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Raguel — the meaning of the Hebrew name רְעוּאֵל

רְעוּאֵל

Rᵉʻûwʼêl · pronounced reh-oo-ale' · Strong's H7467 · a man · also spelled Reuel

Raguel means friend of God.

Built from

רְעוּ Rᵉʻûw (the same as, H7466) — friend open in the lexicon ›

אֵל ʼêl (and, H410) — strength open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from the same as H7466 and H410; friend of God; Reuel, the name of Moses' father-in-law, also of an Edomite and an Israelite.

First appearance

Gen 36:4 And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel; (KJV)

Every verse that names Raguel

10 occurrences in 10 verses — Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, 1 Chronicles

Gen 36:4Gen 36:10Gen 36:13Gen 36:17Exod 2:18Num 2:14Num 10:291Chr 1:351Chr 1:371Chr 9:8

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