Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.

Joash

Whom Jehovah bestowed.

1. A contracted form of Jehoash, the father of Gideon (Judg. 6:11, 29, 8:13, 29, 32).
2. One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:3).
3. One of King Ahab's sons (1 Ki. 22:26).
4. King of Judah (2 Ki. 11:2, 12:19, 20).
   • (See Jehoash [1])
5. King of Israel (2 Ki. 13:9, 12, 13, 25).
   • (See Jehoash [2])
6. 1 Chr. 7:8.
7. One who had charge of the royal stores of oil under David and Solomon (1 Chr. 27:28).