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Yahweh is El", usually interpreted as meaning Yahweh is God or Jehovah is God, Standard Hebrew Yoʾel, Tiberian Hebrew Yôʾēl) is the name of several people in the Bible. It has been suggested that Yahweh be merged into this article or section. ... Elohim (אֱלוֹהִים , אלהים ) is a Hebrew word which expresses concepts of divinity. ... The Modern Hebrew language is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family. ... Tiberian Hebrew is an oral tradition of pronunciation for ancient forms of Hebrew, especially the Hebrew of the Bible, that was given written form by masoretic scholars in the Jewish community at Tiberias in the early middle ages, beginning in the 8th century. ... This Gutenberg Bible is displayed by the United States Library. ...

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In Judeo-Christian tradition

The Book of Joel

  1. Joel (prophet) was the second of the twelve minor prophets and the author of the Book of Joel a book of the Jewish Tanakh, and of the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.

It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Book of Joel. ... A minor prophet is a book in Minor Prophets section of the Hebrew Bible also known to Christians as the Old Testament. ... The Book of Joel is part of the Jewish Tanakh, and also the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. ... The word Jew ( Hebrew: יהודי) is used in a wide number of ways, but generally refers to a follower of the Jewish faith, a child of a Jewish mother, or someone of Jewish descent with a connection to Jewish culture or ethnicity and often a combination... Tanakh (‎) (also Tanach, IPA: or , or Tenak) is an acronym that identifies the Hebrew Bible. ... Note: Judaism commonly uses the term Tanakh to refer to its canon, which corresponds to the Protestant Old Testament. ... Topics in Christianity Movements · Denominations Ecumenism · Preaching · Prayer Music · Liturgy · Calendar Symbols · Art · Criticism Important figures Apostle Paul · Church Fathers Constantine · Athanasius · Augustine Anselm · Aquinas · Palamas · Luther Calvin · Wesley Arius · Marcion of Sinope Pope · Archbishop of Canterbury Patriarch of Constantinople Christianity Portal This box:      A Christian () is a person who... This Gutenberg Bible is displayed by the United States Library. ...

The First Book of Samuel

  1. The eldest of Samuel's two sons appointed by him as judges in Beersheba (1Sa. 8:2).

Samuel or Shmuel (Hebrew: שְׁמוּאֵל, Standard Tiberian ) is an important leader of ancient Israel in the Book(s) of Samuel in the Hebrew Bible. ... Hebrew   (Standard) Bəʼer ŠévaÊ» Arabic بِئْرْ اَلْسَبْعْ ( ) Name Meaning Well of the Oath(see also) Government City Also Spelled Beer Sheva (officially) District South Population 185,500 (Metro 531,000) (2005) Jurisdiction 54,000 dunams (54 km²) Mayor Yaacov Turner Beersheba (Hebrew romanization Beer Sheva), the largest city in the... The Books of Samuel, also referred to as [The Book of] Samuel (Hebrew: שְׁמוּאֵל), are (two) books in the Hebrew Bible (Judaisms Tanakh and originally written in Hebrew) and the Old Testament of Christianity. ...

The First Book of Chronicles

  1. A descendant of Reuben (1Ch. 5:4,8).
  2. One of David's famous warriors (1Ch. 11:38).
  3. A Levite of the family of Gershom (1Ch. 15:7, 11).
  4. A descendant of Issachar (1Ch. 7:3).
  5. 1Ch. 27:20.

Reuben (רְאוּבֵן, Standard Hebrew Rəʾuven, Tiberian Hebrew Rəʾûḇēn) is the first-born son of Jacob and the founder of the Tribe of Reuben, as related in the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew Bible. ... The Book of Chronicles is a book in the Hebrew Bible (also see Old Testament). ... David and Goliath, by Caravaggio, c. ... In the Jewish tradition, a Levite (לֵוִי Attached, Standard Hebrew , Tiberian Hebrew ) is a member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi. ... In the Bible, Gershom (גֵּרְשֹׁם Expulsion, Standard Hebrew Gerəšom, Tiberian Hebrew GÄ“rəšōm) was the firstborn son of Moses and Zipporah (Exodus 2:22). ... The Book of Chronicles is a book in the Hebrew Bible (also see Old Testament). ... Issachar or Yissachar (יִשָּׂשׁכָר Reward; recompense, Standard Hebrew Yissaḫar, Tiberian Hebrew Yiśśâḵār) was the fifth son of Jacob and his first wife Leah. ... The Book of Chronicles is a book in the Hebrew Bible (also see Old Testament). ... The Book of Chronicles is a book in the Hebrew Bible (also see Old Testament). ...

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Joel Garner (born December 16, 1952) also known as Big Joel or Big Bird, was a West Indian cricket player, and a member of the highly regarded late 70s and early 80s West Indies cricket sides. ... Joel Benjamin (born March 11, 1964) is a chess Grandmaster. ... Joel Silver (born July 14, 1952) is a successful Hollywood film producer. ... Joel and Ethan Coen, commonly called The Coen Brothers in the film business, are United States directors best known for their quirky comedies like Fargo and Raising Arizona; the brothers write their own scripts and alternate top billing for the screenplay. ... Joel McDonell is a producer, sound mixer, production coordinator, actor and musician. ... Joel T. Geist (born September 21, 1982 in Denver, Colorado, USA) is a young american actor. ... Joel Fitzgibbon Joel Andrew Fitzgibbon (born 16 January 1962), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1996, representing the Division of Hunter, New South Wales. ... Joel Grey (born Joel Katz on April 11, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American stage and screen actor, who graduated from Beverly Hills High School in Beverly Hills, California in 1950. ... Jo-Jo (born Joel Hailey on June 10, 1971 in Charlotte, North Carolina) is an African-American R&B/soul singer, songwriter, and record producer; one-half of the duo K-Ci and JoJo and one-quarter of the R&B quartet Jodeci. ... Joel Gion is an American indie rock percussionist. ... Joel Albert McCrea, (November 5, 1905 - October 20, 1990) was an American film actor. ... Joel Meyerowitz (born 1938, New York City) is a photographer. ... Joel Alberto Piñeiro (born September 25, 1978 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox. ... Joël Gustave Nana Ngongang (born 1982), frequently known as Joel Nana, is a leading African LGBT human rights advocate and HIV/AIDS activist. ... Joel Scott Hayley Osteen (born March 5, 1963,[1], in Houston, Texas) is the senior pastor of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, North America’s largest and fastest growing church[2] averaging more than 42,000 attendees at weekly services. ... Joel Schumacher (born August 29, 1939) is an American film director, writer, and producer. ... For other people with the name David Stern, see Stern (disambiguation) David Joel Stern (born on September 22, 1942) is an American lawyer, who has been commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) since 1984, when, via a successful coup detat he wrested control from the previous commissioner, Larry... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Mystery Science Theater 3000, often abbreviated MST3K, is an American cult television comedy series created by Joel Hodgson and produced by Best Brains, Inc. ... Joel and the bots. ... Joel Spolsky on Mount Victoria, Wellington Joel Spolsky (born 1965) is a software engineer and writer. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Good Charlotte is a Pop Punk band from Waldorf, Maryland that formed in 1996. ...

Surnames

Alex Joel is the first civil-liberties protection officer for the U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence. ... William Martin Billy Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer, pianist, songwriter, and composer. ... See also Karl Amson Joel (de). ... Karl Amson Joel (1889 - c. ... Sp6c. ... Manuel Joel, Joël (1826 - 1890) was a Jewish philosopher and preacher. ... Richard M. Joel (b. ... Robert Joel is an American actor. ... The Joel family of England was headed by three brothers who made a fortune in diamond and gold mining in South Africa. ... Joel Nathaniel Cummins (born 1973, Chicago, Illinois) is an American musician, and founding member/keyboardist for progressive rock band Umphreys McGee. ...

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