A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.10;
father of: Jedaiah (H3048); also called Jehoiarib at 1Ch.9.10;
Also named: ye.ho.ya.riv (יְהוֹיָרִיב "Jehoiarib" H3080H)
§ Joiarib = "Jehovah contends"
1) the head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time
2) a teacher in the time of Ezra
3) a Judaite in the time of Nehemiah