Joab Summary
STEPBible TIPNR
Joab was the ancestor of a family that returned to Judah from Babylonian exile.
his sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity (EZR 2:6)
Lineage: Pahath-moab › Joab
Names
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Joab
paternity; voluntary
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Joab
· Also called · H3097 none · EZR 2:6 y-h-v-h is father
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יוֹאָב
yoav · H3097 · EZR 2:6 y-h-v-h is father
- he יוֹאָב · H3097I
- el Ιωαβ Iōab · none · EZR 2:6
- bg Йоав
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Family of origin
- Father: Pahath-moab
- Mother: Unknown
- Brother: Jeshua
Ancestors (2)
Descendants (1)
Joab Article
STEPBible TIPNR
Joab is mentioned in Ezr 2:6 and Neh 7:11 as the ancestor of a family that returned to Judah from Babylonian exile. The descendants of Joab are listed among the returnees who settled in Jerusalem and the surrounding towns. The count of Joab's descendants varies slightly between the two passages, with Ezra recording 2,812 and Nehemiah listing 2,818.
Joab 3 Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Joab_3) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Joab@Ezr.2.6-Neh) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, joab_1619)