The meaning of “יוֹזָבָד”

Understanding Yôwzâbâd reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

יוֹזָבָד

Phoneticyo-zaw-bawd'

TransliterationYôwzâbâd

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

a form of יְהוֹזָבָד Josabad, Jozabad. - § Jozabad or Josabad = "Jehovah has endowed" - Jozabad, the name of ten Israelites 1) a Korhite Levite, 2nd son of Obededom, and one of the porters of the temple and of the storehouse there in the time of David 2) one of David's mighty warriors 3) another of David's mighty warriors 4) four other priests or Levites

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

9 total references

Reference	Text
1 Chronicles 12:20	“As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.”
2 Chronicles 35:9	“Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethaneel, his brethren, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, chief of the Levites, gave unto the Levites for passover offerings five thousand small cattle, and five hundred oxen.”
Ezra 10:22	“And of the sons of Pashur; Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethaneel, Jozabad, and Elasah.”
Nehemiah 11:16	“And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.”

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Ezra

Book Distribution

1 Chronicles2

2 Chronicles2

Ezra3

Nehemiah2

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'יוֹזָבָד' deepen your understanding of 1 Chronicles 12:20?

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