Strong H3092H3092Gיְהוֹשָׁפָט

Jehoshaphat

Transliteration: yehôshâphâţ
Pronunciation: yeh-ho-shaw-fawt'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.16;
son of: Ahilud (H286);
brother of: Baana (H1195)

Meaning of the name

Jehoshaphat = "Jehovah has judged"

General definition

From H3068 and H8199; Jehovah-judged;
{Jehoshaphat} the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem : - Jehoshaphat. Compare H3146 .

In the biblical story

Jehoshaphat

Recorder for David and Solomon.

Jehoshaphat served as a recorder for King David and his son Solomon.

In the Bible

Strong H3092G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

jehoshaphat4

First verses

2 Samuel 8:16
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
2 Samuel 20:24
And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
1 Kings 4:3
Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.
1 Chronicles 18:15
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.

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