Strong's Lexicon Atroth Beth Yoab: Atroth Beth Joab Original Word: עַטְרוֹת בֵּית יוֹאָב Word Origin: Derived from עֲטָרוֹת (Ataroth, meaning "crowns" or "wreaths") and בֵּית יוֹאָב (Beth Yoab, meaning "house of Joab") Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Atroth Beth Yoab, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, Greek entries related to place names or tribal allotments might provide contextual parallels. Usage: Atroth Beth Yoab is a place name mentioned in the Bible, signifying a location associated with the family or descendants of Joab. The name combines the idea of "crowns" or "wreaths" with a familial or tribal association, indicating a place of significance or honor within the tribal allotments. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, place names often carried significant meaning, reflecting the heritage, notable events, or prominent figures associated with them. Joab, a key military leader under King David, was a prominent figure in Israel's history, and locations bearing his name would have been recognized as important or strategic. The mention of Atroth Beth Yoab in the tribal allotments underscores the organized distribution of land among the tribes of Israel, a critical aspect of maintaining tribal identity and heritage. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as Ataroth, from bayith and Yoab Definition a place in Judah NASB Translation Atroth-beth-joab (1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ataroth the house of Joab From the same as Atarowth and bayith and Yow'ab; crowns of the house of Joab; Atroth-beth-Joab, a place in Palestine -- Ataroth the house of Joab. see HEBREW Atarowth see HEBREW bayith see HEBREW Yow'ab Forms and Transliterations יוֹאָ֑ב יואב yō·w·’āḇ yoAv yōw’āḇLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 2:54 HEB: עַטְר֖וֹת בֵּ֣ית יוֹאָ֑ב וַחֲצִ֥י הַמָּנַחְתִּ֖י NAS: and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab and half KJV: Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half INT: Bethlehem and the Netophathites Atroth-beth-joab and half of the Manahethites 1 Occurrence |