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Joab

/d͡ʒəʊ.æb/

Joab proper noun: the nephew of King David, and son of Zeruiah.

Proper noun

Joab

  1. The nephew of King David, and son of Zeruiah.

Questions about Joab

What does Joab mean?
Joab means the nephew of King David, and son of Zeruiah.
What part of speech is Joab?
Joab is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Joab?
Joab is pronounced /d͡ʒəʊ.æb/.

Words near Joab in the dictionary

  1. jo-jeezly
  2. Jo-Jo book
  3. Jo-Jo books
  4. Jo.
  5. JO1
  6. Joab
  7. Joachim
  8. Joachimism
  9. Joachimite
  10. Joachimites
  11. Joachimsthaler

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