Strongs Number: H3100
- Hebrew Word
- יוֹאֵל
- Transliteration
- Yôwʼêl
- Phonetic
- yo-ale'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
Jehovah (is his) God; {Joel} the name of twelve Israelites
- 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 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
- Origin
- From H3068 and H410
- Bible Usage
- Joel.