JOAH

Jehovah his brother; i.e., helper. (1.) One of the sons of Obed-edom (1-Chr 26:4), a Korhite porter.

(2.) A Levite of the family of Gershom (1-Chr 6:21), probably the same as Ethan (42).

(3.) The son of Asaph, and "recorder" (q.v.) or chronicler to King Hezekiah (2-Kings 18:18, 2-Kings 18: 26, 37).

(4.) Son of Joahaz, and "recorder" (q.v.) or keeper of the state archives under King Josiah (2-Chr 34:8).