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People of the Bible

Joel

Family

Father: Pethuel

In the story

Prophecies of Joel · 819 BC

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The second of the twelve minor prophets. He was the son of Pethuel. His personal history is only known from his book.

From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.

Named in 2 verses

Joel: 1:1
Acts: 2:16

The family, dates and events on this page come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. It is a work in progress, and its dates follow one reconstruction of biblical chronology among several. The dictionary article above is separately in the public domain.