H3059H

יְהוֹאָחָז

ye.ho.a.chazN:N-M-P

Jehoahaz

A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.23.30; son of: Josiah (H2977) and Hamutal (H2537); brother of: Zedekiah (H6667H); half-brother of: Jehoiakim (H3079) and Shallum (H7967J); also called Johanan at 1Ch.3.15(?); § Jehoahaz = "Jehovah has seized" 1) a king of Judah and son of Josiah 2) a king of the northern kingdom of Israel and son of Jehu 3) a king of Judah and son of Jehoram (Ahaziah)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

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 Jäger^{BAS i. 467 f.}) —

1. יְהוֺאָהָז king of Judah, son of Josiah 2Kgs 23:30; 2Kgs 23:31; 2Kgs 23:34; 2Chr 36:1, = יוֺאָהָז v2Chr 36:2 v2Chr 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.

4 occurrences

II Kings (3), II Chronicles (1)