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Strong H30993 sensesיוֹאָחָז

Jehoahaz · Joahaz

Transliteration
yô'âchâz
Pronunciation
yo-aw-khawz'

Meaning of the name

Joahaz or Jehoahaz = "Jehovah has grasped"

The 3 senses of Strong H3099

The lexicon tells 3 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3099 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. JehoahazH3099IKing of Judah, son of Josiah2 verses · 2 Chronicles
  2. JoahazH3099GFather of Joah, King Josiah's secretary1 verse · 2 Chronicles
  3. JoahazH3099HKing of Israel, son of Jehu1 verse · 2 Kings

General definition

A form of H3059; {Joachaz} the name of two Israelites: - {Jehoahaz} Joahaz.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • jehoahaz3
  • joahaz1

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 14:1
    In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.
  2. 2 Chronicles 34:8
    Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the Lord his God.
  3. 2 Chronicles 36:2
    Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.
  4. 2 Chronicles 36:4
    And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.