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Joram in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A son of Toi 2Sa 8:9,10 Called HADORAM 1Ch 18:10 -2. Also called JEHORAM King of Israel 2Ki 1:17; 3:1 King of Syria sends Naaman to, so that Namaan may be healed of his leprosy 2Ki 5:1-27 Has war with the king of Syria 2Ki 6:8-23; 7; 8:28,29; 2Ch 22:5,6 Inquires for the particulars concerning Elisha's miracles 2Ki 8:4,5 Killed by...

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Joseph in Hitchcock's Bible Names

increase; addition...

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Joshua in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah is his help, or Jehovah the Saviour. The son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim, the successor of Moses as the leader of Israel. He is called Jehoshua in Num. 13:16 (A.V.), and Jesus in Acts 7:45 and Heb. 4:8 (R.V., Joshua). He was born in Egypt, and was probably of the age of Caleb, with whom he is generally associated. He shared in ...

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Jotham in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Son of Gideon Jud 9:5,57 Rebukes the Shechemites with the parable about the trees Jud 9:7-21 -2. Son of Azariah, king of Judah 2Ki 15:5-7,32,38; 1Ch 3:12; 2Ch 26:21-23; 27 Piety of 2Ch 27 The moral condition of Israel during his reign Ho 4 Ancestor of Jesus Mt 1:9 -3. Son of Jahdai 1Ch 2:47...

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Jonas in Easton's Bible Dictionary

(1.) Greek form of Jonah (Matt. 12:39, 40, 41, etc.). (2.) The father of the apostles Peter (John 21:15-17) and Andrew; but the reading should be (also in 1:42), as in the Revised Version, "John," instead of Jonas....

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Joram in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom Jehovah has exalted). 1. Son of Ahab king of Israel. 2Ki 8:16,25,28,29; 9:14,17,21-23,29 [JEHORAM, 1] 2. Son of Jehosphaphat; king of Judah. 2Ki 8:21,23,24; 1Ch 3:11; 2Ch 22:5,7; Mt 1:8 [JEHORAM, 2] 3. A priest in the reign of Jehoshaphat. 2Ch 17:8 4. A Levite, ancestor of Shelomith, in the time of David. 1Ch 26:25 5. Son of Toi king ...

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Joses in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jo'-sez, jo'-zez (Ioses): (1) One of the brethren of Jesus (Mk 6:3; in Mt 13:55 the Greek is "Joseph," and the Revised Version (British and American) so renders). (2) A son of Mary, perhaps identical with (1) (Mt 27:56; Mk 15:40,47). See BRETHREN OF THE LORD. (3) A name of Barnabas (Acts 4:36 the King James Version, where again Greek and the Re...

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Joshua in Hitchcock's Bible Names

a savior; a deliverer...

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Jotham in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(Jehovah is upright). 1. The youngest son of Gideon, Jud 9:5 who escaped from the massacre of his brethren. (B.C. after 1256.) His parable of the reign of the bramble is the earliest example of the kind. 2. The son of King Uzziah or Azariah and Jerushah. After administering the kingdom for some years during his father's leprosy, he succeeded...

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Joiada in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

joi'-a-da (yoyadha`, "Yahweh knows"; compare JEHOIADA): (1) A repairer of the Jerusalem walls (Neh 3:6); the King James Version "Jehoiada." (2) Son of Eliashib the high priest (Neh 12:10,11,22; 13:28)....

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