Joah
People & Groups • Old Testament
Joah was the name of several Levites and officials, including the recorder who represented Hezekiah before the Assyrian envoys and another recorder under Josiah.
Biblical Usage
Joah the son of Asaph was one of the three officials sent by Hezekiah to speak with the Assyrian envoys during the siege of Jerusalem. Another Joah served as recorder or keeper of the state archives under Josiah. Other men named Joah appear among the Levites and the sons of Obed-edom.
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