Reuel
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Reuel is a biblical figure identified as another name for Jethro, the Midianite priest and father-in-law of Moses.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reuel canonical | 5 |
| Reuel the Midianite | 1 |
| Reu’el | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical figure
ⓘ
person in the Hebrew Bible ⓘ |
| associatedWith | land of Midian ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Zipporah
ⓘ
surface form:
Moses’ marriage to Zipporah
Moses’ stay in Midian ⓘ |
| category |
Book of Exodus people
ⓘ
Midianites in the Bible ⓘ Priests in the Hebrew Bible ⓘ |
| describedAs | priest of Midian ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Midianite
ⓘ
surface form:
Midianites
|
| fatherInLawOf | Moses ⓘ |
| fatherOf |
Jethro
ⓘ
surface form:
Jethro (according to some traditions)
Zipporah ⓘ |
| hasDaughter | Zipporah ⓘ |
| hasDaughters | seven daughters (according to Exodus 2) ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Raguel
ⓘ
Reuel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Reuel the Midianite
Reuel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Reu’el
|
| hasRelationshipDiscussion | scholarly debate on identity with Jethro ⓘ |
| identifiedWith | Jethro ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| meaningOfName |
God is friend
ⓘ
friend of God ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Exodus
ⓘ
Exodus 2:18 ⓘ Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
|
| occupation | priest ⓘ |
| relative |
Moses
ⓘ
Zipporah ⓘ |
| religion | Midianite religion ⓘ |
| scripturalRole |
father of the woman who became Moses’ wife
ⓘ
host of Moses in Midian ⓘ |
| tradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
surface form:
Islam (often identified with Shuayb or Jethro)
Judaism ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Reu’el
this entity surface form:
Reuel the Midianite
subject surface form:
Hobab