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This district of Manasseh, inhabited by the Abiezrites ( Judg 6:34 ), was the native region from which Gideon, the son of Joash the Abiezrite came ( 6:11 ). The site of the appearance of the angel of the Lord to Gideon was Ophrah of the Abiezrites ( 6:24 ).
Joash the Abi-ezrite. —Joash was the head of the family which descended from Abiezer, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh ( Numbers 26:30; Joshua 17:2 ). Gideon. —The name means “hewer.” Threshed wheat by the winepress. —Perhaps, rather, beating it out than threshing it, as in Ruth 2:17 (LXX., rhabdizōn).
Judges 6:11,29,31. And there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained to Joash the Abiezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the wine press, to hide it from the Midianites. Nave's Topical Index.
who despairs or burns. Smith's Bible Dictionary. Joash. ( to whom Jehovah hastens, i.e. to help), contracted from JEHOASH. Son of Ahaziah king of Judah (B.C. 884), and the only one of his children who escaped the murderous hand of Athaliah.
Joash- The Boy Who Became King. Scripture Reference: 2 Kings 11-12. Suggested Emphasis: Begin learning about God when we are children. Memory Verse: “ Train a child how to live the right way. Then even when he is old, he will still live that way.”. Proverbs 22:6, ICB.
During his reign, Israel regained captured cities (2Kgs 13:25). 3 An Abiezrite, the father of Gideon the judge, who defended his son’s destruction of the Baal altar (Judg 6:11; Judg 6:29-31). 4 The son of Ahab, king of Israel, in whose co-custody the prophet Micaiah’s imprisonment was entrusted (1Kgs 22:26). 5 A son of Shelah, the son of ...
The narrative account of the Book of *Judges attests the existence of the clan of the Abiezrites in the 12 th century b.c.e. Joash, the father of Gideon, was surnamed "the Abiezrite" (Judg. 6:11) and his town was " *Ophrah of the Abiezrites" (Judg. 6:24, 8:32).
