Joel

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Joel: Jehovah is his God.

  1. The oldest of Samuel's two sons appointed by him as judges in Beersheba (1 Samuel 8:2).
  2. A descendant of Reuben (1 Chronicles 5:4,8).
  3. One of David's famous warriors (1 Chronicles 11:38).
  4. A Levite of the family of Gershom (1 Chronicles 15:7,11).
  5. 1 Chronicles 7:3.
  6. 1 Chronicles 27:20.
  7. The second of the twelve minor prophets. He was the son of Pethuel. His personal history is only known from his book.
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