Joha יוֹחָא
One of David's mighty warriors from the Tizite clan
Who is Joha in the Bible?
Joha the Tizite was one of David's mighty warriors, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 11:45 as part of an elite group of soldiers known for their exceptional bravery and military skill. The designation "Tizite" refers to his clan affiliation or place of origin, though the exact location remains unknown. While no specific military campaigns or accomplishments are recorded for Joha, his inclusion among David's mighty warriors indicates he was recognized for outstanding valor and loyalty during a critical period in establishing and defending the kingdom of Israel.
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.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 11:45
"Jediael son of Shimri and his brother Joha the Tizite,"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script |
|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | יוֹחָא |