Joash - King of Judah

Joash was the sole surviving, male heir of Jehoram, King of Judah, who was rescued from his grandmother, Athaliah (Queen of Judah), and hidden away for 6 years. At age 7, he went with Jehoiada to successfully overthrow the evil queen and became king as the rightful heir to the throne. 

Profile

Name (1st Mention)
Joash  /yo-awsh'/
Hebrew (יוֹאָשׁ)
Aliases
Jehoash
Title
King of Judah, Son of King Ahaziah
Parents
Ahaziah (Father),  Zibiah (Mother)  
Partners
Jehoaddan
Children
Amaziah

Time and Place

Born
845 BC
Died
801 BC
4004 BC2025 AD
845 BC — 801 BC

Verses

2 Kings 11:2
2 Kings 11:21 - 12:2
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