Joash

2 definitions found

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Joash
     whom Jehovah bestowed. (1.) A contracted form of Jehoash, the
     father of Gideon (Judg. 6:11, 29; 8:13, 29, 32).
     
       (2.) One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag
     (1 Chr. 12:3).


     
       (3.) One of King Ahab's sons (1 Kings 22:26).
     
       (4.) King of Judah (2 Kings 11:2; 12:19, 20). (See JEHOASH
     ŻT0002005 [1].)
     
       (5.) King of Israel (2 Kings 13:9, 12, 13, 25). (See JEHOASH
     ŻT0002005 [2].)
     
       (6.) 1 Chr. 7:8.
     
       (7.) One who had charge of the royal stores of oil under David
     and Solomon (1 Chr. 27:28).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Joash, who despairs or burns