H3092 יְהוֹשָׁפָט
Yᵉhôwshâphâṭ — Jehoshaphat, the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem
KJV: Jehoshaphat. Compare H3146 (יוֹשָׁפָט).
Built from יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh (Jehovah, Jewish national name of God) + שָׁפַט shâphaṭ (to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence) — means “Jehovah-judged”
Occurs 84 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יְהוֹשָׁפָט, יוֹשָׁפָט n.pr.m. (י׳ hath judged)
- 1 king of Judah, son of Asa
- 2 father of Jehu king of Israel
- 3 chronicler under David & Solomon, son of Ahilud
- 4 one of Sol.’s 12 officers who provided victuals for the royal household
- 5 one of David’s heroes
- 6 a priest & trumpeter in David’s time
- 7 in n.pr.loc., symbolical name of a valley near Jerusalem, place of ultimate judgment.
Where it occurs
- 2 Samuel 8:16 — Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder,
- 2 Samuel 20:24 — Adoram was over the men subject to forced labor, Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder,
- 1 Kings 4:3 — Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;
- 1 Kings 4:17 — Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;
- 1 Kings 15:24 — Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in his father David’s city; and Jehoshaphat his son reigned…
- 1 Kings 22:2 — In the third year, Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.
- 1 Kings 22:4 — He said to Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to battle to Ramoth Gilead?” Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “I am…
- 1 Kings 22:5 — Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the LORD’s word.”
- 1 Kings 22:7 — But Jehoshaphat said, “Isn’t there here a prophet of the LORD, that we may inquire of him?”
- 1 Kings 22:8 — The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the LORD, Micaiah the son of…