JOAB

  1. Son of David's sister 1Ch 2:16

  2. Commander of David's army 2Sa 8:16; 20:23; 1Ch 11:6; 18:15; 27:34

  3. Dedicated the plunder of his battles 1Ch 26:28

  4. Defeated the Jebusites 1Ch 11:6

  5. Defeats and kills Abner 2Sa 2:13-32; 3:27; 1Ki 2:5

  6. Destroys all the males in Edom 1Ki 11:16

  7. (See title) Ps 60

  8. Defeats the Ammonites 2Sa 10:7-14; 1Ch 19:6-15

  9. Captures Rabbah 2Sa 11:1,15-25; 12:26-29; 1Ch 20:1,2

  10. Procures the return of Absalom to Jerusalem 2Sa 14:1-24

  11. Barley field of, burned by Absalom 2Sa 14:29-33

  12. Pursues and kills Absalom 2Sa 18

  13. Censures David for lamenting the death of Absalom 2Sa 19:1-8

  14. Replaced by Amasa as commander of David's army 2Sa 17:25; 19:13

  15. Kills Amasa 2Sa 20:8-13; 1Ki 2:5

  16. Causes Sheba to be put to death 2Sa 20:16-22

  17. Opposes the numbering of the people 2Sa 24:3; 1Ch 21:3

  18. Numbers the people 2Sa 24:4-9; 1Ch 21:4,5; 27:23,24

  19. Supports Adonijah as successor to David 1Ki 1:7; 2:28

  20. Killed by Benaiah, under Solomon's order 1Ki 2:29-34

  21. A grandson of Kenaz 1Ch 4:14

  22. An Israelite (or the name of two Israelites) whose descendants returned from Babylon to Jerusalem Ezr 2:6; 8:9; Ne 7:11

  23. “The household of Joab,” 1Ch 2:54

  24. Probably identical with number one