Definitions for Joab

Joab Jo·ab

Spelling: [joh-ab]
IPA: /ˈdʒoʊ æb/

Joab is a 4 letter English word.

You can make 21 anagrams from letters in Joab (abjo).

Definitions for Joab

noun

  1. a commander of David's army and the slayer of Abner and Absalom. II Sam. 3:27; 18:14.

Examples for Joab

I dreaded lest I should find their remains as I had that of Joab.

I hit one of them, and either Simri or Joab, who fired at the same time, hit another.

Then I feared, as I found, that brother Joab had been killed.

He also had made an agreement with Joab and with Abiathar the priest to help him.

So Joab blows the trumpet, and the host retires from the walls, every man to his own tent.

Simri and Joab, lashing their horses, rushed on to the assistance of their family.

Then Joab said to a negro slave, "Go, tell the ruler of Israel what you have seen."

"All who heard him agreed that he was a good man," Joab assented.

Poor Joab, then, had been killed on the first attack of the red-skins.

Most persons give the answer that Zeruiah was the father of Joab, necessarily.

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