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Meaning, origin and etymology of the name Joel
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Joel
The name Joel is among the most popular in the Bible. Besides the famous prophet who wrote the book of Joel, the following Joels are mentioned: Samuel's first born son and brother of Abijah (1 Sam 8:2); Two Kohathite Levites (1 Chr 6:36 and 2 Chr 29:12); A Gersonite Levite chief (1 Chr 15:7); A chief of Simeon (1 Chr 4:35), one of Reuben (1 Chr 5:4), one of Gad (1 Chr 5:12), one of Issachar (1 Chr 7:3), one of Manasseh (1 Chr 27:20); One of David's mighty men (1 Chr 11:38); One who divorced his foreign wife during the purge of Ezra (Ezr 10:43); A Benjaminite overseer (Neh 11:9). |
, which is the commonly accepted abbreviated form of 
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(El 93), the common abbreviation of
(ya'al 830-831).
