A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.5;
son of: Uzziah (H5818) and Jerusha (H3388);
father of: Ahaz (H0271)
Also named: Iōatham (Ἰωάθαμ "Jotham" G2488)
§ Jotham = "Jehovah is perfect"
1) son of king Uzziah of Judah by Jerushah; king of Judah for 16 years and contemporary with Isaiah and king Pekah of Israel
2) son of Jahdai and a descendant of Caleb and Judah
3) youngest son of Gideon who escaped from the massacre of his brothers