יוֹאָב

And David asked Ahimelech the Hittite and Abishai son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, “Who will go down with me to Saul in the camp?” “I will go with you,” answered Abishai.

1 Samuel 26:6

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So Joab son of Zeruiah, along with the servants of David, marched out and met them by the pool of Gibeon. And the two camps took up positions on opposite sides of the pool.

2 Samuel 2:13

• וְיוֹאָ֨בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

Then Abner said to Joab, “Let us have the young men get up and compete before us.” “Let them get up,” Joab replied.

2 Samuel 2:14

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Now Asahel was fleet of foot like a wild gazelle,

2 Samuel 2:18

• יוֹאָ֥בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Once again, Abner warned Asahel, “Stop chasing me. Why should I strike you to the ground? How could I show my face to your brother Joab?”

2 Samuel 2:22

• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

But Joab and Abishai pursued Abner. By sunset, they had gone as far as the hill of Ammah opposite Giah on the way to the wilderness of Gibeon.

2 Samuel 2:24

• יוֹאָ֥בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Then Abner called out to Joab: “Must the sword devour forever? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?”

2 Samuel 2:26

• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

“As surely as God lives,” Joab replied, “if you had not spoken up, the troops would have continued pursuing their brothers until morning.”

2 Samuel 2:27

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So Joab blew the ram’s horn, and all the troops stopped; they no longer pursued Israel or continued to fight.

2 Samuel 2:28

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

When Joab returned from pursuing Abner, he gathered all the troops. In addition to Asahel, nineteen of David’s servants were missing,

2 Samuel 2:30

• וְיוֹאָ֗בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

Later, they took Asahel and buried him in his father’s tomb in Bethlehem. Then Joab and his men marched all night and reached Hebron at daybreak.

2 Samuel 2:32

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Just then David’s soldiers and Joab returned from a raid, bringing with them a great plunder. But Abner was not with David in Hebron because David had sent him on his way in peace.

2 Samuel 3:22

• וְיוֹאָב֙veyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

When Joab and all his troops arrived, he was informed, “Abner son of Ner came to see the king, who sent him on his way in peace.”

2 Samuel 3:23

• וְיוֹאָ֛בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab
• לְיוֹאָב֙leyoavpreposition + proper noun (a name)tagged: to Joab

So Joab went to the king and said, “What have you done? Look, Abner came to you. Why did you dismiss him? Now he is getting away!

2 Samuel 3:24

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

As soon as Joab had left David, he sent messengers after Abner, who brought him back from the well of Sirah; but David was unaware of it.

2 Samuel 3:26

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died on account of the blood of Joab’s brother Asahel.

2 Samuel 3:27

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

May it whirl over the heads of Joab and the entire house of his father, and may the house of Joab never be without one having a discharge or skin disease, or one who leans on a staff or falls by the sword or lacks food.”

2 Samuel 3:29

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֡בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

(Joab and his brother Abishai murdered Abner because he had killed their brother Asahel in the battle at Gibeon.)

2 Samuel 3:30

• וְיוֹאָב֙veyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

Then David ordered Joab and all the people with him, “Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourn before Abner.” And King David himself walked behind the funeral bier.

2 Samuel 3:31

• יוֹאָ֜בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;

2 Samuel 8:16

• וְיוֹאָ֥בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

On hearing this, David sent Joab and the entire army of mighty men.

2 Samuel 10:7

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

When Joab saw the battle lines before him and behind him, he selected some of the best men of Israel and arrayed them against the Arameans.

2 Samuel 10:9

• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So Joab and his troops advanced to fight the Arameans, who fled before him.

2 Samuel 10:13

• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

When the Ammonites saw that the Arameans had fled, they too fled before Abishai, and they entered the city. So Joab returned from fighting against the Ammonites and came to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 10:14

• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

In the spring, at the time when kings march out to war, David sent out Joab and his servants with the whole army of Israel. They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah, but David remained in Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 11:1

• יוֹאָב֩yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

At this, David sent orders to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent him to David.

2 Samuel 11:6

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֛בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

When Uriah came to him, David asked how Joab and the troops were doing with the war.

2 Samuel 11:7

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Uriah answered, “The ark and Israel and Judah are dwelling in tents, and my master Joab and his soldiers are camped in the open field. How can I go to my house to eat and drink and sleep with my wife? As surely as you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do such a thing!”

2 Samuel 11:11

• יוֹאָ֜בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

The next morning David wrote a letter to Joab and sent it with Uriah.

2 Samuel 11:14

• יוֹאָ֑בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So as Joab besieged the city, he assigned Uriah to a place where he saw the strongest enemy soldiers.

2 Samuel 11:16

• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

And when the men of the city came out and fought against Joab, some of David’s servants fell, and Uriah the Hittite also died.

2 Samuel 11:17

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Joab sent to David a full account of the battle

2 Samuel 11:18

• יוֹאָ֑בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So the messenger set out and reported to David all that Joab had sent him to say.

2 Samuel 11:22

• יוֹאָֽב׃yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Then David told the messenger, “Say this to Joab: ‘Do not let this matter upset you, for the sword devours one as well as another. Strengthen your attack against the city and demolish it.’ Encourage him with these words.”

2 Samuel 11:25

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Meanwhile, Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal fortress.

2 Samuel 12:26

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Then Joab sent messengers to David to say, “I have fought against Rabbah and have captured the water supply of the city.

2 Samuel 12:27

• יוֹאָ֛בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Now Joab son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart longed for Absalom.

2 Samuel 14:1

• יוֹאָ֣בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So Joab sent to Tekoa to bring a wise woman from there. He told her, “Please pretend to be a mourner; put on clothes for mourning and do not anoint yourself with oil. Act like a woman who has mourned for the dead a long time.

2 Samuel 14:2

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Then go to the king and speak these words to him.” And Joab put the words in her mouth.

2 Samuel 14:3

• יוֹאָ֛בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So the king asked, “Is the hand of Joab behind all this?” The woman answered, “As surely as you live, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right or to the left from anything that my lord the king says. Yes, your servant Joab is the one who gave me orders; he told your maidservant exactly what to say.

2 Samuel 14:19

• יוֹאָ֛בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Joab your servant has done this to bring about this change of affairs, but my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the angel of God, to know everything that happens in the land.”

2 Samuel 14:20

• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Then the king said to Joab, “I hereby grant this request. Go, bring back the young man Absalom.”

2 Samuel 14:21

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Joab fell facedown in homage and blessed the king. “Today,” said Joab, “your servant knows that he has found favor with you, my lord the king, because the king has granted his request.”

2 Samuel 14:22

• יוֹאָ֨בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֡בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So Joab got up, went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 14:23

• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Then he sent for Joab to send him to the king, but Joab refused to come to him. So Absalom sent a second time, but Joab still would not come.

2 Samuel 14:29

• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Then Absalom said to his servants, “Look, Joab’s field is next to mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire!” And Absalom’s servants set the field on fire.

2 Samuel 14:30

• יוֹאָ֤בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Then Joab came to Absalom’s house and demanded, “Why did your servants set my field on fire?”

2 Samuel 14:31

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

“Look,” said Absalom, “I sent for you and said, ‘Come here. I want to send you to the king to ask: Why have I come back from Geshur? It would be better for me if I were still there.’ So now, let me see the king’s face, and if there is iniquity in me, let him kill me.”

2 Samuel 14:32

• יוֹאָ֡בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So Joab went and told the king, and David summoned Absalom, who came to him and bowed facedown before him. Then the king kissed Absalom.

2 Samuel 14:33

• יוֹאָ֣בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.

2 Samuel 17:25

• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָֽב׃yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

He sent out the troops, a third under Joab, a third under Joab’s brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, and a third under Ittai the Gittite. And the king said to the troops, “I will surely march out with you as well.”

2 Samuel 18:2

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Now the king had commanded Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, “Treat the young man Absalom gently for my sake.” And all the people heard the king’s orders to each of the commanders regarding Absalom.

2 Samuel 18:5

• י֠וֹאָבyooproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

When one of the men saw this, he told Joab, “I just saw Absalom hanging in an oak tree!”

2 Samuel 18:10

• לְיוֹאָ֑בleyoavpreposition + proper noun (a name)tagged: to Joab

“You just saw him!” Joab exclaimed. “Why did you not strike him to the ground right there? I would have given you ten shekels of silver and a warrior’s belt!”

2 Samuel 18:11

• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

The man replied, “Even if a thousand shekels of silver were weighed out into my hands, I would not raise my hand against the son of the king. For we heard the king command you and Abishai and Ittai, ‘Protect the young man Absalom for my sake.’

2 Samuel 18:12

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

But Joab declared, “I am not going to wait like this with you!” And he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the oak tree.

2 Samuel 18:14

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

And ten young men who carried Joab’s armor surrounded Absalom, struck him, and killed him.

2 Samuel 18:15

• יוֹאָ֑בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Then Joab blew the ram’s horn, and the troops broke off their pursuit of Israel because Joab had restrained them.

2 Samuel 18:16

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

But Joab replied, “You are not the man to take good news today. You may do it another day, but you must not do so today, because the king’s son is dead.”

2 Samuel 18:20

• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So Joab said to a Cushite, “Go, tell the king what you have seen.” The Cushite bowed to Joab and took off running.

2 Samuel 18:21

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• לְיוֹאָ֖בleyoavpreposition + proper noun (a name)tagged: to Joab

Ahimaaz son of Zadok, however, persisted and said to Joab, “Regardless of whatever may happen, please let me also run behind the Cushite!” “My son,” Joab replied, “why do you want to run, since you will not receive a reward?”

2 Samuel 18:22

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

The king asked, “Is the young man Absalom all right?” And Ahimaaz replied, “When Joab sent the king’s servant and your servant, I saw a great tumult, but I do not know what it was.”

2 Samuel 18:29

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Then it was reported to Joab, “The king is weeping and mourning over Absalom.”

2 Samuel 19:1

• לְיוֹאָ֑בleyoavpreposition + proper noun (a name)tagged: to Joab

Then Joab went into the house and said to the king, “Today you have disgraced all your servants who have saved your life and the lives of your sons and daughters, of your wives, and of your concubines.

2 Samuel 19:5

• יוֹאָ֛בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from this time you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”

2 Samuel 19:13

• יוֹאָֽב׃yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So Joab’s men, along with the Cherethites, the Pelethites, and all the mighty men, marched out of Jerusalem in pursuit of Sheba son of Bichri.

2 Samuel 20:7

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

And while they were at the great stone in Gibeon, Amasa joined them. Now Joab was dressed in military attire, with a dagger strapped to his belt. And as he stepped forward, he slipped the dagger from its sheath.

2 Samuel 20:8

• וְיוֹאָ֞בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

“Are you well, my brother?” Joab asked Amasa. And with his right hand Joab grabbed Amasa by the beard to kiss him.

2 Samuel 20:9

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֛בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Amasa was not on guard against the dagger in Joab’s hand, and Joab stabbed him in the stomach and spilled out his intestines on the ground. And Joab did not need to strike him again, for Amasa was dead. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bichri.

2 Samuel 20:10

• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• וְיוֹאָב֙veyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

One of Joab’s young men stood near Amasa and said, “Whoever favors Joab, and whoever is for David, let him follow Joab!”

2 Samuel 20:11

• יוֹאָ֑בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• בְּיוֹאָ֛בbeyoavpreposition + proper noun (a name)tagged: in Joab
• יוֹאָֽב׃yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

As soon as Amasa’s body was removed from the road, all the men went on with Joab to pursue Sheba son of Bichri.

2 Samuel 20:13

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

And Joab’s troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel-beth-maacah and built a siege ramp against the outer rampart of the city. As all the troops with Joab were battering the wall to topple it,

2 Samuel 20:15

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

a wise woman called out from the city, “Listen! Listen! Please tell Joab to come here so that I may speak with him.”

2 Samuel 20:16

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

When he had come near to her, the woman asked, “Are you Joab?” “I am,” he replied. “Listen to the words of your servant,” she said. “I am listening,” he answered.

2 Samuel 20:17

• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

“Far be it!” Joab declared. “Far be it from me to swallow up or destroy!

2 Samuel 20:20

• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

That is not the case. But a man named Sheba son of Bichri, from the hill country of Ephraim, has lifted up his hand against the king, against David. Deliver him alone, and I will depart from the city.” “Look,” the woman replied, “his head will be thrown to you over the wall.”

2 Samuel 20:21

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Then the woman went to all the people with her wise counsel, and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri and threw it to Joab. So he blew the ram’s horn and his men dispersed from the city, each to his own home. And Joab returned to the king in Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 20:22

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• וְיוֹאָ֛בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

Now Joab was over the whole army of Israel; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites;

2 Samuel 20:23

• וְיוֹאָ֕בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

Now Abishai, the brother of Joab and son of Zeruiah, was chief of the Three, and he lifted his spear against three hundred men, killed them, and won a name along with the Three.

2 Samuel 23:18

• יוֹאָ֣בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Now these were members of the Thirty: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

2 Samuel 23:24

• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, the armor-bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah,

2 Samuel 23:37

• יוֹאָ֥בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So the king said to Joab the commander of his army, who was with him, “Go now throughout the tribes of Israel from Dan to Beersheba and register the troops, so that I may know their number.”

2 Samuel 24:2

• יוֹאָ֣ב׀yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

But Joab replied to the king, “May the LORD your God multiply the troops a hundred times over, and may the eyes of my lord the king see it. But why does my lord the king want to do such a thing?”

2 Samuel 24:3

• יוֹאָ֜בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Nevertheless, the king’s word prevailed against Joab and against the commanders of the army. So Joab and the commanders of the army departed from the presence of the king to count the troops of Israel.

2 Samuel 24:4

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֜בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

And Joab reported to the king the total number of the troops. In Israel there were 800,000 men of valor who drew the sword, and in Judah there were 500,000.

2 Samuel 24:9

• יוֹאָ֛בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So Adonijah conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, who supported him.

1 Kings 1:7

• יוֹאָ֣בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

And he has sacrificed an abundance of oxen, fattened calves, and sheep, and has invited all the other sons of the king, as well as Abiathar the priest and Joab the commander of the army. But he did not invite your servant Solomon.

1 Kings 1:19

• וּלְיֹאָ֖בuleyoavconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)tagged: and to Joab

Now Adonijah and all his guests were finishing their feast when they heard the sound of the ram’s horn. “Why is the city in such a loud uproar?” asked Joab.

1 Kings 1:41

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Moreover, you know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether, the two commanders of the armies of Israel. He killed them in peacetime to avenge the blood of war. He stained with the blood of war the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet.

1 Kings 2:5

• יוֹאָ֣בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

King Solomon answered his mother, “Why do you request Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Since he is my older brother, you might as well request the kingdom for him and for Abiathar the priest and for Joab son of Zeruiah!”

1 Kings 2:22

• וּלְיוֹאָ֖בuleyoavconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)tagged: and for Joab

When the news reached Joab, who had conspired with Adonijah but not with Absalom, he fled to the tent of the LORD and took hold of the horns of the altar.

1 Kings 2:28

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

It was reported to King Solomon: “Joab has fled to the tent of the LORD and is now beside the altar.” So Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, strike him down!”

1 Kings 2:29

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

And Benaiah entered the tent of the LORD and said to Joab, “The king says, ‘Come out!’” But Joab replied, “No, I will die here.” So Benaiah relayed the message to the king, saying, “This is how Joab answered me.”

1 Kings 2:30

• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

And the king replied, “Do just as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and from the house of my father the innocent blood that Joab shed.

1 Kings 2:31

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Their blood will come back upon the heads of Joab and his descendants forever; but for David, his descendants, his house, and his throne, there shall be peace from the LORD forever.”

1 Kings 2:33

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Earlier, when David was in Edom, Joab the commander of the army had gone to bury the dead and had struck down every male in Edom.

1 Kings 11:15

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Joab and all Israel had stayed there six months, until he had killed every male in Edom.

1 Kings 11:16

• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

When Hadad heard in Egypt that David had rested with his fathers and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead, he said to Pharaoh, “Let me go, that I may return to my own country.”

1 Kings 11:21

• יוֹאָ֣בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.

1 Chronicles 2:16

• וְיוֹאָ֥בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

Meonothai was the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father of those living in Ge-harashim, which was given this name because its people were craftsmen.

1 Chronicles 4:14

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Now David had said, “Whoever is the first to strike down a Jebusite will become chief commander.” And Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, and he became the chief.

1 Chronicles 11:6

• יוֹאָ֥בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.

1 Chronicles 11:8

• וְיוֹאָ֕בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

Now Abishai, the brother of Joab, was chief of the Three, and he lifted his spear against three hundred men, killed them, and won a name along with the Three.

1 Chronicles 11:20

• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Now these were the mighty men: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

1 Chronicles 11:26

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, the armor-bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah,

1 Chronicles 11:39

• יוֹאָ֥בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;

1 Chronicles 18:15

• וְיוֹאָ֥בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

On hearing this, David sent Joab and the entire army of mighty men.

1 Chronicles 19:8

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

When Joab saw the battle lines before him and behind him, he selected some of the best men of Israel and arrayed them against the Arameans.

1 Chronicles 19:10

• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So Joab and his troops advanced to fight the Arameans, who fled before him.

1 Chronicles 19:14

• יוֹאָ֜בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

When the Ammonites saw that the Arameans had fled, they too fled before Joab’s brother Abishai, and they entered the city. So Joab went back to Jerusalem.

1 Chronicles 19:15

• יוֹאָ֖בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

In the spring, at the time when kings march out to war, Joab led out the army and ravaged the land of the Ammonites. He came to Rabbah and besieged it, but David remained in Jerusalem. And Joab attacked Rabbah and demolished it.

1 Chronicles 20:1

• יוֹאָב֩yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֛בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

So David said to Joab and the commanders of the troops, “Go and count the Israelites from Beersheba to Dan and bring me a report, so that I may know their number.”

1 Chronicles 21:2

• יוֹאָב֙yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

But Joab replied, “May the LORD multiply His troops a hundred times over. My lord the king, are they not all servants of my lord? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?”

1 Chronicles 21:3

• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Nevertheless, the king’s word prevailed against Joab. So Joab departed and traveled throughout Israel, and then he returned to Jerusalem.

1 Chronicles 21:4

• יוֹאָ֑בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab
• יוֹאָ֗בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

And Joab reported to David the total number of the troops. In all Israel there were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword, including 470,000 in Judah.

1 Chronicles 21:5

• יוֹאָ֛בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

But Joab did not include Levi and Benjamin in the count, because the king’s command was detestable to him.

1 Chronicles 21:6

• יוֹאָֽב׃yoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Everything that had been dedicated by Samuel the seer, Saul son of Kish, Abner son of Ner, and Joab son of Zeruiah, along with everything else that was dedicated, was under the care of Shelomith and his brothers.

1 Chronicles 26:28

• וְיוֹאָ֖בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab

The fourth, for the fourth month, was Joab’s brother Asahel, and his son Zebadiah was commander after him. There were 24,000 men in his division.

1 Chronicles 27:7

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Joab son of Zeruiah began to count the men but did not finish. For because of this census wrath came upon Israel, and the number was not entered in the Book of the Chronicles of King David.

1 Chronicles 27:24

• יוֹאָ֨בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah, then by Abiathar. Joab was the commander of the king’s army.

1 Chronicles 27:34

• יוֹאָֽב׃ פyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;

Ezra 2:6

• יוֹאָ֑בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

from the descendants of Joab, Obadiah son of Jehiel, and with him 218 men;

Ezra 8:9

• יוֹאָ֔בyoavproper noun (a name)tagged: Joab

the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,818;

Nehemiah 7:11

• וְיוֹאָ֑בveyoavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)tagged: and Joab