Lemuel
The name Lemuel means “God with them, or him.” Lemuel is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Proverbs 31:1.
Family of Lemuel
Mother
Who was Lemuel?
Dedicated to God, a king whom his mother instructed (Prov. 31:1-9). Nothing is certainly known concerning him. The rabbis identified him with Solomon.
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Lemuel
- Proverbs 31:1
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
- Proverbs 31:4
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: