Joash

[ joh-ash ]

/ ˈdʒoʊ æʃ /

a king of Judah, reigned 837?–800? b.c., successor of Athaliah. II Kings 13:10–13.

Also Douay Bible, Jo·as

[joh-as] /ˈdʒoʊ æs/.

Example sentences from the Web for joash

And when they inquired and asked, they said, "Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing."

The Bible Story |Rev. Newton Marshall Hall
Amid trumpet blasts and clashing of arms, the people clapped their hands, and cried "Long live King Joash."

History of the Jews, Vol. I (of 6) |Heinrich Graetz
But in 2nd Chronicles xxii., 11, we find one Joash, who is not mentioned in Matthew at all.

When Were Our Gospels Written? |Charles Bradlaugh
Joash rushes into the arms of the high-priest, exclaiming, “My father!”

French Classics |William Cleaver Wilkinson

Like his father and his grandmother, Joash died by a violent death.

The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) |Max Duncker