H2977 יֹאשִׁיָּה
Yôʼshîyâh — Joshijah, the name of two Israelites
KJV: Josiah.
Built from אֲשׁוּיָה ʼăshûwyâh (foundation) + יָהּ Yâhh (Jah, the sacred name) — means “founded of Jah”
Occurs 53 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יֹאשִׁיָּ֫הוּ, יֹאשִׁיָּה n.pr.m. (י׳ supporteth)
- 1 king of Judah, son of Amon
- 2 a returned exile
Where it occurs
- 1 Kings 13:2 — He cried against the altar by the LORD’s word, and said, “Altar! Altar! The LORD says: ‘Behold, a son will be born to…
- 2 Kings 21:24 — But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah…
- 2 Kings 21:26 — He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza, and Josiah his son reigned in his place.
- 2 Kings 22:1 — Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was…
- 2 Kings 22:3 — In the eighteenth year of King Josiah, the king sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to…
- 2 Kings 23:16 — As Josiah turned himself, he spied the tombs that were there in the mountain; and he sent, and took the bones out of…
- 2 Kings 23:19 — All the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to…
- 2 Kings 23:23 — but in the eighteenth year of King Josiah, this Passover was kept to the LORD in Jerusalem.
- 2 Kings 23:24 — Moreover, Josiah removed those who had familiar spirits, the wizards, and the teraphim, and the idols, and all the…
- 2 Kings 23:28 — Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings…