Jo-iarib

Jo-i’arib. (whom Jehovah defends).

1. A layman, who returned form Babylon with Ezra. Ezr 8:16. (B.C. 459).

2. The founder, of one of the courses of priests, elsewhere called, in full, Jehoiarib. Neh 12:6; Neh 12:19.

3. A Shilonite — that is, probably a descendant of Shelah, the son of Judah. Neh 11:5. (B.C. before 536).