JOIARIB
joi'-a-rib (yoyaribh, "Yahweh pleads" or "contends"; compare JEHOIARIB):
(1) A "teacher" of Ezra's time (Ezra 8:16).
(2) A Judahite (Nehemiah 11:5).
(3) In Nehemiah 11:10; 12:6,19 = JEHOIARIB (which see).
Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'JOIARIB'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.