Strongs Number: H271
- Hebrew Word
- אָחָז
- Transliteration
- ʼÂchâz
- Phonetic
- aw-khawz'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
possessor; {Achaz} the name of a Jewish king and of an Israelite
- BDB Definition
-
Ahaz = "he has grasped"
1. king of Judah, son Jotham, father of Hezekiah
2. a Benjamite, son of Micah, and great grandson of Jonathan
- Origin
- From H270
- Bible Usage
- Ahaz.