Yoel (יואל) means Joel in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
יוֹאֵל
yoel
noun · masculine
In English
Joel
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Yoel.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שם פרטי לזכר
וַיְהִי שֶׁם־בְּנוֹ הַבְּכוֹר יוֹאֵל, וְשֵׁם מִשְׁנֵהוּ אֲבִיָּה; שֹׁפְטִים, בִּבְאֵר שָׁבַע.
- 2הספר השני מבין ספרי מתרי עשר הנביאים האחרונים, ע"ש הדמות המרכזית שבו: יוֹאֵל בֶּן פְּתוּאֵל.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Yoel is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- יוֹאֵל
- Written without vowel points
- יואל
- Said
- yoel
- Root
- י־א־ל
- Gematria
- 47
This is how Yoel is said in other languages.
- English
- Joel
- Arabic
- يوئيل
- Russian
- Иои́ль
- French
- Joël
- Spanish
- Joel
- German
- Joel
These words rhyme with Yoel.
The word Yoel comes from the root י־א־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Yoel in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yoel.
What does Yoel (יואל) mean in Hebrew?
Yoel (יואל) means Joel. It is said yoel, with the stress on el.
What rhymes with Yoel (יואל)?
Words that rhyme with Yoel (יואל) include נוזל, ישראל, של, אל, נמל, and ברזל.
Is Yoel (יואל) masculine or feminine?
The word Yoel (יואל) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry יואל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.