Reuel
Reuel or Raguel (
is a Hebrew name associated with several biblical and religious figures.Biblical figures
Biblical persons with this name are:
- ).
- A son of Esau. Father of Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah (Genesis 36:4,10; 1 Chronicles 1:35)
- A Eliasaph.
- A Benjamite. (1 Chronicles 9:7–8)
- Father-in-law of Tobias (Tobit 7:1–15)
Other people
First name
- Reuel Abraham (born 1924), Nazi Luftwaffe pilot and Jewish convert
- Reuel Denney (1913–1995), American poet and academic
- Reuel Marc Gerecht, American writer and political analyst focused on the Middle East
- Reuel Colt Gridley (1829–1870), American storekeeper and Civil War fundraiser
- Reuel Lochore (1903–1991), New Zealand public servant and scholar
- Reuel Williams (1783–1862), U.S. Senator from Maine
Middle name
- Jairus Aquino (born 1999), Filipino actor
- James Reuel Smith (1852–1935), American photographer and amateur historian.
- J. R. R. Tolkien (1892–1973), English writer
- Christopher Tolkien (1924–2020), son and literary executor of J. R. R. Tolkien
- Simon Tolkien (born 1959), writer and grandson of J.R.R. Tolkien
Last name
- Sophas, son of Raguel (1st century), 'of royal lineage', executed during the Jewish Revolt by John, son of Dorcas[7][8]
Landmark houses
- Capt. Reuel and Lucy Merrill House, Cumberland Center, Maine
- Reuel E. Smith House, Skaneateles, New York
Other
- archangels in the rabbinic tradition and the Kabbalah
See also
References
- ISBN 9789652207081.
- ^ "Strong's Hebrew Concordance - 7462. rā'ū".
- ^ "Strong's Hebrew Concordance - 410. el".
- ISBN 978-0-19-027605-8.
Like the rest of the Pentateuch, Exodus contains contradictions and redundancies. For example, Moses' father-in-law is sometimes called Reuel and sometimes Jethro; and the mountain of revelation is Sinai in some passages and Horeb in others.
- ISBN 978-0-07-340744-9.
J names Moses' father-in-law as Reuel or Hobab, whereas E knows him as Jethro, priest of Midian.
- ^ "Judges 4 / Hebrew – English Bible / Mechon-Mamre".
- ^ Josephus, Jewish War, Ch 3, v 4
- ^ Susie Helme, The Lost Wisdom of the Magi, (The Conrad Press, 2020), p. 260.
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