There are several men who were named Joel. The one most known is the son of Pethuel, who wrote the Book of Joel. (Joel 1:1 The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.) Peter quotes him in Acts 2:16 But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel.
1 Chronicles 27:20 Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:
Another Joel was the oldest son of Samuel. 1 Samuel 8:1-2
Joel the son of Josibiah 1 Chronicles 4:35
He and his sons are listed many times:
1 Chronicles 5:4,8,12 6:33,36, 7:3 11:38 15:7,11,17 23:8 26:22
Joel the son of Azariah 2 Chronicles 29:12
A son of Nebo who married strange wives: Ezra 10:43-44
And Joel the son of Zichri Nehemiah 11:9
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