Biblical person
Jehoahaz of Judah
king
People
also: Jehoahaz of Judah, Jehoahaz, Joahaz
Jehoahaz of Judah, also called Joahaz, was made king in Jerusalem after Josiah.
Jehoahaz of Judah is the son of Josiah whom the people of the land made king in Jerusalem after Josiah’s burial. 2 Kings 23:30 He is also written Joahaz and is named in at least 4 verses across 2 books. 2 Chronicles 36:1 likewise says that the people made him king in place of his father. The account later states that the king of Egypt made Eliakim king over Judah and Jerusalem, changed his name to Jehoiakim, and took Joahaz to Egypt. 2 Chronicles 36:4
4
Verses
2
Books
2 Kings 23:30
First named
Key verses
Across Scripture
2 Kings · 2 Chronicles