Reference: Joiarib
Easton
(whom Jehovah defends) = Jehoiarib. (1.) The founder of one of the courses of the priests (Ne 11:10).
(2.) Ne 11:5; a descendant of Judah.
(3.) Ne 12:6.
(4.) Ezr 8:16, a "man of understanding" whom Ezra sent to "bring ministers for the house of God."
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Fausets
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Hastings
1. Ezr 8:16, one of the two teachers sent by Ezra to Iddo to ask for ministers for the Temple. 2. Ne 11:5, one of 'the chiefs of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem' in Nehemiah's time. See also Jehoiarib.
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Morish
Joia'rib
1. One sent by Ezra to fetch Levites for the house of God. Ezr 8:16.
2. Son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni. Ne 11:5
Ne 11:3. A priest, father of Jedaiah. Ne 11:10. Perhaps the same that is mentioned in Ne 12:6,19.
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Smith
Jo-i'arib
(whom Jehovah defends.)
1. A layman who returned form Babylon with Ezra.
(B.C. 459.)
2. The founder of one of the courses of priests, elsewhere called in full JEHOIARIB.
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3. A Shilonite --i.e. probably a descendant of Shelah the son of Judah.
(B.C. before 536.)