Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3087
יְהוֹצָדָק
ye.ho.tsa.daq · “Jehozadak”
Used 8 times across 3 books
Definition
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.14;
son of: Seraiah (H8304H);
brother of: Ezra (H5830);
father of: Joshua (H3091J); also called Jozadak at Ezr.3.2,8; 5.2; 1x
§ Jehozadak or Josedech = "Jehovah is righteous"
grandson of the high priest Hilkiah; son of the high priest Seraiah; and father of the high priest Joshua; he never attained the office of high priest himself because he was carried captive to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar
son of: Seraiah (H8304H);
brother of: Ezra (H5830);
father of: Joshua (H3091J); also called Jozadak at Ezr.3.2,8; 5.2; 1x
§ Jehozadak or Josedech = "Jehovah is righteous"
grandson of the high priest Hilkiah; son of the high priest Seraiah; and father of the high priest Joshua; he never attained the office of high priest himself because he was carried captive to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar
Where it appears
1 Chronicles2
Haggai5
Zechariah1
In the text
1 Chronicles 5:401 Chronicles 5:41Haggai 1:1In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,Haggai 1:12Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the Lord their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the Lord their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the Lord.Haggai 1:14And the Lord stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the Lord of hosts, their God,Haggai 2:2Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and to the residue of the people, saying,Haggai 2:4Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the Lord; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the Lord, and work: for I am with you, saith the Lord of hosts:Zechariah 6:11Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest;
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