Category:Joah

---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Joah - Jehovah his brother; i.e., helper. (1.) One of the sons of Obed-edom (1 Chronicles 26:4), a Korhite porter. (2.) A Levite of the family of Gershom (1 Chronicles 6:21), probably the same as Ethan (1 Chronicles 6:42). (3.) The son of Asaph, and "recorder" (q.v.) or chronicler to King Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:18, 2 Kings 18:26, 2 Kings 18:37). (4.) Son of Joahaz, and "recorder" (q.v.) or keeper of the state archives under King Josiah (2 Chronicles 34:8).