Joela

One of David's Mighty Men

Det enade kungariketWarriorc. 1000 BC

Joela was one of the brave warriors who joined David while he was fleeing from King Saul. He is mentioned among the skilled soldiers from the tribe of Gad who came to David at the fortress in the wilderness. These men were known for their military prowess and courage.

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Listed Among David's Mighty Men from Gad

Joela is mentioned among the brave warriors from the tribe of Gad who went to David at the fortress in the wilderness. These men were skilled soldiers, ready for battle.

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7Elkanah, Isshiah, Azarel, Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korahites;

אֶלְקָנָ֡ה וְ֠יִשִּׁיָּהוּ וַעֲזַרְאֵ֧ל וְיוֹעֶ֛זֶר וְיָשָׁבְעָ֖ם הַקָּרְחִֽים׃ ‬

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8and Joelah and Zebadiah, sons of Jeroham of Gedor.

וְיוֹעֵאלָ֧ה וּזְבַדְיָ֛ה בְּנֵ֥י יְרֹחָ֖ם מִן־הַגְּדֽוֹר׃ ‬

Description of the Fighting Skills of the Gadites

The Gadites who joined David are described as men with faces like lions and swift as gazelles on the mountains. They were trained for war with shield and spear.

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8and Joelah and Zebadiah, sons of Jeroham of Gedor.

וְיוֹעֵאלָ֧ה וּזְבַדְיָ֛ה בְּנֵ֥י יְרֹחָ֖ם מִן־הַגְּדֽוֹר׃ ‬

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9From the Gadites there went over to David at the stronghold in the wilderness mighty warriors, men trained for war, who could handle shield and spear. Their faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as gazelles on the mountains.

וּמִן־הַגָּדִ֡י נִבְדְּל֣וּ אֶל־דָּוִיד֩ לַמְצַ֨ד מִדְבָּ֜רָה גִּבֹּרֵ֣י הַחַ֗יִל אַנְשֵׁ֤י צָבָא֙ לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה עֹרְכֵ֥י צִנָּ֖ה וָרֹ֑מַח וּפְנֵ֤י אַרְיֵה֙ פְּנֵיהֶ֔ם וְכִצְבָאיִ֥ם עַל־הֶהָרִ֖ים לְמַהֵֽר׃ ס ‬

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10Ezer was the chief, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,

עֵ֖זֶר הָרֹ֑אשׁ עֹבַדְיָה֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י אֱלִיאָ֖ב הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁי׃ ‬

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11Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,

מִשְׁמַנָּה֙ הָרְבִיעִ֔י יִרְמְיָ֖ה הַחֲמִשִֽׁי׃ ‬

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12Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,

עַתַּי֙ הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י אֱלִיאֵ֖ל הַשְּׁבִעִֽי׃ ‬

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13Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,

יֽוֹחָנָן֙ הַשְּׁמִינִ֔י אֶלְזָבָ֖ד הַתְּשִׁיעִֽי׃ ‬

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14Jeremiah the tenth, Machbannai the eleventh.

יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ הָעֲשִׂירִ֔י ס מַכְבַּנַּ֖י עַשְׁתֵּ֥י עָשָֽׂר׃ ‬

The Gadites Cross the Jordan

These warriors from Gad crossed the Jordan in the first month when the river overflowed all its banks, demonstrating their courage and determination.

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15These were the commanders of the army from the sons of Gad; the least of them was a match for a hundred, and the greatest for a thousand.

אֵ֥לֶּה מִבְּנֵי־גָ֖ד רָאשֵׁ֣י הַצָּבָ֑א אֶחָ֤ד לְמֵאָה֙ הַקָּטָ֔ן וְהַגָּד֖וֹל לְאָֽלֶף׃ ‬

David's Growing Army

Joela and the other warriors contributed to David's army growing into a mighty force that eventually helped him become king over all Israel.

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22They helped David against the raiding bands, for they were all mighty warriors, and they became commanders in his army.

וְהֵ֗מָּה עָזְר֤וּ עִם־דָּוִיד֙ עַֽל־הַגְּד֔וּד כִּֽי־גִבּ֥וֹרֵי חַ֖יִל כֻּלָּ֑ם וַיִּהְי֥וּ שָׂרִ֖ים בַּצָּבָֽא׃ ‬

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