יֹאשִׁיָּהYôʼshîyâh

Meanings

Same root

• אֲשׁוּיָהʼăshûwyâh · H803foundation
• יָהּYâhh · H3050Jah, the sacred name
• ἸωσίαςIōsías · G2502Josias (i.e. Joshiah), an Israelite

Where it appears

Appears 53 times in the Bible.

• 1 Kings 13:2 Then at the Lord’s command, he shouted, “O altar, altar! This is what the Lord says: A child named Josiah will be born into the dynasty of David. On you he will sacrifice the priests from the pagan shrines who come here to burn incense, and human bones will be burned on you.”
• 2 Kings 21:24 But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah the next king.
• 2 Kings 21:26 He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza. Then his son Josiah became the next king.
• 2 Kings 22:1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah from Bozkath.
• 2 Kings 22:3 In the eighteenth year of his reign, King Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah and grandson of Meshullam, the court secretary, to the Temple of the Lord. He told him,
• 2 Kings 23:16 Then Josiah turned around and noticed several tombs in the side of the hill. He ordered that the bones be brought out, and he burned them on the altar at Bethel to desecrate it. (This happened just as the Lord had promised through the man of God when Jeroboam stood beside the altar at the festival.) Then Josiah turned and looked up at the tomb of the man of God who had predicted these things.