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H3092 יְהוֹשָׁפָט (Yᵉhôwshâphâṭ) yeh-ho-shaw-fawt'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 3068 and 8199; Jehovah-judged; Jehoshaphat, the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem

KJV Usage: Jehoshaphat. Compare 3146

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

יְהוֹשָׁפָט (ye.ho.sha.phat) — Jehoshaphat. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.16; son of: Ahilud (H0286); brother of: Baana (H1195) § Jehoshaphat = "Jehovah has judged" 1) son of king Asa and himself king of Judah for 25 years; one of the best, most pious, and prosperous kings of Judah 2) son of Nimshi and father of king Jehu of the northern kingdom of Israel 3) son of Ahilud and chronicler under David and Solomon 4) son of Paruah and one of the 12 commissary officers under Solomon 5) a priest and trumpeter in the time of David 6) symbolical name of a valley near Jerusalem which is the place of ultimate judgment; maybe the deep ravine which separates Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives through which the Kidron flowed

יְהוֹשָׁפָט (ye.ho.sha.phat) — Jehoshaphat. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.4.17; son of: Paruah (H6515) § Jehoshaphat = "Jehovah has judged" 1) son of king Asa and himself king of Judah for 25 years; one of the best, most pious, and prosperous kings of Judah 2) son of Nimshi and father of king Jehu of the northern kingdom of Israel 3) son of Ahilud and chronicler under David and Solomon 4) son of Paruah and one of the 12 commissary officers under Solomon 5) a priest and trumpeter in the time of David 6) symbolical name of a valley near Jerusalem which is the place of ultimate judgment; maybe the deep ravine which separates Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives through which the Kidron flowed

יְהוֹשָׁפָט (ye.ho.sha.phat) — Jehoshaphat. A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.15.24; son of: Asa (H0609) and Azubah (H5806); father of: Jehoram (H3088), Azariah (H5838Q), Jehiel (H3171J), Zechariah (H2148J), Azariahu (H5838R), Michael (H4317O) and Shephatiah (H8203K) Also named: Iōsaphat (Ἰωσαφάτ "Jehoshaphat" G2498) § Jehoshaphat = "Jehovah has judged" 1) son of king Asa and himself king of Judah for 25 years; one of the best, most pious, and prosperous kings of Judah 2) son of Nimshi and father of king Jehu of the northern kingdom of Israel 3) son of Ahilud and chronicler under David and Solomon 4) son of Paruah and one of the 12 commissary officers under Solomon 5) a priest and trumpeter in the time of David 6) symbolical name of a valley near Jerusalem which is the place of ultimate judgment; maybe the deep ravine which separates Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives through which the Kidron flowed

יְהוֹשָׁפָט (ye.ho.sha.phat) — Jehoshaphat. A man of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.9.2; son of: Nimshi (H5250); father of: Jehu (H3058H) § Jehoshaphat = "Jehovah has judged" 1) son of king Asa and himself king of Judah for 25 years; one of the best, most pious, and prosperous kings of Judah 2) son of Nimshi and father of king Jehu of the northern kingdom of Israel 3) son of Ahilud and chronicler under David and Solomon 4) son of Paruah and one of the 12 commissary officers under Solomon 5) a priest and trumpeter in the time of David 6) symbolical name of a valley near Jerusalem which is the place of ultimate judgment; maybe the deep ravine which separates Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives through which the Kidron flowed

יְהוֹשָׁפָט (ye.ho.sha.phat) — (Valley of) Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat = "Jehovah has judged" son of king Asa and himself king of Judah for 25 years; one of the best, most pious, and prosperous kings of Judah, symbolical name of a valley near Jerusalem which is the place of ultimate judgment; maybe the deep ravine which separates Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives through which the Kidron flowed Combined with qid.ron (קִדְרוֹן "Kidron" H6939)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name

Names of People

Collocation: יְהֹושָׁפָט

Jehoshaphat = man; ◄ son of Ahilud; ► recorder; time of king David

2SA 8:16 · 2SA 20:24 · 1KI 4:3 · 1CH 18:15

Names of People

Collocation: יְהֹושָׁפָט

Jehoshaphat = man; ◄ son of Paruah; ► official; time of king Solomon

1KI 4:17

Names of People

Collocation: יְהֹושָׁפָט

Jehoshaphat = man; ► father of Jehu, king of Israel

2KI 9:2 · 2KI 9:14

Names of People

Collocation: יֹושָׁפָט

Joshaphat = man; ► warrior; time of king David

1CH 11:43

Names of People

Collocation: יֹושָׁפָט

Joshaphat = man; ► priest; time of king David

1CH 15:24

Names of Landforms

Collocation: עֵמֶק יְהֹושָׁפָט

Valley of Jehoshaphat = valley; another name for Kidron Valley, ◄ east of Jerusalem

JOL 4:2 · JOL 4:12

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

יְהוֹשָׁפָט, יוֹשָׁפָט n.pr.m. (י׳ hath judged) king of Judah, son of Asa

father of Jehu king of Israel

chronicler under David & Solomon, son of Ahilud

one of Sol.’s 12 officers who provided victuals for the royal household

one of David’s heroes

a priest & trumpeter in David’s time

in n.pr.loc., symbolical name of a valley near Jerusalem, place of ultimate judgment.

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