People of the Bible

Joash (1 Chronicles 27:28)

The name Joash means “who despairs or burns.” Joash is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 27:28.

Who was Joash?

One who had charge of the royal stores of oil under David and Solomon (1 Chr. 27:28).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Joash

  • 1 Chronicles 27:28

    And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baal–hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:

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