How to Pronounce Lemuel

LEM-you-el

Lemuel is pronounced LEM-you-el (ˈlɛmjuːəl): three syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: LEM-yoo-uhl.

What does Lemuel mean?

Lemuel means “belonging to God” (Hebrew).

Who was Lemuel?

Lemuel was a king whose words open the final chapter of Proverbs. The chapter records the prophecy his mother taught him, warning him against women and strong drink (Proverbs 31:1, Proverbs 31:4).

Also pronounced

LEM-yoo-uhl

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