Atlas Biblica

    name · 4 people

    Joab

    4 people in the registry answer to the name Joab.

    Joab is named far more often than the others together, so a search for the bare name lands there rather than here.

    01 — Candidates

    Which Joab

    Ordered by how often the text names each one, the entities called Joab before those that answer to it. Where two read the same, the registry says no more than that — the first reference is what separates them.

    1. Joabpersonholds /people/joab/

      First named in 1 Samuel 26:6 · 120 verses

      Joab, David's nephew and commander of his army, was a key figure in David's reign, known for his military prowess and loyalty.STEPBible TIPNR

    2. Joabperson

      First named in Ezra 2:6 · 2 verses

      Joab was the ancestor of a family that returned to Judah from Babylonian exile.STEPBible TIPNR

    3. Joabperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 4:14 · one verse

      Joab, the son of Seraiah, was the father (ie founder) of Ge-harashim.STEPBible TIPNR

    4. Joabperson

      First named in Ezra 8:9 · one verse

      Joab, a descendant of Pahath-Moab, was among those who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra.STEPBible TIPNR

    02 — Elsewhere

    Every one of them, and the rest

    A name page answers one question and ends here, so the routes out are the indexes the candidates came from.

    IndexPeopleEvery person in Atlas Biblica, most connected first.IndexShared namesEvery name in the registry carried by more than one person, place or group.