Joel

See also: joel, Jóel, Joēl, jöl, and Joël

English

Etymology

Hebrew יוֹאֵל‎ (yoél, “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). Confer with Elijah.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈdʒoʊəl/, /dʒoʊl/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈdʒəʊəl/, /dʒəʊl/
Rhymes: -əʊəl, -əʊl
Rhymes: -əʊəl
Rhymes: -əʊl

Proper noun

Joel

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Wiktionary has an Appendix listing books of the Bible

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.
- 1611, Bible (King James Version), Joel 1:1:
  
  The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.

Translations

book of the Bible

Afrikaans: Joël (af) m
Basque: Joel (eu)
Breton: Yoel (br) m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 約珥書, 约珥书 (joek³ ji⁵ syu¹)

Hakka: 約珥書, 约珥书 (Yok-ngí-sû)

Mandarin: 約珥書 (zh), 约珥书 (zh) (Yuē'ěrshū)
Czech: Joel
Danish: Joel
Dutch: Joël (nl)
Estonian: Joel (et)
Finnish: Joel (fi)
French: Joël (fr)
German: Joel (de)
Hawaiian: Ioʻela
Hebrew: יוֹאֵל‎‎ (Yoel)
Ido: Ioel (io)
Italian: Gioele (it)

Japanese: ヨエル書 (Yoeru sho)
Latin: Ioel (la)
Latvian: Joēl (lv)
Lithuanian: Joelio knyga (lt) f
Maltese: Ktieb Ġoel
Maori: Hoera
Norwegian: Joel (no)
Polish: Joel (pl) m, Księga Joela
Portuguese: Joel (pt) m
Romanian: Ioel m
Russian: Иои́ль m (Ioílʹ)
Slovak: Joel
Slovene: Joel (sl)
Spanish: Joel (es) m
Swedish: Joel (sv)
Tagalog: Joel (tl)
Waray-Waray: Joel
Welsh: Joel (cy) m

male given name

Afrikaans: Joël (af)
Basque: Joel (eu)
Breton: Yoel (br) m
Czech: Joel
Danish: Joel
Dutch: Joël (nl)
Estonian: Joel (et)
Finnish: Joel (fi)
French: Joël (fr)
German: Joel (de)
Hawaiian: Ioʻela
Hebrew: יוֹאֵל‎‎ (yoel)
Ido: Ioel (io)
Italian: Gioele (it)
Latin: Ioel (la)

Latvian: Joēl (lv)
Lithuanian: Joelis m
Maori: Hoera
Norwegian: Joel (no)
Polish: Joel (pl) m
Portuguese: Joel (pt) m
Romanian: Ioel m
Russian: Джо́эл m (Džóel)
Slovak: Joel
Slovene: Joel (sl) m
Spanish: Joel (es)
Swedish: Joel (sv)
Tagalog: Joel (tl)
Waray-Waray: Joel
Welsh: Joel (cy) m

Anagrams

jole

Danish

Proper noun

Joel

(biblical) Joel.
A male given name. of biblical origin.

Estonian

Proper noun

Joel

(biblical) Joel.
A male given name. of biblical origin.

Finnish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈjoel/
Hyphenation: Jo‧el

Proper noun

Joel

(biblical) Joel.
A male given name. of biblical origin.

Declension

Inflection of Joel (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Joel	Joelit
genitive		Joelin	Joelien
partitive		Joelia	Joeleja
illative		Joeliin	Joeleihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Joel	Joelit
accusative	nom.	Joel	Joelit
accusative	gen.	Joelin	Joelit
genitive		Joelin	Joelien
partitive		Joelia	Joeleja
inessive		Joelissa	Joeleissa
elative		Joelista	Joeleista
illative		Joeliin	Joeleihin
adessive		Joelilla	Joeleilla
ablative		Joelilta	Joeleilta
allative		Joelille	Joeleille
essive		Joelina	Joeleina
translative		Joeliksi	Joeleiksi
instructive		—	Joelein
abessive		Joelitta	Joeleitta
comitative		—	Joeleineen

German

Proper noun

Joel

(biblical) Joel.
A male given name. of biblical origin.

Norwegian

Proper noun

Joel

(biblical) Joel.
A male given name. of biblical origin.

Portuguese

Proper noun

Joel m

(biblical) Joel (a book of the Bible)
(biblical) Joel (a minor biblical prophet)
A male given name, equivalent to English Joel.

Slovak

Proper noun

Joel m (genitive singular Joela, nominative plural Joelovia, declension pattern of chlap)

(religion) Joel

Declension

Declension of Joel

	singular	plural
nominative	Joel	Joelovia
genitive	Joela	Joelov
dative	Joelovi	Joelom
accusative	Joela	Joelov
locative	Joelovi	Joeloch
instrumental	Joelom	Joelami

Spanish

Proper noun

Joel m

(bible) Joel (the book of the Bible)

Swedish

Proper noun

Joel c (genitive Joels)

(biblical) Joel.
A male given name. of biblical origin.

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