Joha יוֹחָא

Male H3109H 1 book

One of David's mighty warriors from the Tizite clan

Biography

Joha the Tizite is mentioned in 1Ch.11.45 as one of David's mighty warriors. He is listed among the group of soldiers known for their exceptional bravery, strength, and military prowess. The mighty warriors were an elite group of soldiers who played a crucial role in establishing and defending David's kingdom. Joha's inclusion in this list indicates that he was recognized for his outstanding skills as a warrior and his loyalty to King David. The designation "Tizite" likely refers to his place of origin or clan affiliation, although the exact location of Tiz is unknown. No further details are provided about Joha's specific accomplishments or his role in David's military campaigns. His presence in this list of mighty warriors serves as a testament to his valor and dedication to serving his king and nation.

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In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 11:45

    "Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,"

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew יוֹחָא H3109H
Encyclopedia Article

Joha

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

45">1Ch 11:45).

jo-ha'-nan (yochanan, "Yahweh has been gracious"; Ioanan; compare JEHOHANAN):

(1) Son of Kareah, and one of "the captains of the forces who were in the fields" (i.e. probably guerrilla bands), who allied with Ge