Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Joash the Abiezrite was responsible for King David's olive and sycamore trees in the Shephelah.
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Joash the Abiezrite is mentioned in 1Ch.27.28 as one of the officials in charge of King David's agricultural resources. Specifically, he was responsible for overseeing the olive and sycamore trees in the Shephelah, a region of low hills between the central mountains and the coastal plain of Judah. This information provides insight into the organization and management of the king's resources during David's reign.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H3135
Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the foothills. Joash was in charge of the stores of olive oil.
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