Joab יוֹאָב

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A descendant of Pahath-Moab who returned with Ezra

Biography

In Ezr.8.9, Joab is mentioned as one of the descendants of Pahath-Moab who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra. He is listed among the men who joined Ezra's expedition from Babylon to Jerusalem during the reign of King Artaxerxes. The passage records that 218 men from the family of Joab of Pahath-Moab were part of this group.

In Scripture

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Ezra 1 verse Study available

Ezra 8:9

"Of the sons of Joab, Obadiah the son of Jehiel; and with him two hundred eighteen males."
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Names & Aliases

Form	Language	Script	Strong's
Named	Hebrew	יוֹאָב	H3097J