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Joah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whose brother (i.e. helper) is Jehovah). 1. The son of Asaph,a nd chronicler or keeper of the records to Hezekiah. Isa 36:3,11,22 (B.C. 776.) 2. The son or grandson of Zimmah, a Gershonite. 1Ch 6:21 3. The third son of Obed-edom, 1Ch 26:4 a Korhite, and one of the doorkeepers appointed by David. (B.C. 1014.) 4. A Gershonite, the son of Zeim...

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Jethro in Hitchcock's Bible Names

his excellence; his posterity...

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Jeuel in Smiths Bible Dictionary

a chief man of Judah, one of the Bene-Zerah. 1Ch 9:6 comp. 1Chr 9:2 [JEIEL]...

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Jeziel in Naves Topical Bible

-A disaffected Israelite who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:3...

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Joab in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jo'-ab (yo'-abh, "Yahweh is father"; Ioab): (1) Son of Zeruiah, David's sister. He was "captain of the host" (compare 2 Sam 19:13) under David. 1. Joab and Abner: (a) Joab is first introduced in the narrative of the war with Abner, who supported the claims of Ishbosheth to the throne against those of David (2 Sam 2:8 through 3:1). The two armie...

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Joah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah his brother; i.e., helper. (1.) One of the sons of Obed-edom (1 Chr. 26:4), a Korhite porter. (2.) A Levite of the family of Gershom (1 Chr. 6:21), probably the same as Ethan (42). (3.) The son of Asaph, and "recorder" (q.v.) or chronicler to King Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:18, 26, 37). (4.) Son of Joahaz, and "recorder" (q.v.) or keeper ...

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Jetur in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

je'-tur (yeTur, meaning uncertain): a "son" of Ishmael (Gen 25:15 parallel 1 Ch 1:31); against this clan the two and a half tribes warred (1 Ch 5:18 f); they are the Itureans of New Testament times. See ITURAEA....

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Jeuel in Easton's Bible Dictionary

snatched away by God, a descendant of Zerah (1 Chr. 9:6)....

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Jeshebeab in Hitchcock's Bible Names

sitting...

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Jeshua in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(a saviour), another form of the name of Joshua of Jesus. 1. Joshua the son of Nun. Ne 8:17 [JOSHUA] 2. A priest in the reign of David, to whom the nine course fell by David, to whom the ninth course fell by lot. 1Ch 24:11 (B.C. 1014.) 3. One of the Levites in the reign of Hezekiah. 2Ch 31:15 (B.C. 726.) 4. Son of Jehozadak, first high pries...

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