Jehoiarib
the name means Jehovah will contend Strong's Lexicon
Jehoiarib was the head of the first priestly division organized by King David.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Jehovah defends, a priest at Jerusalem, head of one of the sacerdotal courses (1 Chr. 9:10; 24:7). His "course" went up from Babylon after the Exile (Ezra 2:36-39; Neh. 7:39-42).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
First named at 1 Chronicles 24:7.
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Verses that name Jehoiarib
- 1 Chronicles 24:7 The first lot fell to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,