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1 Kings 4:17

“Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar:” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

יְהוֹשָׁפָטYᵉhôwshâphâṭ · yeh-ho-shaw-fawt'
H3092 · Hebrew
Definition
Jehoshaphat, the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem
Derivation
from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H8199 (שָׁפַט); Jehovah-judged;
KJV renderings
Jehoshaphat. Compare H3146 (יוֹשָׁפָט).
Grammar
  • יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט — proper noun
Code HNp
Usage
Occurs 84 times in the Hebrew Bible.2 Samuel 8:162 Samuel 20:241 Kings 4:31 Kings 15:241 Kings 22:2

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יְהוֹשָׁפָט here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.