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Joas is a masculine name with biblical origins, representing a variant of Joash, who was a king of Judah in the Old Testament. The name derives from Hebrew elements meaning 'fire of Yahweh' or 'God has given.' Joas appears in various forms across different cultures, including Spanish, Portuguese, and Dutch linguistic traditions. Though relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, it maintains popularity in parts of Europe and among families seeking biblical names with historical significance. The name's straightforward pronunciation (JO-as) and short form make it appealing for contemporary use while still carrying ancient heritage. Joas conveys strength and divine connection, qualities that have contributed to its enduring, if modest, usage through centuries.

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