Joah יוֹאָח
A Levite who helped purify the temple
Biography
Joah son of Joahaz was a Levite of the Kohath clan who lived during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah. He took part in the purification and rededication of the temple as ordered by Hezekiah, working with other Levites to complete the cleansing rites (2Ch.29.12). No other information is provided in the biblical text about Joah's responsibilities or experiences.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book2 Chronicles 1 verse
- 2 Chronicles 29:12
"Then the Levites arose, Mahath, the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites; and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehallelel; and of the Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah;"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | יוֹאָח | H3098L |