Strong's Definition
from 3068 and 1; Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites
KJV Usage: Joab
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
יוֹאָב (yo.av) — Joab. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.26.6; his mother was Zeruiah (H6870); brother of: Abishai (H0052) and Asahel (H6214) § 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
יוֹאָב (yo.av) — Joab. A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.14; son of: Seraiah (H8304J) § 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
יוֹאָב (yo.av) — Joab. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.6; son of: Pahath-moab (H6355); brother of: Jeshua (H3442I) § 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
יוֹאָב (yo.av) — Joab. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.9 § 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
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name · יהוה · אָב
Names of People
Joab = man; ◄ son of Zeruiah, sister of David; ► chief of David's army
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יוֹאָב n.pr.m. (י׳ is father) David’s sister’s son & captain of host
a descendant of Judah
a family-name after exile
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