Lexicon
יוֹעָשׁ
yo.ash
H3135
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Joash

2
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language

yo.ash is a personal name used for a son of Becher and for the overseer of oil treasures.

The supplied verses use this proper noun as a personal name: once among Becher’s sons and once for the person placed over the treasures of oil.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in genealogy and administration · dominant

    Both occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In 1 Chronicles 7:8, the form appears in the list of Becher’s sons; in 1 Chronicles 27:28, the APB renders a clause identifying the named person as over “the treasures of the oil.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the name as “Joash” in both verses, within a genealogy in 1 Chronicles 7:8 and an administrative assignment in 1 Chronicles 27:28.

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