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Josiah definition

Jo·siah (jō sī′ə, -zī′ə)

noun

a king of Judah in the 7th cent. : 2 Kings 22, 23: abbrev. Jos

Etymology: Heb yōshīyāh, lit., the Lord supports

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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