Person Old Testament
Joash
Joash was a descendant of Benjamin through Becher, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:8.
Why it matters. A descendant of Benjamin through Becher
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Joash
Joash is mentioned in 1Ch.7.8 as one of the sons of Becher, a descendant of Benjamin. He is listed along with his brothers Zemira, Zemirah, and Eliezer. This genealogical record provides insight into the family structure within the tribe of Benjamin.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Family
Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.
- Parents
- Becher
Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
1 Chronicles (1 verse)