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2 Kings 11:2 (CEV)

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2 but Jehosheba rescued Joash son of Ahaziah just as he was about to be murdered. Jehosheba, who was Jehoram's daughter and Ahaziah's half sister, hid her nephew Joash and his personal servant in a bedroom in the LORD's temple where he was safe from Athali

Definition(s):
Ahaziah (A-haz-eye-a): seizure; vision of the Lord
Jehosheba (Je-hosh-e-ba): fullness, or oath, of the Lord
Joash (Joh-ash): who despairs or burns