JOAH jō’ ə (יﯴאָ֥ח, Yahweh is my brother). 1. Son of Asaph; a court official; member of a delegation sent by King Hezekiah to deal with the Assyrian envoys at the siege of Jerusalem (2 Kings 18:18, 26; Isa 36:3, 11, 22).

2. A Levite; son of Zimnah (1 Chron 6:21; 2 Chron 29:12).

3. A Levite; son of Obed-edom (1 Chron 26:4).

4. Son of Joahaz; recorder under King Josiah (2 Chron 34:8). He was sent with others to repair “the house of the Lord.”