Submitted NameRevisions Save Gender Masculine Usage Biblical Hebrew Scripts דְּעוּאֵל(Ancient Hebrew) Edit Status Status [show contributorshide contributors] Added 1/5/2015 by LMS Edited 1/18/2019 by Evil Meaning & History Means "known by God" in Hebrew. In the Bible, he was the father of ELIASAPH and the leader of the Tribe of Gad, as noted in five verses in the Book of Numbers, beginning with Numbers 1:14.