Jehozabad
Jehozabad was one of the sons of Obed-edom who served as a gatekeeper for the ark of the covenant.
The name Jehozabad means “the Lord's dowry; having a dowry”
MaleLeviteTribe of LeviUnited Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 26:4; only referred to as Jehozabad (יְהוֹזָבָד); son of Obed-edom; a brother of Shemaiah, Joah, Sachar, Nethanel, Ammiel, Issachar and Peullethai.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
- יְהוֹזָבָדJehozabad
Mentions
- And Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,