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Joel Scripture - 2 Chronicles 29:12

Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah:...

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Joel Scripture - 1 Chronicles 7:3

And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men....

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Joel Scripture - 1 Chronicles 15:17

So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;...

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Joel in Wikipedia

Joel (Hebrew: יואל‎) was a prophet of ancient Israel, the second of the twelve minor prophets and the author of the Book of Joel. He is mentioned by name only once in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, in the introduction to his own brief book, as the son of Pethuel (Joel 1:1 ). The name Joel combines the covenant name of God, YHWH (sometimes wri...

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Joel in Hitchcock's Bible Names

he that wills or commands...

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Joel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jo'-el (yo'el, popularly interpreted as "Yahweh is God"; but see HPN, 153; BDB, 222a): (1) The firstborn of Samuel (1 Sam 8:2; 1 Ch 6:33 (Hebrew 18), and supplied in the Revised Version (British and American) of 1 Ch 6:28, correctly). (2) A Simeonite prince (1 Ch 4:35). (3) A Reubenite chief (1 Ch 5:4,8). (4) A Gadite chief, perhaps the same as...

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Joel in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Son of Samuel 1Sa 8:2; 1Ch 6:33; 15:17 Called VASHNI 1Ch 6:28 -2. A Simeonite 1Ch 4:35 -3. A Reubenite 1Ch 5:4,8 -4. A Gadite 1Ch 5:12 -5. A Kohathite Levite 1Ch 6:36 -6. Descendant of Issachar 1Ch 7:3 -7. One of David's valiant men 1Ch 11:38 Called "IGAL, son of Nathan" 2Sa 23:36 -8. Name of two Gershonites 1Ch 15:7,11; 23:8...

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Joel in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah is his God. (1.) The oldest of Samuel's two sons appointed by him as judges in Beersheba (1 Sam. 8:2). (See VASHNI -(n/a).) (2.) A descendant of Reuben (1 Chr. 5:4,8). (3.) One of David's famous warriors (1 Chr. 11:38). (4.) A Levite of the family of Gershom (1 Chr. 15:7, 11). (5.) 1 Chr. 7:3. (6.) 1 Chr. 27:20. (7.) The second of ...

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Joel in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(to whom Jehovah is God). 1. Eldest son of Samuel the prophet, 1Sa 8:2; 1Ch 6:33; 15:17 and father of Heman the singer. (B.C. 1094.) 2. In 1Ch 6:36 Authorized Version, Joel seems to be merely a corruption of Shaul in ver. 24. 3. A Simeonite chief. 1Ch 4:35 4. A descendant of Reuben. Junius and Tremellius make him the son of Hanoeh, while oth...

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