Bible Person

Joed

Meaning: witnessing; robbing; passing over · Male · 1 cross reference

Joed is a Benjaminite ancestor in Nehemiah 11 and the father of Meshullam. He belongs to the family lines associated with the inhabitants of restored Jerusalem. First appears in Neh 11:7.1

AI summary: Joed matters because his single cross reference helps locate one household within the restored city's settled population. Even a brief paternal note contributes to the picture of Jerusalem being repopulated through remembered families. Taken together, the material presents Joed as a genealogical figure in post-exilic Jerusalem.1

Central Figure

Joed

Meaning: witnessing; robbing; passing over

Children