indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts יְהוֹשָׁפָט(Ancient Hebrew)
Other Forms FormsYoshafat, Yoshaphat
Meaning & History
Contracted form of Jehoshaphat.In the Bible, there are two people named Joshaphat. The first, in 1 Chronicles 11:43, is one of David's warriors. The second, in 1 Chronicles 15:24, is one of the priests who played their trumpets for the ark of God.