Joel

See also: joel, Jóel, joël, Joël, and Joēl

English

Etymology

From Hebrew יוֹאֵל (yoél, “Yahweh (is) God”). As a medieval French and English given name, it is also from Breton Judicaël (related to Joyce and Jocelyn). Cf. Elijah.

Pronunciation
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒoʊ(ə)l/, (some men) /d͡ʒoʊˈɛl/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒəʊ(ə)l/, (some men) /d͡ʒəʊˈɛl/
    • Audio (Southern England, /ˈd͡ʒəʊl/)(file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊəl, -əʊl, (some men) -ɛl

Proper noun

Joel

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  1. A male given name from Hebrew.
  2. A surname from Hebrew.
  3. (biblical) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
  4. (biblical) A minor prophet, a son of Samuel, and other Old Testament persons.

Translations

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew יוֹאֵל.

Proper noun

Joel m

  1. (biblical) Joel (prophet)
  2. (biblical) Joel (book of the Bible)

Danish

Proper noun

Joel

  1. (biblical) Joel.
  2. a male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin

Estonian

Proper noun

Joel

  1. (biblical) Joel.
  2. a male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin

Finnish

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew יוֹאֵל (yoél).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjoel/, [ˈjo̞e̞l]
  • Rhymes: -oel
  • Syllabification(key): Jo‧el

Proper noun

Joel

  1. (biblical) Joel.
  2. a male given name from Biblical Hebrew

Declension
Inflection of Joel (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Joel Joelit
genitive Joelin Joelien
partitive Joelia Joeleja
illative Joeliin Joeleihin
singular plural
nominative Joel Joelit
accusative nom. Joel Joelit
gen. Joelin
genitive Joelin Joelien
partitive Joelia Joeleja
inessive Joelissa Joeleissa
elative Joelista Joeleista
illative Joeliin Joeleihin
adessive Joelilla Joeleilla
ablative Joelilta Joeleilta
allative Joelille Joeleille
essive Joelina Joeleina
translative Joeliksi Joeleiksi
abessive Joelitta Joeleitta
instructive — Joelein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Joel (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Joelini Joelini
accusative nom. Joelini Joelini
gen. Joelini
genitive Joelini Joelieni
partitive Joeliani Joelejani
inessive Joelissani Joeleissani
elative Joelistani Joeleistani
illative Joeliini Joeleihini
adessive Joelillani Joeleillani
ablative Joeliltani Joeleiltani
allative Joelilleni Joeleilleni
essive Joelinani Joeleinani
translative Joelikseni Joeleikseni
abessive Joelittani Joeleittani
instructive — —
comitative — Joeleineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Joelisi Joelisi
accusative nom. Joelisi Joelisi
gen. Joelisi
genitive Joelisi Joeliesi
partitive Joeliasi Joelejasi
inessive Joelissasi Joeleissasi
elative Joelistasi Joeleistasi
illative Joeliisi Joeleihisi
adessive Joelillasi Joeleillasi
ablative Joeliltasi Joeleiltasi
allative Joelillesi Joeleillesi
essive Joelinasi Joeleinasi
translative Joeliksesi Joeleiksesi
abessive Joelittasi Joeleittasi
instructive — —
comitative — Joeleinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Joelimme Joelimme
accusative nom. Joelimme Joelimme
gen. Joelimme
genitive Joelimme Joeliemme
partitive Joeliamme Joelejamme
inessive Joelissamme Joeleissamme
elative Joelistamme Joeleistamme
illative Joeliimme Joeleihimme
adessive Joelillamme Joeleillamme
ablative Joeliltamme Joeleiltamme
allative Joelillemme Joeleillemme
essive Joelinamme Joeleinamme
translative Joeliksemme Joeleiksemme
abessive Joelittamme Joeleittamme
instructive — —
comitative — Joeleinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Joelinne Joelinne
accusative nom. Joelinne Joelinne
gen. Joelinne
genitive Joelinne Joelienne
partitive Joelianne Joelejanne
inessive Joelissanne Joeleissanne
elative Joelistanne Joeleistanne
illative Joeliinne Joeleihinne
adessive Joelillanne Joeleillanne
ablative Joeliltanne Joeleiltanne
allative Joelillenne Joeleillenne
essive Joelinanne Joeleinanne
translative Joeliksenne Joeleiksenne
abessive Joelittanne Joeleittanne
instructive — —
comitative — Joeleinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Joelinsa Joelinsa
accusative nom. Joelinsa Joelinsa
gen. Joelinsa
genitive Joelinsa Joeliensa
partitive Joeliaan
Joeliansa		 Joelejaan
Joelejansa
inessive Joelissaan
Joelissansa		 Joeleissaan
Joeleissansa
elative Joelistaan
Joelistansa		 Joeleistaan
Joeleistansa
illative Joeliinsa Joeleihinsa
adessive Joelillaan
Joelillansa		 Joeleillaan
Joeleillansa
ablative Joeliltaan
Joeliltansa		 Joeleiltaan
Joeleiltansa
allative Joelilleen
Joelillensa		 Joeleilleen
Joeleillensa
essive Joelinaan
Joelinansa		 Joeleinaan
Joeleinansa
translative Joelikseen
Joeliksensa		 Joeleikseen
Joeleiksensa
abessive Joelittaan
Joelittansa		 Joeleittaan
Joeleittansa
instructive — —
comitative — Joeleineen
Joeleinensa

Statistics
  • Joel is the 80th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 8,643 male individuals (and as a middle name to 2,552 more), and also belongs to 7 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

German

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun

Joel

  1. (biblical) Joel.
  2. a male given name from Biblical Hebrew

Italian

Etymology

From various languages, ultimately from Hebrew יוֹאֵל.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɔ.el/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔel

Proper noun

Joel ?

  1. A male given name in English, Basque, Catalan, Cebuano, Czech, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, German, Manx, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Scots, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, or Welsh
  2. A surname in English or German

References
  1. Joel in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Norwegian

Proper noun

Joel

  1. (biblical) Joel.
  2. a male given name of biblical origin

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Ioel, from Ancient Greek Ἰωήλ (Iōḗl), from Biblical Hebrew יוֹאֵל (yoél).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjɔ.ɛl/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɛl
  • Syllabification: Jo‧el

Proper noun

Joel m pers

  1. (biblical) Joel (Biblical character)
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Joel

Declension
Declension of Joel
singular plural
nominative Joel Joelowie
genitive Joela Joelów
dative Joelowi Joelom
accusative Joela Joelów
instrumental Joelem Joelami
locative Joelu Joelach
vocative Joelu Joelowie

Further reading
  • Joel in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒoˈɛw/ [ʒoˈɛʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʒwɛl/ [ˈʒwɛɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʒwɛ.li/

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɛl
  • Hyphenation: Jo‧el

Proper noun

Joel m

  1. (biblical) Joel (a book of the Bible)
  2. (biblical) Joel (a minor biblical prophet)
  3. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Joel

Slovak

Proper noun

Joel m anim (genitive singular Joela, nominative plural Joelovia, declension pattern of chlap)

  1. (religion) Joel

Declension
Declension of Joel
singular plural
nominative Joel Joelovia
genitive Joela Joelov
dative Joelovi Joelom
accusative Joela Joelov
locative Joelovi Joeloch
instrumental Joelom Joelami

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xoˈel/ [xoˈel]
  • Rhymes: -el
  • Syllabification: Jo‧el

Proper noun

Joel m

  1. (biblical) Joel (the book of the Bible)
  2. (biblical) Joel (prophet)

Swedish

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun

Joel c (genitive Joels)

  1. (biblical) Joel.
  2. a male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin
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