Joelah

Joelah, a Benjaminite warrior, was among those who joined David at Ziklag while he was fleeing from Saul.

The name Joelah means “lifting up; profiting; taking away slander”

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Summary

A warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 12:7; only referred to as Joelah (יוֹעֵאלָה); son of Jeroham; a brother of Zebadiah.

Glossary entries

Joelah

Family members

Father

Jeroham

Siblings

Zebadiah

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. …and Joelah and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham from Gedor.