Lexicon Yoelah: Yoelah Original Word: יוֹעֵאלָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Joelah Perhaps feminine active participle of ya'al; furthermore; Joelah, an Israelite -- Joelah. see HEBREW ya'al NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yaal Definition "may He avail," one of David's heroes NASB Translation Joelah (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יוֺעֵאלָה proper name, masculine (perhaps from *יוֺעֵלָה may he avail!) — one of David's heroes 1 Chronicles 12:8 (Baer; v.1 Chronicles 12:7 van d. H). II. יעל (√ of following; Arabic Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יוֹאֵל (Yoel), which means "Yahweh is God."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Joelah, as it is a Hebrew proper noun specific to the Old Testament context. However, the concept of names bearing witness to God's sovereignty is present throughout both the Hebrew and Greek Scriptures. Usage: Joelah is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Context: Joelah is a biblical figure mentioned in the context of the genealogies and military organization of the tribes of Israel. Specifically, Joelah is noted as one of the mighty warriors who joined David at Ziklag, as recorded in 1 Chronicles 12:7. This passage highlights the loyalty and valor of those who supported David during his time of need, emphasizing the importance of Joelah's role among the valiant men who were instrumental in establishing David's kingship. The name Joelah, meaning "Yahweh is God," reflects the theocentric worldview of the Israelites, where names often bore witness to their faith and relationship with God. Forms and Transliterations וְיוֹעֵאלָ֧ה ויועאלה veyoeLah wə·yō·w·‘ê·lāh wəyōw‘êlāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 12:8 HEB: וְיוֹעֵאלָ֧ה וּזְבַדְיָ֛ה בְּנֵ֥י INT: Joelah Zebadiah afflicted 1 Occurrence |