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The Definition of the word Reuel

Reuel

Friend of God. (1.) A son of Esau and Bashemath (Gen. 36:4, 10; "1 Chr. 1:35). (2.) "The priest of Midian," Moses' father-in-law" (Ex. 2:18)=Raguel (Num. 10:29). If he be identified with Jethro "(q.v.), then this may be regarded as his proper name, and Jether" "or Jethro (i.e., "excellency") as his official title. (3.) Num." "2:14, called also Deuel (1:14; 7:42)."


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