Joah

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Joah: Jehovah his brother; i.e., helper.

  1. One of the sons of Obed-edom (1 Chronicles 26:4), a Korhite porter.
  2. A Levite of the family of Gershom (1 Chronicles 6:21), probably the same as Ethan (1 Chronicles 6:42).
  3. The son of Asaph, and "recorder" (which see) or chronicler to King Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:18,26,37).
  4. Son of Joahaz, and "recorder" (which see) or keeper of the state archives under King Josiah (2 Chronicles 34:8).
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