Lockyer's All the Men of the Bible – Jotham, Joatham
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Jotham, Joatham

Jotham, Joatham [Jō'tham]—jehovah is upright.

  1. The youngest son of Gideon. He escaped from Abimelech (Judg. 9:5, 7, 21, 57).
  2. A son of Jahdai (1 Chron. 2:47).
  3. A son of Azariah or Uzziah and king of Judah. He was the father of Ahab, king of Judah (2 Kings 15:32). Little is known of this Jotham apart from his rebuilding of the Temple gates.
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