James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Joarib

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Joarib


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JOARIB.—The head of the priestly family from which the Maccabees were descended (1Ma_2:1; 1Ma_14:29). Acc. to 1Ch_24:7 this family, there called that of Jehoiarib, was the first of the twenty-four courses of priests.