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

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

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

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

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)

יְהוֹשָׁפָט יוֹשָׁפָט י׳ n.pr.m 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 n.pr.loc in. symbolical name of a valley near Jerusalem, place of ultimate judgment. ()