Jehozabad (ISBE)

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jē̇ - hoz´a - bad ( יהוזבד , yehōzābhādh , "Yahweh has bestowed"): (1) A servant of King Jehoash of Judah. According to 2 Kings 12:21 (22), he was a son of Shomer, but 2 Chronicles 24:26 makes him "son of Shimrith the Moabitess." (2) A K orahite doorkeeper, son of Obed-edom (1 Chronicles 26:4 ). (3) A B enjamite, one of King Jehoshaphat's warriors (2 Chronicles 17:18 ).