Strong H3136H3136Gיוֹצָדָק
Jozadak
One of the 3 senses of Strong H3136
- Transliteration
- yôtsâdâq
- Pronunciation
- yo-tsaw-dawk'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.18;
father of: Jeshua (H3442)
father of: Jeshua (H3442)
Meaning of the name
Jozadak = "Jehovah is righteous"
General definition
A form of H3087; {Jotsadak} an Israelite: - Jozadak.
In the biblical story
Jozadak
A priest whose descendants married foreign women
Among the descendants of Jozadak, some priests were found to have married foreign women during the time of Ezra.
In the Bible
Strong H3136G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- jozadak1
First verses
- Ezra 10:18And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.