Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Jehoshaphat

JEHOSHAPHAT

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Biblical

Other Scripts: יְהוֹשָׁפָט (Hebrew)

Pronounced: ji-HAHSH-ə-fat (English), jee-HAHSH-ə-fat (English) [key]

Means "YAHWEH has judged" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament he was a king of Judah.