1345. Geuel
Berean Strong's Lexicon
Geuel: Geuel

Original Word: גְּאוּאֵל
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Geuel
Pronunciation: geh-oo-EL
Phonetic Spelling: (gheh-oo-ale')
Definition: Geuel
Meaning: Geuel

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root גָּאָה (ga'ah), meaning "to rise" or "to be exalted," combined with אֵל (El), meaning "God."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Geuel, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun. However, the concept of "exaltation" can be related to Greek words like ὑψόω (hypsoō), meaning "to exalt" or "to lift up."

Usage: Geuel means "Exaltation of God" or "God is exalted." It is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes reflective of the parents' faith or circumstances surrounding the child's birth. The name Geuel, emphasizing the exaltation of God, suggests a recognition of God's sovereignty and majesty. Names with the element "El" were common, indicating a connection to God, which was central to the identity and faith of the Israelites.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from gaah and el
Definition
"majesty of El," a Gadite spy
NASB Translation
Geuel (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
גְּאוּאֵל proper name, masculine (majesty of El) the spy of the tribe of Gad Numbers 13:15.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Geuel

From ga'ah and 'el; majesty of God; Geuel, an Israelite -- Geuel.

see HEBREW ga'ah

see HEBREW 'el

Forms and Transliterations
גְּאוּאֵ֖ל גאואל gə’ū’êl gə·’ū·’êl geuEl
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 13:15
HEB: לְמַטֵּ֣ה גָ֔ד גְּאוּאֵ֖ל בֶּן־ מָכִֽי׃
NAS: of Gad, Geuel the son
KJV: of Gad, Geuel the son
INT: the tribe of Gad Geuel the son of Machi

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1345
1 Occurrence


gə·’ū·’êl — 1 Occ.
















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