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Joab

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Jo·ab  (jb)
In the Bible, the nephew and adviser of David whose military victories greatly strengthened David's monarchy. His violent acts of revenge to protect David led to his execution under Solomon.
Joab [ˈdʒəʊæb]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Old Testament the successful commander of King David's forces and the slayer of Abner and Absalom (II Samuel 2:18-23; 3:24-27; 18:14-15)
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