Ataroth the house of Joab — the meaning of the Hebrew name עַטְרוֹת בֵּית יוֹאָב

עַטְרוֹת בֵּית יוֹאָב

ʻAṭrôwth bêyth Yôwʼâb · pronounced at-roth' bayth yoawb' · Strong's H5854 · a place

Ataroth the house of Joab means crowns of the house of Joab.

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עֲטָרוֹת ʻĂṭârôwth (the same as, H5852) — Ataroth, the name (thus simply) of two places in Palestine open in the lexicon ›

בַּיִת bayith (and, H1004) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) open in the lexicon ›

יוֹאָב Yôwʼâb (and, H3097) — Jehovah-fathered open in the lexicon ›

from the same as H5852 and H1004 and H3097; crowns of the house of Joab; Atroth-beth-Joab, a place in Palestine.

1Chr 2:54 The sons of Salma; Beth–lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites. (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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