Yᵉhôwyârîyb — H3080

Definition

masculine proper noun

Jehojarib, the name of two Israelites

1. Jehoiarib = "Jehovah contends"
2. A priest in Jerusalem
3. the head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time

Usually translated as

Jehoiarib

Origin

from H3068 and H7378; Jehovah will contend

• Derived from Yᵉhôvâh (H3068)
• Derived from Rîyb (H7378)

Occurrences

Yᵉhôwyârîyb occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (2)

• 1 Chronicles 9:10 — And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib (וִיהוֹיָרִ֖יב), and Jachin,
• 1 Chronicles 24:7 — Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib (לִיה֣וֹיָרִ֔יב), the second to Jedaiah,