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Joel (יוֹאֵל "Tetragrammaton|Yahweh is Elohim|El", usually interpreted as meaning Yahweh is God or The LORD is God, Standard Hebrew Yoʾel, Tiberian Hebrew Yôʾēl) is the name of several people in the Bible. # The oldest of Samuel's two sons appointed by him as judges in Beersheba (1Sa. 8:2). # A descendant of Reuben (Bible)|Reuben (1Ch. 5:4,8). # One of David's famous warriors (1Ch. 11:38). # A Levite of the family of Gershom (1Ch. 15:7, 11). # 1Ch. 7:3. # 1Ch. 27:20. # Joel (Prophet) was the second of the twelve minor prophets and the author of the Book of Joel. # Joel commonly refers to the Book of Joel. Initial text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897 -- Please update as needed de:Joel

