Deuel

Deuel [N]

the knowledge of God
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Hitchcock, Roswell D. "Entry for 'Deuel'". "An Interpreting Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names". . New York, N.Y., 1869.
Deuel, or De-uel

(invocation of God ), father of Eliasaph, the "captain" of the tribe of Gad at the time of the numbering of the people at Sinai. ( Numbers 1:14 ; Numbers 7:42 Numbers 7:47 ; 10:20 ) (B.C. 1491.) The same man is mentioned again in ( Numbers 2:14 ) but here the name appears as Ruel.


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Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Deuel, or Deuel'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.

DEUEL

du'-el, de-u'-el de`u'el, ("knowledge of God"):

A Gadite, the father of Eliasaph, the representative of the tribe of Gad in the census-taking (Numbers 1:14), in making the offering of the tribe at the dedication of the altar (Numbers 7:42,47), and as leader of the host of the tribe of the children of Gad in the wilderness (Numbers 10:20). Called Reuel in Numbers 2:14, daleth (d) being confused with resh (r).


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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'DEUEL'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.