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Hawaiian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ioʻela
- Joel (book of the Bible; biblical prophet)
- 2012 Baibala Hemolele, Ioʻela 1:1 (tr. KJV Joel 1:1):
ʻO ka ʻōlelo a Iēhova iā Ioʻela ke keiki a Petuʻela.- The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.
- a male given name originating from the Bible
References
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 183
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Ioela (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 8 men.