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Joash
[ joh-ash ]
noun
- a king of Judah, reigned 837?–800? b.c., successor of Athaliah. 2 Kings 13:10–13.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Joash1
From Late Latin Ioas, Joas, from Greek Iōás, from Hebrew Yəhōʾāsh “God has given”
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Example Sentences
Some one said: "Gideon, the son of Joash, did this last night."
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On Wednesday morning Mr. Silas conducted a performance of his own sacred drama, “Joash,” with success.
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Nine or ten years of age Racine makes Joash, instead of seven, as Scripture interpreted without violence would make him.
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King Joash did what was right so long as the high priest Jehoiada lived, but after the latter's death this had an end.
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Amid trumpet blasts and clashing of arms, the people clapped their hands, and cried "Long live King Joash."
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