H3075 H3075
Jehozabad, a name meaning 'Yahweh has bestowed,' borne by several men including a royal assassin and Levites
A theophoric name meaning 'Yahweh has bestowed,' carried by multiple individuals across the historical books. The most prominent is the servant who participated in the assassination of King Joash of Judah (2 Kgs 12:21; 2 Chr 24:26). Other bearers include a Benjamite military commander under Jehoshaphat (2 Chr 17:18) and a Levitical gatekeeper descended from Obed-edom (1 Chr 26:4). The alternate form Jozabad appears for some of the same or related individuals.
Senses
1. sense 1 — A proper name for several biblical figures, all sharing the theophoric meaning 'Yahweh has bestowed.' The name appears in two spelling variants: the full form יְהוֹזָבָד (Jehozabad) and the shortened יוֹזָבָד (Jozabad). English glosses reflect both forms ('Jehozabad,' 'Yehozavad'), while Spanish distinguishes them as 'Jozabad' and 'Yehozavad.' Notable bearers include the assassin of Joash (2 Kgs 12:21), a Benjamite chief (2 Chr 17:18), and a Levitical gatekeeper (1 Chr 26:4). 4×
AR["وَيَهُوزَابَادُ", "يَهُوزَابَادُ"]·ben["আর-যিহোসাবদ", "এবং-যিহোষাবদ", "যিহোষাবদ", "যিহোসাবদ"]·DE["[ויהוזבד]", "[יהוזבד]", "und-Yehozavad"]·EN["Jehozabad", "Yehozavad", "and-Yehozavad"]·FR["[ויהוזבד]", "[יהוזבד]", "et-Yehozavad"]·heb["ו-יהוזבד", "יהוזבד"]·HI["और-यहोज़ाबाद", "और-यहोज़ावाद", "यहोजाबाद"]·ID["Yozabad", "dan-Yehozabad", "dan-Yozabad"]·IT["[ויהוזבד]", "[יהוזבד]", "e-Yehozavad"]·jav["Yozabad", "Yéhozabad", "lan-Yéhozabad"]·KO["그리고-여호사바드", "그리고-여호사밟이", "여호사및이", "여호사밧"]·PT["Yehozavad", "e-Yehozavad", "e-com-ele"]·RU["Йехозавад", "и-Иегозавад", "и-Йехозавад"]·ES["Jozabad", "Yehozavad", "y-Jozabad"]·SW["Yehozabadi", "na-Yehozabadi"]·TR["Yehozavad", "ve-Yehozavad", "ve-Yehozavat"]·urd["اور-یہوزاباد", "اور-یہوزابد", "یہوزاباد", "یہوزبد"]
Related Senses
G3588 1. definite article (18298×)H0853 1. definite direct object marker (10915×)G2532 1. (8312×)H3068 1. YHWH (the divine name) (6522×)H0834a 1. relative pronoun (who/which/that) (4839×)H3588a 1. causal: because, for (3498×)G1161 1. and (2806×)H3478 1. Israel (proper name and nation) (2507×)G4771 1. you (plural address) (1853×)H1931 1. personal pronoun he/she/it (1431×)G3739 1. relative pronoun who/which/that (1149×)H1732 1. David (proper name) (1075×)H2088 1. this, this one (demonstrative) (1059×)G1063 1. (1047×)G3778 1. this thing, these things (1003×)H???? 2. (1002×)G2424 1. (924×)G3754 1. that (content clause) (881×)H2009 1. presentative particle: behold, look (881×)H0589 1. I (first person singular pronoun) (874×)
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† יְהוֹזָבָד, יוֹזָבָד n.pr.m. 𝔊 usually Ἰωζαβαδ (י׳ hath bestowed; cf. Palm. נבוזבד Vog 73; v. also זְבַדְיָהוּ, זַבְדִּיאֵל)— 1. יְהוֹזָבָד servant & murderer of Joash of Judah 2 K 12:22 (𝔊 Ἰεζεβουθ) = 2 Ch 24:26 (𝔊 Ζωζαβεδ, Ἰωζαβεδ, Ἰωζαβεθ). 2. יוֹזָבָד three of David’s mighty men, a. 1 Ch 12:5; b. v 21; c. v 21 (𝔊 Ἰωζαβειθ, Ἰωζαβειδ). 3. יְהוֹזָבָד a Benjamite chief 2 Ch 17:18. 4.…