Lexicon
יְהוֹזָבָד
ye.ho.za.vad
H3075
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Jehozabad

4
Occurrences
3
Books
Hebrew
Language

ye.ho.za.vad is used as a personal name for individuals named in family, military, and conspiracy settings.

The attested forms function as proper names for individuals: one is listed among Obed-edom’s sons, one is associated with a military force, and one is identified as a conspirator and son of Shimrith.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in narrative identification · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 26:4, the form is tagged Noun · Proper and occurs in a list of Obed-edom’s sons; the APB renders the list with “Jehozabad the second.” In 2 Chronicles 17:18, it identifies the person said to have armed men under him, while 2 Chronicles 24:26 identifies a conspirator as the son of Shimrith.

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the name as “Jehozabad” in all three verses, within a family list, a military notice, and the identification of a conspirator. These renderings confirm the verse-level identification rather than define the name.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture