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Jehoiarib

יְהוֹיָרִיבStrong’s H3114

yehoyariv (ye-ho-ya-riv)

Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Yehoyariv is the Hebrew word usually translated “joiarib”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.

“Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding.”
Ezra 8:16 KJV
Meaning
  1. A priest in Jerusalem
  2. The head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time
  3. The head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time
  4. A teacher in the time of Ezra
  5. A Judaite in the time of Nehemiah
  6. The head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time
  7. A teacher in the time of Ezra
  8. A Judaite in the time of Nehemiah
How it's translated
  • joiarib 2
  • and for joiarib 1
  • and joiarib 1
  • and of joiarib 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Nehemiah 4
  • Ezra 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

יְהוֹיָרִיב yehoyariv · Jehoiarib

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.10; father of: Jedaiah (H3048); also called Jehoiarib at 1Ch.9.10; Another name of yo.ya.riv (יוֹיָרִיב "Joiarib" H3114G) § Jehoiarib = "Jehovah contends" 1) A priest in Jerusalem 2) the head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time

יוֹיָרִיב yoyariv · Joiarib

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.16 § Joiarib = "Jehovah contends" 1) the head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time 2) a teacher in the time of Ezra 3) a Judaite in the time of Nehemiah

יוֹיָרִיב yoyariv · Joiarib

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.5; son of: Zechariah (H2148W); father of: Adaiah (H5718M) § Joiarib = "Jehovah contends" 1) the head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time 2) a teacher in the time of Ezra 3) a Judaite in the time of Nehemiah

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.