Strong H3060H3060Hיְהוֹאָשׁ

Jehoash

One of the 2 senses of Strong H3060

Transliteration
yehô'âsh
Pronunciation
yeh-ho-awsh'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.13.9;
son of: Jehoahaz (H3059);
father of: Jeroboam (H3379H); also called Jehoash at 2Ki.13.10,25; 14.8,9,11,13,15,16,17;
Another name of yo.ash (יוֹאָשׁ "Joash" H3101J)

Meaning of the name

Jehoash = "given by the Lord"

General definition

From H3068 and (perhaps) H784; Jehovah fired;
{Jehoash} the name of two Israelite kings: - Jehoash Compare H3101 .

In the biblical story

Joash

King of Israel, son of Jehoahaz

Joash (Jehoash), son of Jehoahaz, reigned as king of Israel for sixteen years (2Ki.13.10; 14.23).

In the Bible

Strong H3060H appears in 9 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jehoash8
  • begin1

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 13:10
    In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned sixteen years.
  2. 2 Kings 13:25
    And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Ben–hadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel.
  3. 2 Kings 14:8
    Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.
  4. 2 Kings 14:9
    And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
  5. 2 Kings 14:11
    But Amaziah would not hear. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth–shemesh, which belongeth to Judah.
  6. 2 Kings 14:13
    And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth–shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
  7. 2 Kings 14:15
    Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
  8. 2 Kings 14:16
    And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead.
  9. 2 Kings 14:17
    And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.
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