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yōʿāš יוֹעָשׁ ‘Joash’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from yᵊhōwā יְהֹוָה ‘YHWH/Lord’ and ʿūš עוּשׁ ‘to help’
Roots: יהווה עושׁ

yōʿāš pr n m pers
Joash = "Jehovah hastens"
1) a Benjamite, son of Becher
2) one of the officers in David's court

Mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7:8, 27:28

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