Hebrew word · H3059
יְהוֹאָחָז
yeho'achaz
Jehoahaz
Appears 20 times in 19 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament. ·
What it means
A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.10.35;
son of: Jehu (H3058H);
father of: Joash (H3101J); also called Joahaz at 2Ki.14.1;
Also named: yo.a.chaz (יוֹאָחָז "Joahaz" H3099H)
§ 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)
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
Where it appears
2 Kings · 15
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2 Kings 10:35 יְהוֹאָחָ֥ז Jehoahaz
And Jehu rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and his son Jehoahaz reigned in his place.
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2 Kings 13:1 יְהוֹאָחָ֨ז Jehoahaz
In the twenty-third year of the reign of Joash son of Ahaziah over Judah, Jehoahaz son of Jehu became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria seventeen years.
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2 Kings 13:4 יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז Jehoahaz
Then Jehoahaz sought the favor of the LORD, and the LORD listened to him because He saw the oppression that the king of Aram had inflicted on Israel.
Here: Son of Jehu, king of the northern kingdom of Israel (about 814–798 BC). The narrator has just said he 'did evil in the sight of the LORD' (v. 2). His name, 'Yahweh has taken hold', sits quietly against a reign in which Israel is held in Aram's grip.
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2 Kings 13:7 לִיהוֹאָחָ֜ז to Jehoahaz
Jehoahaz had no army left, except fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers, because the king of Aram had destroyed them and made them like the dust at threshing.
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2 Kings 13:8 יְהוֹאָחָ֛ז Jehoahaz
As for the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, along with all his accomplishments and his might, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
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2 Kings 13:9 יְהֽוֹאָחָז֙ Jehoahaz
And Jehoahaz rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria. And his son Jehoash reigned in his place.
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2 Kings 13:10 יְהוֹאָחָ֤ז Jehoahaz
In the thirty-seventh year of the reign of Joash over Judah, Jehoash son of Jehoahaz became king of Israel in Samaria, and he reigned sixteen years.
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2 Kings 13:22 יְהוֹאָחָֽז׃ Jehoahaz
And Hazael king of Aram oppressed Israel throughout the reign of Jehoahaz.
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2 Kings 13:25 יְהוֹאָחָ֗ז יְהוֹאָחָ֥ז Jehoahaz
Then Jehoash son of Jehoahaz took back from Ben-hadad son of Hazael the cities that Hazael had taken in battle from his father Jehoahaz. Jehoash defeated Ben-hadad three times, and so recovered the cities of Israel.
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2 Kings 14:8 יְהוֹאָחָ֧ז Jehoahaz
Then Amaziah sent messengers to the king of Israel Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu. “Come, let us meet face to face,” he said.
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2 Kings 14:17 יְהֽוֹאָחָ֖ז Jehoahaz
Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.
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2 Kings 23:30 יְהֽוֹאָחָז֙ Jehoahaz
From Megiddo his servants carried his body in a chariot, brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father.
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2 Kings 23:31 יְהוֹאָחָ֣ז Jehoahaz
Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.
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2 Kings 23:34 יְהוֹאָחָ֣ז Jehoahaz
Then Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt, where he died.
2 Chronicles · 5
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2 Chronicles 21:17 יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז Jehoahaz
So they went to war against Judah, invaded it, and carried off all the possessions found in the king’s palace, along with his sons and wives; not a son was left to him except Jehoahaz, his youngest.
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2 Chronicles 25:17 יְהוֹאָחָ֧ז Jehoahaz
Then Amaziah king of Judah took counsel and sent word to the king of Israel Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu. “Come, let us meet face to face,” he said.
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2 Chronicles 25:23 יְהוֹאָחָ֗ז Jehoahaz
There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz. Then Jehoash brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.
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2 Chronicles 25:25 יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז Jehoahaz
Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.
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2 Chronicles 36:1 יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז Jehoahaz
Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.
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