יְהוֹשָׁפָט
ye.ho.sha.phatJehoshaphat
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man84 occurrences6 books75 verses
This name belongs to 5 different people and places in the Bible:
- Jehoshaphat: Son of Asa, king of Judah
- Jehoshaphat: Solomon's officer, son of Paruah
- Jehoshaphat: Father of Jehu, king of Israel
- Jehoshaphat: Recorder for David and Solomon
- Kidron: A valley east of Jerusalem, site of significant events
Definition
from H3068 and H8199; Jehovah-judged; Jehoshaphat, the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem
Traditional renderings: Jehoshaphat. Compare H3146.
Traditional renderings: Jehoshaphat. Compare H3146.
Glossary entries
Jehoshaphat (Person) Kidron Valley of Jehoshaphat Cedron Josaphat Valley of Jehoshaphat
Where it occurs
Occurrences
84 total
- 2 Samuel 8:16וִיהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · JehoshaphatJoab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;
- 2 Samuel 20:24וִיהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · JehoshaphatAdoram was in charge of the forced labor; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;
- 1 Kings 4:3יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · JehoshaphatElihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, were secretaries; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;
- 1 Kings 4:17יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · JehoshaphatJehoshaphat son of Paruah in Issachar;
- 1 Kings 15:24יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · JehoshaphatAnd Asa rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the city of his father David, and his son Jehoshaphat reigned in his place.
- 1 Kings 22:2יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · JehoshaphatHowever, in the third year, Jehoshaphat king of Judah went down to visit the king of Israel,
- 1 Kings 22:4 (2×)יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔ט · Jehoshaphat; יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙ · JehoshaphatSo he asked Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to fight against Ramoth-gilead?” Jehoshaphat answered the king of Israel, “I am as you are, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.”
- 1 Kings 22:5יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט · But JehoshaphatBut Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the word of the LORD.”
- 1 Kings 22:7יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔ט · But JehoshaphatBut Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire?”
- 1 Kings 22:8 (2×)יְהוֹשָׁפָ֡ט; יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔ט · JehoshaphatThe king of Israel answered, “There is still one man through whom we can inquire of the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.
- 1 Kings 22:10וִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט · and JehoshaphatDressed in royal attire, the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting on their thrones at the threshing floor by the entrance of the gate of Samaria, with all the prophets prophesying before them.
- 1 Kings 22:18יְהוֹשָׁפָ֑ט · JehoshaphatThen the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Did I not tell you that he never prophesies good for me, but only bad?”
- 1 Kings 22:29וְיהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · and JehoshaphatSo the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.
- 1 Kings 22:30יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗ט · JehoshaphatAnd the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “I will disguise myself and go into battle, but you wear your royal robes.” So the king of Israel disguised himself and went into battle.
- 1 Kings 22:32 (2×)יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗ט · Jehoshaphat; יְהוֹשָׁפָֽט׃ · but JehoshaphatWhen the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “Surely this is the king of Israel!” So they turned to fight against him, but Jehoshaphat cried out.
- 1 Kings 22:41וִיהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙ · JehoshaphatIn the fourth year of Ahab’s reign over Israel, Jehoshaphat son of Asa became king of Judah.
- 1 Kings 22:42יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗ט · JehoshaphatJehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.
- 1 Kings 22:44יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט · JehoshaphatJehoshaphat also made peace with the king of Israel.
- 1 Kings 22:45יְהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט · of JehoshaphatAs for the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, along with the might he exercised and how he waged war, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- 1 Kings 22:48יְהוֹשָׁפָ֡ט · JehoshaphatJehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.
- 1 Kings 22:49 (2×)יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔ט · Jehoshaphat; יְהוֹשָׁפָֽט׃ · but JehoshaphatAt that time Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my servants sail with your servants,” but Jehoshaphat refused.
- 1 Kings 22:50יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙ · And JehoshaphatAnd Jehoshaphat rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the city of his father David. And his son Jehoram reigned in his place.
- 1 Kings 22:51לִיהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט · of Jehoshaphat’sIn the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat’s reign over Judah, Ahaziah son of Ahab became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria two years.
- 2 Kings 1:17יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט · of JehoshaphatSo Ahaziah died according to the word of the LORD that Elijah had spoken. And since he had no son, Jehoram succeeded him in the second year of the reign of Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat over Judah.
- 2 Kings 3:1לִיהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט · of Jehoshaphat’sIn the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat’s reign over Judah, Jehoram son of Ahab became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria twelve years.
- 2 Kings 3:7יְהוֹשָׁפָ֨ט · JehoshaphatAnd he sent a message to Jehoshaphat king of Judah: “The king of Moab has rebelled against me. Will you go with me to fight against Moab?” “I will go,” replied Jehoshaphat. “I am as you are, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.”
- 2 Kings 3:11יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗ט · But JehoshaphatBut Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there no prophet of the LORD here? Let us inquire of the LORD through him.” And one of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat is here. He used to pour water on the hands of Elijah.”
- 2 Kings 3:12 (2×)יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔ט · Jehoshaphat; וִיהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט · and JehoshaphatJehoshaphat affirmed, “The word of the LORD is with him.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.
- 2 Kings 3:14יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · of JehoshaphatThen Elisha said, “As surely as the LORD of Hosts lives, before whom I stand, were it not for my regard for the presence of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, I would not look at you or acknowledge you.
- 2 Kings 8:16 (2×)וִיהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט; יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט · of JehoshaphatIn the fifth year of the reign of Joram son of Ahab over Israel, Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat succeeded his father as king of Judah.
- 2 Kings 9:2יְהוֹשָׁפָ֜ט · of JehoshaphatWhen you arrive, look for Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, the son of Nimshi. Go in, get him away from his companions, and take him to an inner room.
- 2 Kings 9:14יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · of JehoshaphatThus Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, the son of Nimshi, conspired against Joram. (Now Joram and all Israel had been defending Ramoth-gilead against Hazael king of Aram,
- 2 Kings 12:18יְהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט · JehoshaphatSo King Joash of Judah took all the sacred objects dedicated by his fathers—Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, the kings of Judah—along with his own consecrated items and all the gold found in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he sent them to Hazael king of Aram. So Hazael withdrew from Jerusalem.
- 1 Chronicles 3:10יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · JehoshaphatSolomon’s son was Rehoboam: Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
- 1 Chronicles 18:15וִיהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · JehoshaphatJoab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;
- 2 Chronicles 17:1יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט · JehoshaphatAsa’s son Jehoshaphat reigned in his place, and he strengthened himself against Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 17:3יְהוֹשָׁפָ֑ט · JehoshaphatNow the LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he walked in the earlier ways of his father David. He did not seek the Baals,
- 2 Chronicles 17:5לִיהוֹשָׁפָ֑ט · himSo the LORD established the kingdom in his hand, and all Judah brought him tribute, so that he had an abundance of riches and honor.
- 2 Chronicles 17:10יְהוֹשָׁפָֽט׃ · JehoshaphatAnd the dread of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that surrounded Judah, so that they did not make war against Jehoshaphat.
- 2 Chronicles 17:11לִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט · to JehoshaphatSome Philistines also brought gifts and silver as tribute to Jehoshaphat, and the Arabs brought him 7,700 rams and 7,700 goats from their flocks.
- 2 Chronicles 17:12יְהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט · JehoshaphatJehoshaphat grew stronger and stronger, and he built fortresses and store cities in Judah
- 2 Chronicles 18:1לִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט · Now JehoshaphatNow Jehoshaphat had an abundance of riches and honor, and he allied himself with Ahab by marriage.
- 2 Chronicles 18:3יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙ · JehoshaphatAhab king of Israel asked Jehoshaphat king of Judah, “Will you go with me against Ramoth-gilead?” And Jehoshaphat replied, “I am as you are, and my people are your people; we will join you in the war.”
- 2 Chronicles 18:4יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט · But JehoshaphatBut Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the word of the LORD.”