Bible Names

Raguel: meaning of the name

Raguel means “shepherd, or friend of God.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Raguel in Hebrew and Greek

רְעוּאֵל H7467

Rᵉʻûwʼêl (reh-oo-ale') — Reuel, the name of Moses' father-in-law, also of an Edomite and an Israelite

from the same as H7466 (רְעוּ) and H410 (אֵל); friend of God;

Raguel in Scripture

“Raguel” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • Numbers 10:29

    And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses’ father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the Lord said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel.