Strong H3147H3147Hיוֹתָם

Jotham

One of the 3 senses of Strong H3147

Transliteration
yôthâm
Pronunciation
yo-thawm'
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.15.5;
son of: Uzziah (H5818) and Jerusha (H3388);
father of: Ahaz (H271)
Also named: Iōatham (Ἰωάθαμ "Jotham" G2488)

Meaning of the name

Jotham = "Jehovah is perfect"

General definition

From H3068 and H8535; Jehovah (is) perfect;
{Jotham} the name of three Israelites: - Jotham.

In the biblical story

Jotham

King of Judah and son of Uzziah

Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was a king of Judah who reigned for sixteen years.

In the Bible

Strong H3147H appears in 19 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jotham18
  • begin1

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 15:5
    And the Lord smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king’s son was over the house, judging the people of the land.
  2. 2 Kings 15:7
    So Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
  3. 2 Kings 15:30
    And Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and smote him, and slew him, and reigned in his stead, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah.
  4. 2 Kings 15:32
    In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.
  5. 2 Kings 15:36
    Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
  6. 2 Kings 15:38
    And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
  7. 2 Kings 16:1
    In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.
  8. 1 Chronicles 3:12
    Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,
  9. 1 Chronicles 5:17
    All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
  10. 2 Chronicles 26:21
    And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house, being a leper; for he was cut off from the house of the Lord: and Jotham his son was over the king’s house, judging the people of the land.
  11. 2 Chronicles 26:23
    So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
  12. 2 Chronicles 27:1
    Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.
  13. 2 Chronicles 27:6
    So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the Lord his God.
  14. 2 Chronicles 27:7
    Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
  15. 2 Chronicles 27:9
    And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
  16. Isaiah 1:1
    The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
  17. Isaiah 7:1
    And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.
  18. Hosea 1:1
    The word of the Lord that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
  19. Micah 1:1
    The word of the Lord that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
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