Original: יֹואָב

Transliteration: Yôwʼâb

Phonetic: yo-awb'

Short 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 and H1

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H1933, H1942, H1943, H1944, H1953, H1962, H3050, H3058, H3059, H3060, H3068, H3069, H3075, H3076, H3077, H3078, H3079, H3080, H3081, H3082, H3083, H3085, H3086, H3087, H3088, H3089, H3090, H3091, H3092, H3098, H3099, H3100, H3101, H3107, H3108, H3110, H3111, H3112, H3113, H3114, H3115, H3116, H3122, H3129, H3133, H3134, H3135, H3136, H3137, H3141, H3146, H3147, H3442, H3659