אָחָז

Strong’s Definition

Achaz, the name of a Jewish king and of an Israelite

Etymology & Derivation

from H270 (אָחַז); possessor;

KJV Usage

Ahaz.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.king of judah, son jotham, father of hezekiah
• 2.a benjamite, son of micah, and great grandson of jonathan

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼÂchâz; Pronunciation: aw-khawz'