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Reuel Scripture - Genesis 36:10

These [are] the names of Esau's sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau....

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Reuel Scripture - Genesis 36:4

And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;...

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Reuel Scripture - Genesis 36:13

And these [are] the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife....

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Reuel in Wikipedia

Reuel or Raguel (Hebrew: רְעוּאֵל, Modern Rəʻuʼel Tiberian Rəʻûʼēl ; "Friend of El") is a Hebrew name associated with several Biblical and/or religious figures. Biblical persons with this name are: Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, who also went by the name "Reuel" (Exodus 2:18; Numbers 10:29). It has been suggested that Reuel was his proper name, ...

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Reuel in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

(See RAGUEL.) 1. Genesis 36:4; Genesis 36:10; Genesis 36:13; Genesis 36:17. 2. The father-in-law of Moses, Zipporah's father (Exodus 2:18). (See HOBAB.) 3. Numbers 2:14. DEUEL in Numbers 1:14; Numbers 7:42. 4. 1 Chronicles 9:8....

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Reuel in Hitchcock's Bible Names

the shepherd or friend of God...

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Reuel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

roo'-el (re`u'el, "God is his friend"; the Septuagint Rhagouel): (1) In the genealogical system Reuel is both a son of Esau by Basemath (Gen 36:4,10,13,17; 1 Ch 1:35,37) and the father of the father-in-law of Moses, Hobab (Nu 10:29). In the account of the marriage of Zipporah to Moses (Ex 2:16-21) Jethro seems to be called Reuel (compare HOBAB...

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Reuel in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Son of Esau Ge 36:4,10,13,17; 1Ch 1:35,37 -2. Father-in-law of Moses Ex 2:18 Also called JETHRO and RAGUEL See JETHRO -3. Father of Eliasaph Nu 2:14 Called DEUEL Nu 1:14; 7:42,47; 10:20 -4. A Benjamite 1Ch 9:8...

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Reuel in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(friend of God) One of the sons of Esau, by his wife Bashemath, sister of Ishmael. Ge 36:4,10,13,17; 1Ch 1:36,37 (B.C. about 1790.) 2. One of the names of Moses' father-in-law. Ex 2:18 (B.C. 1530.) 3. Father of Eliasaph, the leader of the tribe of Gad at the time of the census at Sinai. Nu 2:14 (B.C. 1490.) 4. A Benjamite, ancestor of Elah. ...

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Reuel in Easton's Bible Dictionary

friend of God. (1.) A son of Esau and Bashemath (Gen. 36:4, 10; 1 Chr. 1:35). (2.) "The priest of Midian," Moses' father-in-law (Ex. 2:18)=Raguel (Num. 10:29). If he be identified with Jethro (q.v.), then this may be regarded as his proper name, and Jether or Jethro (i.e., "excellency") as his official title. (3.) Num. 2:14, called also D...

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