867/866 BC
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Joash (Jehoash) · Judah
life, dates, and events
This record brings together the lifespan, dates, Scripture, and every dated event assigned to Joash (Jehoash) · Judah.
Life record
Birth, lifespan, and death
Creation years 3057–3097
Reference under review · 827/826 BC
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Look up Joash in the study works
These links search five public-domain reference works for this person. An author’s definition or conclusion is a study aid—not Scripture—and should be examined against the KJV text.
Public-domain referenceEaston’s Bible Dictionary
Dictionary and historical background
Find Joash →Public-domain referenceSmith’s Bible DictionaryPeople, places, customs, and history
Find Joash →Public-domain referenceHitchcock’s Bible NamesThe name and its traditional meaning
Find Joash →Public-domain referenceNave’s Topical BibleRelated KJV passages arranged by subject
Find Joash →Public-domain referenceTorrey’s Topical TextbookRelated biblical subjects and references
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Events involving Joash (Jehoash) · Judah
Creation year 3057867/866 BC
Joash begins to reign
Joash is preserved through Athaliah’s rule and becomes king at seven years old.
2 Kings 11:21; 12:1–2 · KJV
“Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign. In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.”
Parallel Scripture · 2 Chronicles 24:1–2
Open Creation year 3057 in the Original Timeline →Chronicles confirms Joash’s age, forty-year reign, and faithfulness during Jehoiada’s lifetime.