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-FIGURATIVE Proverbs 20:15; Malachi 3:17 .See BRACELET .See CHAINS .See EARRINGS .See MUFFLER .See
PEARL .See RING .See SEAL .See STONE, PRECIOUS
JEWS
-A corrupted form, doubtless, of Judah, and applied to the people of the kingdom of Judah and Benjamin 2Kings 16:6; 25:25; 2Chronicles 32:18
-(After the dissolution of the kingdom of Israel the name was applied to all Israelites, as well as to those of the two remaining tribes) -See ISRAEL
JEZANIAH
-See JAAZANIAH
JEZEBEL
-Daughter of Ethbaal, a Zidonian, and wife of Ahab 1Kings 16:31
-Was an idolatress and persecuted the prophets of God 1Kings 18:4, 13, 19; 2Kings 3:2, 13; 9:7, 22
-Vowed to kill Elijah 1Kings 19:1-3
-Wickedly accomplishes the death of Naboth 1Kings 21:5-16
-Death of, foretold 1Kings 21:23; 2Kings 9:10
-Death of, at the hand of Jehu 2Kings 9:30-37
-FIGURATIVE Revelation 2:20
JEZER
-Son of Naphtali Genesis 46:24; Numbers 26:49; 1Chronicles 7:13
JEZIAH
-An Israelite who married an idolatrous wife Ezra 10:25
JEZIEL
-A disaffected Israelite who joined David at Ziklag 1Chronicles 12:3
JEZLIAH
-A Benjamite 1Chronicles 8:18
JEZOAR
-Son of Helah 1Chronicles 4:7
JEZRAHIAH
-A leader of the choir Nehemiah 12:42
JEZREEL
-1. A city in the south of the territory of the tribe of Judah Joshua 15:56; 1Samuel 25:43; 27:3; 29:1, 11
-2. A city of the tribe of Issachar Joshua 19:18; 2Samuel 2:9 .Ahab's residence in 1Kings 18:45, 46; 21:1 .Naboth's vineyard in 1Kings 21:1 .Joram's residence in 2Kings 8:29 .Jehu kills King Ahab, his wife, and friends at 2Kings 9:15-37; 10:11 .Prophecies concerning
Hosea 1:4, 5, 11
-3. A valley Joshua 17:16 .Place of Gideon's battle with the Midianites Judges 6:33 .Place of the defeat of the Israelites under Saul and Jonathan 1Samuel 29:1, 11; 31:1-6; 2Samuel 4:4
-4. A descendant of Etam 1Chronicles 4:3
-5. Figurative of the northern kingdom of Israel Hosea 1:4, 5, 11
JIBSAM
-Son of Tola 1Chronicles 7:2
JIDLAPH
-Son of Nahor Genesis 22:22
JIMNAH
-Also called JIMNA -Son of Asher Genesis 46:17; Numbers 26:44
JIPHTAH
-A city of the territory of the tribe of Judah Joshua 15:43
JIPHTHAH-EL
-A valley in Zebulun Joshua 19:14, 27
JOAB
-1. Son of David's sister 1Chronicles 2:16 .Commander of David's army 2Samuel 8:16; 20:23; 1Chronicles 11:6; 18:15; 27:34 .Dedicated the plunder of his battles 1Chronicles 26:28 .Defeated the Jebusites 1Chronicles 11:6 .Defeats and kills Abner 2Samuel 2:13-32; 3:27;
1Kings 2:5 .Destroys all the males in Edom 1Kings 11:16 .(See title) Psalms 60 .Defeats the Ammonites 2Samuel 10:7-14; 1Chronicles 19:6-15 .Captures Rabbah 2Samuel 11:1, 15-25; 12:26-29; 1Chronicles 20:1, 2 .Procures the return of Absalom to Jerusalem 2Samuel 14:1-24 .Barley field of, burned by
Absalom 2Samuel 14:29-33 .Pursues and kills Absalom 2Samuel 18 .Censures David for lamenting the death of Absalom 2Samuel 19:1-8 .Replaced by Amasa as commander of David's army 2Samuel 17:25; 19:13 .Kills Amasa 2Samuel 20:8-13; 1Kings 2:5 .Causes Sheba to be put to death 2Samuel 20:16-22 .Opposes
the numbering of the people 2Samuel 24:3; 1Chronicles 21:3 .Numbers the people 2Samuel 24:4-9; 1Chronicles 21:4, 5; 27:23, 24 .Supports Adonijah as successor to David 1Kings 1:7; 2:28 .Killed by Benaiah, under Solomon's order 1Kings 2:29-34
-2. A grandson of Kenaz 1Chronicles 4:14
-3. An Israelite (or the name of two Israelites) whose descendants returned from Babylon to Jerusalem Ezra 2:6; 8:9; Nehemiah 7:11
-4. "The household of Joab," 1Chronicles 2:54 .Probably identical with number one
JOAH
-1. Son of Asaph Isaiah 36:3, 2Kings 18:18, 26; 11, 22
-2. A descendant of Gershom 1Chronicles 6:21; 2Chronicles 29:12
-3. A son of Obed-edom 1Chronicles 26:4
-4. A Levite, who repaired the temple 2Chronicles 34:8
JOAHAZ
-Father of Joah 2Chronicles 34:8
JOANAN
-An ancestor of Jesus Luke 3:27
JOANNA
-Wife of Chuza, the steward of Herod, and a disciple of Jesus Luke 8:3; 24:10
JOASH
-1. Son of Becher 1Chronicles 7:8
-2. Keeper of the stores of oil 1Chronicles 27:28
-3. Father of Gideon Judges 6:11, 29, 31; 7:14; 8:13, 29-32
-4. Son of Ahab, king of Israel 1Kings 22:26; 2Chronicles 18:25
-5. Also called JEHOASH -(Son of Ahaziah and king of Judah) .Saved from his grandmother by Jehosheba, his aunt, and hidden for six years 2Kings 11:1-3; 2Chronicles 22:11, 12 .Anointed king by the priest, Jehoiada 2Kings 11:12-21; 2Chronicles 23 .Righteousness of,
under influence of Jehoiada 2Kings 12:2; 2Chronicles 24:2 .Repaired the temple 2Kings 12:4-16; 2Chronicles 24:4-14, 27 .Wickedness of, after Jehoiada's death 2Chronicles 24:17-22 .Procured peace from Hazael, king of Syria, by gift of dedicated treasures from the temple 2Kings 12:17, 18; 2Chronicles
24:23, 24 .Prophecy against 2Chronicles 24:19, 20 .Put Jehoiada's son to death 2Chronicles 24:20-22; Matthew 23:35 .Diseases of 2Chronicles 24:25 .Conspired against and slain 2Kings 12:20, 21; 2Chronicles 24:25, 26
-6. A king of Israel .See JEHOAHAZ
-7. A descendant of Shelah 1Chronicles 4:22
-8. One of David's officers 1Chronicles 12:3
JOB
-1. A man who lived in Uz Job 1:1 .Righteousness of Job 1:1, 5, 8; 2:3; Ezekiel 14:14, 20 .Riches of Job 1:3 .Trial of, by affliction of Satan Job 1:13-19; 2:7-10 .Fortitude of Job 1:20-22; 2:10; James 5:11 .Visited by Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar as comforters Job
2:11-13 .Complaints of, and replies by his three friends to Job 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28; 29; 30; 31; 32; 33; 34; 35; 36; 37 .Replied to by God Job 38; 39; 40; 41 .Submission of, to God Job 40:3-5; 42:1-6 .Later blessings and
riches of Job 42:10-16 .Death of Job 42:16, 17
-2. JOB .See JASHUB
JOBAB
-1. Son of Joktan Genesis 10:29; 1Chronicles 1:23
-2. A king of Edom Genesis 36:33, 34; 1Chronicles 1:44, 45
-3. A king of Madon Joshua 11:1
-4. Name of two Benjamites of whom little is known 1Chronicles 8:9, 18
JOCHEBED
-Mother of Miriam, Aaron, and Moses Exodus 6:20; Numbers 26:59
-Nurses Moses when he is adopted by Pharaoh's daughter Exodus 2:1-9
JOED
-A Benjamite Nehemiah 11:7
JOEL
-1. Son of Samuel 1Samuel 8:2; 1Chronicles 6:33; 15:17 .Called VASHNI 1Chronicles 6:28
-2. A Simeonite 1Chronicles 4:35
-3. A Reubenite 1Chronicles 5:4, 8
-4. A Gadite 1Chronicles 5:12
-5. A Kohathite Levite 1Chronicles 6:36
-6. Descendant of Issachar 1Chronicles 7:3
-7. One of David's valiant men 1Chronicles 11:38 .Called "IGAL, son of Nathan" 2Samuel 23:36
-8. Name of two Gershonites 1Chronicles 15:7, 11; 23:8; 26:22
-9. Prince of Manasseh 1Chronicles 27:20
-10. A Kohathite who assisted in the cleansing of the temple 2Chronicles 29:12
-11. One of Nebo's family Ezra 10:43
-12. Son of Zichri Nehemiah 11:9
-13. One of the twelve minor prophets, probably lived in the days of Uzziah Joel 1:1; Acts 2:16 .Declares the terribleness of God's judgments Joel 1; 2:1-11 .Denounces judgments against the enemies of God Joel 3:1-17 .Sets forth the blessings of the church Joel
3:18-21
JOELAH
-Son of Jeroham 1Chronicles 12:7
JOEZER
-A Korhite, who joined David at Ziklag 1Chronicles 12:6
JOGBEHAH
-A place in Gad Numbers 32:35; Judges 8:11
JOGLI
-A prince of Dan Numbers 34:22
JOHA
-1. A Benjamite 1Chronicles 8:16
-2. One of David's valiant men 1Chronicles 11:45
JOHANAN
-1. A Jewish captain 2Kings 25:22-24 .Warns Gedaliah against Ishmael Jeremiah 40:13-16 .Ishmael defeated by Jeremiah 41:11-15 .Sought prayers of Jeremiah Jeremiah 42:2, 3 .Disobeyed Jeremiah and took him to Egypt Jeremiah 43:1-7
-2. Son of Josiah 1Chronicles 3:15
-3. A son of Elioenai 1Chronicles 3:24
-4. A Levite 1Chronicles 6:9, 10
-5. Two Israelites who joined David at Ziklag 1Chronicles 12:4, 12
-6. An Ephraimite 2Chronicles 28:12
-7. A returned exile Ezra 8:12
-8. A priest Ezra 10:6; Nehemiah 12:22, 23 .Probably identical with Jonathan Nehemiah 12:11
-9. Son of Tobiah the Ammonite Nehemiah 6:18 |