Jehoiarib — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְהוֹיָרִיב

יְהוֹיָרִיב

Yᵉhôwyârîyb · pronounced yeh-ho-yaw-reeb' · Strong's H3080 · a man

Jehoiarib means Jehovah will contend.

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יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh (from, H3068) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal open in the lexicon ›

רִיב rîyb (and, H7378) — properly, to toss, i.e. grapple open in the lexicon ›

from H3068 and H7378; Jehovah will contend; Jehojarib, the name of two Israelites.

1Chr 9:10 And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin, (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — 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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