge from the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.8.2;
referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל), or "second" (KJV= Vashni) (וַשְׁנִי);
son of Samuel;
a brother of Abijah;
father of Heman.
Joel
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.29.12;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל);
a son of Azariah.
Joel
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.43;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל).
Joel
Prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jol.1.1;
referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל), or Joel (Ἰωήλ);
a son of Pethuel.
Joel
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.9;
only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל);
a son of Zichri.
Strong's Definition
Joel, the name of twelve Israelites
Derivation: from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H410 (אֵל); Jehovah (is his) God;
KJV Usage: Joel.
Outline of Biblical Usage
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 Judah
2) eldest son of Samuel the prophet and father of Heman the singer
3) a Simeonite chief
4) a Reubenite
5) a chief of Gad
6) 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 David
9) 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 David
14) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jehiel and a descendant of Laadan; maybe same as 13
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.8.2;
son of: Samuel (H8050);
brother of: Abijah (H0029);
father of: Heman (H1968I); also translated "second" at 1Ch.6.28;
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 Judah
2) eldest son of Samuel the prophet and father of Heman the singer
3) a Simeonite chief
4) a Reubenite
5) a chief of Gad
6) 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 David
9) 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 David
14) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jehiel and a descendant of Laadan; maybe same as 13
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יוֹאֵל
yôêl
BDB Definition:
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 Judah
2) eldest son of Samuel the prophet and father of Heman the singer
3) a Simeonite chief
4) a Reubenite
5) a chief of Gad
6) son of Izrahiah and a chief of Issachar
7) brother of Nathan of Zobah and one of Davids mighty warriors
8) son of Pedaiah and a chief of the half tribe of Manasseh west of the Jordan in the time of David
9) 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 David
14) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jehiel and a descendant of Laadan
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3068 and H410
Total KJV Occurrences: 19