'Father's' in the Bible

select the best and most qualified of your master's sons, set him in place on his father's throne, and fight for your master's dynasty!"

because he completely adopted his father's lifestyle, serving the same idols his father had served and worshipped.

The people of the land took Josiah's son Jehoahaz, anointed him, and installed him as king in his father's place. Jehoahaz was 23 years old when he became king. He reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Hamutal. She was the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.