Lexicon Atroth Beth Yoab: Atroth Beth Joab Original Word: עַטְרוֹת בֵּית יוֹאָב Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ataroth the house of Joab From the same as Atarowth and bayith and Yow'ab; crowns of the house of Joab; Atroth-beth-Joab, a place in Palestine -- Ataroth the house of Joab. see HEBREW Atarowth see HEBREW bayith see HEBREW Yow'ab NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as Ataroth, from bayith and Yoab Definition a place in Judah NASB Translation Atroth-beth-joab (1). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from עֲטָרוֹת (Ataroth) meaning "crowns" or "circular" and בֵּית (beth) meaning "house" combined with יוֹאָב (Joab), a personal name meaning "Yahweh is father."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for this specific Hebrew proper noun, as it refers to a unique location and family lineage within the context of the Hebrew Bible. However, Greek translations of the Old Testament, such as the Septuagint, may transliterate the name phonetically without providing a distinct Greek entry. Usage: This proper noun refers to a specific location mentioned in the Old Testament, associated with the descendants of Joab. Context: Atroth-beth-Joab is a location mentioned in the genealogical records of the tribe of Judah. It is found in 1 Chronicles 2:54, where it is listed among the descendants of Caleb. The name suggests a settlement or region associated with the family or descendants of Joab, a prominent military leader under King David. The term "Atroth" implies a place of significance, possibly marked by circular structures or fortifications, which were common in ancient settlements. The association with Joab indicates a familial or tribal connection, highlighting the importance of lineage and heritage in the tribal organization of ancient Israel. Forms and Transliterations יוֹאָ֑ב יואב yō·w·’āḇ yoAv yōw’āḇLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 2:54 HEB: עַטְר֖וֹת בֵּ֣ית יוֹאָ֑ב וַחֲצִ֥י הַמָּנַחְתִּ֖י NAS: and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab and half KJV: Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half INT: Bethlehem and the Netophathites Atroth-beth-joab and half of the Manahethites 1 Occurrence |