# יֹאשִׁיָּה (yoshiyah)

Israeli respelling: yo-shi-yah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2977. 48 Old Testament occurrences.

Joshijah, the name of two Israelites

King James renderings: Josiah.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/yoshiyah-h2977

## Occurrences

- [1 Kings 13:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/13/2) — And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto t…
- [2 Kings 21:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/21/24) — And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his s…
- [2 Kings 21:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/21/26) — And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead.
- [2 Kings 22:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/22/1) — Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jedidah, the…
- [2 Kings 22:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/22/3) — And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe,…
- [2 Kings 23:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/16) — And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there in the mount, and sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and…
- [2 Kings 23:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/19) — And all the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke the Lord to an…
- [2 Kings 23:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/23) — But in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, wherein this passover was holden to the LORD in Jerusalem.
- [2 Kings 23:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/24) — Moreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were spied in the…
- [2 Kings 23:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/28) — Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
- [2 Kings 23:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/29) — In his days Pharaohnechoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and h…
- [2 Kings 23:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/30) — And his servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own sepulchre. And the peo…
- [2 Kings 23:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/34) — And Pharaohnechoh made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the room of Josiah his father, and turned his name to Jehoiakim, and took Jehoahaz…
- [1 Chronicles 3:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/3/14) — Amon his son, Josiah his son.
- [1 Chronicles 3:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/3/15) — And the sons of Josiah were, the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.
- [2 Chronicles 33:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/33/25) — But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his s…
- [2 Chronicles 34:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/34/1) — Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
- [2 Chronicles 34:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/34/33) — And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all that were present…
- [2 Chronicles 35:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/1) — Moreover Josiah kept a passover unto the LORD in Jerusalem: and they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month.
- [2 Chronicles 35:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/7) — And Josiah gave to the people, of the flock, lambs and kids, all for the passover offerings, for all that were present, to the number of th…
- [2 Chronicles 35:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/16) — So all the service of the LORD was prepared the same day, to keep the passover, and to offer burnt offerings upon the altar of the LORD, ac…
- [2 Chronicles 35:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/18) — And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did all the kings of Israel keep such a…
- [2 Chronicles 35:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/19) — In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah was this passover kept.
- [2 Chronicles 35:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/20) — After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho king of Egypt came up to fight against Charchemish by Euphrates: and Josiah went…
- [2 Chronicles 35:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/22) — Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself, that he might fight with him, and hearkened not unto the words…
- [2 Chronicles 35:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/23) — And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
- [2 Chronicles 35:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/24) — His servants therefore took him out of that chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had; and they brought him to Jerusalem, and…
- [2 Chronicles 35:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/25) — And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made…
- [2 Chronicles 35:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/36/1) — Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father’s stead in Jerusalem.
- [Jeremiah 1:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/1/2) — To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
- [Jeremiah 1:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/1/3) — It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king…
- [Jeremiah 3:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/3/6) — The LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon ever…
- [Jeremiah 22:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/22/11) — For thus saith the LORD touching Shallum the son of Josiah king of Judah, which reigned instead of Josiah his father, which went forth out…
- [Jeremiah 22:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/22/18) — Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! o…
- [Jeremiah 25:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/25/1) — The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that was…
- [Jeremiah 25:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/25/3) — From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even unto this day, that is the three and twentieth year, the word of the…
- [Jeremiah 26:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/26/1) — In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word from the LORD, saying,
- [Jeremiah 27:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/27/1) — In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
- [Jeremiah 35:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/35/1) — The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,
- [Jeremiah 36:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/1) — And it came to pass in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that this word came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, sayin…
- [Jeremiah 36:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/2) — Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all…
- [Jeremiah 36:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/9) — And it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before…
- [Jeremiah 37:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/37/1) — And king Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon made king in the la…
- [Jeremiah 45:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/45/1) — The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah,…
- [Jeremiah 46:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/46/2) — Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaohnecho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of…
- [Zephaniah 1:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/1/1) — The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days o…
- [Zechariah 6:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/6/10) — Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go…