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Lemuel is a Hebrew name, meaning "devoted to God", which may refer to:


In religion

* Lemuel (biblical king), mentioned in the Book of Proverbs, Chapter 31 * Lemuel (Book of Mormon), the second eldest of Lehi's sons and the brother of Laman, Sam, Nephi, Jacob and Joseph


People

* Lemuel Francis Abbott (c. 1760 – 1802), English portrait painter * Lemuel Amerman (1846–1897), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania * Lemuel H. Arnold (1792–1852), 12th Governor of Rhode Island and United States congressman * Lemuel Benton (1754–1818), American planter and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina * Lemuel J. Bowden (1815–1864), American lawyer, politician and U.S. senator from Virginia * Lemuel de Bra (1884–1954), American writer * Lemuel G. Brandebury (1810–1875), first chief justice of the Supreme Court of the Utah Territory * Lemuel Carpenter (c. 1808 – 1859), one of the first Anglo-American settlers in what is now the Los Angeles area, entrepreneur and rancher * Lemuel Chenoweth (1811–1887), American carpenter, legislator and self-taught architect * Lemuel Cushing Jr. (1842–1881), Canadian lawyer and politician * Lemuel D. Evans (1810–1877), American politician and Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court * Lemuel Grant (1817–1893), American engineer, businessman, land speculator and civic leader * Lemuel Haynes (1753–1833), African American religious leader and slavery opponent * Lemuel Jenkins (1789–1862), American lawyer and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York * Lemuel McPherson Christian (1913–2000), Dominican composer * Lemuel Mathewson (1899–1970), U.S. Army lieutenant general * Lemuel Owen (1822–1912), shipbuilder, banker, merchant, politician and the second Premier of Prince Edward Island, Canada * Lemuel P. Padgett (1855–1922), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee * Lemuel Paynter (1788–1863), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania * Lemuel Penn (1915–1964), African-American lieutenant colonel murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan * Lemuel E. Prowse (1858–1925), merchant and politician in Prince Edward Island, Canada *
Lemuel E. Quigg Lemuel Ely Quigg (February 12, 1863 – July 1, 1919) was a United States representative from New York (state), New York. Biography He was born near Chestertown, Kent County, Maryland to a Methodist minister. He attended the public schools of ...
(1863–1919), U.S. Representative from New York * Lemuel Sawyer (1777–1852), Congressional Representative from North Carolina * Lemuel Shaw (1781–1861), Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and state senator * Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr. (1896–1990), United States Marine Corps four-star general and 20th Commandant of the Marine Corps * Lemuel Smith (born 1941), serial killer * Lemuel Smith (cricketer) (1880–1927), English cricketer * Lemuel F. Smith (1890–1956), Virginia lawyer and judge * Lemuel Stetson (1804–1868), U.S. Representative from New York * Lemuel Stinson (born 1966), former National Football League cornerback * Lemuel Todd (1817–1891), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania * Lemuel John Tweedie (1849–1917), Canadian politician and 10th Premier of New Brunswick * Lemuel Whitman (1780–1841), U.S. Representative from Connecticut * Lemuel M. Wiles (1826-1905), American landscape painter. * Lemuel Williams (1747–1828), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts * Lemuel Wilmarth (1835–1918), French painter and founded of Art Students League of New York * Lemuel Allan Wilmot (1809–1878), Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge


Fictional characters

* Lemuel Gulliver, protagonist of ''Gulliver's Travels'' * Lemuel "Lemmy" Barnet, in the BBC Radio science fiction programme '' Journey into Space'' * Lemuel "Chipper" Barnet, in the BBC Radio science fiction programme ''Space Force'' * Lemuel "Lemmy" Caution, special agent / private detective created by Peter Cheyney *
Lemuel Dorcas Lemuel Dorcas is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is notable for playing a part in the origins of Namor villains Tiger Shark, Orka, and Piranha. Publication history Lemuel Dorcas first appe ...
, a Marvel Comics character * Lemuel Idzik, on the American television show '' Oz'' * Lemuel (Camp Lazlo), in the American animated television series '' Camp Lazlo'' * Lemuel, an antagonist in the American animated television series '' Fanboy & Chum Chum'' * Lemuel Siddons, the Scout Master in the movie '' Follow Me, Boys!'' {{given name