Josiah (given name)

Josiah (/ˈsə/) is a given name derived from the Hebrew Yoshi-yahu (Hebrew: יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ, Modern: Yošiyyáhu, Tiberian: Yôšiyyāhû, "Yahweh has healed".

Josiah
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameHebrew
Meaning"God has Healed"

Josiah was a King of Judah in the Bible. The Latin form Josias was used in some early English translations of the Bible.

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