Josiah
proper noun
- male given name
- King of Judah who attempted to destroy all forms of idolatry
- family name
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /d͡ʒoʊˈzaɪə/
name
Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew יֹאשִׁיָּה (yōšiyyā), יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ (yōšiyyā́hū).
- A king of Judah.
- A male given name from Hebrew.