Bible Dictionary · J
Jehoiarib
Jehovah defends, a priest at Jerusalem, head of one of the sacerdotal courses (1 Chr 9:10; 1 Chr 24:7). His “course” went up from Babylon after the Exile (Ezra 2:36–39; Neh 7:39–42).
Named in the Bible
2 verses
- 1 Chronicles 9:10 And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,
- 1 Chronicles 24:7 Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.
