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Joel

Joel is derived from the Hebrew word 'yoel' and the meaning of Joel is 'God'. The modern translation is 'Yahweh is God'. The name appears in the Hebrew Bible as a name of a biblical Prophet and also the name of several minor figures. Famous people with this name include Joel Courtney (an American actor), Joel Edgerton (an Australian actor) and Joel McHale (an American actor). There are many fictional characters with this name such as Joel Barish in 'Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind' and Joel Miller in 'The Last Of Us'.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

Jehovah is his God

Origin

Hebrew

Numerology

J is for joyful, the spirit you spread.

O is for outlook, pleasing to all.

E is for endear, all those you touch.

L is for laughter, you spread wherever you go.

Lucky

Joel lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Joel

  • Joel of the tribe of Reuben (1 Chr. 5:4)
  • Joel prince of the tribe of Simeon (1 Chr. 4:35)
  • Joel the chief of the children of Gad (1 Chr. 5:12)
  • Joel brother of Michael, Obadiah, and Ishiah; of the tribe of Issachar (1 Chr. 7:3)
  • Joel father of Elkanah; son of Azariah; of the tribe of Levi (1 Chr. 6:36)
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Joel in Pop Culture

  • Joel twenty,ninth book in the Bible
  • Joel Robinson character on TV's "Mystery Science Theatre 3000"
  • Joel Graham character on TV's "Parenthood"
  • Joel Fleischman character on TV's "Northern Exposure"
  • Joel Cairo character in film "The Maltese Falcon"
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