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יְהוֹצָדָק

yehotsadak · Jehozadak

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3087 · appears 8 times in the Bible

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What it means

yehotsadak (יְהוֹצָדָק) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Jehozadak”.

A priest, son of Seraiah, who went into exile in Babylon; father of the high priest Joshua (Haggai 1:1). The name means "YHWH is righteous."

How to say it

ye·ho·tsa·dak

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

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Where it appears

  • 1 Chronicles 6:14

    and Azariah fathered Seraiah, and Seraiah fathered Jehozadak;

  • 1 Chronicles 6:15

    and Jehozadak went when YHWH carried into exile Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

  • Haggai 1:1

    In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, the word of YHWH came through Haggai the prophet to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying,

  • Haggai 1:12

    And Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, and Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all the remnant of the people listened to the voice of YHWH their Elohim and to the words of Haggai the prophet, as YHWH their Elohim had sent him; and the people feared before YHWH.

  • Haggai 1:14

    And YHWH stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work on the house of YHWH Tsevaot, their Elohim,

  • Haggai 2:2

    “Speak, please, to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to the remnant of the people, saying,

  • Haggai 2:4

    And now, be strong, Zerubbabel, declares YHWH; and be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all you people of the land, declares YHWH, and work; for I am with you, declares YHWH Tsevaot.

  • Zechariah 6:11

    And take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them on the head of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest.