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23301 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jeshohaiah.2 (William Smith)

Jeshoha’iah ( whom Jehovah casts down ), a chief of the Simeonites, descended from Shimei. 1 Chronicles 4:36. (b.c. about 711.)

23302 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jeshua.2 (William Smith)

Jesh’ua ( whom Jehovah helps ), one of the towns reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity. Nehemiah 11:26. It is not mentioned elsewhere.

23303 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jesiah.2 (William Smith)

Jesi’ah ( whom Jehovah lends ).

23304 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jesus.3 (William Smith)

1. The Greek form of the name Joshua or Jeshua, a contraction of Jehoshua, that is, “help of Jehovah” or “saviour.” Numbers 13:16 .

23305 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jezaniah.2 (William Smith)

… ( whom Jehovah hears ), the son of Hoshaiah the Maachathite, and one of the captains of the forces who had escaped from Jerusalem during the final attack of the …

23306 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jezebel.2 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah were attacked by her orders and put to the sword. 1 Kings 18:13; 2 Kings 9:7. At last the people, at the instigation of Elijah, rose against her ministers …

23307 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jeziah.2 (William Smith)

Jezi’ah ( whom Jehovah expiates ), a descendant of Parosh, who had married a foreign wife. Ezra 10:25 .

23308 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jezrahiah.2 (William Smith)

Jezrahi’ah ( produced by Jehovah ), a Levite, the leader of the choristers at the solemn dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah. Nehemiah 12:42. (b.c. 446.)

23309 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Joab.2 (William Smith)

… is Jehovah ), the most remarkable of the three nephews of David, the children of Zeruiah, David’s sister. (b.c. 1053–1012.) Joab first appears after David’s accession …

23310 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Joah.2 (William Smith)

Jo’ah ( whose brother ( i.e., helper) is Jehovah ).

23311 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Joahaz.2 (William Smith)

Jo’ahaz ( whom Jehovah holds ), the father of Joah, the chronicler or keeper of the records to King Josiah. 2 Chronicles 34:8. (b.c. before 623.)

23312 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Joash.2 (William Smith)

Jo’ash ( to whom Jehovah hastens, i.e., to help ), contracted from Jehoash.

23313 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Job Book of.9 (William Smith)

… storm Jehovah speaks. In language of incomparable grandeur he reproves and silences the murmurs of Job. God does not condescend, strictly speaking, to argue …

23314 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jochebed.2 (William Smith)

Joch’ebed ( whose glory is Jehovah ), the wife and at the same time the aunt of Amram and the mother of Moses and Aaron. Exodus 2:1; Exodus 6:20; Numbers 26:59 .

23315 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Joed.2 (William Smith)

Jo’ed ( for whom Jehovah is witness ), a Benjamite, the son of Pedaiah. Nehemiah 11:7 .

23316 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Joel.2 (William Smith)

Jo’el ( to whom Jehovah is God ).

23317 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jo-elah.2 (William Smith)

Jo-e’lah ( Jehovah helps ), son of Jeroham of Bedor. 1 Chronicles 12:7 .

23318 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jo-ezer.2 (William Smith)

Jo-e’zer ( whose help is Jehovah ), a Korhite, one of David’s captains. 1 Chronicles 12:6. (b.c. 1155.)

23319 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Joha.2 (William Smith)

Jo’ha ( Jehovah gives life ).

23320 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. John.2 (William Smith)

John, the same name as Johanan, a contraction of Jehohanan, Jehovah’s gift.