# H3087 יְהוֹצָדָק

יְהוֹצָדָק (Yᵉhôwtsâdâq), Strong’s H3087: Jehotsadak, an Israelite KJV: Jehozadek, Josedech. Compare H3136 (יוֹצָדָק).. Occurs 8 times.

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*Yᵉhôwtsâdâq* — Jehotsadak, an Israelite

KJV: Jehozadek, Josedech. Compare H3136 (יוֹצָדָק).

Built from [יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3068) (Jehovah, Jewish national name of God) + [צָדַק tsâdaq](https://besorah.bible/word/H6663) (to be) — means “Jehovah-righted”

Occurs 8 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יְהוֹצָדָק, יוֹצָדָק n.pr.m. (י׳ is righteous) father of Joshua the high-priest

## Where it occurs
- [Haggai 1:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/haggai/1?v=1) — In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, the LORD’s word came by…
- [Haggai 1:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/haggai/1?v=12) — Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the…
- [Haggai 1:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/haggai/1?v=14) — The LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son…
- [Haggai 2:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/haggai/2?v=2) — “Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest…
- [Haggai 2:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/haggai/2?v=4) — Yet now be strong, Zerubbabel,’ says the LORD. ‘Be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. Be strong, all you…
- [Zechariah 6:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zechariah/6?v=11) — Yes, take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them on the head of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest;
- [1 Chronicles 5:40](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/5?v=40) — Azariah became the father of Seraiah. Seraiah became the father of Jehozadak.
- [1 Chronicles 5:41](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/5?v=41) — Jehozadak went into captivity when the LORD carried Judah and Jerusalem away by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.