Joash (given name)

Joash (Hebrew: יְהוֹאָשׁ, Yəhōʾāš) is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "gift of YHWH". Notable people with the given name include:


 * Joash Gesse, (born 1986), Canadian CFL linebacker
 * Joash Onyango (born 1993), Kenyan footballer
 * Joash Woodrow (1927–2006), English artist
 * Joash of Israel ((r. c. 798 BCE – c. 783 BCE)), King of Israel
 * Joash of Judah (c. 843 BCE–c. 796 BCE), King of Judah