2 Kings person
Jehoshaphat Father of Jehu
person
People
also: Jehoshaphat Father of Jehu, Jehoshaphat
A 2 Kings figure identified as Jehu’s father.
Jehoshaphat Father of Jehu is the 2 Kings person named as Jehu’s father in 2 Kings 9:2.
In that verse, Jehu is described as “son of Jehoshaphat son of Nimshi.” The instructions direct someone to find Jehu among his brothers and bring him into an inner chamber. Jehoshaphat is named in at least one verse across the book of 2 Kings. The passage gives no further description of him.
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2 Kings 9:2
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2 Kings