Joha — the meaning of the Hebrew name יוֹחָא

יוֹחָא

Yôwchâʼ · pronounced yo-khaw' · Strong's H3109 · a man

Joha means Jehovah-revived.

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

חָיָה châyâh (a variation of, H2421) — to live, whether literally or figuratively open in the lexicon ›

probably from H3068 and a variation of H2421; Jehovah-revived; Jocha, the name of two Israelites.

1Chr 8:16 And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah; (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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