Strong's Lexicon

H3059

H3059 — יְהוֹאָחָז

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewYhow'achaznameOccurrences: 20

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H3059
Word:יְהוֹאָחָז
Part of Speech:name
Etymology:from H3068 and H270
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:20
Transliteration:Yhow'achaz
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:yeh-ho-aw-khawz'
Meaning:1. Jehovah-seized 2. Jehoachaz, the name of three Israelites
KJV Renderings:Jehoahaz.

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BDB2103

יְהוֺאָחָז, יְוֺאָחָז proper name, masculine (׳ י hath grasped; ᵐ5 Ἰωαχας, & Ἰωαχαζ; compare also אֲהַזְיָהוּ, & cuneiform Ia-u-—a-zi for Ahaz, see אָחָז , and compare further JägerBAS i. 467 f.) —

1. יְהוֺאָהָז king of Judah, son of Josiah 2Kgs 23:30; 2Kgs 23:31; 2Kgs 23:34; 2Chr 36:1, = יוֺאָהָז 2Chr 36:2 2Chr 36:4 (apparently = יוֺהָנָן 1Chr 3:15).
2. יְהוֺאָחָז king of Israel, son of Jehu 2Kgs 10:35; 2Kgs 13:1; 2Kgs 13:4; 2Kgs 13:7; 2Kgs 13:8; 2Kgs 13:9; 2Kgs 13:10; 2Kgs 13:22; 2Kgs 13:25 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 14:8; 2Kgs 14:17; 2Chr 25:17; 2Chr 25:25 = יוֺאָחָז 2Kgs 14:1.
3. יְהוֺאָחָז king of Judah, son of Jehoram of Judah 2Chr 21:17; 2Chr 25:23 = אֲחַזְיָהוּ (אֲחַזְיָה) 2, q. v.
4. יוֺאָחָז father of יוֺאָח Josiah's chronicler 2Chr 34:8.


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