Jehoash (Hebrew: יְהוֹאָשׁ, Yəhōʾāš, " Yah -given"; Greek: Ιωας; Latin: Ioas), also known as Joash (in King James Version), Joas (in Douay–Rheims) or Joás (Hebrew: יוֹאָשׁ, Yōʾāš), [1] was the eighth king of Judah, and the sole surviving son of Ahaziah after the massacre of the royal family ordered by his ...

Aug 25, 2021 · Throughout the tangled history of Israel and Judah’s kings and kingdoms, God did indeed work in mysterious ways. The account of Joash is a piece in an even bigger story of …

Oct 4, 2024 · There are two kings with the name Joash (or Jehoash) in the Bible: one a king of Judah (reigned 835–796 BC) and the other a king of Israel (reigned 798–782 BC). The story of King Joash of Judah starts with that of King Jehu of Israel.

King Joash, the one who had once led his people back to God, now led them to destruction. He was murdered in his bed by his servants and was not even buried in the place where kings were buried.

Joash was born in the year 3055 (after Creation) and he became king at the age of six (in the year 3061). He reigned for forty years, and was one of the outstanding kings of Judea, some two and half centuries before its destruction at the hands of Nebuchadnezar of Babylon.

Feb 5, 2025 · At just seven years old, Joash was crowned king of Judah (2 Kings 11:21, NKJV). His crowning ended Athaliah’s usurpation and restored rightful leadership to David’s lineage. Key moments from his early life include: Threatened infancy: Athaliah’s actions endangered him immediately after birth.

Joash, also known as Jehoash, was the eighth king of Judah and reigned from approximately 835 to 796 BC. He was the son of Ahaziah and became king at the tender age of seven after being hidden for six years in the temple by his aunt Jehosheba and the high priest Jehoiada, to protect him from the murderous intentions of his grandmother Athaliah ...

Jan 25, 2024 · King Joash (also known as Jehoash) was an important king in the Bible who ruled over the kingdom of Judah for 40 years. According to 2 Kings 11-12 and 2 Chronicles 22-24, Joash became king as a young child after his grandmother Athaliah tried to seize the throne by killing all potential heirs.

Joash, also known as Jehoash, was a king of Judah who reigned in the 9th century BC. His account is primarily recorded in the books of 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles. Joash's reign is notable for the restoration of the Temple in Jerusalem and his initial faithfulness to God under the guidance of the priest Jehoiada.

Son of Ahaziah and Zibiah of Beer-sheba; eighth king of Judah (II Kings xii. 1, 2). Joash was the only descendant of the house of David living at the time of Ahaziah's death that escaped slaughter at the hand of his grandmother Athaliah.