Yôwʼâsh — H3101

Definition

masculine proper noun

Joash, the name of six Israelites

1. Joash = "given by the Lord"
2. son of king Ahaziah and the 8th king of Judah
3. son of king Jehoahaz and the 12th king of the northern kingdom of Israel
4. father of Gideon
5. a son of king Ahab
6. a descendant of Shelah the son of Judah; either the son of Shelah or the son of Jokim
7. son of Shemaah of Gibeah who resorted to David at Ziklag

Usually translated as

Joash

Origin

or Yôʼâsh; (2 Chronicles 24:1), a form of H3060

• Yᵉhôwʼâsh (H3060)

Occurrences

Yôwʼâsh occurs 46 times in 40 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Judges (8), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (15), 1 Chronicles (3), 2 Chronicles (11), Hosea (1), Amos (1)

• Judges 6:11 — And there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash (לְיוֹאָ֖שׁ) the Abi-ezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.
• Judges 6:29 — And they said one to another, Who hath done this thing? And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash (יוֹאָ֔שׁ) hath done this thing.
• Judges 6:30 — Then the men of the city said unto Joash (יוֹאָ֔שׁ), Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.
• Judges 6:31 — And Joash (יוֹאָ֡שׁ) said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, because one hath cast down his altar.
• Judges 7:14 — And his fellow answered and said, This is nothing else save the sword of Gideon the son of Joash (יוֹאָ֖שׁ), a man of Israel: for into his hand hath God delivered Midian, and all the host.
• Judges 8:13 — And Gideon the son of Joash (יוֹאָ֖שׁ) returned from battle before the sun was up,
• Judges 8:29 — And Jerubbaal the son of Joash (יוֹאָ֖שׁ) went and dwelt in his own house.
• Judges 8:32 — And Gideon the son of Joash (יוֹאָ֖שׁ) died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abi-ezrites.
• Judges 8:32 — And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash (יוֹאָ֣שׁ) his father, in Ophrah of the Abi-ezrites.
• 1 Kings 22:26 — And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash (יוֹאָ֖שׁ) the king’s son;
• 2 Kings 11:2 — But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash (יוֹאָ֣שׁ) 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 (יוֹאָ֖שׁ), and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
• 2 Kings 12:20 — And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash (יוֹאָ֔שׁ) in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.
• 2 Kings 13:1 — In the three and twentieth year of Joash (לְיוֹאָ֥שׁ) 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 13:9 — And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash (יוֹאָ֥שׁ) his son reigned in his stead.
• 2 Kings 13:10 — In the thirty and seventh year of Joash (לְיוֹאָ֖שׁ) king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned sixteen years.
• 2 Kings 13:12 — And the rest of the acts of Joash (יוֹאָשׁ֙), and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
• 2 Kings 13:13 — And Joash (יוֹאָשׁ֙) slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne: and Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
• 2 Kings 13:13 — And Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne: and Joash (יוֹאָשׁ֙) was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
• 2 Kings 13:14 — Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died. And Joash (יוֹאָ֣שׁ) the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over his face, and said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.
• 2 Kings 13:25 — And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash (יוֹאָ֔שׁ) beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel.
• 2 Kings 14:1 — In the second year of Joash (לְיוֹאָ֥שׁ) son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.
• 2 Kings 14:1 — In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash (יוֹאָ֖שׁ) 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 (יוֹאָ֥שׁ) his father did.
• 2 Kings 14:17 — And Amaziah the son of Joash (יוֹאָשׁ֙) 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 (יוֹאָ֖שׁ) king of Judah Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria, and reigned forty and one years.
• 2 Kings 14:23 — In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah Jeroboam the son of Joash (יוֹאָ֤שׁ) king of Israel began to reign in Samaria, and reigned forty and one years.
• 2 Kings 14:27 — And the LORD said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash (יוֹאָֽשׁ).
• 1 Chronicles 3:11 — Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash (יוֹאָ֥שׁ) his son,
• 1 Chronicles 4:22 — And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash (וְיוֹאָ֧שׁ), and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubi-lehem. And these are ancient things.
• 1 Chronicles 12:3 — The chief was Ahiezer, then Joash (וְיוֹאָ֗שׁ), the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel, and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; and Berachah, and Jehu the Antothite,
• 2 Chronicles 18:25 — Then the king of Israel said, Take ye Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash (יוֹאָ֖שׁ) the king’s son;
• 2 Chronicles 22:11 — But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash (יוֹאָ֣שׁ) 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 (יֹאָ֣שׁ) 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 24:4 — And it came to pass after this, that Joash (יוֹאָ֔שׁ) was minded to repair the house of the LORD.
• 2 Chronicles 24:22 — Thus Joash (יוֹאָ֣שׁ) 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 (יוֹאָ֖שׁ).
• 2 Chronicles 25:17 — Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash (יוֹאָ֨שׁ), the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see one another in the face.
• 2 Chronicles 25:18 — And Joash (יוֹאָ֣שׁ) king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
• 2 Chronicles 25:21 — So Joash (יוֹאָ֤שׁ) the king of Israel went up; and they saw one another in the face, both he and Amaziah king of Judah, at Beth-shemesh, which belongeth to Judah.
• 2 Chronicles 25:23 — And Joash (יוֹאָ֣שׁ) the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
• 2 Chronicles 25:23 — And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash (יוֹאָ֥שׁ), the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
• 2 Chronicles 25:25 — And Amaziah the son of Joash (יוֹאָשׁ֙) king of Judah lived after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.
• 2 Chronicles 25:25 — And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Joash (יוֹאָ֥שׁ) son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.
• 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 (יוֹאָ֖שׁ), king of Israel.
• Amos 1:1 — The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash (יוֹאָשׁ֙) king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.