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People of the Bible

Joash

Family

Children: Gideon

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

A contracted form of Jehoash, the father of Gideon (Judg. 6:11, 29; 8:13, 29, 32).

From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.

Named in 8 verses

Judges: 6:11, 6:29, 6:30, 6:31, 7:14, 8:13, 8:29, 8:32

The family, dates and events on this page come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. It is a work in progress, and its dates follow one reconstruction of biblical chronology among several. The dictionary article above is separately in the public domain.