Strong H3097H3097Iיוֹאָב

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 living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.6;
son of: Pahath-moab (H6355);
brother of: Jeshua (H3442I)

Meaning of the name

Joab = "Jehovah is father"

General definition

From H3068 and H1; Jehovah-fathered;
{Joab} the name of three Israelites: - Joab.

In the biblical story

Joab

Ancestor of a family that returned from Babylonian exile

Joab was the ancestor of a family that returned to Judah from Babylonian exile (Ezr.2.6; Neh.7.11).

In the Bible

Strong H3097I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • joab2

First verses

  1. Ezra 2:6
    The children of Pahath–moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
  2. Nehemiah 7:11
    The children of Pahath–moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand and eight hundred and eighteen.
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