Lexicon Yoed: Yoed Original Word: יוֹעֵד Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Joed Apparently the active participle of ya'ad; appointer; Joed, an Israelite -- Joed. see HEBREW ya'ad NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Yhvh and ed Definition "the LORD is a witness," a Benjamite NASB Translation Joed (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יוֺעֵד proper name, masculine ᵐ5 Ἰωαδ (׳י is a witness) a Benjamite Nehemiah 11:7. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָעַד (ya'ad), meaning "to appoint" or "to designate."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Joed, as it is a Hebrew proper noun specific to the Old Testament genealogies. However, the concept of God as a witness or one who appoints is echoed in various Greek terms related to divine testimony and appointment, such as μαρτυρία (martyria, G3141) meaning "testimony" or "witness," and καθίστημι (kathistēmi, G2525) meaning "to appoint" or "to set." Usage: Joed is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Context: Joed is a biblical figure mentioned in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin. He is listed as one of the descendants of Benjamin in the post-exilic period, specifically in the context of those who returned from the Babylonian exile. The name Joed appears in 1 Chronicles 8:12, where he is identified as one of the sons of Elpaal. The genealogies in 1 Chronicles serve to establish the continuity of the Israelite tribes and their heritage, emphasizing the restoration of the community after the exile. Joed's inclusion in these records highlights the importance of lineage and the fulfillment of God's promises to His people. The name itself, meaning "Jehovah is witness," reflects a theological assertion of God's active role in the lives of His people, serving as a reminder of His covenantal faithfulness. Forms and Transliterations יוֹעֵ֡ד יועד yō·w·‘êḏ yoEd yōw‘êḏLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 11:7 HEB: מְשֻׁלָּ֡ם בֶּן־ יוֹעֵ֡ד בֶּן־ פְּדָיָה֩ NAS: the son of Joed, the son KJV: the son of Joed, the son INT: of Meshullam the son of Joed the son of Pedaiah 1 Occurrence |