Joah

יוֹאָח · yo.ach · H3098L“fraternity; brother of the Lord” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in 2 Chronicles

Who he was

Joah son of Joahaz was a Levite of the Kohath clan who lived during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah. He took part in the purification and rededication of the temple as ordered by Hezekiah, working with other Levites to complete the cleansing rites (2 Chronicles 29:12). No other information is provided in the biblical text about Joah's responsibilities or experiences.

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Family

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Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

2 Chronicles 1 mention

2 Chronicles 29:12Then the Levites arose: Mahath, the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites; and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of…

What the dictionary says

Jehovah his brother; i.e., helper.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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Sources

STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain