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Jozabad
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Whom Jehovah bestows. (1.) One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:4). (2.) A chief of the tribe of Manasseh (1 Chr. 12:20).
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(Jehovah justifies).
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
JOZ'ABAD (whom Jehovah bestows). 1., 2. Two Manassite chiefs who came to David before the battle of Gilboa. 1 Chr 12:20. A Levite who was prominent in Hezekiah's reforms. 2 Chr 31:13. A Levite chief during Josiah's reign who took part in the great Passover. 2 Chr 35:9. A Levite under Ezra who weighed the gold and silver vessels in the temple. Ezr 8:33. A priest who had a foreign wife. Ezr 10:22. A Levite chief who had a foreign wife, and one who probably helped Ezra explain the Law. Neh 8:7; Num 11:16.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
same as Josabad
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
JOZ'ABAD (whom Jehovah bestows). 1., 2. Two Manassite chiefs who came to David before the battle of Gilboa. 1 Chr 12:20. A Levite who was prominent in Hezekiah's reforms. 2 Chr 31:13. A Levite chief during Josiah's reign who took part in the great Passover. 2 Chr 35:9. A Levite under Ezra who weighed the gold and silver vessels in the temple. Ezr 8:33. A priest who had a foreign wife. Ezr 10:22. A Levite chief who had a foreign wife, and one who probably helped Ezra explain the Law. Neh 8:7; Num 11:16.