Joiarib

Priest

A priest living during the Israelite exile and return. He was father of Jedaiah.

About Joiarib

3. Father of Jedaiah, a priest who served in the temple during the days of Nehemiah (Neh 11:10). Perhaps Joiarib’s forefather was Jehoiarib, who was the head of the first course of priests ministering in the sanctuary during David’s reign (1 Chr 24:7; cf. 9:10).

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Family Relationships

Child
Jedaiah

Key References

1 Chronicles 9:10

From the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, and Jachin;

Nehemiah 11:10

From the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib; Jachin;

Nehemiah 12:6

Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,

All Scripture References (4)

1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 9:10

From the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, and Jachin;

Nehemiah (3)
Nehemiah 11:10

From the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib; Jachin;

Nehemiah 12:6

Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,

Nehemiah 12:19

of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;