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Joash in Easton's Bible Dictionary

whom Jehovah bestowed. (1.) A contracted form of Jehoash, the father of Gideon (Judg. 6:11, 29; 8:13, 29, 32). (2.) One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:3). (3.) One of King Ahab's sons (1 Kings 22:26). (4.) King of Judah (2 Kings 11:2; 12:19, 20). (See JEHOASH (5.) King of Israel (2 Kings 13:9, 12, 13, 25). (S...

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Jobab in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Son of Joktan Ge 10:29; 1Ch 1:23 -2. A king of Edom Ge 36:33,34; 1Ch 1:44,45 -3. A king of Madon Jos 11:1 -4. Name of two Benjamites of whom little is known 1Ch 8:9,18...

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Joel in Hitchcock's Bible Names

he that wills or commands...

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Joezer in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whose help is Jehovah), a Korhite, one of David's captains. 1Ch 12:6 (B.C. 1155.)...

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John in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jon (Ioannes): The name of several persons mentioned in the Apocrypha: (1) Father of Mattathias, grandfather of Judas Maccabeus and his brothers (1 Macc 2:1). (2) Eldest son of Mattathias, surnamed GADDIS (which see). (3) Father of Eupolemus, one of the envoys sent to Rome by Judas Maccabeus (1 Macc 8:17; 2 Macc 4:11). (4) John Hyrcanus, "a vali...

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Joash in Hitchcock's Bible Names

who despairs or burns...

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Jobab in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(a desert). 1. The last in order of the sons of Joktan. Ge 10:29; 1Ch 1:23 2. One of the "kings" of Edom. Ge 3:34; 1Ch 1:44, 45 3. King of Madon; one of the northern chieftains who attempted to oppose Joshua's conquest and were routed by him at Meron. Jos 11:1 only. 4. Head of a Benjamite house. 1Ch 8:9...

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Joelah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jo-e'-la (yo`e'lah, perhaps = yo`elah, "may he avail!"): One of David's recruits at Ziklag (1 Ch 12:7 (Hebrew 8)); a Benjamite or perhaps a Judean (see Curtis, Chronicles, 195 f)....

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Joezer in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah is his help, one of the Korhites who became part of David's body-guard (1 Chr. 12:6)....

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John in Naves Topical Bible

-1. The Baptist Prophecies concerning Isa 40:3; Mal 4:5,6; Lu 1:11-17 -Miraculous birth of Lu 1:11-20,57-65 -Lives in the desert Mt 3:1; Mr 1:4; Lu 1:80; 3:2,3 -Mission of Mt 17:11; Mr 1:2-8; Lu 1:15-17,76-79; 3:4-6; Joh 1:7,8,15,22-28,31-34; 5:32-35; Ac 13:24,25; 19:4 -Ministry of Mt 3:1-3; Mr 1:4; Lu 3:2,3; Joh 1:6-8 -His influence up...

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