Bible Person

Joahaz

Meaning: apprehending; possessing; seeing · Male · 1 cross reference

Joahaz is the father of Joah the recorder in Josiah's reign. He belongs to the family background of Judah's administrative structure. First appears in 2 Chr 34:8.1

AI summary: Joahaz matters because his single cross reference supports the identity of a key official involved in Josiah's reforming administration. Even a brief paternal notice helps root bureaucratic service in remembered households. Taken together, the material presents this Joahaz as a familial source in Judah's monarchy.1

Central Figure

Joahaz

Meaning: apprehending; possessing; seeing

(2 Chr.