Strong's #2977: Yo'shiyah (pronounced yo-shee-yaw')
or {yo-she-yaw'-hoo}; from the same root as 803 and 3050; founded of Jah; Joshijah, the name of two Israelites:-- Josiah.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
ּּׁ / ּׁ
yô'shı̂yâh / yô'shı̂yâhû
Josiah = "whom Jehovah heals"
1) son of Amon by Jedidah who succeeded his father to the throne of Judah and reigned for 31 years; his reign is noteworthy for the great revivals back to the worship of Jehovah which he led
2) a returned exile and son of Zephaniah at whose house took place the solemn and symbolical crowning of Joshua the high priest in the time of Zechariah the prophet
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
Relation: from the same root as H803 and H3050
Usage:
This word is used 53 times:
1 Kings 13:2: "shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer"
2 Kings 21:24: "and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead."
2 Kings 21:26: "in his sepulcher in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead."
2 Kings 22:1: " Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one"
2 Kings 22:3: "in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent"
2 Kings 23:16: " And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchers that were there in the mount,"
2 Kings 23:19: "of Israel had made to provoke the LORD to anger, Josiah took away, and did the acts"
2 Kings 23:23: "But in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, wherein this passover"
2 Kings 23:24: "in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that"
2 Kings 23:28: "Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, are they not"
2 Kings 23:29: "the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and he slew"
2 Kings 23:30: "took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed"
2 Kings 23:34: "Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the room of Josiah his father,"
2 Kings 23:34: "of Josiah king in the room of Josiah his father, and turned his name"
1 Chronicles 3:14: "Amon his son, Josiah his son."
1 Chronicles 3:15: "And the sons of Josiah were, the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah,"
2 Chronicles 33:25: "Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king made Josiah his son king in his stead."
2 Chronicles 34:1: " Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one"
2 Chronicles 34:33: " And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries"
2 Chronicles 35:1: " Moreover Josiah kept a passover unto the LORD in Jerusalem: and they killed the passover on the fourteenth"
2 Chronicles 35:7: " And Josiah gave to the people, of the flock, lambs and kids,"
2 Chronicles 35:16: "of the LORD, according to the commandment of king Josiah."
2 Chronicles 35:18: "of Israel keep such a passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites,"
2 Chronicles 35:19: "In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah was this passover kept."
2 Chronicles 35:20: "all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho"
2 Chronicles 35:20: "against Carchemish by Euphrates: and Josiah went out against"
2 Chronicles 35:22: " Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself, that he might fight"
2 Chronicles 35:23: "And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away;"
2 Chronicles 35:24: "and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah."
2 Chronicles 35:25: "And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spoke"
2 Chronicles 35:25: "and the singing women spoke of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made"
2 Chronicles 35:26: "Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that which was written in the law of the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 36:1: "Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem."
Jeremiah 1:2: "of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah,"
Jeremiah 1:3: "also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the end"
Jeremiah 1:3: "of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah,"
Jeremiah 3:6: "said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding"
Jeremiah 22:11: "touching Shallum the son of Josiah king of Judah, which reigned instead"
Jeremiah 22:11: "of Judah, which reigned instead of Josiah his father, which went forth"
Jeremiah 22:18: "concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not lament"
Jeremiah 25:1: "year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, was the first"
Jeremiah 25:3: "From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king"
Jeremiah 26:1: "of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this"
Jeremiah 27:1: "of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this"
Jeremiah 35:1: "the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,"
Jeremiah 36:1: "year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that this word"
Jeremiah 36:2: "from the day I spoke unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this"
Jeremiah 36:9: "year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, in the ninth month,"
Jeremiah 37:1: "And king Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the son"
Jeremiah 45:1: "in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,"
