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Atroth-beth-joab

עַטְרוֹת בֵּית יוֹאָב · at.rot bet yo.av · H58541 mention, all in 1 Chronicles

Where it is

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Names and references: STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

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Counted from 1 references · STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

About this place

Atroth-beth-joab is mentioned only once in the Bible, in 1Ch.2.54, as part of a genealogical record of the descendants of Judah. It was a town that seems to have been associated with or founded by Joab, who was from the tribe of Judah and served as the commander of King David's army.

Article: STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

Every mention

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

1 Chronicles 1 mention

What the dictionary says

at-roth-beth-jo'-ab `aTroth beth yo'abh ("crowns of the house of Joab"): the King James Version "Ataroth," the house of Joab.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
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