יאשיהו

Hebrew

Etymology

Theophoric, from an otherwise unused root א–ש–י meaning "to support" + the suffix ־יהו (yáhu) (“The Lord will support him”)

Proper noun

יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ • (yoshiyahu) m

1. Josiah, the name of two Israelites.
   1. (biblical) Josiah (a king of Judah)

Synonyms

• יֹאשִׁיָּה (yoshiya)

References

• H2977 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible