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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #3097 - יוֹאָב
Transliteration
Yôwʼâb
Phonetics
yo-awb'
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Joab = “Jehovah is father”
1) son of David’s sister Zeruiah and general of David’s army
2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz
3) a post exilic family
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
KJV (143)
1 Samuel
1
2 Samuel
101
1 Kings
14
1 Chronicles
23
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
1
Psalms
1
NAS (144)
1 Samuel
1
2 Samuel
101
1 Kings
15
1 Chronicles
24
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
1
HCS (144)
1 Samuel
1
2 Samuel
101
1 Kings
15
1 Chronicles
24
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
1
BSB (145)
1 Samuel
1
2 Samuel
101
1 Kings
15
1 Chronicles
24
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
1
Psalms
1
ESV (144)
1 Samuel
1
2 Samuel
101
1 Kings
15
1 Chronicles
24
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
1
WEB (144)
1 Samuel
1
2 Samuel
101
1 Kings
15
1 Chronicles
24
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
יוֺאָב proper name, masculine (׳י is father; compare אֲבִיָּהוּ, אֱלִיאָב, אֲבִיאֵל & references) —
1 David's sister's son & captain of his host (ᵐ5 Ἰωαβ) 1 Samuel 26:6; 2 Samuel 2:13 100t. 2Samuel (also 2 Samuel 20:6 for ᵑ0אֲבִישַׁי compare ᵑ6 We Dr); 1 Kings 1:7 14t. 1Kings; 1 Chronicles 2:16 22t. 1Chronicles; Psalm 60:2.
2 a descendant of Judah 1 Chronicles 4:14 (but ᵐ5 B ᵐ5 L Ἰωβαβ).
3 a family-name after the exile Ezra 2:6 = Nehemiah 7:11 (ᵐ5 Ἰωβαβ, Ἰωαβ) Ezra 8:9 (ᵐ5 Ἰωαβ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
יוֹאָב (“whose father is Jehovah”), Joab, pr.n. of David’s general, 2 Samuel 2:24; 1 Kings 2:5, 22 1 Kings 2:22 also of other men.
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List of Word Forms
בְּיוֹאָ֛ב ביואב וְיוֹאָ֑ב וְיוֹאָ֕ב וְיוֹאָ֖ב וְיוֹאָ֗ב וְיוֹאָ֛ב וְיוֹאָ֞ב וְיוֹאָ֥ב וְיוֹאָ֨ב וְיוֹאָב֙ וּלְיֹאָ֖ב וּלְיוֹאָ֖ב ויואב וליאב וליואב י֠וֹאָב יוֹאָ֑ב יוֹאָ֔ב יוֹאָ֖ב יוֹאָ֗ב יוֹאָ֛ב יוֹאָ֜ב יוֹאָ֡ב יוֹאָ֣ב יוֹאָ֣ב ׀ יוֹאָ֤ב יוֹאָ֥ב יוֹאָ֨ב יוֹאָֽב׃ יוֹאָב֙ יוֹאָב֩ יואב יואב׃ לְיוֹאָ֑ב לְיוֹאָ֖ב לְיוֹאָב֙ ליואב bə·yō·w·’āḇ beyoAv bəyōw’āḇ lə·yō·w·’āḇ leyoAv ləyōw’āḇ ū·lə·yō·’āḇ ū·lə·yō·w·’āḇ ūləyō’āḇ uleyoAv ūləyōw’āḇ veyoAv wə·yō·w·’āḇ wəyōw’āḇ yō·w·’āḇ yoAv yoo yōw’āḇ