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יוֹצָדָק
yo.tsa.daq
H3136B
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Jozadak

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yo.tsa.daq identifies Jeshua by naming him as the son of Jozadak in Ezra 5:2.

The attested use is a proper name in a filial designation: Ezra 5:2 identifies Jeshua as the son of Jozadak among those who began building God’s house in Jerusalem.

Senses in use

  1. Name in Jeshua’s filial designation · dominant

    In Ezra 5:2, the form is tagged Noun · Proper and occurs in the clause identifying Jeshua as the son of Jozadak. The APB renders the designation “Jeshua son of Jozadak” as Jeshua joins Zerubbabel in beginning to build the house of God.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezra 5:2, the APB presents the name within “Jeshua son of Jozadak.” It confirms the filial designation rather than isolating the term beyond that name.

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