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lᵊmūʾēl לְמוּאֵל ‘Lemuel’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from lᵊmō לְמוֹ ‘upon’ and ʾēl אֵל ‘god’
Roots: למו אל

lᵊmūʾēl pr n m pers
Lemuel = "for God"
1) the name of an unknown king to whom his mother addressed the prudential maxims contained in some of the Proverbs
 1a) might be same as king Solomon

Mentioned in Proverbs 31:4, 31:1

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