Ethan (Joah)

Ethan, also known as Joah, was a man of the tribe of Levi during the divided kingdom and the son of Zimmah.

About Ethan (Joah)

1. Wise man comparable to Solomon (1 Kgs 4:31) and probably the author of Psalm 89. It is uncertain whether he was a contemporary of Solomon.

2. Descendant of Judah and son of Zerah (1 Chr 2:6), perhaps the same as #1 above. However, they are ascribed different fathers in the two passages.

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Family Relationships

Parents
Zimmah
Child
Iddo (1 Chronicles 6:21)

Key References

1 Chronicles 6:27

Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son.

All Scripture References (1)

1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 6:27

Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son.