joel

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Definition

Proper noun 1. A Hebrew minor prophet: Joel is a figure in the Hebrew Bible, one of the twelve minor prophets. His prophecies are recorded in the Book of Joel. 2. An Old Testament book: "Joel" is the name of a book in the Old Testament of the Bible, containing the prophecies attributed to the prophet Joel.

Usage Examples
  • Referring to the prophet:
    • The prophet Joel warned of a great locust plague.
    • We studied the life and message of Joel in theology class.
  • Referring to the biblical book:
    • The Book of Joel is found in the Old Testament.
    • A key verse from Joel discusses the pouring out of God's spirit.
Advanced Usage
  • "The Day of the Lord" in Joel: A central theme in the Book of Joel is the prophetic concept of the "Day of the Lord," a time of divine judgment and restoration.
    • The prophet Joel provides a powerful description of the Day of the Lord.
Variants and Related Words
  • Joel's: The possessive form.
    • Joel's prophecy is often cited.
  • Book of Joel: The full title of the biblical text.
    • The Book of Joel is relatively short.
Synonyms
  • The Prophet (when context is clear): In a religious context discussing the twelve minor prophets, "Joel" can be synonymous with "the prophet Joel."
    • The prophet spoke of a future hope. (This could refer to Joel if the context is established.)
Noun
  1. an Old Testament book telling Joel's prophecies
  2. a Hebrew minor prophet

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