Joash

Joash [N] [H] [S]

whom Jehovah bestowed.

  • A contracted form of Jehoash, the father of Gideon ( Judges 6:11 Judges 6:29 ; Judges 8:13 Judges 8:29 Judges 8:32 ).

  • One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:3 ).

  • One of King Ahab's sons ( 1 Kings 22:26 ).

  • King of Judah ( 2 Kings 11:2 ; 2 Kings 12:19 2 Kings 12:20 ). (See JEHOASH [1].)

  • King of Israel ( 2 Kings 13:9 2 Kings 13:12 2 Kings 13:13 2 Kings 13:25 ). (See JEHOASH [2].)

  • 1 Chronicles 7:8 .

  • One who had charge of the royal stores of oil under David and Solomon ( 1 Chronicles 27:28 ).

    These dictionary topics are from
    M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
    published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

    [N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
    [H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names
    [S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary

    Bibliography Information

    Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Joash". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .