ʾāḥāz אָחָז ‘Ahaz’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from ʾāḥaz אָחַז ‘to grasp’
Roots:
אחז
ʾāḥāz pr n m pers
Ahaz = "he has grasped"
1) king of Judah, son Jotham, father of Hezekiah
2) a Benjamite, son of Micah, and great grandson of Jonathan
Mentioned in 2 Kings 15:38, 16:2, 16:20, 16:17, 16:8, 16:10, 16:11, 16:15, 16:16, 16:5, 16:1, 16:7, 16:19, 17:1, 18:1, 20:11, 23:12 Isaiah 1:1, 7:1, 7:3, 7:10, 7:12, 14:28, 38:8 Hosea 1:1 Micah 1:1 1 Chronicles 3:13, 8:35, 8:36, 9:42 2 Chronicles 27:9, 28:1, 28:27, 28:16, 28:19, 28:21, 28:22, 28:24, 29:19