Josiah

English Etymology From en hbo יֹאשִׁיָּה yōšiyyā, he יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ yōšiyyā́hū. Pronunciation en /d͡ʒoʊˈzaɪə/ GA en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Josiah.wav Southern England en aɪə 3 Proper noun en Q313228en biblical character A king of Judah. en male Hebrew. Quotations 2 Chronicles 34 1-2: Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years. And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined neither to the right hand, nor to the left. Book I, Chapter XV: "Whatever I am to call him, Mr. Gradgrind, when he is married to Louisa! I must call him something. - - - I cannot call him Josiah, for the name is insupportable to me. You yourself wouldn't hear of Joe, you very well know. Am I to call my son-in-law, Mister? Related terms en Josias Translations biblical king Cherokee: chr ᏦᏌᏯ Dutch: nl Josia m French: fr Josias m Italian: it Giosia Latin: la Iōsīās m Polish: pl Jozjasz m Portuguese: pt Josias Russian: ru Ио́сия m Spanish: es Josías m a male given name Māori: mi Hōhaia Spanish: es Josías m