Word Study · Strong's H7467 · Hebrew
רְעוּאֵל
Reuel
reh-oo-ale'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Rᵉʻûwʼêl
“Reuel, the name of Moses' father-in-law, also of an Edomite and an Israelite”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Reuel, the name of Moses' father-in-law, also of an Edomite and an Israelite
Rendered in the KJV as
Raguel, Reuel.
- 11occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 8inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 11 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 8
- רְעוּאֵל֙2
- רְעוּאֵ֖ל2
- רְעוּאֵֽל׃2
- רְעוּאֵ֕ל1
- רְעוּאֵ֔ל1
- רְעוּאֵ֣ל1
- רְעוּאֵ֥ל1
- רְעוּאֵ֑ל1
How it is rendered · 1
- Reuel11
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How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)11
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Genesis5 occurrences
- Genesis 36:4רְעוּאֵֽל׃reuelproper noun (a name)And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel,here: Reuel
- Genesis 36:10רְעוּאֵ֕לreuelproper noun (a name)These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath.here: Reuel
- Genesis 36:13רְעוּאֵ֔לreuelproper noun (a name)These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.here: Reuel
- Genesis 36:17רְעוּאֵל֙reuelproper noun (a name)These are the sons of Esau’s son Reuel: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.here: Reuel
- Genesis 36:17רְעוּאֵל֙reuelproper noun (a name)These are the sons of Esau’s son Reuel: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.here: Reuel
Exodus1 occurrence
Numbers2 occurrences
- Numbers 2:14רְעוּאֵֽל׃reuelproper noun (a name)Next will be the tribe of Gad. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel,here: Reuel
- Numbers 10:29רְעוּאֵ֣לreuelproper noun (a name)Then Moses said to Hobab, the son of Moses’ father-in-law Reuel the Midianite, “We are setting out for the place of which the LORD said: ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will treat you well, for the LORD has promised good things to Israel.”here: Reuel
1 Chronicles3 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 1:35רְעוּאֵ֥לreuelproper noun (a name)The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.here: Reuel
- 1 Chronicles 1:37רְעוּאֵ֑לreuelproper noun (a name)The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.here: Reuel
- 1 Chronicles 9:8רְעוּאֵ֖לreuelproper noun (a name)Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi, the son of Michri; Meshullam son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;here: Reuel