Bible Strands
Joah
the name means Jehovahbrothered Strong's Lexicon
Joah, the son of Joahaz, served as King Josiah's secretary during the temple repairs.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Jehovah his brother; i.e., helper. (1.) One of the sons of Obed-edom (1 Chr. 26:4), a Korhite porter.
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
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Joahaz
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at 2 Chronicles 34:8.
Verses that name Joah
- 2 Chronicles 34:8 Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, in order to cleanse the land and the temple, Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah son of Joahaz, the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.