Lexicon :: Strong's H2977 - yō'šîyâ

יֹאשִׁיָּה

Transliteration

yō'šîyâ

Pronunciation

yo-shee-yaw'

Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From the same root as אָשְׁיָה (H803) and יָהּ (H3050)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

יֹאשִׁיָּה Yôʼshîyâh, yo-shee-yaw'; or יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ Yôʼshîyâhûw; from the same root as H803 and H3050; founded of Jah; Joshijah, the name of two Israelites:—Josiah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 53x

The KJV translates Strong's H2977 in the following manner: Josiah (53x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 53x

The KJV translates Strong's H2977 in the following manner: Josiah (53x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2977: Abbreviations

יאֹשִׁיָּ֫הוּ, יאֹשִׁיָּה proper name, masculine (י׳ supporteth).

1. יאֹשִׁיָּהוּ king of Judah, son of Amon 1 Kings 13:2; 2 Kings 21:24, 26 + 11 times Kings, + 19 times Chronicles, + 17 times Jeremiah + Zephaniah 1:1; also יאֹו֯שִׁיָּהוּ Jeremiah 27:1.

2. יאֹשִׁיָּה a returned exile Zechariah 6:10.

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1 Kings

13:2

2 Kings

21:24; 21:26

Jeremiah

27:1

Zephaniah

1:1

Zechariah

6:10

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2977 matches the Hebrew יֹאשִׁיָּה (yō'šîyâ),
which occurs 53 times in 48 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

1Ki 13:2

1Ki 13:2 - And he cried^H7121 against the altar^H4196 in the word^H1697 of the LORD,^H3068 and said,^H559 O altar,^H4196 altar,^H4196 thus saith^H559 the LORD;^H3068 Behold, a child^H1121 shall be born^H3205 unto the house^H1004 of David,^H1732 Josiah^H2977 by name;^H8034 and upon thee shall he offer^H2076 the priests^H3548 of the high places^H1116 that burn incense^H6999 upon thee, and men's^H120 bones^H6106 shall be burnt^H8313 upon thee.

2Ki 21:24

2Ki 21:24 - And the people^H5971 of the land^H776 slew^H5221 all them that had conspired^H7194 against king^H4428 Amon;^H526 and the people^H5971 of the land^H776 made Josiah^H2977 his son^H1121 king^H4427 in his stead.

2Ki 21:26

2Ki 21:26 - And he was buried^H6912 in his sepulchre^H6900 in the garden^H1588 of Uzza:^H5798 and Josiah^H2977 his son^H1121 reigned^H4427 in his stead.

2Ki 22:1

2Ki 22:1 - Josiah^H2977 was eight^H8083 years^H8141 old^H1121 when he began to reign,^H4427 and he reigned^H4427 thirty^H7970 and one^H259 years^H8141 in Jerusalem.^H3389 And his mother's^H517 name^H8034 was Jedidah,^H3040 the daughter^H1323 of Adaiah^H5718 of Boscath.^H1218

2Ki 22:3

2Ki 22:3 - And it came to pass in the eighteenth^H8083^H6240 year^H8141 of king^H4428 Josiah,^H2977 that the king^H4428 sent^H7971 Shaphan^H8227 the son^H1121 of Azaliah,^H683 the son^H1121 of Meshullam,^H4918 the scribe,^H5608 to the house^H1004 of the LORD,^H3068 saying,^H559

2Ki 23:16

2Ki 23:16 - And as Josiah^H2977 turned^H6437 himself, he spied^H7200 the sepulchres^H6913 that were there in the mount,^H2022 and sent,^H7971 and took^H3947 the bones^H6106 out of the sepulchres,^H6913 and burned^H8313 them upon the altar,^H4196 and polluted^H2930 it, according to the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 which the man^H376 of God^H430 proclaimed,^H7121 who proclaimed^H7121 these words.^H1697

2Ki 23:19

2Ki 23:19 - And all the houses^H1004 also of the high places^H1116 that were in the cities^H5892 of Samaria,^H8111 which the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478 had made^H6213 to provoke the LORD to anger,^H3707 Josiah^H2977 took away,^H5493 and did^H6213 to them according to all the acts^H4639 that he had done^H6213 in Bethel.^H1008

2Ki 23:23

2Ki 23:23 - But in the eighteenth^H8083^H6240 year^H8141 of king^H4428 Josiah,^H2977 wherein this passover^H6453 was holden^H6213 to the LORD^H3068 in Jerusalem.^H3389

2Ki 23:24

2Ki 23:24 - Moreover the workers with familiar spirits,^H178 and the wizards,^H3049 and the images,^H8655 and the idols,^H1544 and all the abominations^H8251 that were spied^H7200 in the land^H776 of Judah^H3063 and in Jerusalem,^H3389 did Josiah^H2977 put away,^H1197 that he might perform^H6965 the words^H1697 of the law^H8451 which were written^H3789 in the book^H5612 that Hilkiah^H2518 the priest^H3548 found^H4672 in the house^H1004 of the LORD.^H3068

2Ki 23:28

2Ki 23:28 - Now the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Josiah,^H2977 and all that he did,^H6213 are they not written^H3789 in the book^H5612 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the kings^H4428 of Judah?^H3063

2Ki 23:29

2Ki 23:29 - In his days^H3117 Pharaohnechoh^H6549 king^H4428 of Egypt^H4714 went up^H5927 against the king^H4428 of Assyria^H804 to the river^H5104 Euphrates:^H6578 and king^H4428 Josiah^H2977 went^H3212 against^H7125 him; and he slew^H4191 him at Megiddo,^H4023 when he had seen^H7200 him.

2Ki 23:30

2Ki 23:30 - And his servants^H5650 carried him in a chariot^H7392 dead^H4191 from Megiddo,^H4023 and brought^H935 him to Jerusalem,^H3389 and buried^H6912 him in his own sepulchre.^H6900 And the people^H5971 of the land^H776 took^H3947 Jehoahaz^H3059 the son^H1121 of Josiah,^H2977 and anointed^H4886 him, and made him king^H4427 in his father's^H1 stead.

2Ki 23:34

2Ki 23:34 - And Pharaohnechoh^H6549 made Eliakim^H471 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4427 in the room of Josiah^H2977 his father,^H1 and turned^H5437 his name^H8034 to Jehoiakim,^H3079 and took^H3947 ➔ Jehoahaz^H3059 away:^H3947 and he came^H935 to Egypt,^H4714 and died^H4191 there.

1Ch 3:14

1Ch 3:14 - Amon^H526 his son,^H1121 Josiah^H2977 his son.^H1121

1Ch 3:15

1Ch 3:15 - And the sons^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 were, the firstborn^H1060 Johanan,^H3110 the second^H8145 Jehoiakim,^H3079 the third^H7992 Zedekiah,^H6667 the fourth^H7243 Shallum.^H7967

2Ch 33:25

2Ch 33:25 - But the people^H5971 of the land^H776 slew^H5221 all them that had conspired^H7194 against king^H4428 Amon;^H526 and the people^H5971 of the land^H776 made^H4427 ➔ Josiah^H2977 his son^H1121 king^H4427 in his stead.

2Ch 34:1

2Ch 34:1 - Josiah^H2977 was eight^H8083 years^H8141 old^H1121 when he began to reign,^H4427 and he reigned^H4427 in Jerusalem^H3389 one^H259 and thirty^H7970 years.^H8141

2Ch 34:33

2Ch 34:33 - And Josiah^H2977 took away^H5493 all the abominations^H8441 out of all the countries^H776 that pertained to the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 and made all that were present^H4672 in Israel^H3478 to serve,^H5647 even to serve^H5647 the LORD^H3068 their God.^H430 And all his days^H3117 they departed^H5493 not from following^H310 the LORD,^H3068 the God^H430 of their fathers.^H1

2Ch 35:1

2Ch 35:1 - Moreover Josiah^H2977 kept^H6213 a passover^H6453 unto the LORD^H3068 in Jerusalem:^H3389 and they killed^H7819 the passover^H6453 on the fourteenth^H702^H6240 day of the first^H7223 month.^H2320

2Ch 35:7

2Ch 35:7 - And Josiah^H2977 gave^H7311 to the people,^H1121^H5971 of the flock,^H6629 lambs^H3532 and kids,^H1121^H5795 all for the passover offerings,^H6453 for all that were present,^H4672 to the number^H4557 of thirty^H7970 thousand,^H505 and three^H7969 thousand^H505 bullocks:^H1241 these were of the king's^H4428 substance.^H7399

2Ch 35:16

2Ch 35:16 - So all the service^H5656 of the LORD^H3068 was prepared^H3559 the same day,^H3117 to keep^H6213 the passover,^H6453 and to offer^H5927 burnt offerings^H5930 upon the altar^H4196 of the LORD,^H3068 according to the commandment^H4687 of king^H4428 Josiah.^H2977

2Ch 35:18

2Ch 35:18 - And there was no passover^H6453 like^H3644 to that kept^H6213 in Israel^H3478 from the days^H3117 of Samuel^H8050 the prophet;^H5030 neither did^H6213 all the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478 keep^H6213 such a passover^H6453 as Josiah^H2977 kept,^H6213 and the priests,^H3548 and the Levites,^H3881 and all Judah^H3063 and Israel^H3478 that were present,^H4672 and the inhabitants^H3427 of Jerusalem.^H3389

2Ch 35:19

2Ch 35:19 - In the eighteenth^H8083^H6240 year^H8141 of the reign^H4438 of Josiah^H2977 was this passover^H6453 kept.^H6213

2Ch 35:20

2Ch 35:20 - After^H310 all this, when Josiah^H2977 had prepared^H3559 the temple,^H1004 Necho^H5224 king^H4428 of Egypt^H4714 came up^H5927 to fight^H3898 against Carchemish^H3751 by Euphrates:^H6578 and Josiah^H2977 went out^H3318 against^H7125 him.

2Ch 35:22

2Ch 35:22 - Nevertheless Josiah^H2977 would not turn^H5437 his face^H6440 from him, but disguised^H2664 himself, that he might fight^H3898 with him, and hearkened^H8085 not unto the words^H1697 of Necho^H5224 from the mouth^H6310 of God,^H430 and came^H935 to fight^H3898 in the valley^H1237 of Megiddo.^H4023

2Ch 35:23

2Ch 35:23 - And the archers^H3384 shot^H3384 at king^H4428 Josiah;^H2977 and the king^H4428 said^H559 to his servants,^H5650 Have me away;^H5674 for I am sore^H3966 wounded.^H2470

2Ch 35:24

2Ch 35:24 - His servants^H5650 therefore took^H5674 him out of that chariot,^H4818 and put^H7392 him in the second^H4932 chariot^H7393 that he had; and they brought^H3212 him to Jerusalem,^H3389 and he died,^H4191 and was buried^H6912 in one of the sepulchres^H6913 of his fathers.^H1 And all Judah^H3063 and Jerusalem^H3389 mourned^H56 for Josiah.^H2977

2Ch 35:25

2Ch 35:25 - And Jeremiah^H3414 lamented^H6969 for Josiah:^H2977 and all the singing men^H7891 and the singing women^H7891 spake^H559 of Josiah^H2977 in their lamentations^H7015 to this day,^H3117 and made^H5414 them an ordinance^H2706 in Israel:^H3478 and, behold, they are written^H3789 in the lamentations.^H7015

2Ch 35:26

2Ch 35:26 - Now the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Josiah,^H2977 and his goodness,^H2617 according to that which was written^H3789 in the law^H8451 of the LORD,^H3068

2Ch 36:1

2Ch 36:1 - Then the people^H5971 of the land^H776 took^H3947 Jehoahaz^H3059 the son^H1121 of Josiah,^H2977 and made him king^H4427 in his father's^H1 stead in Jerusalem.^H3389

Jer 1:2

Jer 1:2 - To whom the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 came in the days^H3117 of Josiah^H2977 the son^H1121 of Amon^H526 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 in the thirteenth^H7969^H6240 year^H8141 of his reign.^H4427

Jer 1:3

Jer 1:3 - It came also in the days^H3117 of Jehoiakim^H3079 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 unto the end^H8552 of the eleventh^H6249^H6240 year^H8141 of Zedekiah^H6667 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 unto the carrying away^H1540 ➔ of Jerusalem^H3389 captive^H1540 in the fifth^H2549 month.^H2320

Jer 3:6

Jer 3:6 - The LORD^H3068 said^H559 also unto me in the days^H3117 of Josiah^H2977 the king,^H4428 Hast thou seen^H7200 that which backsliding^H4878 Israel^H3478 hath done?^H6213 she is gone up^H1980 upon every high^H1364 mountain^H2022 and under^H8478 every green^H7488 tree,^H6086 and there hath played the harlot.^H2181

Jer 22:11

Jer 22:11 - For thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 touching^H413 Shallum^H7967 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 which reigned^H4427 instead of Josiah^H2977 his father,^H1 which went forth^H3318 out of this place;^H4725 He shall not return^H7725 thither any more:

Jer 22:18

Jer 22:18 - Therefore thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 concerning Jehoiakim^H3079 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah;^H3063 They shall not lament^H5594 for him, saying, Ah^H1945 my brother!^H251 or, Ah^H1945 sister!^H269 they shall not lament^H5594 for him, saying, Ah^H1945 lord!^H113 or, Ah^H1945 his glory!^H1935

Jer 25:1

Jer 25:1 - The word^H1697 that came to Jeremiah^H3414 concerning all the people^H5971 of Judah^H3063 in the fourth^H7243 year^H8141 of Jehoiakim^H3079 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 that was the first^H7224 year^H8141 of Nebuchadrezzar^H5019 king^H4428 of Babylon;^H894

Jer 25:3

Jer 25:3 - From the thirteenth^H7969^H6240 year^H8141 of Josiah^H2977 the son^H1121 of Amon^H526 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 even unto this day,^H3117 that is the three^H7969 and twentieth^H6242 year,^H8141 the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 hath come unto me, and I have spoken^H1696 unto you, rising early^H7925 and speaking;^H1696 but ye have not hearkened.^H8085

Jer 26:1

Jer 26:1 - In the beginning^H7225 of the reign^H4468 of Jehoiakim^H3079 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 came this word^H1697 from the LORD,^H3068 saying,^H559

Jer 27:1

Jer 27:1 - In the beginning^H7225 of the reign^H4467 of Jehoiakim^H3079 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 came this word^H1697 unto Jeremiah^H3414 from the LORD,^H3068 saying,^H559

Jer 35:1

Jer 35:1 - The word^H1697 which came unto Jeremiah^H3414 from the LORD^H3068 in the days^H3117 of Jehoiakim^H3079 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 saying,^H559

Jer 36:1

Jer 36:1 - And it came to pass in the fourth^H7243 year^H8141 of Jehoiakim^H3079 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 that this word^H1697 came unto Jeremiah^H3414 from the LORD,^H3068 saying,^H559

Jer 36:2

Jer 36:2 - Take^H3947 thee a roll^H4039 of a book,^H5612 and write^H3789 therein all the words^H1697 that I have spoken^H1696 unto thee against Israel,^H3478 and against Judah,^H3063 and against all the nations,^H1471 from the day^H3117 I spake^H1696 unto thee, from the days^H3117 of Josiah,^H2977 even unto this day.^H3117

Jer 36:9

Jer 36:9 - And it came to pass in the fifth^H2549 year^H8141 of Jehoiakim^H3079 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 in the ninth^H8671 month,^H2320 that they proclaimed^H7121 a fast^H6685 before^H6440 the LORD^H3068 to all the people^H5971 in Jerusalem,^H3389 and to all the people^H5971 that came^H935 from the cities^H5892 of Judah^H3063 unto Jerusalem.^H3389

Jer 37:1

Jer 37:1 - And king^H4428 Zedekiah^H6667 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 reigned^H4427 instead of Coniah^H3659 the son^H1121 of Jehoiakim,^H3079 whom Nebuchadrezzar^H5019 king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 made king^H4427 in the land^H776 of Judah.^H3063

Jer 45:1

Jer 45:1 - The word^H1697 that Jeremiah^H3414 the prophet^H5030 spake^H1696 unto Baruch^H1263 the son^H1121 of Neriah,^H5374 when he had written^H3789 these words^H1697 in a book^H5612 at the mouth^H6310 of Jeremiah,^H3414 in the fourth^H7243 year^H8141 of Jehoiakim^H3079 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 saying,^H559

Jer 46:2

Jer 46:2 - Against Egypt,^H4714 against the army^H2428 of Pharaohnecho^H6549 king^H4428 of Egypt,^H4714 which was by the river^H5104 Euphrates^H6578 in Carchemish,^H3751 which Nebuchadrezzar^H5019 king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 smote^H5221 in the fourth^H7243 year^H8141 of Jehoiakim^H3079 the son^H1121 of Josiah^H2977 king^H4428 of Judah.^H3063

Zep 1:1

Zep 1:1 - The word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 which came unto Zephaniah^H6846 the son^H1121 of Cushi,^H3570 the son^H1121 of Gedaliah,^H1436 the son^H1121 of Amariah,^H568 the son^H1121 of Hizkiah,^H2396 in the days^H3117 of Josiah^H2977 the son^H1121 of Amon,^H526 king^H4428 of Judah.^H3063

Zec 6:10

Zec 6:10 - Take^H3947 of them of the captivity,^H1473 even of Heldai,^H2469 of Tobijah,^H2900 and of Jedaiah,^H3048 which are come^H935 from Babylon,^H894 and come^H935 thou the same day,^H3117 and go^H935 into the house^H1004 of Josiah^H2977 the son^H1121 of Zephaniah;^H6846