The meaning of “יוֹיָרִיב”
Understanding Yôwyârîyb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
a form of יְהוֹיָרִיב Joiarib. - § Joiarib = "Jehovah contends" - Jojarib, the name of four Israelites 1) the head of th...
יוֹיָרִיב
a form of יְהוֹיָרִיב Joiarib. - § Joiarib = "Jehovah contends" - Jojarib, the name of four Israelites 1) the head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time 2) a teacher in the time of Ezra 3) a Judaite in the time of Nehemiah
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 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, and for Elnathan, men of understanding.” Word: יוֹיָרִיב (Yôwyârîyb) | |
| 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, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni.” Word: יוֹיָרִיב (Yôwyârîyb) | |
| Nehemiah 11:10 | “Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin.” Word: יוֹיָרִיב (Yôwyârîyb) | |
| Nehemiah 12:6 | “Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,” Word: יוֹיָרִיב (Yôwyârîyb) | |
| Nehemiah 12:19 | “And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;” Word: יוֹיָרִיב (Yôwyârîyb) |