STRONGS NUMBER H3059


Word Summary
Yehoachaz: "Yah has grasped", the name of several Israelites
Original Word: יְהוֹאָחָז
Transliteration: Yehoachaz
Phonetic Spelling: (yeh-ho-aw-khawz')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "Yah has grasped", the name of several Israelites
Meaning: Jehoahaz -- "Yah has grasped", the name of several Israelites
Strong's 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

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3059. Yehoachaz

יְוֺאָחָז יְהוֺאָחָז,proper name, masculine (׳יhath grasped; ᵐ5Ἰωαχας, & 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; 2 Chronicles 36:1, = יוֺאָהָז36:2; 36:4 (apparently = יוֺהָנָן1 Chronicles 3:15).

2 יְהוֺאָחָז‎ king of Israel, son of Jehu 2 Kings 10:35; 13:1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 22, 25 (twice in verse); 14:8; 14:17; 2 Chronicles 25:17, 25 = יוֺאָחָז2 Kings 14:1.

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

2, q. v.

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