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Joel in Hebrew is יוֹאֵל (yoel).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

יוֹאֵל
yoel
name · masculine
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

Joel

/ˈd͡ʒoʊ(ə)l/ /d͡ʒoʊˈɛl/

English words in HebrewWords starting with J

These are the Hebrew words for Joel as a name.

male given name

book of the Bible

This is more about the Hebrew word יוֹאֵל.

Written with vowel points
יוֹאֵל
Written without vowel points
יואל
Said
yoel
Its meanings in English
Joel, a male given name, Yoel, equivalent to English Joel

The Hebrew dictionary's page for יואל, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after Joel in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Joel⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Joel⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Joel⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨יוֹאֵל⁩, said yoel. Without vowel points it is written ⁨יואל⁩.

Is ⁨יואל⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨יואל⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨יואל⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Joel⁩, ⁨יואל⁩ can mean ⁨a male given name, Yoel, equivalent to English Joel⁩.

How is ⁨Joel⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Joel⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈd͡ʒoʊ(ə)l/, /d͡ʒoʊˈɛl/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Joel and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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