Meaning
Jehoshaphat H3092
1. David's recorder
2Sa 8:16; 2Sa 20:24; 1Ki 4:3; 1Ch 18:15
2. One of Solomon's commissariat officers
1Ki 4:17
3. King of Judah
- Succeeds Asa
1Ki 15:24; 1Ki 22:41; 1Ch 3:10; 2Ch 17:1; Mat 1:8
- Strengthens himself against Israel
2Ch 17:2
- Inaugurates a system of public instruction in the law
2Ch 17:9
- His wise reign
1Ki 22:43; 2Ch 17:9; 2Ch 19:11
- His system of tribute
2Ch 17:11
- His military forces and armament
2Ch 17:19
- Joins Ahab in an invasion of Ramoth-Gilead
1Ki 22; 2Ch 18
- Rebuked by the prophet Jehu
2Ch 19:2
- The allied forces of the Amorites, Moabites, and other tribes invade his territory, and are defeated by
2Ch 20
- Builds ships for commerce with Tarshish, ships are destroyed
1Ki 22:49; 2Ch 20:37
- Joins Jehoram, king of Israel, in an invasion of the land of Moab, defeats the Moabites
2Ki 3
- Makes valuable gifts to the temple
2Ki 12:18
- Death of
1Ki 22:50; 2Ch 21:1
- Religious zeal of
1Ki 22:43; 1Ki 22:46; 2Ch 17:9; 2Ch 19:11; 2Ch 20:32; 2Ch 22:9
- Prosperity of
1Ki 22:45; 1Ki 22:48; 2Ch 17
Bequests of, to his children
2Ch 21:3
4. Father of Jehu
2Ki 9:2; 2Ki 9:14
5. A priest who assisted in bringing the ark from Obed-Edom
1Ch 15:24
6. A valley, called Valley of Decision
Joe 3:2; Joe 3:12; Joe 3:14