Josiah ordered the double grave of the "man of God" and of the Bethel prophet to be left alone, as these prophecies had come true. Josiah's reforms are described in two biblical accounts, 2 Kings 22–23, …

Dec 16, 2024 · Josiah was the son of King Amon and the grandson of King Manasseh —both of them wicked kings of Judah. Yet Josiah was a godly king and known as one of the world’s youngest kings; …

Josiah (born c. 648 bce —died 609) was the king of Judah (c. 640–609 bce), who set in motion a reformation that bears his name and that left an indelible mark on Israel’s religious traditions (2 Kings …

Josiah was an exemplary king of Judah, distinguished by unmatched devotion and a heartfelt desire to restore true worship of the Lord. His discovery of the Book of the Law and subsequent nation-wide …

Jan 3, 2026 · Many Christians consider King Josiah the best king Judah ever had for his reforms, which abolished idolatry in his nation. The story of King Josiah is one of the most unique and interesting of …

In the summer of 609 b.c., Josiah opposed the Egyp. army as it approached the Megiddo pass en route to support the Assyrian attempt to recapture Haran. Despite assurance by Necho that he had no …

Jan 16, 2024 · Josiah was the son of King Amon and the grandson of King Manasseh, both of which corrupt kings of Judah. However, Josiah was a godly king and known as one of the world’s youngest …

JOSIAH (Heb. יׁאושִׁיּהוּ ,יׁאשִׁיָּהוּ), son of Amon, king of Judah (640–609 B.C.E.). When his father was assassinated, Josiah, then only eight years old, was proclaimed king. His reign was marked by a …

May 24, 2019 · The name Josiah in the Bible means “Healed of the Lord” or “The Lord will Support,” according to Easton’s Bible Dictionary. In his day the Lord did indeed bring healing and restoration to …

Apr 15, 2025 · Discover the biblical meaning of Josiah, the reformative King of Judah. This article explores his righteous legacy, highlighting his efforts to abolish idol worship, restore central worship …