Yôwyârîyb — H3114

Definition

masculine proper noun

Jojarib, the name of four Israelites

1. Joiarib = "Jehovah contends"
2. the head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time
3. a teacher in the time of Ezra
4. a Judaite in the time of Nehemiah

Usually translated as

Joiarib

Origin

a form of H3080

• Yᵉhôwyârîyb (H3080)

Occurrences

Yôwyârîyb occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (1), Nehemiah (4)

• Ezra 8:16 — Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib (וּלְיוֹיָרִ֥יב), and for Elnathan, men of understanding.
• Nehemiah 11:5 — And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib (יוֹיָרִ֛יב), the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni.
• Nehemiah 11:10 — Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib (יוֹיָרִ֖יב), Jachin.
• Nehemiah 12:6 — Shemaiah, and Joiarib (וְיוֹיָרִ֖יב), Jedaiah,
• Nehemiah 12:19 — And of Joiarib (וּלְיוֹיָרִ֣יב), Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;