יְהוֹאָחָזYᵉhôwʼâchâz

Meanings

Same root

• יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh · H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
• אָחַזʼâchaz · H270to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
• יוֹאָחָזYôwʼâchâz · H3099Joachaz, the name of two Israelites

Where it appears

Appears 20 times in the Bible.

• 2 Kings 10:35 When Jehu died, he was buried in Samaria. Then his son Jehoahaz became the next king.
• 2 Kings 13:1 Jehoahaz son of Jehu began to rule over Israel in the twenty-third year of King Joash’s reign in Judah. He reigned in Samaria seventeen years.
• 2 Kings 13:4 Then Jehoahaz prayed for the Lord’s help, and the Lord heard his prayer, for he could see how severely the king of Aram was oppressing Israel.
• 2 Kings 13:7 Finally, Jehoahaz’s army was reduced to 50 charioteers, 10 chariots, and 10,000 foot soldiers. The king of Aram had killed the others, trampling them like dust under his feet.
• 2 Kings 13:8 The rest of the events in Jehoahaz’s reign—everything he did and the extent of his power—are recorded in The Book of the History of the Kings of Israel.
• 2 Kings 13:9 When Jehoahaz died, he was buried in Samaria. Then his son Jehoash became the next king.