Joel
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See also Joël
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Hebrew "Yahweh (is) God". As a medieval French and English given name, it is also a rendering of the Breton saint's name Judicaël ( related to Joyce and Jocelyn).
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Joel
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- A male given name
- (Biblical) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
- (Biblical) A minor prophet, a son of Samuel, and other Old Testament persons.
[edit] Quotations
- 1611, King James Version of the Bible (Authorized Version), Joel 1:1
- The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.
[edit] Translations
book of the Bible
male given name
[edit] Danish
[edit] Proper noun
Joel
- (Biblical) Joel.
- A male given name of biblical origin.
[edit] Estonian
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Joel
- (Biblical) Joel.
- A male given name of biblical origin.
[edit] Finnish
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Joel
- (Biblical) Joel.
- A male given name of biblical origin.
[edit] Declension
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Declension of Joel (type risti)
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[edit] German
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Joel
- (Biblical) Joel.
- A male given name of biblical origin.
[edit] Norwegian
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Joel
- (Biblical) Joel.
- A male given name of biblical origin.
[edit] Swedish
[edit] Proper noun
Joel
- (Biblical) Joel.
- A male given name of biblical origin.
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