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ID: 901000844
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000844
Record Type: Character/Person

Joel (Old Testament character)

Note: Prophet of ancient Israel, said to be the author of the Book of Joel.

Names:
Joel (Old Testament character) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
Yoʼel (Old Testament character) (undetermined,U,N)
יוֹאֵל‎‎ (Old Testament character) (English,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Old Testament iconography> (P)
........<Old Testament characters> (P)
............Joel (Old Testament character) (I)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... religious character
.....(characters (people by activity), people by activity, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Testament, Old (culture or period)
.....(Ancient Middle Eastern, Near Eastern (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
role/characteristic is .... prophet
.....(people by activity, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Joel (Old Testament character)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
................National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. [online] (2001-)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 2007049179
................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) in 71S52 Joel's prophecies
Yoʼel (Old Testament character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
יוֹאֵל‎‎ (Old Testament character)
................Wikipedia (2000-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) in "Book of Joel," accessed 30 June 2017
................ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 2007049179

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