Lockyer's All the Men of the Bible – Joash, Jehoash
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Joash, Jehoash

Joash, Jehoash [Jō'ash,Jēhō'ăsh]—jehovah supports, is strong or hastens to help.

  1. A son of Becher, a Benjamite (1 Chron. 7:8).
  2. An officer who had charge of David’s oil-cellars (1 Chron. 27:28).
  3. A son of Manasseh and father of Gideon, of the family of Abiezer (Judg. 6:11-31; 7:14; 8:12, 32).
  4. A son of Ahab, king of Israel (1 Kings 22:26; 2 Chron. 18:25).
  5. A son of Ahaziah, king of Judah (2 Kings 11:2). Also called Jehoash.
  6. A son of Jehoahaz, and grandson of Jehu (2 Kings 13).
  7. A descendant of Shelah, son of Judah (1 Chron. 4:22).
  8. A Benjamite of Gibeah who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chron. 12:3).
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