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yᵊhōyārīv יְהוֹיָרִיב ‘Jehoiarib’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from yᵊhōwā יְהֹוָה ‘YHWH/Lord’ and rīv רִיב ‘to contend’
Roots: יהווה ריב רוב

yᵊhōyārīv pr n m pers
Jehoiarib = "Jehovah contends"
1) A priest in Jerusalem
2) the head of the 1st of the 24 courses of priests in David's time

Mentioned in 1 Chronicles 24:7, 9:10

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