Category:Reuel

---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Reuel - Friend of God. (1.) A son of Esau and Bashemath (Genesis 36:4, Genesis 36:10; 1 Chronicles 1:35). (2.) "The priest of Midian," Moses' father-in-law (Exodus 2:18) = Raguel (Numbers 10:29). If he be identified with Jethro (q.v.), then this may be regarded as his proper name, and Jether or Jethro (i.e., "excellency") as his official title. (3.) Numbers 2:14, called also Deuel (Numbers 1:14; Numbers 7:42).