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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA male given name from Hebrew. · A surname from Hebrew. · A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh. · A minor prophet, a son of Samuel, and other Old Testament persons.
From Hebrew יוֹאֵל (yo'él, “Yahweh (is) God”). As a medieval French and English given name, it is also from Breton Judicaël (related to Joyce and Jocelyn). Cf. Elijah.
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