יוֹאָחָז

yo.a.chazJoahaz
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man4 occurrences2 books4 verses
This name belongs to 3 different people in the Bible:
  • Jehoahaz: King of Israel, son of Jehu
  • Jehoahaz: King of Judah, son of Josiah
  • Joahaz: Father of Joah, King Josiah's secretary

Definition

a form of H3059; Joachaz, the name of two Israelites
Traditional renderings: Jehoahaz, Joahaz.

Glossary entries

Jehoahaz Joahaz Johanan

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. 2 Kings 14:1יוֹאָחָ֖ז · of Jehoahaz
    In the second year of the reign of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz over Israel, Amaziah son of Joash became king of Judah.
  2. 2 Chronicles 34:8יֽוֹאָחָז֙ · of Joahaz
    Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, in order to cleanse the land and the temple, Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah son of Joahaz, the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.
  3. 2 Chronicles 36:2יוֹאָחָ֣ז · Jehoahaz
    Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months.
  4. 2 Chronicles 36:4יוֹאָחָ֤ז · Jehoahaz
    Then Neco king of Egypt made Eliakim brother of Jehoahaz king over Judah and Jerusalem, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Eliakim’s brother Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt.