Strong H3098H3098Hיוֹאָח

Joah

Transliteration: yô'âch
Pronunciation: yo-awkh'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.21;
son of: Zimmah (H2155);
father of: Iddo (H5714H); also called Ethan at 1Ch.6.42;
Also named: e.tan (אֵיתָן "Ethan" H387I)

Meaning of the name

Joah = "Jehovah is brother"

General definition

From H3068 and H251; Jehovah-brothered;
{Joach} the name of four Israelites: - Joah.

In the biblical story

Joah

A Gershonite Levite, son of Zimmah

Joah (or Ethan), a Gershonite Levite, was the son of Zimmah in the genealogy of Levi (1Ch.6.21,42).

In the Bible

Strong H3098H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

joah1

First verses

1 Chronicles 6:21
Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.

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Occurrences by book

1 Chronicles1

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Word family

Same identity

אֵיתָןEthanH387I