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Joel

Meaning

From the Hebrew name יוֹאֵל (Yo'el) meaning "YAHWEH is God". Joel is one of the twelve minor prophet

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Joel and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Adventure

Famous People Named Joel

Joel Marangella

Joel Marangella is an American oboist who has performed in concert with many of the world's leading orchestras.

Joel Roth

Joel Roth is a prominent American rabbi in the Rabbinical Assembly, which is the rabbinical body of Conservative Judaism.

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Joel Garreau

Joel Garreau (born 1948) is an American journalist, scholar, and author.

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Joel Shepherd

Joel Shepherd (born 1974 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Australian science fiction author.

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Joel Minnick Longenecker

Joel Minnick Longenecker (January 12, 1847-September 19, 1906), American farmer, soldier, lawyer, State's Attorney, Judge, gubernatorial candidate, and Department Commander of the Illinois Grand Army.

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Joel in Other Languages

Biblical GreekIoel
Biblical HebrewYoel
BiblicalJoel
DutchJoël

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