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Jehoiarib

Holman Bible Dictionary

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(jih hoy' aw rihb) Personal name meaning, “Yahweh creates justice.” 1. Priest who was one of first settlers to return to Jerusalem from Babylonian Exile about 538 B.C. (1 Chronicles 9:10; compare Nehemiah 12:6 ). 2 . Head of first course or division of priests (1 Chronicles 24:7; compare Nehemiah 12:19 ). This listing follows Hebrew text. English translations are not always consistent in transliterating this name and its shortened form Joiarib. See Joiarib .

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Jehoiarib'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​j/jehoiarib.html. 1991.
 
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