Reuel

Reuel [N] [E] [H]

(friend of God ) One of the sons of Esau, by his wife Bashemath, sister of Ishmael. ( Genesis 36:4 Genesis 36:10 Genesis 36:13 Genesis 36:17 ; 1 Chronicles 1:36 1 Chronicles 1:37 ) (B.C. about 1790.)

  1. One of the names of Moses father-in-law. ( Exodus 2:18 ) (B.C. 1530.)
  2. Father of Eliasaph, the leader of the tribe of Gad at the time of the census at Sinai. ( Numbers 2:14 ) (B.C. 1490.)
  3. A Benjamite, ancestor of Elah. ( 1 Chronicles 9:8 )

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

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