Deuel
Deuel, also called Reuel, was the father of Eliasaph, who was the leader of the tribe of Gad during the wilderness journey.
The name Deuel means “the knowledge of God”
MaleTribe of GadEgypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book5 verses
Summary
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Numbers 1:14; referred to as Deuel (דְּעוּאֵל) or Reuel (רְעוּאֵל); father of Eliasaph.
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- Numbers 1:14דְּעוּאֵל · Deuel…from Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel;
- Numbers 2:14רְעוּאֵל · ReuelNext will be the tribe of Gad. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel,
- Numbers 7:42דְּעוּאֵל · DeuelOn the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near.
- Numbers 7:47דְּעוּאֵל · Deuel…and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliasaph son of Deuel.
- Numbers 10:20דְּעוּאֵל · Deuel…and Eliasaph son of Deuel was over the division of the tribe of Gad.