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יֹאשִׁיָּ֫הוּ

yo.shiy.yahJosiah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man53 occurrences7 books48 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Josiah: King of Judah known for his religious reforms
  • Josiah: One who provided silver and gold for a crown

Definition

or יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ; from the same root as H803 and H3050; founded of Jah; Joshijah, the name of two Israelites
Traditional renderings: Josiah.

Glossary entries

Josiah Josias Hen (Person)

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

53 total
  1. Jeremiah 46:2יֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּ · of Josiah
    …concerning Egypt and the army of Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt, which was defeated at Carchemish on the Euphrates River by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah:
  2. Zephaniah 1:1יֹאשִׁיָּ֥הוּ · of Josiah
    This is the word of the LORD that came to Zephaniah son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah:
  3. Zechariah 6:10יֹאשִׁיָּ֣ה · of Josiah
    “Take an offering from the exiles—from Heldai, Tobijah, and Jedaiah, who have arrived from Babylon—and go that same day to the house of Josiah son of Zephaniah.