Joel — may refer to: * Joel (prophet), a Biblical prophet and the author of the Book of Joel * Joel (given name), origin of the name including a list of people with the first name * Joel son of Samuel, firstborn son of the prophet Samuel.Joel is the… … Wikipedia
Joel (given name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Joel imagesize= caption= pronunciation= gender = Male meaning = region = origin = related names = footnotes = Joel (יוֹאֵל Yahweh is El , usually interpreted as meaning Yahweh is God or Jehovah is God , Standard… … Wikipedia
Joel — • Profile of the Old Testament prophet and analysis of the book bearing his name Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Joel Joel † … Catholic encyclopedia
JOEL — (Heb. יוֹאֵל; YHWH is God ), the second book in the minor prophets . The superscription of the book names the prophet Joel son of Pethuel as the author. No indication of the author s life, time, or place of residence is given, and the name of the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Joël — Joel bzw. Joël (aus dem franz.) ist ein männlicher Vorname. Die weibliche Form ist Joelle bzw. Joëlle. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Herkunft und Bedeutung 2 Namenstag 3 Bekannte Namensträger 3.1 Biblische Personen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Joel — bzw. Joël ist ein männlicher Vorname, der auch als Familienname auftritt. Da es sich um einen Namen aus der Bibel handelt, wird er in vielen christlichen Ländern als Vorname verwendet und entsprechend unterschiedlich ausgesprochen.[1] Im… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Joel LeBaron — Joel Franklin LeBaron (9 June 1923 – 20 August 1972) was a leader in the Mormon fundamentalist movement in northern Mexico. He was murdered by a member of a rival church which was headed by his brother Ervil LeBaron.Early lifeLeBaron was born in… … Wikipedia
Prophēt — (griech., hebr. Nabi, der Wortbedeutung nach »Sprecher«), bei den Hebräern einer, der in göttlichem Auftrag und Drang redete (nicht etwa bloß, worauf das griechische Wort hinweist, Zukünftiges voraussagte). Zur Zeit des Samuel begegnen wir… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Joel, Book of — Joel was probably a resident in Judah, as his commission was to that people. He makes frequent mention of Judah and Jerusalem (1:14; 2:1, 15, 32; 3:1, 12, 17, 20, 21). He probably flourished in the reign of Uzziah (about B.C. 800), and was… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Joel — m Biblical name, composed of two different Hebrew elements, Yah(weh) and El, both of which mean ‘God’; the implication of the name is that the Hebrew God, Yahweh, is the only true god. This is a common name in the Bible, being borne by, among… … First names dictionary
