The meaning of “יוֹזָבָד”
Understanding Yôwzâbâd reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
a form of יְהוֹזָבָד Josabad, Jozabad. - § Jozabad or Josabad = "Jehovah has endowed" - Jozabad, the name of ten Israeli...
יוֹזָבָד
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
Occurrences in the Bible
| 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.” Word: יוֹזָבָד (Yôwzâbâd) | |
| 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.” Word: יוֹזָבָד (Yôwzâbâd) | |
| Ezra 10:22 | “And of the sons of Pashur; Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethaneel, Jozabad, and Elasah.” Word: יוֹזָבָד (Yôwzâbâd) | |
| 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.” Word: יוֹזָבָד (Yôwzâbâd) |