Strong H3059H3059Iיְהוֹאָחָז

Ahaziah

One of the 3 senses of Strong H3059

Transliteration
yehô'âchâz
Pronunciation
yeh-ho-aw-khawz'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.8.24;
son of: Jehoram (H3088) and Athaliah (H6271);
brother of: Jehosheba (H3089); married to Zibiah (H6645);
father of: Joash (H3101I); also called Jehoahaz at 2Ch.21.17;
Another name of a.chaz.yah (אֲחַזְיָ֫הוּ "Ahaziah" H274H)

Meaning of the name

Jehoahaz = "Jehovah has seized"

General definition

From H3068 and H270; Jehovah seized;
{Jehoachaz} the name of three Israelites: - Jehoahaz. Compare H3099 .

In the biblical story

Ahaziah

King of Judah, son of Jehoram and Athaliah

Ahaziah (also called Jehoahaz), son of Jehoram, reigned as king of Judah for one year. (2Ki.8.25-26; 2Ch.22.1-2)

In the Bible

Strong H3059I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jehoahaz1
  • save1

First verses

  1. 2 Chronicles 21:17
    And they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king’s house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.
  2. 2 Chronicles 25:23
    And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth–shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
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