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Raguel

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

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Numbers 10:29 , or REUEL, Exodus 2:15,18,21 , the Hebrew word being the same in both places. These passages represent him as the father of Hobab and Zipporah, and he is generally supposed to be the same as Jethro, Moses' father-in-law. Some, however, think he was Jethro's father, and that he is called the father of the others as being the head of the family. Compare Genesis 31:43 2 Kings 14:3 16:2 .

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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Raguel'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​r/raguel.html. 1859.
 
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