Biblical baby names, with meaning of the name, origin of the name and description of the Bible character. We have over 5,800 baby names to choose from. http://www.biblical-baby-names.com The Biblical baby name Joab is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is one whose father is God. Joab is pronounced jo-awb'. Joab is the name of three men in the Bible. Joab was the son of Zeruiah, David's sister. He was the commander of David's army. Joab was a descendant of Kenaz, of the tribe of Judah. Joab was the head of a family that returned from Babylonian captivity with Zerubbabel. Biblical reference for baby name Joab: 1 Samuel 26:6; 2 Samuel 2:13-32; 3:22-31; 8:16; 10:7-14; 11:1-27; 14:1-3, 19-33; 17:25; 18:2-29; 19:1, 5, 13; 20:9-23; 23:18, 24, 37; 24:2-9; 1 Kings 1:7, 19, 41; 2:5, 22, 28-33; 11:15, 16, 21; 1 Chronicles 2:16; 4:14; 11:6, 8, 20, 26, 39; 18:15; 19:8-15; 20:1; 21:2-6; 26:28; 27:7, 24, 34; Ezr 2:6; 8:9, Nehemiah 7:11, Psalms 60:1 Strong's Bible concordance H3097 http://www.biblical-baby-names.com/meaning-of-joab.html The Biblical baby name Joah is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is brother of God. Joah is pronounced jo-awh'. Joah is the name of four men in the Bible. Joah was a son of Asaph and the chronicler to King Hezekiah of Judah. Joah was a son of Obededom, of the tribe of Levi. He was a door-keeper at the temple during the time of David. Joah was a descendant of Zimmah, and a member of Gershom family of the tribe of Levi. Joah was a son of Joahaz and chronicler to King Josiah of Judah. Biblical reference for baby name Joah: 2 Kings 18:18, 26, 37; 1 Chronicles 6:21; 26:4; 29:12; 2 Chronicles 29:12; 34:8; Isaiah 36:3, 11, 22 Strong's Bible concordance H3098 http://www.biblical-baby-names.com/meaning-of-joah.html The Biblical baby name Joahaz is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is held by Jehovah. Joahaz is pronounced jo-aw-awz'. Joahaz was the father of Joah, the chronicler of King Josiah of Judah. Biblical reference for baby name Joahaz: 1 Kings 14:1; 2 Chronicles 34:8 Strong's Bible concordance H3099 http://www.biblical-baby-names.com/meaning-of-joahaz.html The Biblical baby name Joanna is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is grace or gift of Jehovah. Joanna is pronounced jo-an-nah. Joanna is the name of a man and a woman in the Bible. Joanna was a son of Rhesa and a grandson of Zerubbabel. He belonged to the tribe of Judah. Joanna was one of the ancestors of Jesus Christ. He is called Hananiah in the Old Testament. Joanna was the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward. She was one of the women to whom Jesus appeared after his resurrection. Biblical reference for baby name Joanna: Luke 3:27; 8:3; 24:10 Strong's Bible concordance G2489, G2490 http://www.biblical-baby-names.com/meaning-of-joanna.html The Biblical baby name Joash is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is given by God. Joash is pronounced jo-awsh'. Joash is the name of eight men in the Bible. Joash was the son and successor of King Ahaziah of Judah. When he was a baby, Athaliah murdered the members of the royal family. However, Joash was saved by his aunt Jehoshabeath and her husband, the high priest Jehoiada. When he was seven years old, Jehoiada brought him out of hiding, and placed him on the throne of Judah. Joash ruled for 40 years. Joash was the son of Jehoahaz, the king of Israel. Elijah prophesied that Joash would deliver the Jews from the yoke of Benhadad. Accordingly Joash defeated Benhadad three times, and recovered from him the cities which Hazael had taken from Jehoahaz. Joash was the father of Gideon, the mighty warrior and judge of Israel. Joash was a son of King Ahab of Judah. Joash was a descendant of Shelah, of the tribe of Judah. Joash was a son of Shemaah. He was one of the mighty warriors that joined David at Ziklag. Joash was a son of Becher, of the tribe of Benjamin. Joash was an officer in charge of the oil cellars during the time of David. Biblical reference for baby name Joash: Judges 6:11, 29, 30, 31; 7:14; 8:13, 29, 32; 1 Kings 22:26; 2 Kings 11:2; 12:19, 20; 13:1, 9, 10-14, 25; 14:1, 3, 17, 23, 27; 1 Chronicles 3:11; 4:22; 12:3; 18:25; 22:11; 2 Chronicles 24:1, 2, 4, 22, 24; 25:17, 18, 21, 23, 25; Hosea 1:1; Amos 1:1 Strong's Bible concordance H3101 http://www.biblical-baby-names.com/meaning-of-joash.html