Strong H3097H3097Hיוֹאָב
Joab
One of the 4 senses of Strong H3097
- Transliteration
- yô'âb
- Pronunciation
- yo-awb'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.14;
son of: Seraiah (H8304J)
son of: Seraiah (H8304J)
Meaning of the name
Joab = "Jehovah is father"
General definition
In the biblical story
Joab
Son of Seraiah, founder of Ge-harashim
Joab, the son of Seraiah, was the father (ie founder) of Ge-harashim (1Ch.4.14).
In the Bible
Strong H3097H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- joab1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 4:14And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen.