Strong’s H2977

יאֹשִׁיָּה

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Yo'shiyah

Pronunciation

yo-shee-YAH-hoo

Definition

Josiah

Meaning

Joshijah

Usage

The name Josiah means "Yahweh supports" or "Yahweh heals." It is used as a proper name for a king of Judah in the Old Testament.

Bible references

1 Kings 13:2;2 Kings 21:24;2 Kings 21:26;2 Kings 22:1;2 Kings 22:3;2 Kings 23:16;2 Kings 23:19;2 Kings 23:23;2 Kings 23:24;2 Kings 23:28;2 Kings 23:29;2 Kings 23:30;2 Kings 23:34;2 Kings 23:34;1 Chronicles 3:14;1 Chronicles 3:15;2 Chronicles 33:25;2 Chronicles 34:1;2 Chronicles 34:33;2 Chronicles 35:1;2 Chronicles 35:7;2 Chronicles 35:16;2 Chronicles 35:18;2 Chronicles 35:19;2 Chronicles 35:20