Joshaphat

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Joshaphat 1. One of David’s heroes (  1 Chronicles 11:43 ). 2. A priest in David’s time (  1 Chronicles 15:24 ).

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

 Judges 1:1 1 Chronicles 11:43 2 1 Chronicles 15:24

Smith's Bible Dictionary [3]

Josh'aphat. (Whom Jehovah Judges). The Mithnite, one of David's guard.  1 Chronicles 11:43.

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]

 1 Chronicles 11:43. Mathnan is the Chaldee for Bashan (Targum Onkelos) Joshaphat was therefore a Gadite.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

josh´a - fat ( יושׁפט , yōshāphāṭ , "Yahweh has judged"; compare Jehoshaphat ):

(1) One of David's mighty men ( 1 Chronicles 11:43 ), a "Mithnite," but not included in the list of 2 Sam 23.

(2) A priest and trumpeter of David's time ( 1 Chronicles 15:24 ), the King James Version "Jehoshaphat."

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