Joiarib

Smith’s Bible Dictionary · William Smith, F. N. Peloubet, M. A. Peloubet

(whom Jehovah defends.)

A layman who returned form Babylon with Ezra. (Ezra 8:16) (B.C. 459.)
The founder of one of the courses of priests, elsewhere called in full JEHOIARIB. (Nehemiah 12:6,19)
A Shilonite --i.e. probably a descendant of Shelah the son of Judah. (Nehemiah 11:5) (B.C. before 536.)

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William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

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