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yōḥāʾ יוֹחָא ‘Joha’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: probably from yᵊhōwā יְהֹוָה ‘YHWH/Lord’ and a variation of ḥāyā חָיָה ‘to live’
Roots: יהווה חיה

yōḥāʾ pr n m pers
Joha = "Jehovah gives life"
1) one of the sons of Beriah the Benjamite
2) the Tizite, one of David's mighty warriors

Mentioned in 1 Chronicles 11:45, 8:16

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