Joel
Joel, a descendant of Ladan from the Gershonite clan, was a Levite during David's time.
The name Joel means “he that wills or commands”
MaleLeviteTribe of LeviDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 23:8; only referred to as Joel (יוֹאֵל); son of Libni; a brother of Zetham and Jehiel.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
- יוֹאֵלJoel
Mentions
- The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the first, Zetham, and Joel—three in all.
- …the sons of Jehieli, Zetham, and his brother Joel. They were in charge of the treasuries of the house of the LORD.