Strong's Lexicon Achaz: Ahaz Original Word: אָחָז Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אָחַז (achaz), meaning "to seize" or "to grasp." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Ahaz in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text. However, the Greek Septuagint transliterates the name as Ἄχαζ (Achaz). Usage: Ahaz is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a specific individual, primarily known as a king of Judah. The name Ahaz means "he has grasped" or "he has taken hold." Cultural and Historical Background: Ahaz was the son of Jotham and the father of Hezekiah, and he reigned as the king of Judah from approximately 735 to 715 BC. His reign is noted for its political and religious challenges. Ahaz is often remembered for his idolatrous practices and his alliance with Assyria, which had significant implications for the kingdom of Judah. His reign is documented in the books of 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles, and Isaiah. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom achaz Definition "he has grasped," two Isr. NASB Translation Ahaz (41). Brown-Driver-Briggs אָחָז proper name, masculine (he hath grasped, abbreviation for יהואחז (q. v.) compare Assyrian Ia-u-—a-zi (i.e. Ahaz) COT on 2 Kings 16:8) 1 king of Judah, son of Jotham, father of Hezekiah 2 Kings 15:38; 2 Kings 16:1,2,5,7,8; 13t. 2Kings; Isaiah 1:1; Isaiah 7:1,3,10,12; Isaiah 14:28; Isaiah 38:18; 1 Chronicles 3:13; 2Chronicles 27:9 8t. 2 Chronicles; Hosea 1:1; Micah 1:1. 2 son of Micah, & great-grandson of Jonathan 1 Chronicles 8:35,36; 1 Chronicles 9:42 ( + 1 Chronicles 9:41 compare ᵐ5L ᵑ9). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ahaz From 'achaz; possessor; Achaz, the name of a Jewish king and of an Israelite -- Ahaz. see HEBREW 'achaz Forms and Transliterations אָ֠חָז אָחָ֑ז אָחָ֔ז אָחָ֖ז אָחָ֛ז אָחָ֜ז אָחָ֡ז אָחָ֣ז אָחָ֥ז אָחָ֧ז אָחָֽז׃ אָחָז֙ אחז אחז׃ וְאָחָֽז׃ וְאָחָז֙ ואחז ואחז׃ לְאָחָ֖ז לאחז ’ā·ḥāz ’āḥāz aChaz Achoz lə’āḥāz lə·’ā·ḥāz leaChaz veaChaz wə’āḥāz wə·’ā·ḥāzLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 15:38 HEB: אָבִ֑יו וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ אָחָ֥ז בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ NAS: his father; and Ahaz his son KJV: his father: and Ahaz his son INT: his father became and Ahaz his son his place 2 Kings 16:1 2 Kings 16:2 2 Kings 16:5 2 Kings 16:7 2 Kings 16:8 2 Kings 16:10 2 Kings 16:10 2 Kings 16:11 2 Kings 16:11 2 Kings 16:15 2 Kings 16:16 2 Kings 16:17 2 Kings 16:19 2 Kings 16:20 2 Kings 17:1 2 Kings 18:1 2 Kings 20:11 2 Kings 23:12 1 Chronicles 3:13 1 Chronicles 8:35 1 Chronicles 8:36 1 Chronicles 9:42 2 Chronicles 27:9 2 Chronicles 28:1 41 Occurrences |
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