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Jehoshaphat

A man, in the time of the United Monarchy · named in 1 verse

the name means Jehovah-judged Strong's Lexicon

Jehoshaphat, son of Paruah, was one of Solomon's twelve officers responsible for providing food for the king and his household.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah-judged. (1.) One of David's body-guard (1 Chr. 11:43).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Paruah

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at 1 Kings 4:17.

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