Strong H3101H3101Iיוֹאָשׁ

Joash

Transliteration: yô'âsh yô'âsh
Pronunciation: {yo-awsh'} yo-awsh'
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.11.2;
son of: Ahaziah (H274H) and Zibiah (H6645); married to Jehoaddan (H3086);
father of: Amaziah (H558); also called Jehoash at 2Ki.11.21; 12.1,2,4,6,7,18; 14.13b;
Also named: ye.ho.ash (יְהוֹאָשׁ "Jehoash" H3060)

Meaning of the name

Joash = "given by the Lord"

General definition

A form of H3060; {Joash} the name of six Israelites: - Joash.

In the biblical story

Joash

King of Judah, son of Ahaziah

Joash (Jehoash), son of Ahaziah, became king of Judah at age seven and reigned for forty years (2Ki.11.2,21; 12.1; 2Ch.22.11; 24.1).

In the Bible

Strong H3101I appears in 16 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

2 Kings 11:2
But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain.
2 Kings 12:19
And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
2 Kings 13:1
In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned seventeen years.
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 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 Kings 14:3
And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did.
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.
2 Kings 14:23
In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria, and reigned forty and one years.
1 Chronicles 3:11
Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
2 Chronicles 22:11
But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.
2 Chronicles 24:1
Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Zibiah of Beer–sheba.
2 Chronicles 24:2
And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Chronicles 24:4
And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 24:22
Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The Lord look upon it, and require it.
2 Chronicles 24:24
For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men, and the Lord delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers. So they executed judgment against Joash.
2 Chronicles 25:25
And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.