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Joab definition

Joab (jō′ab′)

noun

Bible the commander of David's army: 2 Sam. 10:7

Etymology: LL(Ec) < Gr(Ec) Iōab < Heb yō'ābh, lit., Yahweh is (his) father

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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