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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - יֹואָב

יֹואָב

H3097

Transliteration: Yôwʼâb

Pronunciation: yo-awb'

Definition: Joab


Original: יואב

Transliteration: yô'âb

Phonetic: yo-awb'

BDB Definition:

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

Origin: from H3068" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3068 and H1" class="dictionary-topic-link">H1

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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