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Deuel, Or Deuel
(invocation of God), father of Eliasaph, the “captain” of the tribe of Gad at the time of the numbering of the people at Sinai. (Numbers 1:14; 7:42,47; 10:20) (B.C. 1491.) The same man is mentioned again in (Numbers 2:14) but here the name appears as Ruel.
In the Bible
5
Verses where Deuel, Or Deuel is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Numbers 1:14
from Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel;
- Numbers 2:14
Next will be the tribe of Gad. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel,
- Numbers 7:42
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near.
- Numbers 7:47
and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliasaph son of Deuel.
- Numbers 10:20
and Eliasaph son of Deuel was over the division of the tribe of Gad.
Scripture on Deuel, Or Deuel
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Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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