McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Joha

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Joha


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(Heb. Yocha', éåֹçָà , probably contracted for éåֹçִéָּä , whom Jehovah revives), the name of two men.

1. (Sept. É᾿ùáæáÝ v.r. É᾿ùæáÝ ) A person mentioned as a Tizite, along with his brother Jediael, the son of Shimri, among David's famous bodyguard (1Ch_11:45). B.C. 1046.

2. (Sept. É᾿ùá÷Ü v.r. É᾿ùäÜ ) The last named among the Benjamite chiefs, descendants of Beriah, resident at Jerusalem (1Ch_8:16). B.C. apparently 588 or 536.