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Lexicon :: Strong's H3097 - yô'āḇ

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יוֹאָב
Transliteration
yô'āḇ
Pronunciation
yo-awb'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

יוֹאָב Yôwʼâb, yo-awb'; from H3068 and H1; Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites:—Joab.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 145x

The KJV translates Strong's H3097 in the following manner: Joab (145x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 145x
The KJV translates Strong's H3097 in the following manner: Joab (145x).
  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יוֹאָב Yôwʼâb, yo-awb'; from H3068 and H1; Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites:—Joab.
STRONGS H3097: Abbreviations
יוֺאָב proper name, masculine (י׳ is father; compare אֲבִיָּהוּ, אֱלִיאָב, אֲבִיאֵל & references) —
1. David's sister's son & captain of his host (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰωαβ) 1 Samuel 26:6; 2 Samuel 2:13 + 100 times 2 Samuel (also 2 Samuel 20:6 for MT אֲבִישַׁי compare Syriac Version We Dr); 1 Kings 1:7 + 14 times 1 Kings; 1 Chronicles 2:16 + 22 times 1 Chronicles; Psalm 60:2.
2. a descendant of Judah 1 Chronicles 4:14 (but Greek Version of the LXX B LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ἰωβαβ).
3. a family-name after the exile Ezra 2:6 = Nehemiah 7:11 (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰωβαβ, Ἰωαβ) Ezra 8:9 (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰωαβ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

26:6

2 Samuel

2:13; 20:6

1 Kings

1:7

1 Chronicles

2:16; 4:14

Ezra

2:6; 8:9

Nehemiah

7:11

Psalms

60:2

H3097

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3097 matches the Hebrew יוֹאָב (yô'āḇ),
which occurs 145 times in 124 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 3 (1Ch 11:6–Psa 60:1)

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:6 - And David said, “Whoever strikes down a Jebusite first shall be chief and commander.” Joab H3097 the son of Zeruiah went up first, so he became chief.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:8 - And he [fn]built the city all around, from the [fn]Millo even to the surrounding area; and Joab H3097 [fn]repaired the rest of the city.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:20 -

Now [fn]Abshai, the brother of Joab H3097, was chief of the [fn]thirty. And he swung his spear against three hundred [fn]who were slain by him; and he had a name as well as the [fn]thirty.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:26 -

Now the mighty men of the military forces were

Asahel the brother of Joab H3097,

Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:39 -

Zelek the Ammonite,

Naharai the Berothite, the armor bearer of Joab H3097 the son of Zeruiah,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:15 - Now Joab H3097 the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:8 - Then David heard of it, and he sent Joab H3097 and all the army, the mighty men.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:10 -

Then Joab H3097 saw that the [fn]battle was set against him in front and in the rear. So he chose from all the choice men of Israel and [fn]they arranged themselves to meet the Arameans.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:14 - So Joab H3097 and the people who were with him drew near before the Arameans for the battle, and they fled before him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:15 - Now the sons of Ammon saw that the Arameans fled. So they themselves also fled before Abshai his brother and came into the city. Then Joab H3097 came to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:1 -

Now it happened [fn]in the spring, at the time when kings go out to battle, that Joab H3097 led out the force of the military and brought the land of the sons of Ammon to ruin, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. And Joab H3097 struck Rabbah and [fn]tore it down.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:2 - So David said to Joab H3097 and to the princes of the people, “Go, count Israel from Beersheba even to Dan, and bring me word that I may know their total count.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:3 - But Joab H3097 said, “May Yahweh add to His people a hundred times as many as they are! But, my lord the king, are they not all my lord’s servants? Why does my lord seek this thing? Why should he be a cause of guilt to Israel?”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:4 - Nevertheless, the king’s word stood strong against Joab H3097. So, Joab H3097 went out and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:5 - And Joab H3097 gave the total count of the [fn]census of the people to David. And all Israel were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword; and Judah was 470,000 men who drew the sword.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:6 - But he did not [fn]number Levi and Benjamin among them, for the king’s [fn]command was abominable to Joab H3097.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:28 - And all that Samuel the seer had set apart as holy and Saul the son of Kish, Abner the son of Ner, and Joab H3097 the son of Zeruiah, everyone who had set apart anything as holy, all of this was [fn]in the care of [fn]Shelomoth and his relatives.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:7 -

The fourth for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab H3097, and Zebadiah his son after him; and in his division were 24,000.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:24 - Joab H3097 the son of Zeruiah had begun to number them, but did not finish; and because of this, wrath came upon Israel, and [fn]this count was not included in the total count of the chronicles of King David.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:34 -

Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar [fn]succeeded Ahithophel;

and Joab H3097 was the commander of the king’s army.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:6 -

the sons of Pahath-moab of the sons of Jeshua and Joab H3097, 2,812;

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:9 -

of the sons of Joab H3097, Obadiah the son of Jehiel and 218 males with him;

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:11 -

the sons of Pahath-moab of the sons of Jeshua and Joab H3097, 2,818;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Shushan Eduth. A [fn]Mikhtam of David. For teaching. [fn]When he struggled with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and Joab returned, and smote twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt.

O God, You have rejected us. You have [fn]broken us;

You have been angry; Oh, restore us.


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