(God-given) (2 Kings 13:1). Jehoash (2 Kings 12:1). (1) Son of Ahaziah and his successor on throne of Judah, B. C. 878-839. Cruel and idolatrous. Murdered by his servants (2 Kings 11-12; 2 Chron. 24). (2) Son and successor of Jehoahaz on throne of Israel, B. C. 840-825. Successful warrior (2 Kings 13:9-25; 14:1-16; 2 Chron. 25:17-25). (3) Father of Gideon (Judg. 6:11-31). (4) Son of Ahab (2 Chron. 18:25). (5) A Judahite (1 Chron. 4:22). (6) One of David’s heroes (1 Chron. 12:3). (7) Son of Becher (1 Chron. 7:8). (8) Officer of David (1 Chron. 27:28).