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| − | + | '''Jehoshaphat''' is a [[Hebrew]] name meaning "[[YHWH]] judges." It is the name of at least six men in the [[Bible]]:<ref name=WebBible>Authors unknown. "[http://www.christiananswers.net/dictionary/jehu.html Entry for Jehu]." WebBible Encyclopedia. Retrieved June 14, 2007.</ref> | |
# A member of [[David]]'s bodyguard. {{Bible ref|book=I_Chronicles|chap=11|verses=43}} | # A member of [[David]]'s bodyguard. {{Bible ref|book=I_Chronicles|chap=11|verses=43}} | ||
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# The [[Jehoshaphat (father of Jehu)|son]] of [[Nimshi]] and father of King [[Jehu]], who wiped out the [[House of Omri]] and precipitated the eventual succession-to-the-throne of King [[Joash]] of the Southern Kingdom. | # The [[Jehoshaphat (father of Jehu)|son]] of [[Nimshi]] and father of King [[Jehu]], who wiped out the [[House of Omri]] and precipitated the eventual succession-to-the-throne of King [[Joash]] of the Southern Kingdom. | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:14, July 12, 2016
Jehoshaphat is a Hebrew name meaning "YHWH judges." It is the name of at least six men in the Bible:[1]
- A member of David's bodyguard. I_Chronicles 11:43
- A priest who helped move the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem. I_Chronicles 15:24
- A son of Alihud, who was David and Solomon's "recorder" or royal historian. II_Samuel 8:16
- Solomon's purveyor in the lands of the tribe of Issachar I_Kings 4:17
- King Jehoshaphat of the Southern Kingdom of Israel
- The son of Nimshi and father of King Jehu, who wiped out the House of Omri and precipitated the eventual succession-to-the-throne of King Joash of the Southern Kingdom.
References
- ↑ Authors unknown. "Entry for Jehu." WebBible Encyclopedia. Retrieved June 14, 2007.
This page lists articles that have similar names. To remove any ambiguity, the differences are described here.