3059. Yehoachaz
Strong's Lexicon
Yehoachaz: Jehoahaz

Original Word: יְהוֹאָחָז
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Yehoachaz
Pronunciation: yeh-ho-aw-khaz'
Phonetic Spelling: (yeh-ho-aw-khawz')
Definition: Jehoahaz
Meaning: Jehoachaz

Word Origin: Derived from יְהוֹ (Yehovah, meaning "the LORD") and אָחַז (achaz, meaning "to seize" or "to grasp")

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Yehoachaz in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a Hebrew proper name. However, the Greek Septuagint transliterates it as Ιωαχαζ (Ioachaz).

Usage: The name Yehoachaz means "The LORD has grasped" or "The LORD has seized." It is used as a personal name for several individuals in the Hebrew Bible, indicating a divine claim or protection over the person.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, names often reflected theological beliefs or divine attributes. The name Yehoachaz suggests a recognition of God's sovereignty and intervention in the life of the individual. It was common for kings and leaders to have names that invoked the divine, reflecting their perceived role as God's appointed rulers.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from Yhvh and achaz
Definition
"Yah has grasped," the name of several Isr.
NASB Translation
Jehoahaz (19), Joahaz (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
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 2 Kings 23:30,31,34; 2Chronicles 36:1, = יוֺאָהָז 2 Chronicles 36:2; 2 Chronicles 36:4 (apparently = יוֺהָנָן 1 Chronicles 3:15).

2 יְהוֺאָחָז king of Israel, son of Jehu 2 Kings 10:35; 2 Kings 13:1,4,7,8,9,10,22,25 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 14:8; 2 Kings 14:17; 2Chronicles 25:17,25 = יוֺאָחָז 2 Kings 14:1.

3 יְהוֺאָחָז king of Judah, son of Jehoram of Judah 2Chronicles 21:17; 25:23 = אֲחַזְיָהוּ (אֲחַזְיָה)

2, q. v.

4 יוֺאָחָז father of יוֺאָח Josiah's chronicler 2Chronicles 34:8.



Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jehoahaz

From Yhovah and 'achaz; Jehovah-seized; Jehoachaz, the name of three Israelites -- Jehoahaz. Compare Yow'achaz.

see HEBREW Yhovah

see HEBREW 'achaz

see HEBREW Yow'achaz

Forms and Transliterations
יְהֽוֹאָחָ֖ז יְהֽוֹאָחָז֙ יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז יְהוֹאָחָ֗ז יְהוֹאָחָ֛ז יְהוֹאָחָ֣ז יְהוֹאָחָ֤ז יְהוֹאָחָ֥ז יְהוֹאָחָ֧ז יְהוֹאָחָ֨ז יְהוֹאָחָֽז׃ יהואחז יהואחז׃ לִיהוֹאָחָ֜ז ליהואחז lî·hō·w·’ā·ḥāz lihoaChaz lîhōw’āḥāz yə·hō·w·’ā·ḥāz yehoaChaz yəhōw’āḥāz
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2 Kings 10:35
HEB: בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹן וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ יְהוֹאָחָ֥ז בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃
NAS: him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son
KJV: him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son
INT: Samaria became and Jehoahaz his son his place

2 Kings 13:1
HEB: יְהוּדָ֑ה מָ֠לַךְ יְהוֹאָחָ֨ז בֶּן־ יֵה֤וּא
NAS: of Judah, Jehoahaz the son
KJV: king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu
INT: of Judah became Jehoahaz the son of Jehu

2 Kings 13:4
HEB: וַיְחַ֥ל יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז אֶת־ פְּנֵ֣י
NAS: Then Jehoahaz entreated the favor
KJV: And Jehoahaz besought the LORD,
INT: entreated Jehoahaz the favor of the LORD

2 Kings 13:7
HEB: לֹא֩ הִשְׁאִ֨יר לִיהוֹאָחָ֜ז עָ֗ם כִּ֣י
NAS: For he left to Jehoahaz of the army
KJV: of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty
INT: not leave to Jehoahaz of the people for

2 Kings 13:8
HEB: וְיֶ֨תֶר דִּבְרֵ֧י יְהוֹאָחָ֛ז וְכָל־ אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all
KJV: of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all that he did,
INT: now the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz and all he

2 Kings 13:9
HEB: וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב יְהֽוֹאָחָז֙ עִם־ אֲבֹתָ֔יו
NAS: And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers,
KJV: And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers;
INT: slept and Jehoahaz with his fathers

2 Kings 13:10
HEB: יְהוֹאָ֨שׁ בֶּן־ יְהוֹאָחָ֤ז עַל־ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
NAS: the son of Jehoahaz became king
KJV: the son of Jehoahaz to reign
INT: of Joash the son of Jehoahaz over Israel

2 Kings 13:22
HEB: כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֥י יְהוֹאָחָֽז׃
NAS: all the days of Jehoahaz.
KJV: Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.
INT: all the days of Jehoahaz

2 Kings 13:25
HEB: יְהוֹאָ֣שׁ בֶּן־ יְהוֹאָחָ֗ז וַיִּקַּ֤ח אֶת־
NAS: the son of Jehoahaz took
KJV: the son of Jehoahaz took
INT: Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took the cities

2 Kings 13:25
HEB: לָקַ֗ח מִיַּ֛ד יְהוֹאָחָ֥ז אָבִ֖יו בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑ה
NAS: from the hand of Jehoahaz his father.
KJV: out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father
INT: taken the hand of Jehoahaz his father war

2 Kings 14:8
HEB: יְהוֹאָ֨שׁ בֶּן־ יְהוֹאָחָ֧ז בֶּן־ יֵה֛וּא
NAS: the son of Jehoahaz son
KJV: the son of Jehoahaz son
INT: Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu

2 Kings 14:17
HEB: יְהוֹאָ֥שׁ בֶּן־ יְהֽוֹאָחָ֖ז מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
NAS: son of Jehoahaz king
KJV: son of Jehoahaz king
INT: of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel

2 Kings 23:30
HEB: הָאָ֗רֶץ אֶת־ יְהֽוֹאָחָז֙ בֶּן־ יֹ֣אשִׁיָּ֔הוּ
NAS: took Jehoahaz the son
KJV: took Jehoahaz the son
INT: the people of the land Jehoahaz the son of Josiah

2 Kings 23:31
HEB: וְשָׁלֹ֤שׁ שָׁנָה֙ יְהוֹאָחָ֣ז בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה
NAS: Jehoahaz was twenty-three years
KJV: Jehoahaz [was] twenty and three
INT: three years Jehoahaz became three

2 Kings 23:34
HEB: יְהוֹיָקִ֑ים וְאֶת־ יְהוֹאָחָ֣ז לָקָ֔ח וַיָּבֹ֥א
NAS: But he took Jehoahaz away and brought
KJV: and took Jehoahaz away:
INT: his name to Jehoiakim Jehoahaz took and brought

2 Chronicles 21:17
HEB: כִּ֥י אִם־ יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז קְטֹ֥ן בָּנָֽיו׃
NAS: to him except Jehoahaz, the youngest
KJV: left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest
INT: for lo Jehoahaz the youngest of his sons

2 Chronicles 25:17
HEB: יוֹאָ֨שׁ בֶּן־ יְהוֹאָחָ֧ז בֶּן־ יֵה֛וּא
NAS: the son of Jehoahaz the son
KJV: the son of Jehoahaz, the son
INT: Joash the son of Jehoahaz the son of Jehu

2 Chronicles 25:23
HEB: יוֹאָ֣שׁ בֶּן־ יְהוֹאָחָ֗ז תָּפַ֛שׂ יוֹאָ֥שׁ
NAS: the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh,
KJV: the son of Jehoahaz, at Bethshemesh,
INT: and Joash the son of Jehoahaz took of Joash

2 Chronicles 25:25
HEB: יוֹאָ֥שׁ בֶּן־ יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
NAS: son of Jehoahaz, king
KJV: son of Jehoahaz king
INT: of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel

2 Chronicles 36:1
HEB: הָאָ֔רֶץ אֶת־ יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז בֶּן־ יֹאשִׁיָּ֑הוּ
NAS: took Joahaz the son
KJV: took Jehoahaz the son
INT: the people of the land Joahaz the son of Josiah

20 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3059
20 Occurrences


lî·hō·w·’ā·ḥāz — 1 Occ.
yə·hō·w·’ā·ḥāz — 19 Occ.
















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