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Joshaphat

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(jahssh' uh fat) Short form of personal name Jehoshaphat meaning, “Yah Judges 1:1 . Military hero under David (1 Chronicles 11:43 ). 2 . Priest who sounded the trumpet before the Ark of the Covenant as David brought it to Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 15:24; KJV, Jehoshaphat).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Joshaphat'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​j/joshaphat.html. 1991.
 
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