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Lexicon :: Strong's H3097 - yô'āḇ

Aa
יוֹאָב
Transliteration
yô'āḇ
Pronunciation
yo-awb'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

יוֹאָב Yôwʼâb, yo-awb'; from H3068 and H1; Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites:—Joab.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 145x

The KJV translates Strong's H3097 in the following manner: Joab (145x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 145x
The KJV translates Strong's H3097 in the following manner: Joab (145x).
  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יוֹאָב Yôwʼâb, yo-awb'; from H3068 and H1; Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites:—Joab.
STRONGS H3097: Abbreviations
יוֺאָב proper name, masculine (י׳ is father; compare אֲבִיָּהוּ, אֱלִיאָב, אֲבִיאֵל & references) —
1. David's sister's son & captain of his host (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰωαβ) 1 Samuel 26:6; 2 Samuel 2:13 + 100 times 2 Samuel (also 2 Samuel 20:6 for MT אֲבִישַׁי compare Syriac Version We Dr); 1 Kings 1:7 + 14 times 1 Kings; 1 Chronicles 2:16 + 22 times 1 Chronicles; Psalm 60:2.
2. a descendant of Judah 1 Chronicles 4:14 (but Greek Version of the LXX B LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ἰωβαβ).
3. a family-name after the exile Ezra 2:6 = Nehemiah 7:11 (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰωβαβ, Ἰωαβ) Ezra 8:9 (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰωαβ).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

26:6

2 Samuel

2:13; 20:6

1 Kings

1:7

1 Chronicles

2:16; 4:14

Ezra

2:6; 8:9

Nehemiah

7:11

Psalms

60:2

H3097

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3097 matches the Hebrew יוֹאָב (yô'āḇ),
which occurs 145 times in 124 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (1Sa 26:6–2Sa 17:25)

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:6 -

Then David H1732 said H559 to Ahimelech H288 the Hittite H2850 and to Abishai H52 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870, Joab’s H3097 brother H251, saying H559, “Who H4310 will go H3381 down H3381 with me to Saul H7586 in the camp H4264?” And Abishai H52 said H559, “I will go H3381 down H3381 with you.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:13 - And Joab H3097 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 and the servants H5650 of David H1732 went H3318 out H3318 and met H6298 [fn]them by the pool H1295 of Gibeon H1391; and they sat H3427 down H3427, [fn]Abner’s men on the one H2088 side H2088 of the pool H1295 and [fn]Joab’s men on the other H2088 side H2088 of the pool H1295.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:14 - Then Abner H74 said H559 to Joab H3097, “Now H4994 have the young H5288 men H5288 arise H6965 and hold H7832 a H7832 martial H7832 skills H7832 match H7832 in our presence H6440.” And Joab H3097 said H559, “Have them arise H6965!”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:18 -

Now the three H7969 sons H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 were there H8033, Joab H3097, Abishai H52, and Asahel H6214; and Asahel H6214 was as [fn]swift-footed H7031 H7272 as one H259 of the gazelles H6643 that is in the field H7704.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:22 - Then Abner H74 repeated H3254 H559 again H5750 to Asahel H6214, “Turn H5493 aside H5493 for your own good from following H310 me. Why H4100 should I strike H5221 you to the ground H776? How H349 then could I [fn]show H5375 my face H6440 to your brother H251 Joab H3097?”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:24 -

But Joab H3097 and Abishai H52 pursued H7291 H310 Abner H74, and when the sun H8121 was going H935 down, they came H935 to the hill H1389 of Ammah H522, which H834 is opposite H6440 Giah H1520 by way H1870 of the wilderness H4057 of Gibeon H1391.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:26 - Then Abner H74 called H7121 to Joab H3097 and said H559, “Should the sword H2719 devour H398 forever H5331? Do you not realize H3045 that it will be bitter H4751 in the end H314? So how H4970 long H5704 H4970 will you [fn]refrain H3808 from telling H559 the people H5971 to turn H7725 back H7725 from pursuing H310 their kinsmen H251?”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:27 - Joab H3097 said H559, “As God H430 lives H2416, if H3588 H3884 you had not spoken H1696, then H227 the people H5971 of Judah certainly H3588 would have withdrawn H5927 in the morning H1242, each H376 from pursuing H310 his brother H251.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:28 - So Joab H3097 blew H8628 the trumpet H7782, and all H3605 the people H5971 halted H5975 and no H3808 longer H5750 pursued H7291 Israel H3478, nor H3808 did they continue H3254 to fight H3898 anymore H5750.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:30 -

Then Joab H3097 returned H7725 from pursuing H310 Abner H74; but he gathered H6908 all H3605 the people H5971 together, and [fn]nineteen H8672 H6240 of David’s H1732 servants H5650 were H6485 missing H6485, besides Asahel H6214.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:32 - And they carried H5375 Asahel H6214 away and buried H6912 him in his father’s H1 tomb H6913, which H834 was in Bethlehem H1035. Then Joab H3097 and his men H376 traveled H1980 all H3605 night H3915 until the day [fn]dawned H215 at Hebron H2275.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:22 -

And behold H2009, the servants H5650 of David H1732 and Joab H3097 came H935 from a raid H1416 and brought H935 a large H7227 amount H7227 of plunder H7998 with them; but Abner H74 was not with David H1732 in Hebron H2275, since H3588 he had let H7971 him go H7971, and he had gone H1980 in peace H7965.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:23 - When Joab H3097 and all H3605 the army H6635 that was with him arrived H935, they informed H5046 Joab H3097, saying H559, “Abner H74 the son H1121 of Ner H5369 came H935 to the king H4428, and he has let H7971 him go H7971 on his way, and he has gone H1980 in peace H7965.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:24 - Then Joab H3097 came H935 to the king H4428 and said H559, “What H4100 have you done H6213? Behold H2009, Abner H74 came H935 to you; why H4100 then H2088 have you let H7971 him go H7971, so that he is already H1980 gone H1980?
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:26 -

When Joab H3097 left H3318 David’s H1732 presence H5973, he sent H7971 messengers H4397 after H310 Abner H74, and they brought H7725 him back H7725 from the well H953 of Sirah H5626; but David H1732 did not know H3045 about it.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:27 - So when Abner H74 returned H7725 to Hebron H2275, Joab H3097 took H5186 him aside H5186 into the middle H8432 of the gate H8179 to speak H1696 with him privately H7987, and there H8033 he struck H5221 him in the belly H2570, so that he died H4191 on account of the blood H1818 of his brother H251 Asahel H6214.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29 - “May it turn H2342 upon the head H7218 of Joab H3097 and on all H3605 his father’s H1 house H1004; and may there not be eliminated H3772 from the house H1004 of Joab H3097 someone who suffers H2100 a discharge H2100, or has leprosy H6879, or [fn]holds H2388 the spindle H6418, or falls H5307 by the sword H2719, or lacks H2638 bread H3899.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:30 - So Joab H3097 and his brother H251 Abishai H52 killed H2026 Abner H74 because H5921 H834 he had put H4191 their brother H251 Asahel H6214 to H4191 death H4191 in the battle H4421 at Gibeon H1391.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:31 -

Then David H1732 said H559 to Joab H3097 and to all H3605 the people H5971 who H834 were with him, “Tear H7167 your clothes H899 and put H2296 on H2296 sackcloth H8242, and mourn H5594 before H6440 Abner H74.” And King H4428 David H1732 walked H1980 behind H310 the bier H4296.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:16 - Joab H3097 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 was commander over H5921 the army H6635, and Jehoshaphat H3092 the son H1121 of Ahilud H286 was secretary H4206.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:7 - When David H1732 heard H8085 about this, he sent H7971 Joab H3097 and all H3605 the army H6635, the warriors H1368.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:9 -

Now when Joab H3097 saw H7200 that [fn]the battle H6440 H4421 was set against H413 him at the front H6440 and at the rear H268, he selected H977 warriors from all H3605 the choice H977 men H977 in Israel H3478, and lined H6186 them up H6186 against H7122 the Arameans H758.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:13 - So Joab H3097 and the people H5971 who H834 were with him advanced H5066 to the battle H4421 against the Arameans H758, and they fled H5127 from him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:14 - When the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 saw H7200 that the Arameans H758 had fled H5127, they also fled H5127 from Abishai H52 and entered H935 the city H5892. Then Joab H3097 returned H7725 from fighting against H5921 the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and came H935 to Jerusalem H3389.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:1 -

Then it happened H1961 [fn]in the spring H8666, at the time H6256 when kings H4428 go H3318 out H3318 to battle, that David H1732 sent H7971 Joab H3097 and his servants H5650 with him and all H3605 Israel H3478, and they brought H7843 destruction H7843 on the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and besieged H6696 H5921 Rabbah H7237. But David H1732 stayed H3427 in Jerusalem H3389.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:6 -

Then David H1732 sent H7971 word to Joab H3097: “Send H7971 me Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850.” So Joab H3097 sent H7971 Uriah H223 to David H1732.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:7 - When Uriah H223 came H935 to him, David H1732 asked H7592 about Joab’s H3097 well-being H7965 and [fn]that of the people H5971, and the condition H7965 of the war H4421.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:11 - And Uriah H223 said H559 to David H1732, “The ark H727 and Israel H3478 and Judah H3063 are staying H3427 in [fn]temporary H5521 shelters H5521, and my lord H113 Joab H3097 and the servants H5650 of my lord H113 are camping H2583 in the open H6440 field H7704. Should I then go H935 to my house H1004 to eat H398 and drink H8354 and to sleep H7901 with my wife H802? By your life H2416 and the life H2416 of your soul H5315, I will not do H6213 this H2088 thing H1697.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:14 -

So in the morning H1242 David H1732 wrote H3789 a letter H5612 to Joab H3097 and sent H7971 it by the hand H3027 of Uriah H223.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:16 - So it was as Joab H3097 kept H8104 watch H8104 on the city H5892, that he [fn]stationed H5414 Uriah H223 at the place H4725 where H834 he knew H3045 there H8033 were valiant H2428 men H376.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:17 - And the men H376 of the city H5892 went H3318 out H3318 and fought H3898 against H854 Joab H3097, and some H4480 of the people H5971 among H4480 David’s H1732 servants H5650 fell H5307; and Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850 also H1571 died H4191.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:18 - Then Joab H3097 sent H7971 a messenger and reported H5046 to David H1732 all H3605 the events H1697 of the war H4421.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:22 -

So the messenger H4397 departed H1980 and came H935 and reported H5046 to David H1732 everything H3605 that Joab H3097 had sent H7971 him to tell.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:25 - Then David H1732 said H559 to the messenger H4397, “This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 you shall say H559 to Joab H3097: ‘Do not let this H2088 thing H1697 [fn]displease H7489 H5869 you, for the sword H2719 devours H398 one H2088 as well as another H2088; [fn]fight H2388 H4421 with H2388 determination H2388 against H413 the city H5892 and overthrow H2040 it’; and thereby encourage H2388 him.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:26 -

Now Joab H3097 fought H3898 against Rabbah H7237 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983, and captured H3920 the royal H4410 city H5892.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:27 - Then Joab H3097 sent H7971 messengers H4397 to David H1732 and said H559, “I have fought H3898 against Rabbah H7237, I have even H1571 captured H3920 the city H5892 of waters H4325.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:1 -

Now Joab H3097 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 perceived H3045 that the king’s H4428 heart H3820 was drawn toward H5921 Absalom H53.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:2 - So Joab H3097 sent H7971 a messenger to Tekoa H8620 and [fn]brought H3947 a wise H2450 woman H802 from there H8033, and said H559 to her, “Please H4994 follow H56 mourning H56 rites H56, and put H3847 on H3847 mourning H60 garments H899 now H4994, and do not anoint H5480 yourself with oil H8081 but be like a woman H802 who has been mourning H56 for the dead H4191 for many H7227 days H3117.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:3 - Then go H935 to the king H4428 and speak H1696 to him in this H2088 way H1697.” So Joab H3097 put H7760 the words H1697 in her mouth H6310.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:19 - So the king H4428 said H559, “Is the hand H3027 of Joab H3097 with you in all H3605 this H2088?” And the woman H802 replied H6030, “As your soul H5315 lives H2416, my lord H113 the king H4428, no H518 one can turn H3231 to the right H3231 or to the left H8041 from anything H3605 that my lord H113 the king H4428 has spoken H1696. Indeed H3588, it was your servant H5650 Joab H3097 who H1931 commanded H6680 me, and it was he who put H7760 all H3605 these H428 words H1697 in the mouth H6310 of your servant H8198.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:20 - “In order H5668 to change H5437 the appearance H6440 of things H1697 your servant H5650 Joab H3097 has done H6213 this H2088 thing H1697. But my lord H113 is wise H2450, like the wisdom H2451 of the angel H4397 of God H430, to know H3045 all H3605 that is on the earth H776.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:21 -

Then the king H4428 said H559 to Joab H3097, “Behold H2009 now H4994, I [fn]will certainly do H6213 this H2088 thing H1697; go H1980 then, bring H7725 back H7725 the young H5288 man H5288 Absalom H53.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:22 - And Joab H3097 fell H5307 on his face H6440 to the ground H776, prostrated H2331 himself, and blessed H1288 the king H4428; then Joab H3097 said H559, “Today H3117 your servant H5650 knows H3045 that I have found H4672 favor H2580 in your sight H5869, my lord H113 the king H4428, in that the king H4428 has performed H6213 the [fn]request H1697 of his servant H5650.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:23 - So Joab H3097 arose H6965 and went H1980 to Geshur H1650, and brought H935 Absalom H53 to Jerusalem H3389.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:29 - Then Absalom H53 sent H7971 for Joab H3097, to send H7971 him to the king H4428, but he would H14 not come H935 to him. So he sent H7971 word again H5750 a second H8145 time H8145, but he would H14 not come H935.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:30 - Therefore he said H559 to his servants H5650, “See H7200, Joab’s H3097 plot H2513 is next H413 H3027 to mine, and he has barley H8184 there H8033; go H1980 and set H3341 it on fire H784.” So Absalom’s H53 servants H5650 set H3341 the plot H2513 on fire H784.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:31 - Then Joab H3097 got H6965 up H6965, came H935 to Absalom H53 at his house H1004, and said H559 to him, “Why H4100 have your servants H5650 set H3341 my plot H2513 on fire H784?”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:32 - Absalom H53 [fn]answered H559 Joab H3097, “Behold H2009, I sent H7971 for you, saying H559, ‘Come H935 here H2008, so that I may send H7971 you to the king H4428, to say H559, “Why H4100 have I come H935 from Geshur H1650? It would be better H2896 for me still H5750 to be there H8033.”’ Now H6258 then, let me see H7200 the king’s H4428 face H6440, and if H518 there H3426 is H3426 guilt H5771 in me, he can have me executed H4191.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:33 - So when Joab H3097 came H935 to the king H4428 and told H5046 him, he summoned H7121 Absalom H53. Then Absalom came H935 to the king H4428 and prostrated H2331 himself [fn]with his face H639 to the ground H776 before H6440 the king H4428; and the king H4428 kissed H5401 Absalom H53.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:25 - Absalom H53 put H7760 Amasa H6021 [fn]in H5921 command H5921 of H5921 the army H6635 in H8478 place H8478 of H8478 Joab H3097. Now Amasa H6021 was the son H1121 of a man H376 whose name H8034 was [fn]Ithra H3501 the Israelite H3481, who H834 [fn]had H935 relations H935 with H935 Abigail H26 the daughter H1323 of Nahash H5176, sister H269 of Zeruiah H6870, Joab’s H3097 mother H517.

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